| Serial Number | 97162398 |
| Word Mark | KIA AUTOMODE |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, December 8, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 17, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7603014 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 17, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 15, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "KIA" appearing to the left of the wording "AUTOMODE" in block print font. |
| Goods and Services | Lateral distance sensor for cars; lateral safety proximity sensor for cars; automatic vehicle speed control apparatus; vehicle speed control apparatus; odometers; air temperature sensor for vehicles; laser installations, other than for medical use, for sensing distance to objects; digital car driving recording apparatus for detecting motion; video recording apparatus for vehicles; apparatus for transmission of digital sound and image data; GPS navigation device; sensors for determining position, velocity, acceleration and temperature; temperature and environmental sensors for measuring the presence of objects in the environment and the speed, trajectory, and heading of objects; small laser radar devices; LED information display apparatus for car; computer display monitors; computer hardware for transmission of data within a vehicle and for communications between and among vehicles and a cloud-based platform; electronic control apparatus for autonomous driving of vehicles; sensors for automobiles, namely, forward and backward distance sensors; electronic sensors for vehicles for sensing distance and sensing temperature; parking sensors for automobiles; speed sensors for automobiles; motion sensors for automobiles; crash sensors for automobiles; parking and locational sensors for automobiles; sensors for automobiles, namely, forward and backward safety sensors; laser object detectors for use on vehicles; raster image processors; downloadable and recorded computer software for the autonomous driving of motor vehicles; downloadable and recorded computer software for autonomous vehicle navigation, steering, calibration, and management; downloadable and recorded computer software for controlling vehicle communications networks; downloadable and recorded computer software for autonomous driving of motor vehicles; downloadable and recorded computer software platforms for advanced safety and driver assistance systems for vehicles for detecting distance between objects; computer hardware for vehicle fleet launching, coordination, calibrating, direction, and management; recorded software for vehicle fleet launching, coordination, calibrating, direction, and management; downloadable and recorded computer software for vehicle navigation; recorded software for data processing for autonomous driving control; computer apparatus for the control and remote control of vehicles; downloadable software for the control and remote control of vehicles; vehicle safety equipment, namely, back-up sensors; vehicle safety equipment, namely, cameras; electronic sensors for automobiles, namely, detector units for use in controlling the actuation and operation of automotive safety apparatus and equipment; electronic sensors for automobiles, namely, sensors for use in controlling the actuation and operation of automotive safety apparatus and equipment; rearview cameras for electronic parking assist apparatus for vehicles; proximity sensors for electronic parking assist apparatus for vehicles; computers for electronic parking assist apparatus for vehicles; recorded computer operating software for electronic parking assist apparatus for vehicles; blind spot motion detecting sensors; blind spot motion sensors; blind spot object detecting sensors; blindspot detection cameras for exposing and eliminating the blind spots on both sides of the vehicle; rearview cameras for electronic parking assist apparatus for automobiles; proximity sensors for electronic parking assist apparatus for automobiles; computers for electronic parking assist apparatus for automobiles; recorded computer operating software for electronic parking assist apparatus for automobiles; computer apparatus for parking location identification; downloadable software for parking location identification |
| Pseudo Mark | KIA AUTO MODE |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Automobiles; driverless cars; self-driving cars; reversing alarms for automobiles; automobile bodies; structural parts and fittings for automobiles; autonomous emergency brake for vehicles; traction control systems for automobiles primarily comprised of vehicle brakes; ABS (anti-lock braking system) for vehicles primarily comprised of vehicle brakes; parking assist apparatus in the nature of rear-view mirrors for automobiles; blind spot detection apparatus for automobiles primarily comprised of convex blind spot mirrors; forward collision warning apparatus for automobiles primarily comprised of vehicle mirrors; backward collision warning apparatus for automobiles primarily comprised of vehicle mirrors; lane keep warning apparatus for automobiles primarily comprised of vehicle mirrors; lane departure warning apparatus for automobiles primarily comprised of warning alarms; speed control apparatus for automobiles, namely, speed change gears for automobiles that operate to control speed; speed limit warning apparatus for automobiles primarily comprised of warning alarms; parking assist apparatus for automobiles primarily comprised of vehicle mirrors; electronic brake control apparatus for automobiles, namely, brakes for vehicles controlled by brake sensors and on-board computers; structural parts and fittings for automobiles having self-driving and self-parking technology |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "AUTO-MODE" |
| 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 | Tuesday, December 14, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | Tuesday, December 14, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Kia Corporation |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Seoul 06797 KR |
| Party Name | Kia Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Seoul 06797 KR |
| Party Name | Kia Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Seoul 06797 KR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, December 11, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 14, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 1, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, September 2, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, September 2, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 2, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 2, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 2, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 2, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Saturday, March 4, 2023 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Saturday, March 4, 2023 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, March 4, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 1, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Saturday, September 16, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, September 18, 2023 | SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN |
| Monday, September 18, 2023 | INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 18, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 14, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 16, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, November 16, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, November 27, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 13, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, February 16, 2024 | ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |