| Serial Number | 97343933 |
| Word Mark | TAKUKO |
| Filing Date | Saturday, April 2, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 3, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7583367 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 3, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 1, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Soy sauce; Kombu soy sauce; Seasoned soy sauce (Chiyou) |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of black Japanese characters in a black, rectangular border on top of three horizontal stylized soy bean pods in green, with five black beans and a black horizontal line on the top soybean pod, a shorter black horizontal line and six black beans on the middle soybean pod, and five black beans on the bottom soybean pod, all on a black, rectangular background above the stylized, capitalized wording "TAKUKO" in black. The remaining white represents background or transparency only and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording TAKUKO has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to TAKUKO and this has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) green and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the statement, lines 1-3, ": WA Imports, Inc., Illinois Corporation 12 W. 27TH STREET FLOOR 14 NEW YORK, New York 10001" should be deleted, and W.A. IMPORTS OPERATIONS, LLC Illinois Limited Liability Company FLOOR 14 12 W. 27TH STREET New York New York 10001 |
| 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 | Wednesday, April 6, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 1, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 1, 2010 |
| Party Name | W.A. IMPORTS OPERATIONS, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10001 |
| Party Name | WA Imports, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10001 |
| Party Name | WA Imports, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10001 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 7, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 19, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, February 3, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, February 3, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 3, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2023 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 4, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, September 25, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 25, 2023 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, September 25, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 25, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, September 25, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 24, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 24, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 24, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 29, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 11, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Monday, December 9, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 5, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, August 22, 2025 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Friday, October 10, 2025 | OTQR WITHDRAWAL FROM PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION |
| Saturday, November 1, 2025 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7 |
| Sunday, November 2, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |