| Serial Number | 79363091 |
| Word Mark | KMI |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, December 28, 2022 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 17, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 17, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized image of a character wearing a blue hooded cape which includes a rising heart antenna in the middle of the hood, with a white cross inside the heart. Except for the hooded cape part, the character's main color, which is used for the face and body, is white. The eyes, nose, and mouth are simply expressed in black. Circles placed on a cheek part of the character's face are colored in light pink and a heart placed over a right hand is colored in pink. The wording KMI is displayed on the left chest side of the character in navy and red. The entirety of the mark is outlined in black. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable virtual reality software for providing patients access to clinical medical consultation services; Recorded virtual reality software for providing patients access to clinical medical consultation services; downloadable software for minting nonfungible tokens (NFTs); downloadable virtual goods in the nature of image files of clothing, toys for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable software for the metaverse, namely, for providing patients access to medical consultation services; Downloadable image files of trading cards and digital paintings authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable image files containing artwork and photographs relating to chemistry, pharmacy and medical science authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); downloadable computer application software for cellphones used in the field of ecommerce for allowing users to facilitate secure credit card transactions; downloadable computer security software, namely, for operating internet-enabled and connected home security alarm systems; laptop carrying cases; Downloadable operating software for facilitating e-commerce transactions in the field of non-fungible tokens; Recorded operating software for facilitating e-commerce transactions in the field of non-fungible tokens; Downloadable software for processing, transmitting and displaying of data in the field of medical diagnosis; Recorded software for processing, transmitting and displaying of data in the field of medical diagnosis; data security apparatus, namely, access control panels and access control readers; protective cases for digital or electronic tablets; protective cases for laptops; cases for use with mobile telecommunication devices; Downloadable security software for ensuring the security of electronic mail; Recorded security software for ensuring the security of electronic mail; electronic memory for security systems; encryption hardware, namely, security tokens; Downloadable operating software for inventory management of digital tokens using blockchain technology; Recorded operating software for inventory management of digital tokens using blockchain technology; downloadable computer software for managing cryptocurrency transactions using blockchain technology; smartphone mounts; smart phone case straps; camera grips for smart phones; cases for smartphones; hand strap for smart phones; holder for smart phones; Downloadable computer software for providing links to online medical consultation services; Recorded computer software for providing links to online medical consultation services; Downloadable computer software for diagnosing diseases for medical purposes; Recorded computer software for diagnosing diseases for medical purposes; computer terminal for security authentication; cases specially adapted for storing electric audio and visual apparatus and instruments; cases specially adapted for electric communication devices; Downloadable computer software for electronic commerce for use as a payment gateway for authorizing and processing electronic payment transactions; Recorded computer software for electronic commerce for use as a payment gateway for authorizing and processing electronic payment transactions; electronic security and surveillance devices, namely, electronic security tags; mobile phone cases; mobile phone ring holders |
| Goods and Services | Bags, namely, Duffle bags, all-purpose carry-all bags; leather pouches; pouches for holding make-up, keys and other personal items; business card cases; beach bags; briefcases; Canvas shopping bags; sport bags; sun umbrellas, namely, parasols; Eco-bags made of reusable material, namely, canvas shopping bags; travelling bags; key cases; key pouches; umbrellas; bags for use in carrying clothing, namely, garment bags for travel; purses; Casual bags, namely, duffle bags, all-purpose carry-all bags; school bags; toiletry cases sold empty; cosmetic bags sold empty |
| Goods and Services | Rubber dolls; ball-jointed dolls; dolls of metal; dolls for playing; jack-in-the-boxes; mannequin dolls; stuffed dolls; european style dolls; play sets for action figures; dolls; doll furniture; accessories for dolls, namely, clothing for dolls, doll beds, doll houses, strollers for dolls; playsets for dolls; dolls' costumes; toy dolls; toy vehicles; pre-fabricated toys, namely, toy houses, toy cars, construction toys; plastic toys, namely, dolls and action figures; toy figures; toys for education in the nature of manipulative blocks for displaying patterns and groupings |
| Description of the Colors Claimed | The mark consists of stylized character with a white face and body, black eyes and light pink cheeks. The character is wearing a blue hooded cape and a heart mark in pink is placed above the right hand. The KMI wording, which is colored in navy and red, appears on the left chest side of the character. |
| Goods and Services | Printed note books; pictorial prints; printed diaries; diary covers; note paper; Memo boards, namely, stick-on white boards and dry-erase boards, magnetic boards for scheduling activities and appointments; stationery; stationery stickers; ball pens; printed pocket notebooks; albums for stickers; stickers; sticker books; pencils; printed postcards; erasers; blank note cards; writing pens; writing implements |
| Pseudo Mark | KOREA MEDICAL INSTITUTE |
| Goods and Services | Neckties; raincoats; money belts; headbands; caps being headwear; winter face masks being clothing; sleep masks; scarfs; sports wear, namely, polo shirts, leggings, sweat shirts, sweat pants, bike shorts; slippers; footwear; socks; overcoats, except wear for exclusive use for sports and Korean traditional dress; uniforms; clothing, namely, pants, shirts, dresses, hats, shorts; belts for clothing; clothing belts; gloves for clothing having touch technology of electronic products; tee-shirts; bottoms as clothing |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue, pink, red, light pink, navy, black and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Private hospital services; development of individual physical rehabilitation programmes; provision of medical information in the form of reports relating to the medical examination of individuals; medical analysis services relating to the treatment of persons; health care; health counseling; physical examination services; hospital services; consultancy services relating to surgery; dietary and nutritional advice; surgery; telemedicine services, other than dentistry; conducting of medical examinations; professional consultancy in the field of medical technology as to medical care, medical surgery and orthopedics; medical consultations; provision of medical services; advisory services relating to medical services; provision of information relating to medicine; providing mental health and wellness information; massage therapy services |
| Goods and Services | Services, namely, dishes of precious metal; lunch pails; china mugs; ceramic dinnerware; dessert plates; mugs; services, namely, dishes, not of precious metal; Ceramic tableware, namely, serving trays, serving platters, bowls, plates; services, namely, dishes; glass cups; servingware vessels for serving beverages, namely, pitchers; drinking vessels; drinking glasses; paper cups; cups; tumblers, namely, drinking glasses; mess-tins |
| 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, February 21, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 21, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 21, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| 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 | Tuesday, February 21, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 21, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 21, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 21, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | KOREA MEDICAL INSTITUTE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | KR |
| Party Name | KOREA MEDICAL INSTITUTE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | KR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 16, 2023 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Tuesday, February 21, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, February 25, 2023 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 26, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 27, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 28, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Sunday, July 14, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, July 15, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, August 4, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, October 31, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 31, 2024 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Thursday, October 31, 2024 | EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB |
| Thursday, October 31, 2024 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED |
| Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |