| Serial Number | 98562774 |
| Word Mark | GOHAN JAPAN |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, May 22, 2024 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Thursday, February 6, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
| Goods and Services | Candies; Flour; Rice; Fermented malted rice (Koji); Instant rice; Noodles; Rice balls; Rice flour; Seasoning mixes; Soba noodles; Somen noodles; Soya flour; Tea; Udon noodles |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "GOHAN JAPAN" represented in stylized font and graphic design, with words arranged one below other, on top of the trademark. Underneath the text, an image of a Japanese rice ball onigri is placed. Graphically stylized rice stalks are placed on both sides around the text and image, creating a circle shape. |
| Goods and Services | Hand-operated kitchen appliance for dicing, slicing and chopping food |
| Goods and Services | Yogurt; Canned fish; Dried kelps; Dried shiitake mushrooms; Dried soybeans; Dried vegetables; Edible shavings of dried kelp (tororo-kombu); Instant soup; Mushrooms, preserved; Processed sweet potatoes; Processed, edible seaweed |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Electric yogurt makers |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "JAPAN", "GOHAN" and the pictorial representation of onigiri |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "GOHAN" in the mark is "cooked rice" or "meal". |
| International Class | 029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors. |
| US Class Codes | 023, 028, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 008 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Sakura Japan Products, Ltd. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chiba-Prefecture 274-0816 JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 12, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, December 12, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 12, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 5, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 19, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |