| Serial Number | 98028336 |
| Word Mark | IWATSUKA BEIKA |
| Filing Date | Monday, June 5, 2023 |
| Status | 688 - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 20, 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, June 25, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Rice crackers, fried rice cakes, pellet-shaped rice crackers, rice-based snack foods |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized black wording "IWATSUKA" with a red and white hourglass design of a rice mortar appearing directly behind. The stylized wording "BEIKA" appears in black below. To the right is a red circle design reminiscent of a sun with a white cherry blossom design consisting of five rice kernel shapes arranged as petals. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red, black, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BEIKA" |
| 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 | Sunday, July 9, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | IWATSUKA CONFECTIONERY CO.,LTD. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Nagaoka City, Niigata 949-5492 JP |
| Party Name | IWATSUKA CONFECTIONERY CO.,LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Nagaoka City, Niigata 949-5492 JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 8, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, May 20, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, May 20, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, May 20, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 5, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, February 26, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, July 9, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 26, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, February 26, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, February 26, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |