MORINAGA Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, May 24, 2013, a trademark application was filed for MORINAGA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MORINAGA trademark a serial number of 85942658. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, September 15, 2025. This trademark is owned by Morinaga & Co., Ltd.. The MORINAGA trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products and Light Beverage Products categories with the following description:

(Based on 44(e)) [ Soft drink, namely, sports drink; ] jellied soft drinks

(Based on Use in Commerce) Chocolates; chocolate confections; chocolate based snack foods; biscuits; cookies; cereal based snack food; [ caramel; ] candy for food; [ cocoa; ] cocoa mixes; cake mixes; table syrup; [ cocoa-based beverages; ] non-alcoholic rice-based beverages mainly made from sake lees; ice confectionery; flavored ices; bean paste
morinaga

General Information

Serial Number85942658
Word MarkMORINAGA
Filing DateFriday, May 24, 2013
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, September 15, 2025
Registration Number4737364
Registration DateTuesday, May 19, 2015
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 3, 2015

Trademark Statements

Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services(Based on 44(e)) [ Soft drink, namely, sports drink; ] jellied soft drinks
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "MORINAGA" in special form.
Goods and Services(Based on Use in Commerce) Chocolates; chocolate confections; chocolate based snack foods; biscuits; cookies; cereal based snack food; [ caramel; ] candy for food; [ cocoa; ] cocoa mixes; cake mixes; table syrup; [ cocoa-based beverages; ] non-alcoholic rice-based beverages mainly made from sake lees; ice confectionery; flavored ices; bean paste

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 DateThursday, June 6, 2013
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 1, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 1, 1993
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 DateThursday, June 6, 2013
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History

Party NameMorinaga & Co., Ltd.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinato-ku, Tokyo 105-8309
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
Tuesday, May 28, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, June 6, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, September 10, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 11, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 11, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 11, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 11, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 25, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, March 27, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 27, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, May 5, 2014SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, May 5, 2014LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, May 5, 2014NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 5, 2014REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, November 7, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Friday, November 7, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, November 7, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 17, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 23, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, January 6, 2015WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, January 22, 2015PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Thursday, January 22, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, January 22, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, January 22, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, January 22, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, January 22, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, January 26, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 11, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 3, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 3, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 19, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 19, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, April 9, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 24, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, June 24, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, June 24, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 24, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Thursday, June 24, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Thursday, June 24, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 24, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, November 1, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, November 1, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, May 19, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, September 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, September 26, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, September 26, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, September 26, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, September 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Thursday, September 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 15, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, September 15, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, September 15, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, September 15, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, September 15, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, November 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, November 21, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, November 21, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 21, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, November 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 3, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, December 3, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 3, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, December 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Related Keywords

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