| Serial Number | 79309733 |
| Word Mark | HBC |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, March 30, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 16, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7050958 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 16, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 28, 2023 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the lettering "HBC" in stylized dark blue font to the right of a circular design comprised of a curved band formation colored in a gradient of turquoise in the back portion and light turquoise in the front portion. |
| Goods and Services | Food products made from fish, namely, fish protein hydrolysate powder for culinary purposes, fish-based food bars, fish-based food gels for culinary purposes, fish-based snacks, namely gummies, and dairy-based, ready-to-drink beverages containing fish protein |
| Goods and Services | Nutritional supplements, edible fish oils for medical purposes |
| Goods and Services | Non-edible fish oils for industrial purposes; fish oils for industrial purposes |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) dark blue, turquoise, and light turquoise is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 006, 015 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 30, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 004 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides. |
| US Class Codes | 005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 30, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Friday, April 30, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Hofseth Biocare ASA |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NO |
| Party Name | Hofseth Biocare ASA |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NO |
| Party Name | Hofseth Biocare ASA |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NO |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, November 16, 2021 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, April 29, 2021 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, April 30, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 10, 2021 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, November 15, 2021 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, December 15, 2021 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, December 15, 2021 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, January 1, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, June 10, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 10, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, June 10, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 20, 2022 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 20, 2022 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 20, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, October 25, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, January 20, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2023 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, February 27, 2023 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, March 7, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Sunday, September 3, 2023 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |