SAPPORO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, February 24, 2005, a trademark application was filed for SAPPORO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SAPPORO trademark a serial number of 79013233. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Wednesday, January 24, 2024. This trademark is owned by Sapporo Holdings Limited. The SAPPORO trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products and Light Beverage Products categories with the following description:

[ Coffee, tea, cocoa, chocolate-based beverages not being dairy-based or vegetable-based ]

Beer[, non-alcoholic beer, aerated water, soda pop, colas, soft drinks, coffee-flavored soft drinks, soft drinks flavored with tea, mineral water, flavored water, fruit juices, fruit drinks, fruit-flavored beverages, ginger ale, isotonic drinks, lemon squash, lemonade ]
sapporo

General Information


Serial Number79013233
Word MarkSAPPORO
Filing DateThursday, February 24, 2005
Status706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateWednesday, January 24, 2024
Registration Number4381513
Registration DateTuesday, August 13, 2013
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 28, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Coffee, tea, cocoa, chocolate-based beverages not being dairy-based or vegetable-based ]
Description of MarkStar design is in yellow; the word "SAPPORO" is in black.
Section 2(f) Limitation StatementSAPPORO
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) yellow and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesBeer[, non-alcoholic beer, aerated water, soda pop, colas, soft drinks, coffee-flavored soft drinks, soft drinks flavored with tea, mineral water, flavored water, fruit juices, fruit drinks, fruit-flavored beverages, ginger ale, isotonic drinks, lemon squash, lemonade ]

Classification Information


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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateTuesday, September 10, 2019
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages.
US Class Codes045, 046, 048
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 6, 2005
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSapporo Holdings Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Party NameSapporo Holdings Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Party NameSapporo Holdings Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 19, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, September 1, 2005SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Tuesday, September 6, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, September 19, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 20, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, September 21, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Tuesday, September 27, 2005IRREGULARITY ON REFUSAL FROM IB
Friday, October 14, 2005REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, November 18, 2005IRREGULARITY FROM IB EXAMINED BY MPU
Tuesday, November 22, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 22, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 8, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Sunday, December 11, 2005SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, December 12, 2005LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, June 16, 2006SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Thursday, July 20, 2006REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, February 1, 2007NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Thursday, February 1, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, February 1, 2007REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, February 1, 2007NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Thursday, February 15, 2007NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, September 12, 2007REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, March 25, 2008REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Sunday, May 17, 2009REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, September 25, 2008REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, March 27, 2009SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Friday, November 20, 2009REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, May 21, 2010REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, November 23, 2010REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Saturday, June 4, 2011REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Saturday, December 17, 2011REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, June 29, 2012REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, January 3, 2013REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, April 17, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 22, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 8, 2013NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, May 8, 2013NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, May 8, 2013NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, May 28, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Saturday, August 10, 2013NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, August 13, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 13, 2013FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Thursday, November 14, 2013FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Thursday, November 14, 2013FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Sunday, December 1, 2013FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, August 28, 2014NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Monday, January 26, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 12, 2015INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Friday, July 1, 2016NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Monday, August 13, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 24, 2019TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, August 22, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 10, 2019REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, September 10, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, May 10, 2020PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Thursday, June 11, 2020INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Thursday, June 11, 2020PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Friday, July 10, 2020PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Saturday, August 13, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, June 5, 2023TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 24, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 24, 2024REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Wednesday, January 24, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 25, 2024PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Wednesday, September 25, 2024INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
Saturday, July 6, 2024NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED