Legal Representation
Attorney
David W. Staple
USPTO Deadlines
Next Deadline
169 days remaining
Section 71 Declaration Due (Principal Register 66a) (Based on registration date 20200609)
Due Date
June 09, 2026
Grace Period Ends
December 09, 2026
Additional deadlines exist. Contact your attorney for complete deadline information.
Application History
41 events| Date | Code | Type | Description | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2025 | REM3 | E | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED | Loading... |
| Oct 17, 2020 | FINO | P | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB | Loading... |
| Sep 30, 2020 | FICS | P | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB | Loading... |
| Sep 30, 2020 | FIMP | P | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED | Loading... |
| Sep 9, 2020 | FICR | P | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | Loading... |
| Jun 9, 2020 | R.PR | A | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Loading... |
| Mar 24, 2020 | NPUB | E | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | Loading... |
| Mar 24, 2020 | PUBO | A | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Loading... |
| Mar 21, 2020 | GPNX | P | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB | Loading... |
| Mar 4, 2020 | OPNS | P | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB | Loading... |
| Mar 4, 2020 | OP2R | P | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | Loading... |
| Mar 4, 2020 | NONP | E | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | Loading... |
| Feb 20, 2020 | CNSA | O | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Loading... |
| Feb 20, 2020 | TEME | I | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | Loading... |
| Feb 19, 2020 | CRFA | I | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | Loading... |
| Feb 19, 2020 | ERFR | I | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | Loading... |
| Feb 19, 2020 | TCCA | I | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | Loading... |
| Feb 19, 2020 | CHAN | I | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | Loading... |
| Feb 19, 2020 | COAR | I | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | Loading... |
| Nov 14, 2019 | GNFN | O | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | Loading... |
| Nov 14, 2019 | GNFR | O | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED | Loading... |
| Nov 14, 2019 | CNFR | R | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | Loading... |
| Oct 22, 2019 | CREV | I | CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - ATTORNEY REVIEW REQUIRED | Loading... |
| Sep 20, 2019 | TEME | I | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | Loading... |
| Sep 19, 2019 | CRFA | I | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | Loading... |
| Sep 19, 2019 | TROA | I | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | Loading... |
| Sep 10, 2019 | ARAA | I | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | Loading... |
| Sep 10, 2019 | REAP | I | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | Loading... |
| Aug 23, 2019 | CRCV | M | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB | Loading... |
| May 21, 2019 | ATRV | O | ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED | Loading... |
| May 21, 2019 | CREV | I | CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - ATTORNEY REVIEW REQUIRED | Loading... |
| May 17, 2019 | CRCV | M | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB | Loading... |
| Apr 12, 2019 | RFNT | P | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB | Loading... |
| Mar 22, 2019 | RFCS | P | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB | Loading... |
| Mar 22, 2019 | RFRR | P | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU | Loading... |
| Mar 13, 2019 | RFCR | E | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW | Loading... |
| Mar 12, 2019 | CNRT | R | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | Loading... |
| Mar 9, 2019 | MAFR | O | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | Loading... |
| Mar 5, 2019 | DOCK | D | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | Loading... |
| Mar 5, 2019 | NWOS | I | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | Loading... |
| Feb 28, 2019 | REPR | M | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB | Loading... |
Detailed Classifications
Class 009
Downloadable image files in the field of food and beverages, culture, sports and events thereof; downloadable video and audio files in the field of food and beverages, culture, sports and events thereof; downloadable video recordings in the field of food and beverages, culture, sports and events thereof; downloadable video recordings featuring music; video recordings featuring know-how on how to make green tea; recorded video discs and video tapes featuring food and beverages, culture, sports and events thereof; electronic downloadable publications, namely, brochures, booklets, newsletters and magazines in the field of food and beverages, culture, sports and events thereof
Class 016
Stationery; printed matter, namely, brochures, booklets, newsletters, books, catalogues, posters and magazines in the field of food and beverages, culture, sports and events thereof; printed publications, namely, brochures, booklets, newsletters and magazines relating to tea party and tea gathering; printed publications, namely, brochures, booklets, newsletters and magazines relating to Japanese green tea
Class 035
retail store services and wholesale store services featuring tea, coffee and cocoa; On-line retail store services and on-line wholesale store services featuring tea, coffee and cocoa; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring green tea; On-line retail store services and on-line wholesale store services featuring green tea; retail store services and wholesale store services featuring carbonated drinks, refreshing beverages and non-alcoholic fruit juice beverages; On-line retail store services and on-line wholesale store services featuring carbonated drinks, refreshing beverages and non-alcoholic fruit juice beverages; dissemination of advertising and promotional materials; advertising and publicity services; modelling for advertising or sales promotion; copy writing for advertising and promotional purposes; advertising of business web sites; organisation of exhibitions and trade fairs for business and promotional purposes; arranging and conducting marketing promotional events for others; business merchandising display services; arranging and conducting of promotional and marketing events; arranging and conducting of promotional events; preparation of promotional and merchandising material for others; planning and conducting of trade fairs, exhibitions and presentations for promotional or advertising purposes; promotional advertising services; promoting the goods and services of others through advertisements on Internet web sites; promoting the goods and services of others through infomercials; providing marketing information via web sites; promotion, advertising and marketing of on-line web sites; publicity and sales promotion relating to goods and services available on-line; promoting the sale of goods and services of others by awarding purchase points for credit card use; promoting the goods and services of others via a global computer network; on-line promotion of computer networks and web sites; promotion of goods and services through sponsorship of sports events; sales promotion for others provided through awarding of trading stamps; marketing and promotional services; promoting the sale of goods and services of others through printed material; promotion of sports competitions and events; promotion of musical concerts; administration of a consumer loyalty program to promote restaurant services and retail services of others; promoting the goods and services of others through distribution of discount cards for discount programmes; promoting the goods and services of others by means of the issuance of a loyalty rewards card; consultancy relating to advertising and promotion services; advertising and promotion services and consultancy related thereto; arranging advertising and promotional contracts for others; advertising and promotional services; promotion of goods and services through sponsorship of international sports events; promoting the sale of fashion goods of others through publishing and distribution of promotional articles in magazines; promotional marketing services using audiovisual media; developing promotional campaigns for businesses; sales promotions at point of purchase or sale, for others; business organisation of customer loyalty programs for commercial, promotional or advertising purposes; administration of incentive award programmes to promote the sale of the goods and services of others; publicity and sales promotion relating to goods and services; publicity, promotional and marketing services relating to vehicles; promoting the goods and services of others by preparing and placing advertisements in electronic magazines; promoting the sale of goods and services of others through promotional events; business administration of loyalty programs involving discounts or incentives; sales promotion for others; organization, operation and supervision of loyalty and incentive schemes, namely, business administration of consumer loyalty programs; development of promotional campaigns; business organization, operation and supervision of sales and promotional incentive schemes, namely, consumer loyalty programs; export promotion services, namely, sales promotion of exports; promoting the goods and services of others by means of a preferred customer programme; promoting the goods and services of others by distributing advertising materials through a variety of methods; online advertising and promotional services, namely, presentation of companies and their goods and services on the Internet; organization and conducting of product presentations to the public; presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes, namely, advertising the goods of others on the Internet and television; search engine optimisation for sales promotion; rental of advertising space on web sites; provision of space on websites for advertising goods and services; promoting the goods and services of others through the distribution of discount cards; promoting the goods and services of others by distributing coupons; sales promotion for others provided through the distribution and the administration of privileged user cards; providing business information via a web site; business management of hotels; business management analysis and business consultancy; marketing research and analysis; providing assistance in the field of business promotion; providing information concerning commercial sales; retail and wholesale ordering services featuring green tea using e-mail or mail; providing information and advice to consumers regarding the selection of products and items to be purchased
Class 041
Educational and instruction services, namely, providing on-line instruction relating to tea ceremonies; providing on-line information relating to educational and instruction services for tea ceremony; instruction on how to make Matcha (powdered green tea), Gyokuro (refined green tea), Sencha (green tea of middle grade), Bancha (coarse tea) and Hojicha (roasted green tea); educational and instruction services, namely, conducting courses, seminars, classes, and workshops relating to arts, crafts, sports and general knowledge; training courses in strategic planning relating to advertising, promotion, marketing and business; tea ceremony instruction; providing information relating to tea ceremony instruction; educational and instruction services, namely, conducting courses, seminars, classes, and workshops relating to tea ceremony and tea party; providing information on educational and instruction services relating to tea ceremony and tea party; providing educational examinations on knowledge of traditional Japanese culture and skills based thereon; arranging, conducting and organization of seminars in the fields of food and beverages, culture and sports; arranging, conducting and organization of seminars relating to tea; arranging and conducting of seminars, educational workshops, congresses, colloquia, and distance learning courses and of exhibitions for cultural purposes, all in the fields of food and beverages, culture and sports; arranging and conducting of seminars, conferences and exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes, all in the fields of food and beverages, culture and sports; book rental; services of reference libraries for literature and documentary records; book rental relating to tea; services of reference libraries for literature and documentary records relating to tea; providing non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters, magazines, and pamphlets relating to tea; services of reference libraries for literature and documentary records relating to culture of tea ceremony; providing non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters, magazines, and pamphlets in the field of food and beverages, culture, sports and events thereof; arranging and conducting of exhibitions of tea ceremony art; publication of books relating to tea; multimedia publishing of electronic publications relating to tea ceremony; arranging and conducting of events for movie relating to tea, namely, moving showings; providing on-line videos on how to make Japanese green tea, not downloadable; providing on-line videos featuring food and beverages, culture, sports and events thereof, not downloadable; providing on-line instructional videos featuring food and beverages, culture, sports and events thereof, not downloadable; providing films, not downloadable, via video-on-demand services; movie theatre presentations being movie showings and movie film production and distribution, relating to tea; production of radio or television programs relating to tea; providing television programmes relating to Japanese green tea, not downloadable, via video-on-demand services; production of radio or television programs relating to traditional Japanese culture; production of videotape film relating to tea in the field of education, culture or entertainment, excluding movies and television programs, and not for advertising or publicity; directing the making of radio and television programs relating to tea; organization, arranging and conducting of tea party and tea gathering; providing information relating to organization, arranging and conducting of tea party and tea gathering; organization of social entertainment events relating to tea, excluding movies, shows, plays, musical performances, sports, horse races, bicycle races, boat races and auto races; organization, arranging and conducting of tea party; organization, arranging and conducting of events for cultural exchange between Japan and overseas; conducting of events for introduction of traditional Japanese culture; organization, arranging and conducting of events relating to promotion of Japanese culture; providing facilities for educational training relating to tea ceremony
Class 042
quality control for others; testing of raw materials relating to food; scientific testing relating to food; inspecting food goods to determine whether the goods conform to quality certification standards; consultancy relating to the creation and design of web sites; food inspection for verifying quality of food; inspecting food and beverages to determine whether goods conform to quality certification standards; materials testing and evaluation; providing quality control information to consumers; inspection of goods for quality control; testing and evaluation of quality of products, and inspection of manufacturing process, all to determine whether products conform to quality certification standards; consultancy relating to quality control; monitoring of quality control processes; research services and testing services on manufacturing process of products and quality of products, for verification purpose, namely, inspection and audit for quality control purposes; testing, analysis and evaluation of the goods and services of others to determine conformity with certification standards; testing services of goods of others to determine conformity with quality certification standards; hosting web sites for electronic storage of digital photos and videos
Class 043
Providing food and lodging in health resorts that specialize in promoting patrons' general health and well-being; providing of Gyokuro (refined green tea) via tea room, restaurant and events; providing of dust tea via tea room, restaurant and events; providing of Sencha (green tea of middle grade) via tea room, restaurant and events; providing of Japanese green tea or green tea beverage via tea room, restaurant and events; providing of Bancha (coarse tea) via tea room, restaurant and events; providing of Hojicha (roasted green tea) via tea room, restaurant and events; mobile cafe services for providing food and drink; cafe services; providing of Chinese tea, herbal tea, Matcha (powdered green tea), Sencha (green tea of middle grade), Gyokuro (refined green tea), black tea and coffee via tea room, restaurant and events; providing of Matcha (powdered green tea) via tea room, restaurant and events
Additional Information
Design Mark
The mark consists of a design of a smiling green and white tea cup incorporating a green Japanese Kanji, and the wording "JAPANESE GREEN TEA FIND A BETTER MIND" in green, all on a white background.
Color Claim
The color(s) green and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Other
The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to "CHA" and this means "TEA" in English.
Classification
International Classes
009
016
035
041
042
043
Disclaimers
The following terms have been disclaimed and are not claimed as part of the trademark:
Specific Disclaimer
"JAPANESE GREEN TEA'' AND "THE NON-LATIN CHARACTER THAT TRANSLITERATES TO 'CHA'"