
| Serial Number | 79428055 |
| Word Mark | OKARAX |
| Filing Date | Monday, March 24, 2025 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 24, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 8147856 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 24, 2026 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 6, 2026 |
| Goods and Services | Beer; carbonated non-alcoholic drinks; fruit juices; vegetable juices being beverages; soya-based beverages, other than milk substitutes; energy drinks; smoothies; bean curd lees-based smoothies; smoothie mixes; whey beverages; non-alcoholic beverages flavoured with coffee; non-alcoholic beverages flavoured with tea; non-alcoholic beer-flavored beverages; non-alcoholic beverages containing fruit juices; non-carbonated, non-alcoholic frozen flavored beverages; non-alcoholic vegetable juice beverages; non-alcoholic wine-flavored beverages; preparations for making non-alcoholic beverages flavoured with coffee, non-alcoholic beverages flavoured with tea, non-alcoholic beer-flavored beverages, non-alcoholic beverages containing fruit juices, non-carbonated, non-alcoholic frozen flavored beverages, non-alcoholic vegetable juice beverages and non-alcoholic wine-flavored beverages; extracts of hops for making beer; protein-enriched sports beverages. |
| Goods and Services | Meat tenderizers for culinary purposes; soya-based coffee substitute; coffee beverages with soy milk; sweets being chocolate, confectionery being chocolate, cereal-based snack food, rice-based snack food and chocolate-based snack food; bean curd lees-based chocolate confections; bread and buns; sandwiches; steamed buns stuffed with minced meat being chuka-manjuh; hamburgers being sandwiches; pizzas; hot dog sandwiches; meat pies; seasonings other than spices; bean curd lees-based salad dressings; spices; ice cream mixes; sherbet mixes; breakfast cereal preparations; bean curd lees-based processed cereal preparations being okara-based processed cereal preparations; granola; cereals prepared for human consumption; topping croutons for salad; bean curd lees-based cooked rice; noodle-based prepared meals containing meat substitute; chinese stuffed dumplings being gyoza, cooked; chinese steamed dumplings being shumai, cooked; sushi; fried balls of batter mix with small pieces of octopus being takoyaki; boxed lunches consisting of rice, with added meat, fish or vegetables; ravioli; yeast; instant powder confectionery mixes; pasta sauce; husked rice; gluten prepared for foodstuff; flour; high-protein cereal bars. |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the statement, after line 5, "KIKKOMAN CORPORATION (JAPAN CORPORATION) 250, Noda, Noda city Chiba JAPAN 278-8601" should be inserted. |
| Goods and Services | Chemicals for use in industry; chemical additives for use in the manufacture of cosmetics, quasi-drug, pharmaceuticals and beverages; chemical additives for manufacturing foods; artificial sweeteners for industrial purposes; flour and starch for industrial purposes; protein in raw material form for scientific and medical research; proteins for use in the manufacture of food supplements; proteins for use in the manufacture of food and beverages; soy isoflavone for use in the manufacture of food; soybean-derived polysaccharides for use in the manufacture of food; fertilizers; proteins for the food industry. |
| Goods and Services | Meat-based, fish-based, fruit-based, vegetable-based, bean-based or nut-based snacks; edible oils and fats; Milk products excluding ice cream, ice milk and frozen yogurt; egg substitutes; frozen vegetables; processed meat products; processed frozen meat products; meat substitutes; processed seafood products; processed vegetables and fruits; deep-fried soybean curd; freeze-dried tofu pieces being kohri-dofu; jelly made from devils' tongue root being konnyaku; soya milk; soy milk beverages; bean curd lees being okara; milk substitutes; tofu; fermented soybeans being natto; processed eggs; pre-cooked curry stew, stew and soup mixes; prepared meal mixes consisting of seasoned meat, fish and vegetables; soups; soups with bean curd lees being okara; furi-kake (dried flakes of fish, meat, vegetables or seaweed); furi-kake (dried flakes of fish, meat, vegetables or seaweed) with bean curd lees being okara; preserved pulses; lecithin for culinary purposes; jellies for food, other than confectionery; protein milk; protein enriched processed soybeans; formed textured vegetable protein for use as a meat substitute; prepared meals consisting primarily of meat substitutes; frozen meals consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry or vegetables. |
| 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, July 29, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 29, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Tuesday, July 29, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 29, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | The Nisshin OilliO Group, Ltd. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo 104-8285 JP |
| Party Name | The Nisshin OilliO Group, Ltd. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | The Nisshin OilliO Group, Ltd. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | KIKKOMAN CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Chiba 278-8601 JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, July 17, 2025 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 14, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 14, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, August 21, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Sunday, August 31, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, September 1, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, October 31, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, December 8, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 8, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, December 8, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 6, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 6, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 9, 2026 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Sunday, May 24, 2026 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, May 25, 2026 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |