| Serial Number | 97659726 |
| Word Mark | MARUKYO |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 2, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7303018 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 28, 2023 |
| Goods and Services | Cakes, Bun with bean-jam filling, Bean-jam filled wafers, Pastries |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized design featuring a circle within a looping curved line on the right side, all in red and the area between the circle and looping curved line being white, underneath the design is the wording "MARUKYO" in black. On the left hand side is a hexagon design, having an outer boarder of pink on the top and purple on the bottom, an inner boarder of purple and an inner boarder of copper. Inside the hexagon is a large cloud design in purple and a small cloud design in pink below the larger circle. On the left side inside the hexagon are two vertical lines of Japanese characters in black with yellow outlines. In the center of the hexagon are Japanese characters in black, the center of the hexagon being white. On the right inside the hexagon is a vertical banner in black with wording and sides in yellow on the top and fading to orange at the center then red on the bottom. On the banner are two sets of Japanese characters in yellow, orange and red separated by an orange bullet point. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red, white, black, pink, purple, copper, yellow and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Transliteration Statement | The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to "AJI-NO-MEISAKU", "JOHINNA-AMA-SA", "YUGA-NA-AJI-WA-I", "NI-HON-CHA-NI-YO-KU-A-U", and "MEI-KA-NOTO-RI-A-WA-SE" and this means "Signature work of taste", "Elegant sweetness", "Gracious flavor", "Match well with Japanese tea", and "Assortment of famous confectioneries" in English. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | THE NON-LATIN CHARACTERS THAT TRANSLITERATE TO "JOHIN-NA-AMA-SA", "YUGA-NA-AJI-WA-I", "NI-HON-CHA-NI-YO-KU-A-U", AND "MEI-KA-NO-TO-RI-A-WA-SE" |
| 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 | Sunday, November 20, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, July 31, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, July 31, 2016 |
| Party Name | MARUKYO SEIKA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Yonago-shi, Tottori 683-0845 JP |
| Party Name | MARUKYO SEIKA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Yonago-shi, Tottori 683-0845 JP |
| Party Name | MARUKYO SEIKA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Yonago-shi, Tottori 683-0845 JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, November 8, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 26, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, October 25, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 24, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 24, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Sunday, November 20, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, November 5, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |