| Serial Number | 86627429 |
| Word Mark | R |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, May 12, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, August 5, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4944538 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 26, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 9, 2016 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letter "R" above three Japanese characters, enclosed in a square with rounded corners. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to "RIKEN" and this has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| Goods and Services | Multi-vitamin preparations; Vitamin preparations; Vitamin A preparations; Vitamin C preparations; Vitamin D preparations; Vitamin B preparations; Vitamin E preparations; Mixed vitamin preparations; Calcium supplements; Pharmaceutical preparations, namely, calcium supplements; Protein supplements; Amino acid for medical purposes; Amino acid for nutritional purposes |
| Pseudo Mark | RIKEN |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Cetyl alcohol; Lauryl alcohol; Acetic acid ester; Foaming agents for use in the manufacture of foods; Foaming agents; Moistening agents; defoaming agents for use in the manufacture of foods; Defoaming agents; Anti-static preparations not for household use; Lubricant agents for plastics; Anti-fogging agents for plastic; Emulsifiers for use in the manufacture of foods; Dispersing agents; Mold-release preparations; Plasticizers; Food preservatives; Anti-freezing preparations; Anti-shrink agents; Anti-creasing agents; Waterproofing chemical compositions; Solvents, namely, cleaning solvents for use in the manufacture of foods; Anti-aging agents, namely, antioxidants for use in the manufacture of foods; Oleic acid; Stearic acid; Palmitic acid; Artificial sweeteners; Moistening and wetting agents for use in the manufacture of foods; Weaving assistants namely, chemical preparations for use in the manufacture of foods; Anti-static preparations for plastics, other than for household purposes; Water repellents, namely, chemical preparations to prevent dampness and mildew; Spinning assistants, namely, chemical preparations for use in the manufacture of foods; Reducing agents for food; Rubber processing preparations, namely, chemicals for rubber and plastics processing applications; Mildew proofing agents, namely, chemical preparations to prevent mildew; Damp proofing agents, namely, chemical preparations to prevent mildew |
| 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 | Friday, December 18, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, November 30, 1977 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, April 30, 2005 |
| 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 | 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 18, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, November 30, 1977 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, April 30, 2012 |
| Party Name | Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo 160-0004 JP |
| Party Name | Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo JP |
| Party Name | Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, August 21, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 15, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 21, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED |
| Friday, October 16, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 6, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, November 16, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, November 16, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 19, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, November 19, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 19, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 19, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2015 | COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 3, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 18, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 3, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, December 3, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, December 18, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, December 18, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 18, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 25, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 21, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 4, 2016 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, January 20, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 9, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 9, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 25, 2021 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, January 25, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Monday, January 25, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 25, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, April 26, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 18, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 5, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, August 5, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, August 5, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 25, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, April 26, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |