M MORINAGA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, April 12, 2004, a trademark application was filed for M MORINAGA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the M MORINAGA trademark a serial number of 78400209. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 4, 2013. This trademark is owned by MORINAGA & CO., LTD.. The M MORINAGA trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

[ BISCUITS, CHOCOLATES, CARAMELS, SNACK FOODS CONSISTING OF CHOCOLATE, GRAIN, NUTS, DRIED FRUIT, RICE, SOYA FLOUR, WHEAT, CEREALS, MAIZE, POTATO FLOUR AND SOFT ] CANDY [, CAKES, ICE CREAM, COCOA, HOTCAKE MIX, CANDY, AND GUM, namely, CHEWING GUM AND BUBBLE GUM ]
m morinaga

General Information


Serial Number78400209
Word MarkM MORINAGA
Filing DateMonday, April 12, 2004
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, January 4, 2013
Registration Number3097367
Registration DateTuesday, May 30, 2006
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 7, 2006

Trademark Statements


Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateIn the statement, column 1, lines 5 through 11 are deleted except for the goods "candy" in line 10.
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) yellow, orange, red, purple, blue, white, green and pink is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of the Colors ClaimedThe color red appears in the background in the center of the mark and to the left of the center and in the strawberries, the color green appears in the strawberry stems, the color pink appears in the background on the right, the color blue appears in the Japanese in the center and the color white appears as an outline of those characters, the color yellow in the right side of the white outlined ovals behind the two words made of Japanese characters in the mark, as do the colors red and pink, the color white also appears in the design of an angel and the word "Morinaga," as well in the remaining Japanese words in the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined TextTHE NON-LATIN CHARACTERS THAT MEAN "STRAWBERRY", OR THE REPRESENTATIONS OF STRAWBERRIES IN THE DRAWING
Description of MarkThe mark consists of large non-Latin characters which translate to "HI-CHEW," depicted in blue letters with a white outline, superimposed on a multicolored off-center oval device comprised of the colors yellow, orange, pink and purple, with a white outline and the word "MORINAGA" beneath a stylized letter "M" that is formed out of an angel, and three smaller depictions of the non-Latin characters which translate to "HI-CHEW," and one depiction of the non-Latin characters which translate to "STRAWBERRY," and representations of red strawberries with green stems, and an overall red background in varying shades of red, with a dark red strip running vertically along the right border.
Goods and Services[ BISCUITS, CHOCOLATES, CARAMELS, SNACK FOODS CONSISTING OF CHOCOLATE, GRAIN, NUTS, DRIED FRUIT, RICE, SOYA FLOUR, WHEAT, CEREALS, MAIZE, POTATO FLOUR AND SOFT ] CANDY [, CAKES, ICE CREAM, COCOA, HOTCAKE MIX, CANDY, AND GUM, namely, CHEWING GUM AND BUBBLE GUM ]
Transliteration StatementThe non-Latin characters in the mark, the large characters in the center of the mark are translated as "HI-CHEW" and their transliteration is "HAI-CYU". The same word appears underneath the large-character mark and also in a vertical position on the left and right sides of the overall mark. The word positioned underneath the representation of fruit is translated as "STRAWBERRY" and the transliteration is "SU-TO-RO-BE-RI".

Classification Information


International Class030 - 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 Codes046
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 4, 2013
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, June 1, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, October 1, 1994

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMORINAGA & CO., LTD.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Party NameMORINAGA & CO., LTD.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Party NameMORINAGA & CO., LTD.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 4, 2013CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Friday, July 31, 2009REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Wednesday, July 22, 2009PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, July 10, 2009REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Monday, July 6, 2009PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 1, 2009AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Wednesday, July 1, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 26, 2009SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Tuesday, May 26, 2009PAPER RECEIVED
Saturday, September 27, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 30, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 7, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 15, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, January 23, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, January 20, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, January 13, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 13, 2006AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Friday, January 6, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 6, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Saturday, August 13, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, August 13, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 27, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 27, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 6, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 23, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Wednesday, May 4, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 4, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, November 22, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 22, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 3, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 22, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM