HINEX Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, July 18, 2024, a trademark application was filed for HINEX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HINEX trademark a serial number of 79402122. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, May 26, 2026. This trademark is owned by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc.. The HINEX trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, and Light Beverage Products categories with the following description:
Dessert puddings; Jelly confectionery; Bavarian creams; Confectionery made of sugar; non-medicated candy confectionery; confectionery gels for baking; frozen confectionery; bread and buns; porridge; processed grains; boxed lunches consisting of rice, with added meat, fish or vegetables; instant confectionery mixes in the nature of mixes for making frozen confectionery; ice cream mixes; sherbet mixes; coffee; cocoa; tea; sweets; artificial coffee; pastries; processed cereals; wheat, processed; ready-to-eat cereals; gluten-free cereal products, namely, cereal bars, cereal cookies, breakfast cereal; cereal bars
Dietetic beverages adapted for medical purposes; dietetic foods adapted for medical purposes; beverages for babies; food for babies; lacteal flour for babies; dietary and nutritional supplements consisting primarily of proteins, fats and/or carbohydrates in liquid, jelly, gel or powder form; dietary and nutritional supplements; dietary supplement drinks; dietary supplement drink mixes; powdered nutritional supplement drink mix
Soft drinks; fruit juices; vegetable juices; whey beverages; beer; extracts of hops for making beer; fruit and vegetable smoothies; non-alcoholic water-based beverages for nutritional purposes; non-alcoholic water-based beverages; smoothies; energy drinks; isotonic beverages; soft drinks in jelly form whereby consumers may drink the soft drink; fruit juices in jelly form whereby consumers may drink the fruit juice; vegetable juices in jelly form whereby consumers may drink the vegetable juice; whey beverages in jelly form whereby consumers may drink the whey beverage; isotonic beverages in jelly form whereby consumers may drink the isotonic beverage; concentrates, syrups and powders used in the preparation of soft drinks; Concentrates, syrups or powders for making soft drinks or tea-flavored beverages; powders used in the preparation of fruit-based beverages; Syrups for making fruit-flavored drinks; Powders for making soft drinks; Powders used in the preparation of isotonic sports drin...
Jellies for food, other than confectionery; jellies, jams, compotes; Unflavored and unsweetened gelatins for food; meat jellies; fish jellies; fruit jelly spreads; vegetable jellies; Dried pieces of agar jelly (kanten); meat jellies containing collagen peptides; fish jellies containing collagen peptides; fruit jelly spreads containing collagen peptides; vegetable jellies containing collagen peptides; protein milk; soya milk in jelly; soya-based snack foods; milk-based beverages flavored with coffee; milk-based beverages containing fruit juice; fruit-based snacks, vegetable-based snacks, bean-based snacks, and nut-based snacks
General Information
| Serial Number | 79402122 |
| Word Mark | HINEX |
| Filing Date | Thursday, July 18, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 26, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 8268351 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 26, 2026 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 7, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Dessert puddings; Jelly confectionery; Bavarian creams; Confectionery made of sugar; non-medicated candy confectionery; confectionery gels for baking; frozen confectionery; bread and buns; porridge; processed grains; boxed lunches consisting of rice, with added meat, fish or vegetables; instant confectionery mixes in the nature of mixes for making frozen confectionery; ice cream mixes; sherbet mixes; coffee; cocoa; tea; sweets; artificial coffee; pastries; processed cereals; wheat, processed; ready-to-eat cereals; gluten-free cereal products, namely, cereal bars, cereal cookies, breakfast cereal; cereal bars |
| Goods and Services | Dietetic beverages adapted for medical purposes; dietetic foods adapted for medical purposes; beverages for babies; food for babies; lacteal flour for babies; dietary and nutritional supplements consisting primarily of proteins, fats and/or carbohydrates in liquid, jelly, gel or powder form; dietary and nutritional supplements; dietary supplement drinks; dietary supplement drink mixes; powdered nutritional supplement drink mix |
| Goods and Services | Soft drinks; fruit juices; vegetable juices; whey beverages; beer; extracts of hops for making beer; fruit and vegetable smoothies; non-alcoholic water-based beverages for nutritional purposes; non-alcoholic water-based beverages; smoothies; energy drinks; isotonic beverages; soft drinks in jelly form whereby consumers may drink the soft drink; fruit juices in jelly form whereby consumers may drink the fruit juice; vegetable juices in jelly form whereby consumers may drink the vegetable juice; whey beverages in jelly form whereby consumers may drink the whey beverage; isotonic beverages in jelly form whereby consumers may drink the isotonic beverage; concentrates, syrups and powders used in the preparation of soft drinks; Concentrates, syrups or powders for making soft drinks or tea-flavored beverages; powders used in the preparation of fruit-based beverages; Syrups for making fruit-flavored drinks; Powders for making soft drinks; Powders used in the preparation of isotonic sports drinks; non-alcoholic cocktails, other than for dietary or medical purposes; powder for making soft drinks or tea-flavored beverages, other than for dietary or medical purposes; Mixes for making soft drinks; non-carbonated soft drinks; coffee-flavored soft drinks; fruit-flavored soft drinks; vitamin fortified soft drinks; sports drinks |
| Goods and Services | Jellies for food, other than confectionery; jellies, jams, compotes; Unflavored and unsweetened gelatins for food; meat jellies; fish jellies; fruit jelly spreads; vegetable jellies; Dried pieces of agar jelly (kanten); meat jellies containing collagen peptides; fish jellies containing collagen peptides; fruit jelly spreads containing collagen peptides; vegetable jellies containing collagen peptides; protein milk; soya milk in jelly; soya-based snack foods; milk-based beverages flavored with coffee; milk-based beverages containing fruit juice; fruit-based snacks, vegetable-based snacks, bean-based snacks, and nut-based snacks |
Classification Information
| 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 | Thursday, August 8, 2024 |
| 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, August 9, 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 | Friday, August 9, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 8, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, August 8, 2024 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, May 5, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, July 4, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, July 4, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, July 26, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, August 8, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 8, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, August 8, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, January 22, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, March 5, 2026 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 15, 2026 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 15, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Sunday, March 15, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, March 16, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
