THE & [KIM-BAB] Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, February 14, 2025, a trademark application was filed for THE & [KIM-BAB] with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE & [KIM-BAB] trademark a serial number of 99042629. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Tuesday, July 1, 2025. This trademark is owned by Kult USA Inc. The THE & [KIM-BAB] trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:
Kimbap; Prepared rice rolled in seaweed
Restaurants; Cafeteria and restaurant services; Café and restaurant services; Restaurant and catering services; Restaurant services; Restaurant services featuring Korean food, kimbap; Self service restaurants; Take-out restaurant services
General Information
| Serial Number | 99042629 |
| Word Mark | THE & [KIM-BAB] |
| Filing Date | Friday, February 14, 2025 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 1, 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 | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Kimbap; Prepared rice rolled in seaweed |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized word "THE" with a circular design containing three elements inside, two Korean characters with "&" in between, and "[kim-bab]" positioned below the Korean characters. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | The Korean characters in this mark transliterate to "KIM" and "BAP" and this means "SEAWEED" and "RICE" in English. |
| Pseudo Mark | THE AND KIMBAP |
| Pseudo Mark | THE AND KIM-BAB |
| Goods and Services | Restaurants; Cafeteria and restaurant services; Café and restaurant services; Restaurant and catering services; Restaurant services; Restaurant services featuring Korean food, kimbap; Self service restaurants; Take-out restaurant services |
Classification Information
| 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 | Friday, February 14, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 14, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Kult USA Inc |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Duluth, GA 30097 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, February 14, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, June 23, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, February 14, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, June 23, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 23, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
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