| Serial Number | 79200590 |
| Word Mark | NISHIO MATCHA |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 8, 2016 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 22, 2017 |
| Registration Number | 5268523 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 22, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 6, 2017 |
| Goods and Services | Powdered green tea; green tea; confectionery, namely, pasties, candy, cakes, ice cream, cookies, chocolate candy, doughnuts, pies, biscuits, all containing powdered green tea * ; all produced in Nishio-city and its suburbs, Aichi Prefecture of Japan * |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a green mortar containing the stylized wording "NISHIO MATCHA" to the right of an ocher pestle. The color white appears in the wording and represents transparent areas and is not a feature of the mark. |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the Statement, line 6, after TEA, "; all produced in Nishio-city and its suburbs, Aichi Prefecture of Japan" should be inserted. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) green and ocher is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "NISHIO MATCHA" |
| 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 | Friday, January 27, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Nishio Cha Kyodo Kumiai |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | Nishio Cha Kyodo Kumiai |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | Nishio Cha Kyodo Kumiai |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, August 8, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 22, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 20, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 20, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, January 20, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 16, 2018 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, April 16, 2018 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 29, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, December 7, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, December 7, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, September 18, 2017 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Friday, September 15, 2017 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED AND ENTERED |
| Friday, August 25, 2017 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Tuesday, August 22, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 6, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 6, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, May 17, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, April 29, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, April 20, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 20, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, April 20, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 24, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Sunday, February 5, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Saturday, February 4, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, January 31, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, January 27, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, January 27, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 26, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |