TEA-TASTING IS FRIEND-MAKING Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, a trademark application was filed for TEA-TASTING IS FRIEND-MAKING with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TEA-TASTING IS FRIEND-MAKING trademark a serial number of 98082434. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, July 9, 2024. This trademark is owned by Hence Tea Corp. The TEA-TASTING IS FRIEND-MAKING trademark is filed in the Houseware & Glass Products and Staple Food Products categories with the following description:
Tea; Tea bags; Tea based beverages; Tea cakes; Tea extracts; Tea for infusions; Tea pods, filled; Tea-based beverages; Tea-based iced beverages; Tea-based milk tea; Beverages made of tea; Beverages with tea base; Beverages with a tea base; Black tea; Black tea; Chai tea; Chamomile tea; Fermented tea; Flowers or leaves for use as tea substitutes; Fruit teas; Green tea; Herbal tea, other than for medicinal use; Iced tea; Instant tea; Oolong tea; Processed tea leaves; Rooibos tea; Sparkling tea; Theine-free tea; Tieguanyin tea; White tea; Yellow tea
Tea pots; Tea bag rests; Tea balls; Tea caddies; Tea canisters; Tea cosies; Tea cozies; Tea cups; Tea infusers; Tea kettles, non-electric; Tea services in the nature of tableware; Tea sets; Tea strainers; Coffee cups, tea cups and mugs; Drip mats for tea; Household strainers for tea; Non-electric tea kettles; Portable tea caddies
General Information
| Serial Number | 98082434 |
| Word Mark | TEA-TASTING IS FRIEND-MAKING |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, July 12, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 9, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7442964 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 9, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Tea; Tea bags; Tea based beverages; Tea cakes; Tea extracts; Tea for infusions; Tea pods, filled; Tea-based beverages; Tea-based iced beverages; Tea-based milk tea; Beverages made of tea; Beverages with tea base; Beverages with a tea base; Black tea; Black tea; Chai tea; Chamomile tea; Fermented tea; Flowers or leaves for use as tea substitutes; Fruit teas; Green tea; Herbal tea, other than for medicinal use; Iced tea; Instant tea; Oolong tea; Processed tea leaves; Rooibos tea; Sparkling tea; Theine-free tea; Tieguanyin tea; White tea; Yellow tea |
| Goods and Services | Tea pots; Tea bag rests; Tea balls; Tea caddies; Tea canisters; Tea cosies; Tea cozies; Tea cups; Tea infusers; Tea kettles, non-electric; Tea services in the nature of tableware; Tea sets; Tea strainers; Coffee cups, tea cups and mugs; Drip mats for tea; Household strainers for tea; Non-electric tea kettles; Portable tea caddies |
Classification Information
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, August 12, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, April 1, 2020 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, July 1, 2020 |
| 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 | Saturday, August 12, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, April 1, 2020 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, July 1, 2020 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Hence Tea Corp |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Redondo Beach, CA 90277 |
| Party Name | Hence Tea Corp |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Redondo Beach, CA 90277 |
| Party Name | Hence Tea Corp |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Redondo Beach, CA 90277 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, July 15, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Saturday, August 12, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
