| Serial Number | 79362665 |
| Word Mark | INOAC |
| Filing Date | Friday, September 16, 2022 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 |
| 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, November 5, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "INOAC" in blue with the center of the "O" formed by a yellow oval; the color white represents background, outlining, shading, and/or transparent area and is not part of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Electrical communication machines and instruments, namely, cell phones and facsimile machines; telecommunication devices and apparatus, namely, portable telecommunication instant messaging devices and facsimile machines; telecommunications equipment, namely, portable telecommunication instant messaging devices and facsimile machines; telecommunication machines and apparatus, namely, portable telecommunication instant messaging devices and facsimile machines; telecommunications apparatus and instruments, namely, portable telecommunication instant messaging devices and facsimile machines; structural parts for telecommunication machines and apparatus, being structural parts for cell phones and facsimile machines; electronic control apparatus for machines, namely, electronic controllers for servo motors; electronic control systems for machines; electronic control apparatus for machine tools, namely, electronic controllers for servo motors; electronic components for computers; peripheral equipment for computers and data processing equipment; electronic components for computers; computer chassis; cabinets for loudspeakers; power distribution or control machines and apparatus, namely, distribution boxes for electrical power; conductors, electric; electric wires and cables; safety covers for electrical sockets; electric wire harnesses for automobiles; dust protective masks, not for medical purposes; dust masks; respirators for filtering air being protective industrial respirators; gas masks; welding masks; filters for protective industrial respiratory masks; protective industrial respiratory masks, other than for artificial respiration; swimming face masks; divers' masks; sprinkler systems for fire protection; ear plugs for swimmers; ear plugs for divers; protective helmets for sports; crash helmets; safety helmets |
| Goods and Services | Rigid pipes, not of metal, for building; water-pipes, not of metal; drain pipes, not of metal; plastic pipes for plumbing purposes being non-metallic drainage pipes; branching pipes, not of metal; water-pipe valves, not of metal or plastic; joinery fittings, not of metal, namely, non-metal wall boards, non-metal ceiling boards, non-metal floor boards, and non-metal window screens; building materials of plastics, namely, plastic wall boards, plastic ceiling boards, and plastic floor boards; construction materials of plastics, namely, namely, plastic wall boards, plastic ceiling boards, and plastic floor boards; rubber building or construction materials, namely, rubber bearings for seismic isolation of buildings, rubber flooring, rubber window frames, rubber door jambs; synthetic building materials, namely, non-woven textiles made of synthetic fibers for use in the building industry, synthetic wall boards, synthetic ceiling boards, synthetic floor boards; cement and non-metal refractory blocks in the form of cement; acoustic panels, not of metal, namely, Non-metal building panels incorporating acoustic insulation; non-metal ducts, not for electrical circuitry |
| Goods and Services | Exhaust pipes for land vehicle engines; printing rollers for machines; industrial printing and bookbinding machines for industrial purpose; plastic processing machines and apparatus; construction machines and apparatus, namely, road construction machines; electric welding machines for metalworking; cultivating machines and implements, namely, agricultural seed planting machines |
| Goods and Services | Semi-processed plastic substances; flexible plumbing plastic pipes and tubes; laminated boards of plastics being plastic sheets for use in further manufacturing; extruded plastics in the form of sheets for use in further manufacture; fiber-reinforced plastic boards being plastics sheets for use in further manufacturing; plastic substances, semi-processed; semi-processed plastic in sheet form; plastics in extruded form used in production; plastics in extruded form for use in further manufacture; semi-processed resins; synthetic resins, semi-processed; plastic sheet materials for use in manufacture being plastics in extruded form for use in further manufacture; plastic sheeting for agricultural purposes; adhesive-coated plastic sheets for use in manufacture; adhesive caulking compounds; adhesive sealant compounds; polyurethane sealants; sealant compounds for joints; adhesive tapes for industrial purposes; electrical insulating tapes; pipe joint tape; adhesive tapes, other than stationery and not for medical or household purposes; padding materials of rubber or plastics; stuffing of rubber or plastics; packing, being cushioning and stuffing, materials of rubber or plastics; plastic film, other than for wrapping, namely, plastic film for packing; polyurethane film for use as a moisture barrier, other than for wrapping; low-density polyurethane foam for packaging; low-density polyurethane foam for insulation being foam insulation for use in building and construction; plastic sponges being stuffing of plastic; gum, raw; rubber, raw or semi-worked; synthetic rubber; semi-worked gum; foam rubber; shock-absorbing buffers of rubber for industrial machinery; industrial packaging containers of rubber; rubber cords and laces; rubber door stoppers; rubber lids and caps for industrial packaging containers; insulating materials; electrical insulators; insulating refractory materials, not for buildings; acoustic baffles for soundproofing purposes; acoustic insulating materials; soundproofing materials; insulating gloves; electrical insulating materials; non-metal pipe couplings and joints; joint packings for pipes and containers; valves of india-rubber or vulcanized fiber; valves of india-rubber or vulcanized fibre; oil absorbent pads for containing oil spills; oil absorbent pillows for containing oil spills; soundproofing materials for floors, walls or ceilings |
| Goods and Services | Sporting articles, namely, slingshots, swimming kickboards, bats for games, balls for games; sports equipment, namely, vibration dampeners for rackets and bats for games; athletic equipment, namely, striking shields for sports use; striking shields for athletic use; shoulder pads for sports use for use in football; chest protectors for sports use; protective padding for playing sports, namely, skateboarding, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, basketball, baseball, hockey, football, bicycle motocross, auto rallies, surfing, in-line skating, sport climbing, and snowmobiling; athletic sporting goods, namely, athletic wrist and joint supports, elbow guards, knee pads for athletic use; body rehabilitation apparatus, namely, stress relief balls for neck, hand, back, and leg exercise; toys, namely, pet toys, toy pistols, video game consoles, structural and replacement parts and fittings of video game consoles, controllers for video game consoles, structural and replacement parts and fittings of controllers for video game consoles; plastic toys, namely, plastic character toys, toy race tracks; rubber toys, namely, rubber character toys, rubber balls |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue and yellow is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Retail store services and wholesale store services featuring pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary preparations and medical supplies; retails tore services and wholesale store services featuring diapers; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring building materials; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring metal hardware; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring joinery fittings; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring construction equipment; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring agricultural equipment; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring electrical machinery and apparatus, namely, refrigerating equipment, printers, smartphones, and apparatus for games; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring medical apparatus; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring automobile accessories; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring automobile parts; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring heating equipment; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring water supply equipment; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring paper and stationery; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring bags and pouches; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring umbrellas; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring woven fabrics and bedding; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring furniture; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring personal articles, namely, jewelry, beauty products, and household goods; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring ritual equipment, namely, funerary products; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring kitchen equipment, cleaning tools and washing utensils; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring cleaning articles; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring clothing; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring footwear; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring headwear; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring floor coverings; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring wall coverings; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring sports goods; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring toys, dolls, game machines and apparatus |
| Goods and Services | Tires; tires; tire patches; tire repair patches; patches for inner tubes of tires; adhesive rubber patches for repairing tubes or tires; inner tubes for automobile tires; inner tubes for motorcycle tires; inner tubes for bicycle tires; inner tubes for aircraft tires; structural parts and fittings of automobiles; structural parts and fittings of two-wheeled motor vehicles; structural parts and fittings of bicycles; structural parts and fittings of railway rolling stock; structural parts and fittings of aircraft; wheelchairs; carts; sleighs and sleds being vehicles for transport purposes; riyakah being two-wheeled carts in the nature of bicycle trailers; baby carriages; prams; rickshaws; hand trucks; wheel barrows; trolleys; horse-drawn carriages; cup holders for vehicles |
| Goods and Services | Bath tubs; bath fittings being plumbing fittings in the nature of spouts and shower heads; sinks; kitchen sinks; toilet seats; tap water faucets; solar water heaters; underfloor heating apparatus and installations; floor heating apparatus; heating installations; heat exchangers, other than parts of machines; apparatus and installations for heating being heating installations; apparatus and installations for cooling being water cooling installations; apparatus and installations for water supply being waste water treatment tanks; water purifying apparatus for household purposes; water purifiers for household use being water purification machines; waste water treatment tanks for household purposes; sprinkler systems for irrigation; hot water bottles; warming pans for beds; electric pocket warmers for warming hands; ice-cooling refrigerators for household purposes |
| Goods and Services | body rehabilitation apparatus for medical purposes; ear defenders being ear plugs for soundproofing; ear plugs for sleeping; ear plugs for protection against noise; sanitary masks for medical purposes; sanitary masks; surgical sponges; mattresses for medical purposes, namely, support mattresses for medical use; cervical pillows for medical purposes; foam pillows for medical purposes; foam cushions for medical purposes; beds specially made for medical purposes; supporters for medical purposes; pads for preventing pressure sores on patient bodies; blankets, electric, for medical purposes; chemically activated heating pads for medical purposes; heating pads, electric, for medical purposes; heating cushions, electric, for medical purposes; chemically activated cold gel packs for medical purposes; chemically activated hot gel packs for medical purposes; ice bag pillows for medical purposes; baby bottles; orthopaedic articles, namely, orthopedic soles, orthopedic belts, and casting tape for orthopedic purposes |
| Goods and Services | Cosmetic utensils namely, nail brushes, sponges used for applying makeup, eye shadow applicator sticks, and make-up brushes; powder puffs; cleaning tools and washing utensils, namely, acid-proof wash brushes used for the application of acid to vehicles for cleaning purposes; cleaning instruments, hand-operated, being squeegees and dusting and cleaning cloths; cleaning sponges; heatinsulated containers for household use; thermal insulated containers for food or beverage; thermal insulated bags for food or beverages; thermally insulated wraps for cans to keep the contents hot or cold; insulating sleeve holders for beverage cups; portable cool boxes, non-electric; portable coolers, non-electric; non-electric ice chests for household purposes being portable ice chests for food and beverages; tongue brushes; cages for household pets; litter trays for pets; chemically activated cooling packs for food and beverages being cold packs for chilling food and beverages |
| Goods and Services | Cushions; cushions being furniture; Japanese floor cushions (zabuton); pillows; mattresses; sleeping mats; mattress toppers; camping mats; bedding, except linen, namely sofa beds; furniture; settees; sofas; beds; chairs being seats; chaise longues; chaise lounges; Japanese style floor seats (zaisu); easy-chairs; cradles; containers, not of metal or paper, for storage or transport; receiver-side storage boxes for home delivery services being plastic storage boxes; plastic boxes; hanging boards being Japanese style pegboards using positional hooks in the nature of plastic peg boards; towel dispensers, not of metal; fixed nonmetallic towel dispensers; indoor window blinds for shade being furniture; blinds of reed, rattan or bamboo (sudare); bead curtains for decoration; ritual flower stands; coffins; grave markers of plastic; funerary urns; plastic stoppers for industrial packaging containers; container closures of plastic; bumper guards for furniture |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 026, 039, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| 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, February 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water. |
| US Class Codes | 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 012, 013, 035, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 017 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 019 - Building materials (non-metallic); nonmetallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; nonmetallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 012, 033, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 019 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| 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 | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | INOAC CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | INOAC CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, February 16, 2023 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, February 17, 2023 | LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, June 28, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, September 4, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 14, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, March 14, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 14, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, March 18, 2024 | CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 30, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 30, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, September 30, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 30, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, September 30, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, February 25, 2024 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |