| Serial Number | 97441904 |
| Word Mark | ORAFTI ß-FIT |
| Filing Date | Friday, June 3, 2022 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Sugar in powder, tablet and liquid form; sugar products in powder, tablet and liquid form, namely, flavored sugar, brown sugar, and white sugar in powder, tablet, and liquid form; confectionery made of sugar; processed chicory in powder, tablet, or liquid form; chicory products in powder, tablet and liquid form, namely, chicory based coffee substitutes in powder, tablet and liquid form; natural flavourings for food purposes, namely, natural food flavourings, other than essential oils; natural binding agents for the food industry, namely, starch-based binding agents for ice cream; sugar substitutes; candied sugar, sugar-based and chicory-based raw materials and semi-finished products for the food industry, namely, crystallized sugar for decorating food and mixtures of coffee and chicory; sweets; coffee; tea; cocoa; flour; preparations made from cereals, namely, processed cereals, breakfast cereals and cereal bars; bread; pastry; confectionery, namely, frozen confectionery, and confectionery in the nature of pastilles, zephyr, and zefir; cookies; edible ices; sorbets; treacle; sauces except salad dressing; ketchup; processed chicory; sugar derivatives, namely, sugar wafers; malt extracts for food; tapioca; tapioca flour; vanilla; potato flour; herbs, namely, processed herbs and dried herbs; spices; soya flour; yeasts for food, namely, yeast, yeast powder and yeast extracts; starch for food; cinnamon; mayonnaise; maize products included in this class, namely, maize flour, maize meal, milled maize, roasted maize, maize flakes, and maize gluten meal; cornflakes; natural sweeteners; chemical substance for use in preserving foodstuffs, namely, salt for preserving foodstuffs |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the term "Orafti ß-fit" without any claim to color, and the background is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Dietetic foods adapted for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, namely, dietetic beverages adapted for medical use, dietetic foods adapted for medical use, and meal replacement shakes adapted for medical use; dietetic sweeteners for medical; sugar for medical purposes; nutritional food supplements for medical use, namely, dietary fibre used as an ingredient in food products; food supplements for non-medical purposes, namely, dietary fibre used as an ingredient in food products; chemicals for use in agriculture, horticulture, and forestry, namely, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides and parasiticides; sugar products in powder, tablet, or liquid form, namely, sugar for medical purposes in powder, tablet, and liquid form; medicated confectionery; herbs, namely, medicinal herbs; dietetic substances in the nature of starch adapted for medical use; dietetic substances in the nature of fiber adapted for medical purposes |
| Pseudo Mark | ORAFTI BE FIT |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Chemicals for use in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry except fungicides, herbicides, insecticides and parasiticides; unprocessed artificial resins and unprocessed plastics; chemical preparations for preserving foodstuffs, namely, sulfites for preserving foodstuffs and chemical preparations for preserving foodstuffs; artificial sweeteners; starches for use in preserving foodstuff and as artificial sweeteners |
| 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, June 14, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides. |
| US Class Codes | 005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 14, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| 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, June 14, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Raffinerie Tirlemontoise S.A., en néerlandais Tiense Suikerraffinaderij N.V. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Tienen B-3300 BE |
| Party Name | Raffinerie Tirlemontoise S.A., en néerlandais Tiense Suikerraffinaderij N.V. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Tienen B-3300 BE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 10, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 9, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 9, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, January 9, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 8, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 8, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 8, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, June 22, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 22, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 22, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 22, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, March 20, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, June 14, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |