| Serial Number | 79286475 |
| Word Mark | KURAYOSHI DISTILLERY MATSUI UMESHU WITH JAPANESE WHISKY T. MATSUI MADE IN JAPAN |
| Filing Date | Friday, March 6, 2020 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 20, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 6422226 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 20, 2021 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 4, 2021 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the following: a navy blue and antique white snow-capped mountain with dark sea-green at the base, to the left of "KURAYOSHI DISTILLERY MATSUI UMESHU WITH JAPANESE WHISKY" in black, and Japanese characters in black below and the words followed by "T. MATSUI MADE IN JAPAN" in black underneath, and more Japanese characters in black below, with a dark slate gray Japanese temple to the right and rose pink flowers on an almond brown branch on water green foliage below, all within a black border and displayed on a sepia background. |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the statement, Class 33 has been corrected per the Restriction dated August 4 2022, and per the Fnote dated October 13, 2022. |
| Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent Statement | The name(s), portrait(s), and/or signature(s) shown in the mark does not identify a particular living individual. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) antique white, dark slate gray, water green, rose pink, dark sea green, sepia, navy blue and almond brown is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Transliteration Statement | The non-Latin horizontal characters at the top in this mark transliterate to "KURAYOSHI JORYUJO" and this means "Kurayoshi Distillery" in English. "UMESHU" is translated as "unripe ume infused in liquor with added sugar". The large vertical characters on the left transliterate to "UMESHU", which means "unripe ume infused in liquor with added sugar". The smaller vertical characters transliterate to "UISKII SHIKOMI", and mean "prepared with whisky". The small horizontal characters on the bottom are transliterated as "HINMOKU: RIKYURU", and this means "item: liqueur" |
| Goods and Services | Plum liquor made by soaking Japanese plum in whisky * made in Japan * ; plum liquor * made in Japan *, namely, Japanese liquor flavored with Japanese plum extracts |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "KURAYOSHI DISTILLERY", "UMESHU", "WITH JAPANESE WHISKY", "MADE IN JAPAN" AND THE NON-LATIN CHARACTERS THAT TRANSLITERATE TO "KURAYOSHI JORYUJO", "UISKII SHIKOMI" AND "HINMOKU: RIKYURU" |
| International Class | 033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers). |
| US Class Codes | 047, 049 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 29, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 033 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | MATSUI SHUZO An Unlimited Partnership |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | MATSUI SHUZO An Unlimited Partnership |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | MATSUI SHUZO An Unlimited Partnership |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, November 16, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 16, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, November 16, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Sunday, July 23, 2023 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
| Saturday, June 17, 2023 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2022 | NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, October 18, 2022 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED AND ENTERED |
| Monday, October 17, 2022 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED |
| Monday, October 17, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Sunday, August 7, 2022 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Monday, January 10, 2022 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, December 6, 2021 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, December 6, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 6, 2021 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Monday, December 6, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, December 6, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 6, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 30, 2021 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, November 30, 2021 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, October 20, 2021 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, July 20, 2021 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Sunday, May 2, 2021 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, April 14, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 14, 2021 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, April 14, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 29, 2021 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, March 29, 2021 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, March 29, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 29, 2021 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 29, 2021 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, March 25, 2021 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 25, 2021 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, March 24, 2021 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, December 21, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 24, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, July 6, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, July 6, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, June 3, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2020 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, May 29, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, May 29, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 28, 2020 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |