| Serial Number | 97188744 |
| Word Mark | HO MEI SUM |
| Filing Date | Friday, December 24, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 28, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7009890 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 28, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 10, 2023 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a circular design with Chinese characters and the words "HO MEI SUM", a cowboy holding a tray of meat within the circular design. Behind the cowboy is a striped background having stripes with a row of stars on each stripe. |
| Goods and Services | Abalones, not live; Boiled and dried fish; Dried shellfish; Dried shrimps; Fish maw; Fish preserves; Frozen seafood; Lobsters, not live; Processed seafood; Sea-cucumbers, not live; Sea urchins, not live; Seafood, not live; Shrimp, not live; Squid, not live; Tinned fish |
| Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent Statement | "The portrait in the mark does not depict a particular living individual." |
| Transliteration Statement | The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to HO MEI SUM in the Cantonese language, and this means "very beautiful sea cucumbers" in English. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of HO MEI SUM in the mark is "very beautiful sea cucumbers". |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "MEI SUM" and the non-Latin characters that transliterate to "SEA CUCUMBERS" |
| 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 | Monday, January 3, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, August 22, 2021 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, August 22, 2021 |
| Party Name | ZHUHAI YUCHEN TRADING CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | ZHUHAI 519000 CN |
| Party Name | ZHUHAI YUCHEN TRADING CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | ZHUHAI 519000 CN |
| Party Name | ZHUHAI YUCHEN TRADING CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | ZHUHAI 519000 CN |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, December 21, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 8, 2022 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, December 8, 2022 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 8, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 8, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 8, 2022 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, November 18, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, November 18, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, November 18, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 14, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 14, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 14, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, September 28, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, January 4, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 3, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 28, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |