HOTTOMOTTO HM Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, November 26, 2025, a trademark application was filed for HOTTOMOTTO HM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HOTTOMOTTO HM trademark a serial number of 79441501. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE as of Thursday, June 25, 2026. This trademark is owned by PLENUS Co., Ltd.. The HOTTOMOTTO HM trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, Light Beverage Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:
Tea; coffee; confectionery, namely, chocolate confectionery, jelly confectionery, frozen confectionery, confectionery made of sugar; cakes; bread; sandwiches; hamburger sandwiches; pizzas; hot dog sandwiches; condiments, namely, miso, sauces, barbecue sauce, ready-made sauces, dipping sauces, teriyaki sauce, steak sauce, grilling sauce and basting sauces; seasonings; spices; unroasted coffee beans; processed grains; noodles; boxed lunches consisting primarily of rice, with added meat, fish or vegetables; noodle-based prepared meals; prepared rice dishes; pasta sauce; rice; flour
Beer; non-alcoholic beverages, namely, soft drinks, fruit drinks, fruit juices, sports drinks; preparations for making non-alcoholic carbonated beverages, fruit juice beverages and fruit-flavored beverages; soft drinks; fruit juice; vegetable juices as beverages; table waters; extracts of hops for making beer; whey beverages
Fruit-based snack food; vegetable-based snack food; meat-based snack food; fish-based snack food; edible oils and fats; milk products excluding ice cream, ice milk and frozen yogurt; meat; eggs; fish, not live; frozen vegetables; frozen fruits; processed seafood products; processed meat products; processed vegetables and fruits; vegetable salads; processed beans; tofu; fermented soybeans (natto); processed eggs; soups; preparations for making soup; dried flakes of laver for sprinkling on rice in hot water (ochazuke-nori); beans, preserved
Preparation of food and beverages; restaurant services; rental of cooking apparatus; rental of chairs, tables, table linen, glassware.
Advertising and publicity services; consultancy regarding advertising communication strategies; organization of events, exhibitions, fairs and shows for commercial, promotional and advertising purposes; providing and rental of advertising space; provision of space on web sites for advertising goods and services; sales promotion for others; business administration of consumer loyalty programs to promote restaurant services and retail services of others; business marketing consultancy; business management and organization consultancy; business management assistance in the establishment and operation of restaurants; market analysis and research services; provision of information concerning commercial sales; job and personnel placement; import-export agency services; online ordering services in the field of restaurant take-out and delivery; collection, systematization, compilation and analysis of business data and information stored in computer databases; providing commercial information a...
General Information
| Serial Number | 79441501 |
| Word Mark | HOTTOMOTTO HM |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 26, 2025 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Thursday, June 25, 2026 |
| 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, July 14, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | Red, yellow and white |
| Goods and Services | Tea; coffee; confectionery, namely, chocolate confectionery, jelly confectionery, frozen confectionery, confectionery made of sugar; cakes; bread; sandwiches; hamburger sandwiches; pizzas; hot dog sandwiches; condiments, namely, miso, sauces, barbecue sauce, ready-made sauces, dipping sauces, teriyaki sauce, steak sauce, grilling sauce and basting sauces; seasonings; spices; unroasted coffee beans; processed grains; noodles; boxed lunches consisting primarily of rice, with added meat, fish or vegetables; noodle-based prepared meals; prepared rice dishes; pasta sauce; rice; flour |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a red circle with yellow horizontal lines inside. The wording HOTTOMOTTO is inside the upper border of the circle in white. A design of a stylized white kernel of rice is in the center of the circle over the horizontal lines. The red stylized letters HM with white outline is superimposed over the design of the rice kernel. |
| Goods and Services | Beer; non-alcoholic beverages, namely, soft drinks, fruit drinks, fruit juices, sports drinks; preparations for making non-alcoholic carbonated beverages, fruit juice beverages and fruit-flavored beverages; soft drinks; fruit juice; vegetable juices as beverages; table waters; extracts of hops for making beer; whey beverages |
| Goods and Services | Fruit-based snack food; vegetable-based snack food; meat-based snack food; fish-based snack food; edible oils and fats; milk products excluding ice cream, ice milk and frozen yogurt; meat; eggs; fish, not live; frozen vegetables; frozen fruits; processed seafood products; processed meat products; processed vegetables and fruits; vegetable salads; processed beans; tofu; fermented soybeans (natto); processed eggs; soups; preparations for making soup; dried flakes of laver for sprinkling on rice in hot water (ochazuke-nori); beans, preserved |
| Goods and Services | Preparation of food and beverages; restaurant services; rental of cooking apparatus; rental of chairs, tables, table linen, glassware. |
| Goods and Services | Advertising and publicity services; consultancy regarding advertising communication strategies; organization of events, exhibitions, fairs and shows for commercial, promotional and advertising purposes; providing and rental of advertising space; provision of space on web sites for advertising goods and services; sales promotion for others; business administration of consumer loyalty programs to promote restaurant services and retail services of others; business marketing consultancy; business management and organization consultancy; business management assistance in the establishment and operation of restaurants; market analysis and research services; provision of information concerning commercial sales; job and personnel placement; import-export agency services; online ordering services in the field of restaurant take-out and delivery; collection, systematization, compilation and analysis of business data and information stored in computer databases; providing commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services; providing employment information; retail store services and wholesale store services for food and beverages |
| Pseudo Mark | HOTTO MOTTO HOTTO MOTTO |
Classification Information
| 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 | Thursday, January 15, 2026 |
| 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 | Thursday, January 15, 2026 |
| 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, January 15, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 15, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 15, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | PLENUS Co., Ltd. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, January 15, 2026 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Sunday, January 18, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Sunday, January 18, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, March 26, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, March 27, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, March 28, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) WITHDRAWN FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, May 21, 2026 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, May 21, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, June 4, 2026 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |