| Serial Number | 79292738 |
| Word Mark | NICHIA |
| Filing Date | Monday, April 20, 2020 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 8, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 6661753 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 8, 2022 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 21, 2021 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a circle with the stylized letter "N" in the center, and with the wording "NICHIA" below the circle in a stylized font. |
| Goods and Services | Semiconductor elements, namely, chips, wafers and memories; semiconductors; semiconductor wafers; semiconductors chips; light emitting diodes; light emitting diode chip on board; micro light emitting diodes; mini light emitting diodes; organic light emitting diodes; laser diodes; applied electronic machines, apparatus and parts thereof, namely, computer displays screens, computer monitors, televisions, GPS navigation instruments, digital signage display panels; telecommunication machines, apparatus and parts thereof, namely, mobile phones; portable electronic devices, namely, tablet computers, laptop computers, smartphones, and AR/VR headsets; dot-matrix light emitting diodes display panels; light emitting diodes with display panels; light emitting diodes display panels for cars; laser diodes with display panels; micro light emitting diodes with display panels; mini light emitting diodes with display panels; head mounted video displays; heads up displays for use in military and commercial aircraft, namely, fixed and helmet mounted transparent electronic displays for providing aircraft crew members with navigational and operational information; liquid crystal display (LCD) monitors for shelf or rack of products; shelf or rack liquid crystal display (LCD) monitors for shops; luminous or mechanical road signs with light emitting diodes; traffic light with light emitting diodes; back light panels for liquid crystal display used in monitors, notebook computers, handheld computers, portable computers, personal computers, computer terminals and video screens; panel-type electronic displays, namely, digital signage; electric meters; permanent magnets; rare earth bonded magnets; liquid crystal display (LCD) projectors; fiber laser with optical fiber doped with rare earth elements for industrial use; counterfeit money detector markers; optical inspection apparatus for industrial use |
| Goods and Services | Printing machines; ultraviolet ray irradiator being parts of semiconductor manufacturing machines; semiconductor production equipment incorporating semiconductor photolithography equipment; machines, namely, UV irradiator for accelerating to cure ultraviolet curing resin of semiconductor manufacturing machines; lithography machines for flat panel display manufacturing; etching apparatus for flat panel display manufacturing; photolithography machines for flat panel display manufacturing; laser glass processing machines and non-laser glass processing machines; laser plastic processing machines and non-laser plastic processing machines; laser marking machines; 3D printer; electric vacuum cleaners for domestic use; vacuum cleaners for commercial use; machines to improve surface of resins using ultraviolet light emitting diodes in manufacturing of semiconductor wafers, electronic components or resin parts, namely, UV-LED irradiators |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Fluorescent paints; fluorescent pigments |
| Goods and Services | Chemicals, namely, phosphor for cathode-ray tubes; chemicals, namely, phosphor for lighting; chemicals, namely, phosphor for x-ray; chemicals, namely, phosphor for light-emitting diodes; chemicals, namely, phosphor for laser diodes; magnetic metallic oxides; chemical preparations, namely salts for industrial purposes; chemical preparations for scientific purposes; industrial chemicals; chemicals additives for use in the manufacture of food; siccative in the nature of drying agents for general industrial use; catalyst for use in the manufacture of industrial chemicals; catalyst agents, namely, catalysts for chemical and biochemical processes; polymerization initiator; salts for galvanic battery; lithium salts for use in the manufacture of secondary cell electrode; rare earth iron nitride; pellets made of mixtures of rare earth iron nitride and macromolecular compounds for injection molding; ferromagnetic chemical materials used in the manufacture of magnets, namely, magnetic powders made of mixtures of rare earth iron nitride; magnetic substance made of mixtures of rare earth iron nitride; chemicals, namely, sintered phosphor; chemicals, namely, sintered phosphor and inorganic oxides for chemical, industrial and manufacturing processes; salts from rare earth metals |
| Goods and Services | Light bulbs and other lighting apparatus, namely, electric lighting fixtures; penlights; penlights with keyrings; portable headlamps; reading lamps for vehicles or domestic use; auxiliary headlamps and headlights for vehicles; interior lights for vehicles; lighting equipment, namely, lamps; lighting equipment, namely, illumination lamps for accelerating light-growth reaction and increasing useful components in plants using ultraviolet light emitting diodes; flashlights; spotlights; electric nightlights; lighting equipment, namely, lighting fixtures with light emitting diodes; electric lamps for cars and lighting apparatus; warning and signal lights for cars; headlights for cars; fog lamps for cars; warning and signal lights for cars using light emitting diodes lamp; lamps for vehicles; tail lights for land vehicles; interior lighting fixture for vehicles; light bulbs for directional signals for vehicles; vehicle turn-signal lights bulbs; lamps of turn signals for vehicles using light emitting diodes; light bulbs and lamps of turn signals for cars; lights bulbs of turn signals for cars; interior lighting fixtures and lights bulbs for cars; lighting fixtures using light emitting diodes for cars; ceiling lights; fish-luring lights; lighting fixtures using light emitting diodes or laser diodes; lighting fixtures for underwater use; lighting fixtures with light emitting diodes for underwater use; lighting fixtures with fiber optics; fiber optic lighting fixtures; air purifiers; air conditioners; refrigerators; water purifying apparatus for domestic use; water purifying apparatus for commercial use; ultraviolet lamps not for medical purposes to cure artificial nails for commercial use; ultraviolet lamps not for medical purposes to cure ultraviolet curable resin for commercial use; tanning booths using ultraviolet lamps for commercial use; tanning lamps; disinfection device in the nature of ultraviolet LED for a container or cover for disinfecting objects placed therein of fungus, bacteria or virus using ultraviolet light emitting diodes |
| Goods and Services | Medical and dental equipment and devices, namely, surgical devices and instruments used by dentists and medical doctors; endoscopes for medical use; catheters; dialysis machines; blood testing apparatus; medical equipment and devices using laser, namely, surgical devices and instruments; ultraviolet radiator units for therapeutic purposes used for phototherapy in dermatotherapy; DNA and RNA blood analyzer for medical use; medical diagnostic apparatus for testing DNA and RNA for medical use; medical genetic testing devices for medical use; testing devices for nuclear medicine, namely, nuclear medicine diagnostic imaging apparatus; automatic body fluid testing devices for medical use and parts thereof; medical examination devices, namely, AR headsets for medical use, and various monitors, namely, heart monitors, respiration monitors, pulse rate monitors; blood testing apparatus; therapeutic devices in the nature of an allergy treatment device that emits a mixture of ultraviolet light and visible light for atopic dermatitis and pollen allergy; accelerating devices in the nature of bio-photo-therapy immunostimulation devices for anti blood infection and immune stimulation using ultraviolet light emitting diodes |
| International Class | 001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 8, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 002 - Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordants; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers and artists. |
| US Class Codes | 006, 011, 016 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 8, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 002 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 8, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 8, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 026, 039, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 8, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 8, 2020 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | NICHIA CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | NICHIA CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | NICHIA CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, August 29, 2022 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, August 5, 2022 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, August 5, 2022 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, May 16, 2022 | CORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Saturday, April 9, 2022 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2022 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, March 7, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, February 9, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, February 9, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Sunday, December 26, 2021 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, December 21, 2021 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 21, 2021 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, November 13, 2021 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, October 14, 2021 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 14, 2021 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, October 14, 2021 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 19, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, April 19, 2021 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 19, 2021 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, March 29, 2021 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 29, 2021 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Sunday, October 25, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, October 2, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, October 2, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Saturday, September 12, 2020 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, September 10, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, September 9, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, September 3, 2020 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |