NIKKA THE NIKKA WHISKY CO.,LTD. Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, December 21, 2015, a trademark application was filed for NIKKA THE NIKKA WHISKY CO.,LTD. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NIKKA THE NIKKA WHISKY CO.,LTD. trademark a serial number of 79184008. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, April 14, 2023. This trademark is owned by THE NIKKA WHISKY DISTILLING CO., LTD.. The NIKKA THE NIKKA WHISKY CO.,LTD. trademark is filed in the Wines & Spirits category with the following description:

Whisky; hard cider; brandy; vodka; liqueur; gin; alcoholic bitters; alcoholic beverages, except beer
nikka the nikka whisky co.,ltd.

General Information

Serial Number79184008
Word MarkNIKKA THE NIKKA WHISKY CO.,LTD.
Filing DateMonday, December 21, 2015
Status709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71
Status DateFriday, April 14, 2023
Registration Number5047533
Registration DateTuesday, September 27, 2016
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 12, 2016

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized word "NIKKA" on a fanciful shield with a checkboard background. Above the shield is a dragon's head facing forward, with antlers appearing on both sides of the dragon's head. A griffon appears on both the left and right side of the shield facing the shield. Below the shield is a scrollwork design, and at the very bottom of the mark is a banner with the wording "THE NIKKA WHISKY CO., LTD." appearing thereon.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesWhisky; hard cider; brandy; vodka; liqueur; gin; alcoholic bitters; alcoholic beverages, except beer
NOT AVAILABLE"WHISKY CO., LTD"

Classification Information

International Class033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers).
US Class Codes047, 049
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, April 14, 2023
Primary Code033
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History

Party NameTHE NIKKA WHISKY DISTILLING CO., LTD.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP
Party NameTHE NIKKA WHISKY DISTILLING CO., LTD.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP
Party NameTHE NIKKA WHISKY DISTILLING CO., LTD.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, May 14, 2016REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, March 3, 2016SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Thursday, March 10, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, March 15, 2016APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, April 8, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, April 9, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, April 10, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Monday, April 11, 2016REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Monday, April 11, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, July 22, 2016NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, May 31, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 31, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 31, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, June 4, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 22, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 22, 2016NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, June 22, 2016NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, July 12, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 12, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 27, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 27, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Friday, February 3, 2017GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
Friday, February 3, 2017GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
Saturday, May 20, 2017FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, October 16, 2020NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, November 27, 2020NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Monday, September 27, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, December 24, 2021NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, January 26, 2023CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Friday, April 14, 2023CANCELLED SECTION 71
Thursday, March 27, 2025GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
Thursday, March 27, 2025INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
Thursday, March 27, 2025GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
Monday, February 5, 2024NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, December 14, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED

Related Keywords

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