| Serial Number | 79390750 |
| Word Mark | KOREAN SPIRIT 2003 HWAYO MATURED IN ONGGI RICE SOJU |
| Filing Date | Monday, February 5, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 20, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7797489 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 20, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
| Pseudo Mark | KOREAN SPIRIT TWENTY HUNDRED THREE HWAYO MATURED IN ONGGI RICE SOJU |
| Goods and Services | Soju; rice alcohol; refined rice wine (Yag-ju); sparkling fruit wine; brandy; alcoholic extracts; whiskey; beverages in the nature of distilled spirits; alcoholic cocktails; grain-based distilled alcoholic beverages. |
| Pseudo Mark | KOREAN SPIRIT TWO ZERO ZERO THREE HWAYO MATURED IN ONGGI RICE SOJU |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "KOREAN SPIRIT," "2003," "MATURED IN ONGGI," and "RICE SOJU" |
| Pseudo Mark | KOREAN SPIRIT TWO THOUSAND THREE HWAYO MATURED IN ONGGI RICE SOJU |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording "HWAYO" has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "KOREAN SPIRIT" at the top of the mark arched over the year "2003" below which is the wording "HWAYO" in larger letters, and below that the wording "MATURED IN ONGGI RICE SOJU". |
| International Class | 033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers). |
| US Class Codes | 047, 049 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, March 7, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 033 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | HWAYO CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | KR |
| Party Name | HWAYO CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | KR |
| Party Name | HWAYO CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | KR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, March 7, 2024 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, March 8, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 12, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 4, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 5, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, September 5, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) WITHDRAWN FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, September 16, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, October 7, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, March 10, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, August 22, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, December 12, 2025 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Saturday, December 13, 2025 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |