| Serial Number | 79191533 |
| Word Mark | KONBU |
| Filing Date | Monday, January 25, 2016 |
| Status | 709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71 |
| Status Date | Friday, November 24, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5197809 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 9, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 17, 2017 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "KONBU" appearing below a stylized design depicting three zig-zag lines emerging from a small triangular or conical design. |
| Goods and Services | Animal skins, namely, raw skins; bags of leather for packaging; leather cases, being bags; leather envelopes for packaging; fur, namely, artificial fur, fur pelts, furs sold in bulk; imitation leather sold in bulk; sports bags for camping and climbing; animal skins and hides, namely, raw skins and hides; luggage, namely, trunks; vanity cases sold empty; unworked or semi-worked leather, namely, raw leather skins and tanned leather; business card cases being bags and pouches; rucksacks; overnight bags; handbags; tote bags; wallets being bags and pouches |
| Goods and Services | Stationery; book covers; notebooks; pen cases; pen stands; industrial packaging containers of paper; tailors' chalk; banners of paper; flags of paper; paper tablecloths; paper and cardboard |
| Goods and Services | Babies' pants; bath robes; bathing suits; bathing trunks; beach shoes; boots; boots for sports, other than horse-riding boots; ski boots; brassieres; camisoles; shower caps; coats; top coats; fishing vests; football boots; football shoes; girdles; gymnastic shoes; half-boots; hats; lace boots; liveries; overalls; overcoats; pajamas; pants; parkas; petticoats; pullovers; sandals being shoes; saris; dress shields; shirts; shoes, other than horse-riding boots; skirts; sports shoes, other than horse-riding boots; suits; sun visors; sweaters; swimsuits; tee-shirts; tips for footwear; togas; top hats; trousers; turbans; underclothing; anti-sweat underclothing; underpants; underwear; anti-sweat underwear; uniforms; vests; waistcoats; clothing, namely, folk costumes; footwear uppers; clothing and shoes of imitation leather, namely, shoes other than horse-riding boots and jackets; leather clothing and shoes, namely, shoes other than horse-riding boots and jackets; fur clothing, namely, coats; headgear for wear, namely, hats, hoods, and headbands; stuff jackets; jerseys; jumpers; shirtfronts; knitwear, namely, shirts and underwear; ski jackets; ski pants; raincoats; waterproof clothing, namely, jackets, pants, coats and gloves |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Bed linen, namely, bed sheets, blankets and pillowcases; woven bolting cloth; woven printed calico cloth; woven cheese cloth; woven, knitted and non-woven chenille fabric; woven, knitted and non-woven cotton fabrics; woven and non-woven traced cloth for embroidery; woven, knitted and non-woven esparto fabric; woven, knitted and non-woven fabric for boots and shoes; woven, knitted and non-woven fabric of imitation animal skins; face towels of textile being personal articles of woven textile; felt; woven, knitted and non-woven fiberglass fabrics for textile use; handkerchiefs of textiles being personal articles of woven textile; hemp cloth; woven, knitted and non-woven jute fabric; knitted fabric; mattress covers being quilt covers for futon; mosquito nets; non-woven textile fabrics; pillowcases; quilts; woven, knitted and non-woven ramie fabric; woven, knitted and non-woven rayon fabric; pillow shams; towels of textile being personal articles of woven textile; woven, knitted and non-woven tulle fabric; woven, knitted and non-woven upholstery fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven velvet fabric; woven, knitted and non-woven chemical fiber fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven cotton base mixed fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven elastic yarn mixed fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven flax fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven hand spun silk fabrics; hand-towels made of textile fabrics being personal articles of woven textile; woven, knitted and non-woven hemp base mixed fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven hemp yarn fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven hemp-cotton mixed fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven hemp wool mixed fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven hemp silk mixed fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven inorganic fiber mixed fabrics; knitted fabrics of silk yarn; knitted fabrics of wool yarn; mesh-woven fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven mixed fiber fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven nylon fabric; woven, knitted and non-woven polyester fabric; narrow woven fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven regenerated fiber yarn fabrics; woven aramid fabrics for use in the manufacture of protective clothing and helmets and in hard armor; woven, knitted and non-woven semi-synthetic fiber fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven silk base mixed fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven silk-cotton mixed fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven silk wool mixed fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven spun silk fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven synthetic fiber fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven true hemp fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven waste cotton fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven wool base mixed fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven wool yarn fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven wool-cotton mixed fabrics; woven, knitted and non-woven worsted fabrics; woven crepe cloth; felt cloth; gummed waterproof cloth; oil cloth; rubberized cloth; woven silk cloth; bed cloth, namely, blankets; eiderdown covers, namely, quilt covers; woven, knitted and non-woven frieze fabric; woven, knitted and non-woven gauze fabric; woven, knitted and non-woven flannel fabric; woven and knitted textile used as lining for clothing; woven, knitted and non-woven linen fabric; woven, knitted and non-woven foulard fabric; woven, knitted and non-woven fabric jersey material; bed sheets; curtains of textile or plastic; unfitted fabric furniture covers being seat covers of textile |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "KONBU" in the mark is "kelp". |
| Goods and Services | Cushions; Japanese floor cushions (zabuton); pillows; mattresses; furniture; seats being furniture; stools; chairs; clothes cabinets; wood chests; plastic chests; clothes boxes of drawers; indoor blinds; blinds of reed, rattan or bamboo (sudare); bead curtains for decoration; screens being furniture; oriental folding partition screens (byoubu); sleeping bags for camping |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 24, 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 24, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | KOMATSU MATERE Co., Ltd. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | KOMATSU SEIREN CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | KOMATSU SEIREN CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, September 19, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, September 15, 2016 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, September 16, 2016 | LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, September 19, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, September 23, 2016 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, September 28, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, October 20, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, October 20, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, November 4, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, December 7, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 7, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, December 8, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 17, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 12, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 28, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2017 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, January 17, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, September 22, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, January 26, 2017 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, February 16, 2017 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 3, 2017 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED |
| Tuesday, May 9, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 9, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, August 11, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Friday, August 11, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, March 28, 2019 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Monday, May 9, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 24, 2023 | CANCELLED SECTION 71 |
| Thursday, July 25, 2024 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Tuesday, August 6, 2024 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, August 24, 2024 | TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Tuesday, August 6, 2024 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |