K-FOOD Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, August 23, 2017, a trademark application was filed for K-FOOD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the K-FOOD trademark a serial number of 87579832. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Sunday, September 28, 2025. This trademark is owned by SAMYANG FOODS CO., LTD.. The K-FOOD trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

Noodle-based prepared meals; noodles; ribbon vermicelli; vermicelli noodles; pasta; farinaceous food pastes for human consumption; spaghetti; dried noodles; instant noodles; noodles that are prepared in a cup; cereal-based snack foods; confectionery, namely, confectionery made of sugar; biscuits; cookies; rice-based snack foods; crackers; cereal based products, namely, corn chips; wheat-based snack foods; confectioneries, namely, chocolate based snack foods; flour and preparations made from cereals, namely, cereal-based snack foods
k-food

General Information

Serial Number87579832
Word MarkK-FOOD
Filing DateWednesday, August 23, 2017
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateSunday, September 28, 2025
Registration Number5874828
Registration DateTuesday, October 1, 2019
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 29, 2019

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesNoodle-based prepared meals; noodles; ribbon vermicelli; vermicelli noodles; pasta; farinaceous food pastes for human consumption; spaghetti; dried noodles; instant noodles; noodles that are prepared in a cup; cereal-based snack foods; confectionery, namely, confectionery made of sugar; biscuits; cookies; rice-based snack foods; crackers; cereal based products, namely, corn chips; wheat-based snack foods; confectioneries, namely, chocolate based snack foods; flour and preparations made from cereals, namely, cereal-based snack foods
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized wording "K-FOOD", wherein the letters "K", "F" and "D" are in blue, the letters "O" are in red, the letters "K" and "F" are hyphenated in blue, and the letters "O" resemble a pair of red eyes with a curved red line underneath them that resembles a mouth, the combination creates a design of a smiley face. The colors black and white are intended to indicate the background, outlining, shading and transparent areas around the letters.
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, line 1, "Limited Liability" should be deleted, and Corporation should be inserted, line 2 "Company" should be deleted.
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue, red, black and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information

International Class030 - 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 Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, August 28, 2017
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, April 30, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 31, 2017

Trademark Owner History

Party NameSAMYANG FOODS INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSEOUL 02737
KR
Party NameSAMYANG FOODS CO., LTD.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSeoul 02737
KR
Party NameSAMYANG FOODS CO., LTD.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSeoul 02737
KR
Party NameSAMYANG FOODS CO., LTD.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSeoul 02737
KR

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, August 29, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Saturday, August 26, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, August 28, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, November 29, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 30, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 30, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 30, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 30, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 30, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 31, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, June 1, 2018SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, June 1, 2018LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, June 1, 2018NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, December 3, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, December 3, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, December 3, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, December 3, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 21, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, January 9, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 26, 2019NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, December 3, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, January 29, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 29, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Friday, August 23, 2019ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, October 1, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 22, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, July 26, 2019TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, July 26, 2019USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, August 22, 2019STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, August 22, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Saturday, August 24, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 22, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, March 22, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 22, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Tuesday, May 21, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 21, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, May 21, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 21, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, May 21, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 21, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 29, 2024TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, December 2, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 1, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 18, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, September 25, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Sunday, September 28, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Sunday, September 28, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 31, 2024NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Thursday, December 5, 2024CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED

Related Keywords

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