| Serial Number | 99053817 |
| Word Mark | RICA |
| Filing Date | Monday, February 24, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 23, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 23, 2025 |
| Goods and Services | raw and unprocessed grains, raw and unprocessed beans, raw and unprocessed red beans, unprocessed corn, unprocessed sweet corn ears; fresh beans, fresh corn, unprocessed grain |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized term "RICA" in red with a blue dot over the "I", which is inside a white and gray teardrop design with a partial border in blue. Apart from indicated herein, the color white in the mark merely represents transparent background and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of "RICA" in the mark is "RICH". |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The colors red, white, gray and blue are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, February 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 031 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Pasteurizadora Rica, S.A. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Distrito Nacional - DO |
| Party Name | Pasteurizadora Rica, S.A. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Distrito Nacional - DO |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, February 24, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, February 24, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, May 15, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 15, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 27, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, June 27, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 27, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 15, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 15, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Thursday, November 20, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 20, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, November 21, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, November 21, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 17, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 23, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 23, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |