| Serial Number | 99048881 |
| Word Mark | WAKA |
| Filing Date | Thursday, February 20, 2025 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 25, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 8038228 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 25, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 7, 2025 |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of the Swahili wording Waka in the mark is Shine Bright. |
| Goods and Services | Providing of food and drink via a mobile truck; Restaurant services |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 20, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, March 1, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, March 1, 2023 |
| Party Name | Waka, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Detroit, MI 48202 |
| Party Name | Waka, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Detroit, MI 48202 |
| Party Name | Waka, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Detroit, MI 48202 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 20, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 20, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, September 6, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, September 8, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, September 8, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 8, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 8, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 8, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, September 8, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |