| Serial Number | 79250967 |
| Word Mark | KAO KIREI - MAKING LIFE BEAUTIFUL |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, June 13, 2018 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Thursday, January 15, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 5946812 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 15, 2019 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | [ Educational and instruction services, namely, providing classes, seminars, and workshops in the fields of consumer goods products, namely, hair care, hair care preparations, hair coloring preparations, cosmetics, facial cleansers, facial moisturizers, shaving preparations, body creams, body care preparations, bath products, perfumes, room fragrances and room fragrance preparations, scented candles, packaging, and sustainable living; conducting seminars in the fields of hair care, hair care preparations, hair coloring preparations, cosmetics, facial cleansers, facial moisturizers, shaving preparations, body creams, body care preparations, bath products, perfumes, room fragrances and room fragrance preparations, scented candles, packaging, and sustainable living; ] non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newspapers, magazines, and videos in the fields of hair care, hair care preparations, hair coloring preparations, cosmetics, facial cleansers, facial moisturizers, shaving preparations, body creams, body care preparations, bath products, perfumes, room fragrances and room fragrance preparations, scented candles, packaging, and sustainable living [; publication of books ] |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "kao" above the phrase "Kirei - Making Life Beautiful". |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 6, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (also trading as Kao Corporation) |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo 103-8210 JP |
| Party Name | KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (also trading as Kao Corporation) |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (also trading as Kao Corporation) |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, January 31, 2019 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Wednesday, February 6, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 6, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, February 11, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, February 12, 2019 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 12, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, February 21, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, February 21, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, March 9, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, August 9, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 16, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, September 6, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2019 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, October 12, 2019 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 15, 2020 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, April 15, 2020 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 19, 2020 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, October 18, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, January 15, 2026 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, January 15, 2026 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |