| Serial Number | 79172472 |
| Word Mark | KWANGDONG |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, April 15, 2015 |
| Status | 739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Thursday, May 16, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5143799 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 21, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 6, 2016 |
| Goods and Services | [ Germinated cereals; flour for food; processed cereals; high-protein cereal bars; cereal preparations, namely, cereal bars and high-protein cereal bars; cereal based snack food; farinaceous foods, namely, farinaceous food pastes for human consumption; ra-myun; cereal bars; hamburger sandwiches; yeast for food; confectionery, namely, candies, chocolate snack foods and chocolate; frozen yogurt confectionery ices; bread; ice cream; chocolates; instant pudding mixes; chewing gum; candies; cakes; cookies; crackers; popcorn; puddings; Korean traditional sweets and cookies; royal jelly for food purposes; natural sweetener; propolis for food purposes; rice cakes; soy sauce; compound chemical seasoning; sauces; aromatic preparations for food, namely, food flavorings and spices; salt for preserving foodstuff; ] tea; [ processed tea leaves as tea substitutes; ] tea substitutes; green tea; iced tea; black tea; [ prepared coffee; milk chocolates; coffee beverages with milk; cocoa beverages with milk; chocolate-based beverages; coffee; coffee-based beverages; cocoa; cocoa-based beverages; ] tea-based beverages [ ; edible ice ] |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of two intertwined bands in red and the wording "KWANGDONG" in black. |
| Goods and Services | [ Food for babies; lacteal flour for babies; medicines for sensory organs; oral contraceptive pills; anti-cough drops; protein dietetic supplements; pharmaceutical preparations for treating diabetes; ] pharmaceutical agents affecting metabolism; [ veterinary preparations for the treatment of neurodegenerative and inflammatory diseases of domestic animals and livestock; dietetic supplements for animals; pharmaceutical preparations acting on the peripheral nervous system; ] mineral food-supplements; [ pharmaceuticals for the treatment of erectile dysfunction; pharmaceutical preparations for urogenital organs; ] vitamin preparations; [ crude medicines for the relief of pain; ] anti-inflammatory and antipyretic preparations; pharmaceutical preparations acting on the digestive organs; [ cardiovascular agents for medical purposes; ] ophthalmic preparations; [ antiallergic agents for medical purposes; nutritive supplement agents for epidermis; disinfectants for sanitary purposes; mouthwashes for medical purposes; ] dietetic foods, namely, food supplements and nutritional supplements adapted for medical purposes; dietetic beverages, namely, beverage supplements and nutritional supplements adapted for medical purposes; medicinal herb extracts; [ chemical preparations for the diagnosis of pregnancy; ] medical nutrients, tonics and alternative preparations for the treatment of osteoporosis; [ cord blood for medical purposes; medical agents for tumor treatment; medical agents affecting central nervous system; ] medical preparations for slimming purposes; [ medicines for dental purposes; contact lens cleaning preparations; ] pharmaceutical preparations for use in dermatology; [ chemical contraceptives; ] antibiotic preparations; [ antipyretic analgesics; ] pharmaceutical preparations for treating respiratory diseases; [ deodorizer for fiber; microorganisms for medical purposes; first aid kits; anti-rheumatism bracelets; court plaster; sanitary pads; sanitary panties; diapers for medical purposes; diapers for babies; adhesive bands for medical purposes; ] herb teas for medical purposes; herb teas for medicinal purposes [ ; diagnostic preparations for medical purposes ] |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | [ Beers; water for beverages; mineral water for beverages; spring water for beverages; mineral water; vegetable juice beverages; ] fruit drinks and fruit juices; fruit juices; non-alcoholic beverages containing fruit juices; [ frozen fruit beverages; lemonades; syrups for lemonade; pastilles for effervescing fruit-based beverages; powders for effervescing fruit-based beverages; ] non-alcoholic fruit extracts used in the preparation of beverages; non-alcoholic fruit juice beverages; non-alcoholic beverages, namely, carbonated beverages, soft drinks, energy drinks and syrups; non-alcoholic cocktail mixes; [ seltzer water; soda water; soda pops; smoothies; isotonic beverages; sujeonggwa; ] non-alcoholic fruit extracts for beverages; [ fruit syrups for beverages; fruit powders for beverages; sorbets for beverages; ] ginseng juices; prepared beverages of vegetable and fruit; soft drinks [ ; aerated water ] |
| International Class | 005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides. |
| US Class Codes | 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, September 18, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, September 18, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Friday, September 18, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | KWANG DONG |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | KR |
| Party Name | KWANG DONG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Seoul 137-875 KR |
| Party Name | KWANG DONG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | KR |
| Party Name | KWANG DONG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | KR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, September 22, 2015 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, September 17, 2015 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, September 18, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, September 18, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, September 24, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, September 25, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, September 25, 2015 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, September 25, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, October 17, 2015 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, April 11, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, March 18, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 18, 2016 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, April 11, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, July 2, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, October 6, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 6, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 6, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, November 3, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 3, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, November 3, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 3, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Sunday, May 21, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, November 3, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, November 3, 2016 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, November 16, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 16, 2016 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 16, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 12, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, February 21, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, July 29, 2017 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Sunday, July 30, 2017 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, October 20, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, February 21, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 21, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, May 16, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 16, 2024 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, April 18, 2025 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Thursday, May 22, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |