| Serial Number | 98113727 |
| Word Mark | KIM BABI |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, August 2, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 18, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 8026945 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 18, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 30, 2025 |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "KIM" |
| Goods and Services | Frozen kimbap; processed grains; processed cereal-based food to be used as a breakfast food, snack food or ingredient for making other foods; glass noodles rolled in seaweed; kimbap; packed boiled rice; mini kimbap; freeze-dried dishes with the main ingredient being rice; instant rice; processed seaweed products, namely, seaweed sheets for use as ingredients in making kimbap; agricultural processed food in the nature of processed grains, namely, rice, barley, sorghum, and millet |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "KIM" in the mark is "SEAWEED". The wording "BABI" has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black, dark gray, white, tan, pink, green, brown, yellow, and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "KIM BABI" in stylized black lettering appearing below a design of a man with a tan face with black features, black arms, legs and shoes, dressed in a dark gray and white seaweed rice roll costume outlined in black with pink, green, brown, yellow and orange fillings outlined in black. The colors white and black also appear as accent markings on the man's chest. |
| 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 | Thursday, August 31, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | BokManSa Co., Ltd. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Gyeongsangnam-do 52322 KR |
| Party Name | BokManSa Co., Ltd. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Gyeongsangnam-do 52322 KR |
| Party Name | BokManSa Co., Ltd. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Gyeongsangnam-do 52322 KR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, August 5, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 31, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, September 1, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, April 4, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 4, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 4, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 27, 2024 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 27, 2024 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 27, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 6, 2025 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Monday, February 10, 2025 | SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN |
| Monday, February 10, 2025 | INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 10, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 3, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 3, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Friday, August 8, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 21, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, August 21, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, August 21, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 24, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |