| Serial Number | 85180975 |
| Word Mark | PRESERVATIVE FREE IBONOITO SOMEN |
| Filing Date | Friday, November 19, 2010 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Thursday, February 24, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4089785 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 24, 2012 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 8, 2011 |
| Goods and Services | Noodles; dehydrated noodles; and very thin wheat noodle, uncooked (Somen noodles) |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of an upper box bordered by a gold border with a blue cloud over a white background, containing dragons appearing in the colors gold, red, and blue right and left sides, the dragons facing a circular emblem appearing in the color gold in which a Japanese Kanji character pronounced ban appears in the color blue; in the central rectangular are the Japanese Kanji characters pronounced "TOROKU HYOSHO, IBONOITO", and "TENOBE SOMEN" appearing in the color blue, and the Japanese Hiragana characters pronounced "IBONOITO" also appearing in the color blue; at the bottom is box with a gold border, in which is contained the English text "PRESERVATIVE FREE IBONOITO SOMEN" in stylized form with a noodle wave and flower design, all appearing in the color blue. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) GOLD, BLUE, WHITE and RED is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Transliteration Statement | The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to "BAN", "TOROKU HYOSHO", "IBONOITO", and "TENOBE SOMEN" and this means "Registered mark in Japan" "A name of an ancient city in Japan, "Thread", and "Hand Extended thin wheat noodles" in English. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "PRESERVATIVE FREE, SOMEN" AND THE NON-LATIN CHARACTERS THAT TRANSLITERATE TO TOROKU HYOSHO AND TENOBE SOMEN |
| 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, November 23, 2010 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 31, 2008 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 31, 2008 |
| Party Name | Hyogoken Tenobe Somen Kyodokumiai |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Tatsuno, Hyogo-ken 660-0812 JP |
| Party Name | Hyogoken Tenobe Somen Kyodokumiai |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Tatsuno, Hyogo-ken JP |
| Party Name | Hyogoken Tenobe Somen Kyodokumiai |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Tatsuno, Hyogo-ken JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 24, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 24, 2022 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Thursday, February 24, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, February 16, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Sunday, September 19, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Sunday, January 24, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 31, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 31, 2018 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, January 31, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, January 12, 2018 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 13, 2017 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2012 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 8, 2011 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, October 19, 2011 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, September 30, 2011 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Saturday, September 24, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, September 13, 2011 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, September 9, 2011 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, September 9, 2011 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, September 9, 2011 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 10, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 1, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, November 24, 2010 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 23, 2010 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Tuesday, November 23, 2010 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |