| Serial Number | 79096507 |
| Word Mark | KÄFER |
| Filing Date | Friday, April 23, 2010 |
| Status | 708 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Monday, August 22, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4920000 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 22, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 12, 2013 |
| Goods and Services | Coffee; tea; [ cocoa; sugar; ] rice; [ tapioca; sago; artificial coffee; bread; ] pastry; [ confectionery ices, namely, frozen yogurt and shaved frozen ice; ] honey; [ treacle; yeast; baking-powder; ] salt; mustard, vinegar, sauces; spices; [ ice; fresh, chilled and frozen ready meals, semi-prepared meals and partly prepared meals, mainly consisting of rice, noodles, corn, couscous and/or cereals; farinaceous foods, namely, farina and farinaceous food pastes for human consumption; pizzas, quiches; soya flour; soy sauce, tacos; wheat flour; oat flour; barley flour; rye flour; millet flour; maize flour; buckwheat flour; wheat bran; wheat germ; processed maize semolina; ] muesli; muesli bars; husked whole meal cereals, namely, wheat, oats, barley, rye, millet, maize and buckwheat; pasta and whole meal pasta; confectionery, namely, candy; [ bakery products with fillings mainly consisting of meat, poultry, game, fish, seafood or sausage; frozen, prepared or packaged meals consisting primarily of pasta that also include meat, bread and bakery products; ] noodles; [ prepared or packaged meals consisting of fresh noodles; frozen, prepared or packaged meals consisting primarily of pasta in the nature of cannelloni, lasagna, tortellini and ravioli; baguettes and ready-to-eat toasted sandwiches and rolls mainly filled with cheese and/or fruit and/or vegetables; dietetic foodstuffs with a base of carbohydrates not for medical purposes consisting primarily of cereal, namely, reduced-calorie cereal bars and breakfast cereals; ] salad dressings; fruit sauces excluding cranberry sauce and applesauce [ ; fresh and frozen meat, fish and game pies, fresh and frozen vegetable and fruit pies ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Education, namely, providing classes, seminars, workshops, conferences, training programs in the field of food and cooking; providing of cooking training; entertainment, namely, cooking and food festivals; sporting and cultural activities, namely, live musical performances; party planning; publication of printed matter; publication of printed matter in electronic format including on the Internet, namely, electronic publishing services in the nature of publication of text and graphic works of others on CD, DVD, and on-line featuring food and cooking; entertainment information; organization and arranging of cultural events; arranging of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes ] |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "KÄFER" in the mark is "beetle". |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "KÄFER" in stylized font. |
| Goods and Services | [ Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signaling, checking, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments, namely, cameras, computers; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound and/or images; blank magnetic data carriers; prerecorded magnetic data carriers featuring musical recordings; prerecorded sound and data carriers, namely, sound tapes, cassettes, DVDs, CDs, CD-ROMs, recording discs, video tapes and floppy discs, all featuring musical recordings; blank magnetic discs; blank magnetic tapes; blank optical discs; computer memories; recorded motion picture films featuring action, drama, comedy, news and current events; blank audio and video cassettes; computer software for data processing; data processors; computers, including miniature computers; computer monitors; electronic information systems comprised primarily of computer hardware in the nature of data input, data output, data transmission and data storage apparatus; television game players, namely, video game machines for use with televisions; computer game consoles for use with an external television display screen or monitor; video and computer game programs; spectacles and parts therefor, namely, sunglasses, sports goggles, ski goggles, protective goggles, spectacle frames, spectacle glasses, and spectacle cases; all such aforementioned goods not regarding vehicles ] |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the Statement, classes 9, 31 and 33 have been corrected per the Restriction, and per the fnote dated December 12, 2020. |
| Goods and Services | Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, fruit purees; [ eggs, milk and ] milk products excluding ice cream, ice milk and frozen yogurt; edible oils and fats; sausage; [ shellfish; ] fruit and vegetable preserves; [ tofu; preserved soya beans for food; prepared potatoes, namely, potato flakes, powdered potato, potato croquettes, French fries, fried potatoes, potato fritters, rösti fried grated potato cakes, potato pancakes, potato crisps and sticks; ] goose liver pate; [ semi-prepared and ready-to-cook meals and prepared meals, mainly consisting of meat, fish, seafood, poultry, game and/or sausage; ] soups; meat broth; broth; [ stews; ] soup preparations [ ; ready to eat meals consisting of processed beans; fresh, chilled and frozen ready meals, semi-prepared meals and partly prepared meals, mainly consisting of processed vegetables and soya proteins; diet-specific foodstuffs with a protein base in the nature of formed textured vegetable protein to be used as an extender or meat substitute; vegetarian delicatessen foodstuffs mainly consisting of formed textured vegetable protein to be used as an extender or meat substitute; fresh and frozen vegetarian vegetable-based spreads ] |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | [ Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions; business consulting in the field of marketing and business strategy; business management for others; public relation services; publicity services, namely, writing and publication of publicity texts; publicity consulting, distribution of samples; business marketing, market research and market analysis; franchising services in relation to commercial management assistance and support with the operating of a trading company; retail services for others, namely, retail store services featuring a wide variety of consumer goods of others, not including toys; presentation of goods for others on communications media for commercial purposes; providing advertising space in magazines, brochures and newspapers; display and presentation of goods, namely, conducting of product presentations; sales promotion for third parties; business management consultancy including giving assistance and advice for the establishment and management of retail stores, mail order services and catalogue services specializing in culinary equipment, house wares, kitchen knives, glassware, tableware, cookbooks and gourmet foods; retail store services, on-line retail store services and catalogue mail order services featuring house wares, home accessories, indoor and outdoor furniture, pillows, slipcovers, rugs, lamps and lighting fixtures, curtains, curtain rods, bed linens, bath linens, bath oils, skin care lotions and oils, fragrance oils, potpourri, candle holders, picture frames, mirrors, vases, baskets made of wicker, interior decorating books, wall coverings, window coverings, window shades, fabric, curtain fabric, upholstery fabric, fabric made of cotton and fabric made of gauze, bedding, bath rugs, towels, shower curtains, lighting, books, hardware, namely, drapery hardware, furniture hardware, bathroom hardware, culinary equipment, cookware, bakery products, cutlery, kitchen gadgets, utensils, dinnerware, tableware, glassware, flatware, serving trays, ceramics, electric kitchen appliances, cookbooks, gourmet foods, candles and candle holders, table linens, kitchen towels, baskets, brooms, brushes and dusters for cleaning, barbecues and barbecue accessories, picnic accessories, soaps and hand lotions ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Alcoholic beverages except beers ] |
| Goods and Services | Household or kitchen utensils and containers, namely, cleaning brushes for household use [, hairbrushes; combs; sponges for household purposes; brushes except paint brushes, namely, toothbrushes, hairbrushes, cake brushes ] ; beverage glassware; porcelain and earthenware, namely, dishes; [ metal, glass, ] porcelain and earthenware containers for household and kitchen use; kitchen utensils for blending, beating, sifting, mincing, grinding and straining foods, namely, hand-operated food grinders [, flour sifters, cooking strainers; baking pans; roasting racks; picnic accessories, namely, picnic baskets sold empty, plates and cups ] ; plates and dishes; drinking vessels; teapots not of precious metal [ and tea kettles; coasters not of paper and not being table linen ] ; cutting boards; pastry boards [, candle holders, not of precious metal; clothes drying racks and dish drying racks ] ; scrubbing brushes; [ trash cans; kitchen cookware, namely, pots and pans; ] dishes; bowls; cups; [ tableware, other than knives, forks and spoons, namely, serving forks, slotted spoons, pie servers; coffee pots not of precious metal; baskets, namely, flower baskets, laundry baskets; candlesticks; buckets; towel holders, namely, countertop holders for paper towels, towel rings; cleaning utensils, namely, scouring sponges, cloths for cleaning; ] gloves for household use; [ polishing cloths; brooms, carpet sweepers, mops; ] all such aforementioned goods not regarding vehicles |
| Goods and Services | [ Beers; mineral and aerated waters; ] other non-alcoholic drinks, namely, vegetable-based juices, soft drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups for making beverages [ ; other preparations for making beverages, namely, scented water for making beverages, essences for making non-alcoholic beverages and syrup substitutes for making beverages ] |
| Goods and Services | Services for providing food and drink; catering; restaurants, cafeterias and cafés, catering, bars, snack bars; [ rental of rooms as temporary accommodation; hotel reservations; hotels; ] canteen services; [ motels; boarding houses; boarding house bookings; self-service restaurants; ] rental of [ chairs, tables, ] table linen [, and glassware; temporary accommodation reservations; accommodation bureau, namely, agency services for making reservations for temporary accommodation ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains, namely, agricultural grains for planting; living animals, mollusks and crustaceans; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds; foodstuffs for animals, malt for brewing and distilling; natural plants and flowers ] |
| 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 | A - Sec. 7(d) - Class(es) in a Multiple Class Registration |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, May 22, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | Sunday, May 22, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Sunday, May 22, 2011 |
| 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 | Sunday, May 22, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 046 |
| Class Status Code | A - Sec. 7(d) - Class(es) in a Multiple Class Registration |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, May 22, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 031 |
| 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 | Sunday, May 22, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers). |
| US Class Codes | 047, 049 |
| Class Status Code | A - Sec. 7(d) - Class(es) in a Multiple Class Registration |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, May 22, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 033 |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Monday, August 22, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Monday, August 22, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| 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 | Sunday, May 22, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Käfer AG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Parsdorf 85599 DE |
| Party Name | Käfer GmbH & Co. Verwaltungs- und Beteiligungs KG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Käfer GmbH & Co. Verwaltungs- und Beteiligungs KG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, July 3, 2023 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Friday, May 26, 2023 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, May 25, 2023 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Saturday, April 22, 2023 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Monday, August 22, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 22, 2022 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, March 17, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 27, 2021 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
| Saturday, August 14, 2021 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Monday, March 22, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 15, 2020 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED AND ENTERED |
| Monday, December 14, 2020 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED |
| Thursday, August 13, 2020 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Friday, July 3, 2020 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, February 1, 2019 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 22, 2018 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Friday, December 2, 2016 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, June 23, 2016 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, June 23, 2016 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Thursday, June 23, 2016 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Wednesday, June 22, 2016 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, February 12, 2016 | TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS |
| Friday, February 12, 2016 | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Friday, February 12, 2016 | OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999 |
| Wednesday, December 30, 2015 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Wednesday, December 30, 2015 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 6, 2014 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, May 22, 2014 | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2014 | OPPOSITION NOTICE (IB REFUSAL) SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2014 | OPPOSITION NOTICE (IB REFUSAL) CREATED |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2014 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 30, 2013 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, December 12, 2013 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 12, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 12, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2013 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 8, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, October 7, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, October 7, 2013 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, October 7, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 7, 2013 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 7, 2013 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, October 3, 2013 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Sunday, September 29, 2013 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Thursday, September 19, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, September 18, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 18, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2013 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2013 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2013 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, February 22, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 21, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, February 21, 2013 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 14, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, October 24, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 24, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, August 27, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, August 27, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 24, 2012 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, July 24, 2012 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 18, 2012 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Thursday, February 16, 2012 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 25, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2012 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2012 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 13, 2011 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 13, 2011 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, December 8, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, November 30, 2011 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 25, 2011 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Saturday, June 18, 2011 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, June 2, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, June 2, 2011 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, June 2, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, June 1, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, May 26, 2011 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Sunday, May 22, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Sunday, May 22, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, May 20, 2011 | LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 19, 2011 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |