MD MATCHA DIRECT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, January 24, 2024, a trademark application was filed for MD MATCHA DIRECT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MD MATCHA DIRECT trademark a serial number of 79390623. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, November 12, 2024. This trademark is owned by KATAOKA & CO., LTD.. The MD MATCHA DIRECT trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products, Light Beverage Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

Powdered green tea; confectionery, namely, chocolate, candy, biscuits, cookies, cakes, ice cream, frozen desserts, chewing gums, pastry, doughnuts, rusks, and waffles, all containing tea; bread and buns containing tea.

Retail store and wholesale store services for tea

Refreshing beverages containing tea, namely, non-alcoholic beverages flavored with tea and soft drinks flavored with tea; whey beverages containing tea.

Providing food and drink, mainly tea.
md matcha direct

General Information


Serial Number79390623
Word MarkMD MATCHA DIRECT
Filing DateWednesday, January 24, 2024
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, November 12, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 12, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPowdered green tea; confectionery, namely, chocolate, candy, biscuits, cookies, cakes, ice cream, frozen desserts, chewing gums, pastry, doughnuts, rusks, and waffles, all containing tea; bread and buns containing tea.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a circular design formed by highly stylized “M” and “D” shapes in green and dark green, to the right of which appear the words "MATCHA DIRECT" in black.
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) green, dark green and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesRetail store and wholesale store services for tea
NOT AVAILABLE"MATCHA"
Goods and ServicesRefreshing beverages containing tea, namely, non-alcoholic beverages flavored with tea and soft drinks flavored with tea; whey beverages containing tea.
Goods and ServicesProviding food and drink, mainly tea.

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 4, 2024
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages.
US Class Codes045, 046, 048
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 4, 2024
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 4, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 4, 2024
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKATAOKA & CO., LTD.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Party NameKATAOKA & CO., LTD.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, February 29, 2024SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Monday, March 4, 2024LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, March 8, 2024NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, April 24, 2024APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Monday, August 19, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, August 29, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, August 30, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, August 30, 2024REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Friday, August 30, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Friday, September 6, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 6, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, September 6, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, September 21, 2024REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, October 3, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, October 3, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, October 3, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, October 3, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, October 3, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 12, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 12, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED