| Serial Number | 86918421 |
| Word Mark | NONGSHIM CHAMPONG NOODLE SOUP |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, February 24, 2016 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, July 12, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5370679 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 2, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 21, 2017 |
| Goods and Services | Instant noodles; Instant Chinese noodles; Chinese noodles; Noodles, sauce, and topping combined in unitary packages; Meal kits consisting primarily of noodles; Processed noodles; Ramen instant noodles; Packed instant noodles |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the depiction of a red oval that surrounds a white inner oval that appears located to the left of the upper-case, black-colored wording "NONGSHIM". Underneath the wording "NONGSHIM" appears the depiction of three black-colored Korean characters. On the right side of the three Korean characters, is the depiction of three yellow-colored, vertically arranged Chinese characters surrounded by a red oval-like background. Underneath the black Korean characters is the stylized, red wording "Champong Noodle Soup". Other than the color white appearing in the depiction of the oval surrounded by the red oval, the color white represents background or transparent areas and is not part of the mark. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red, white, yellow, and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of the word "NONGSHIM" in the mark is "HEART OF THE FARMER". The black non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to "MAAT CHAMPONG" and this means "DELICIOUS CHAMPONG" or "TASTY CHAMPONG" in English. The yellow non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to "CHAO MA WANG" and this means "KING OF STIR-FRYING" in English. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "CHAMPONG NOODLE SOUP" AS WELL AS THE NON-LATIN CHARACTERS THAT TRANSLITERATE TO "MAAT CHAMPONG" AND "CHAO MA" |
| 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 | Monday, February 29, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, November 6, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, February 1, 2016 |
| Party Name | NONGSHIM CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Seoul 07057 KR |
| Party Name | NONGSHIM CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Seoul KR |
| Party Name | NONGSHIM CO., LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Seoul KR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, April 14, 2016 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Saturday, February 27, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, February 29, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 1, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 28, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, May 2, 2016 | PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED |
| Wednesday, June 8, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, June 15, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 15, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 15, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, December 12, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 5, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, January 5, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 27, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, February 13, 2017 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2017 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, November 6, 2017 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 6, 2017 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Saturday, November 18, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, November 18, 2017 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, November 27, 2017 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2017 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 12, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, July 12, 2024 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, July 12, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 2, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |