PLAY BULDAK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 23, 2023, a trademark application was filed for PLAY BULDAK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PLAY BULDAK trademark a serial number of 79384154. The federal status of this trademark filing is APPROVED FOR PUBLICATION as of Sunday, November 17, 2024. This trademark is owned by Samyang Foods Co., Ltd.. The PLAY BULDAK trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Staple Food Products, Advertising, and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Confectionery, namely, frozen confectionery, jelly confectionery, almond confectionery, chocolate confectionery, yogurt-covered nuts being confectionery, yogurt-covered fruit being confectionery, confectionery made of sugar, confectionery, namely, candy and chocolate, confectionery made of sugar substitutes, frozen confectionery containing ice cream, confectionery in the form of mousses; cereal-based snack food; bread; flour and preparations made from cereals, namely, cereal bars, cereal cookies, cereal based snack food, cereals prepared for human consumption; polished cereal bars; almond paste; yeast; malt for human consumption, namely, malt extract for food; natural sweeteners; rice cakes; salt; tea; coffee; beverages made of tea; ice; meat tenderizers for culinary purposes

Downloadable image files containing clothing, instant noodles, food and drinks; downloadable multimedia files authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs) containing food-related illustrations, text, audio and video; downloadable graphics for mobile phones; downloadable application software for mobile phones for providing nutrient and calorie information for each food; downloadable application software for mobile phones for providing food information; downloadable application software for mobile phones for providing cooking information; downloadable application software for mobile phones for providing exercise and calorie consumption information; downloadable multimedia files containing artwork related to clothing, instant noodles, food and drinks; customer coupons downloadable from a global computer network; downloadable computer operating software for virtual worlds in the nature of metaverse contents; downloadable virtual reality software for playing computer games; downloadable comp...

Board games; games, namely, board games, card games, hand-held games with liquid crystal displays, hand-held units for playing electronic games; playthings, namely, beanbags in the form of playthings, face masks being playthings and not for protective purposes; butterfly nets; toys for pets; ornaments for Christmas trees, except illumination articles in the nature of lights and candles and confectionery; fairground ride apparatus, namely, rocking horses; toys, namely, articles of clothing for toys, infant toys, stuffed toys, toy action figures, toy models, toy tools, battery operated action toys, toy imitation cosmetics, children's dress-up accessories, toy building blocks; dolls; toy figures; apparatus for games, , namely, bases, bats, and balls for playing indoor and outdoor games, apparatus for electronic games adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; table-top games; party balloons; body-training apparatus; gloves for games, namely, goalkeepers' gloves, golf glov...

Stationery; printed matter; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; rubbish bags made of paper or plastic materials; plastic foils for kitchen use; labels of paper or cardboard; banners of paper; covers of paper for flower pots; toilet seat cover paper; paper patterns, namely, paper emblems; toilet paper; typewriters and office requisites, namely, staplers being office requisites, fingerstalls being office requisites, paper embossers being office requisites, correcting tapes being office requisites, paper creasers being office requisites, magnetic boards being office requisites, paper cutters being office requisites, hand-operated punches being office requisites, envelope sealing machines, staple removers being office requisites, rubber bands being office requisites; plastic materials for packaging, namely, plastic films for packaging, plastic sheets for packaging, plastic bags for packaging, plastic envelopes for packaging, plastic pouches for packaging; money clips; cardboard...

Clothing, namely, shirts, skirts, jackets, wind-jackets, blouses, dresses, suits, vests, slacks, one-piece suits, jumpers in the nature of sweaters, blue jeans, combinations, tuxedos, bottoms as clothing, shorts, leotards, tights, sweat shirts, sweat pants, tee-shirts, sweaters, coats, jerseys, wind resistant jackets, leggings; footwear; caps being headwear; money belts being clothing; sportswear, namely, sport shirts, sport coats, sports overuniforms, sports jackets, sports singlets, sports vests, sports jerseys, sports pants, swim wear, ski wear, surf wear, yoga tops, yoga pants, yoga shirts; clothes for climbing, namely, climbing shirts, climbing vests, climbing pants; clothing for golf, namely, golf shorts, golf shirts, golf trousers, golf pants, golf skirts; clothes for fishing, namely, fishing shirts, fishing vests, fishing pants; anoraks; uniforms; Korean traditional clothing in the nature of formal wear (hanbok), namely, Korean topcoats, Korean traditional tops as clothing, Kor...

Advertising services; marketing, namely, marketing consulting and marketing research; advertising and commercial information services via the Internet; retail store services featuring stationery; retail store services featuring clothing; retail store services featuring games and playthings; retail store services featuring non-alcoholic beverages; retail store services featuring confectionery; business management and providing office functions; compilation of information into computer databases; import and export agencies; secretarial and clerical services; auction and reverse auction services; rental of sales stands; arranging subscriptions to books, reviews, newspapers or comic books of others; retail store services featuring bakery products, namely, breads, donuts; business intermediary services relating to the matching of various business professionals with clients in the field of mail order by telecommunications; promoting the goods and services of others by means of operating an o...

General Information


Serial Number79384154
Word MarkPLAY BULDAK
Filing DateWednesday, August 23, 2023
Status680 - APPROVED FOR PUBLICATION
Status DateSunday, November 17, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesConfectionery, namely, frozen confectionery, jelly confectionery, almond confectionery, chocolate confectionery, yogurt-covered nuts being confectionery, yogurt-covered fruit being confectionery, confectionery made of sugar, confectionery, namely, candy and chocolate, confectionery made of sugar substitutes, frozen confectionery containing ice cream, confectionery in the form of mousses; cereal-based snack food; bread; flour and preparations made from cereals, namely, cereal bars, cereal cookies, cereal based snack food, cereals prepared for human consumption; polished cereal bars; almond paste; yeast; malt for human consumption, namely, malt extract for food; natural sweeteners; rice cakes; salt; tea; coffee; beverages made of tea; ice; meat tenderizers for culinary purposes
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the literal element "PLAY" with the "P", "L", and "Y" in white and the "A" in the shape of a red play button on a black background and stacked on top of the literal element "BULDAK" in white with a black background and with all the foregoing being surrounded by a yellow border.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable image files containing clothing, instant noodles, food and drinks; downloadable multimedia files authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs) containing food-related illustrations, text, audio and video; downloadable graphics for mobile phones; downloadable application software for mobile phones for providing nutrient and calorie information for each food; downloadable application software for mobile phones for providing food information; downloadable application software for mobile phones for providing cooking information; downloadable application software for mobile phones for providing exercise and calorie consumption information; downloadable multimedia files containing artwork related to clothing, instant noodles, food and drinks; customer coupons downloadable from a global computer network; downloadable computer operating software for virtual worlds in the nature of metaverse contents; downloadable virtual reality software for playing computer games; downloadable computer programs for user interfaces design for the metaverse; virtual reality goggles; downloadable virtual goods in the nature of virtual emoticon image files of food and drinks for use in online virtual environments; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring electronic publications for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring toys available for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring stationery for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring clothing for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring confectionery for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring instant noodles for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring seasonings for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring sauces for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring frozen beans for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring unprocessed grain for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring starch for food for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring cereal preparations for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring frozen vegetables for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring sugar cane for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring preserved fruit for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring preserved vegetables for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring prepared side dishes consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry or vegetable for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring preparations for making soup for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring vegetable concentrates for culinary purposes for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring tofu for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring cereal-based processed products for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring noodles for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring pre-packaged lunches consisting primarily of rice, and also including meat, fish or vegetables for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring baking powder for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring malt for human consumption for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring fodder for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring seeds for growing fruits and vegetables for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring frozen fruits for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring trees for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring food for babies for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring syrups for making non-alcoholic beverages for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring bread for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring natural sweeteners for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring rice cakes for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring edible salt for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring tea for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring coffee for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring non-alcoholic beverages for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring bottled drinking water for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring ice for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring alcoholic beverages, except beers for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring beers for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring meat for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring edible eggs for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring processed meat products for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring milk products for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring food products made from oil and fat for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring fish for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring processed seaweed products for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring food products made from fish and shellfish for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring dietary supplements for use in online virtual worlds
Goods and ServicesBoard games; games, namely, board games, card games, hand-held games with liquid crystal displays, hand-held units for playing electronic games; playthings, namely, beanbags in the form of playthings, face masks being playthings and not for protective purposes; butterfly nets; toys for pets; ornaments for Christmas trees, except illumination articles in the nature of lights and candles and confectionery; fairground ride apparatus, namely, rocking horses; toys, namely, articles of clothing for toys, infant toys, stuffed toys, toy action figures, toy models, toy tools, battery operated action toys, toy imitation cosmetics, children's dress-up accessories, toy building blocks; dolls; toy figures; apparatus for games, , namely, bases, bats, and balls for playing indoor and outdoor games, apparatus for electronic games adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; table-top games; party balloons; body-training apparatus; gloves for games, namely, goalkeepers' gloves, golf gloves, hockey gloves, football gloves, bowling gloves, racquet ball gloves, batting gloves, boxing gloves, baseball gloves, swimming gloves, waterski gloves, yoga gloves, rugby gloves, weight lifting gloves, billiard gloves, handball gloves, windsurfing gloves; body rehabilitation apparatus, namely, body training apparatus for strengthening legs, toning arms; appliances for gymnastics; sporting articles, namely, balls for sports, nets for sports, lower body alignment apparatus, handle grips for sporting equipment, tennis racquets, bats for games; decoys for hunting or fishing; climbers' harness; golf equipment, namely, golf clubs; fishing tackle
Goods and ServicesStationery; printed matter; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; rubbish bags made of paper or plastic materials; plastic foils for kitchen use; labels of paper or cardboard; banners of paper; covers of paper for flower pots; toilet seat cover paper; paper patterns, namely, paper emblems; toilet paper; typewriters and office requisites, namely, staplers being office requisites, fingerstalls being office requisites, paper embossers being office requisites, correcting tapes being office requisites, paper creasers being office requisites, magnetic boards being office requisites, paper cutters being office requisites, hand-operated punches being office requisites, envelope sealing machines, staple removers being office requisites, rubber bands being office requisites; plastic materials for packaging, namely, plastic films for packaging, plastic sheets for packaging, plastic bags for packaging, plastic envelopes for packaging, plastic pouches for packaging; money clips; cardboard carriers for food and beverages; place mats of paper; brushes to paint various surfaces for coating, covering, or decorating purposes, namely, paint brushes; bibs of paper; credit cards without magnetic coding; drawings; statuettes of papier mache; printed photographs; modelling materials, namely, moulds for modelling clay
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, shirts, skirts, jackets, wind-jackets, blouses, dresses, suits, vests, slacks, one-piece suits, jumpers in the nature of sweaters, blue jeans, combinations, tuxedos, bottoms as clothing, shorts, leotards, tights, sweat shirts, sweat pants, tee-shirts, sweaters, coats, jerseys, wind resistant jackets, leggings; footwear; caps being headwear; money belts being clothing; sportswear, namely, sport shirts, sport coats, sports overuniforms, sports jackets, sports singlets, sports vests, sports jerseys, sports pants, swim wear, ski wear, surf wear, yoga tops, yoga pants, yoga shirts; clothes for climbing, namely, climbing shirts, climbing vests, climbing pants; clothing for golf, namely, golf shorts, golf shirts, golf trousers, golf pants, golf skirts; clothes for fishing, namely, fishing shirts, fishing vests, fishing pants; anoraks; uniforms; Korean traditional clothing in the nature of formal wear (hanbok), namely, Korean topcoats, Korean traditional tops as clothing, Korean traditional dresses, Korean traditional skirts, Korean outer jackets worn over basic garments, Korean traditional vests and Korean traditional hats; underwear; hosiery; sleep masks; clothing being gloves; neckties; gloves with conductive fingertips that may be worn while using handheld electronic touch screen devices; clothing, namely, winter face masks being ski masks; clothing belts; waterproof clothing, namely, waterproof jackets, waterproof pants
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red, white, black, and yellow is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAdvertising services; marketing, namely, marketing consulting and marketing research; advertising and commercial information services via the Internet; retail store services featuring stationery; retail store services featuring clothing; retail store services featuring games and playthings; retail store services featuring non-alcoholic beverages; retail store services featuring confectionery; business management and providing office functions; compilation of information into computer databases; import and export agencies; secretarial and clerical services; auction and reverse auction services; rental of sales stands; arranging subscriptions to books, reviews, newspapers or comic books of others; retail store services featuring bakery products, namely, breads, donuts; business intermediary services relating to the matching of various business professionals with clients in the field of mail order by telecommunications; promoting the goods and services of others by means of operating an online comprehensive shopping mall with links to retail web sites of others
NOT AVAILABLE"PLAY" for International Classes 009, 028, and 035
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of BULDAK in the mark is fire chicken.

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 1, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 1, 2023
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 1, 2023
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 1, 2023
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class030 - 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 Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 1, 2023
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 1, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSamyang Foods Inc.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKR

Party NameSamyang Foods Co., Ltd.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKR

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, November 30, 2023SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, December 1, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, March 22, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 5, 2023APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Sunday, March 17, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 11, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Monday, April 29, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, March 23, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Thursday, April 11, 2024REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Monday, April 29, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, April 29, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, May 7, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, May 7, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 7, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 28, 2024FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 28, 2024FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 28, 2024NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, May 8, 2024REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, June 7, 2024CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Friday, November 15, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, November 15, 2024TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Friday, November 15, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Sunday, November 17, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER