THE FINEST JAPANESE SHOCHU DISTILLED AND BOTTLED BY NISHI SHUZO CO., LTD KAGOSHIMA JAPAN - Trademark Details
Status: 800 - Registered And Renewed
Serial Number
77131304
Registration Number
3417043
Word Mark
THE FINEST JAPANESE SHOCHU DISTILLED AND BOTTLED BY NISHI SHUZO CO., LTD KAGOSHIMA JAPAN
Status
800 - Registered And Renewed
Status Date
2018-03-30
Filing Date
2007-03-14
Registration Number
3417043
Registration Date
2008-04-29
Mark Drawing
3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s)/ letter(s)/number(s)
Typeset
Design Searches
050525, 200310, 240907, 260321, 261107, 261121, 261125, 280103 - Other flowers including daffodils and irises. Bottle label. Banners. Ovals that are completely or partially shaded. Rectangles with a decorative border, including scalloped, ruffled and zig-zag edges. Rectangles that are completely or partially shaded. Rectangles with one or more curved sides. Inscriptions in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese or other Asian characters.
Published for Opposition Date
2008-02-12
Attorney Name
Law Office Assigned Location Code
L70
Employee Name
JACKSON, STEVEN W
Statements
Indication of Colors claimed
The color(s) gold, pink, green, orange, red, brown, black, and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text
"THE FINEST JAPANESE SHOCHU", "DISTILLED AND BOTTLED", "CO., LTD", "KAGOSHIMA JAPAN", "ALC. 25%", "750 ML", "SPIRITS DISTILLED FROM: 17% RICE AND 83% SWEET POTATOES", AND "NET CONTENTS: 750ML (25FL. OZ)50 PROOF" AND THE NON-LATIN CHARACTERS THAT MEAN THE FORMER NAME OF A DOMAIN IN THE SOUTHERN KYUSHU OF JAPAN, AUTHENTIC SHOCHU, ESTABLISHED IN THE YEAR OF SECOND OF KOUKA ERA, NICE TASTE, FRAGRANT, AND THE FINEST SHOCHU
Description of Mark
The color gold appears in the wording in the designs in the top right and left corners of the rectangle, and in the corners of the bordering. The color red appears in the wording and in the banners on the top and bottom of the circle design. The color black appears in the designs in the top right and left corners of the rectangle, in the wording "DISTILLED AND BOTTLED BY NISHI SHUZO CO., LTD. KAGOSHIMA JAPAN", "SPIRITS DISTILLED FROM: 17% RICE AND 83% SWEET POTATOES, NET CONTENTS: 750ML (25FL. OZ) 50 PROOF, ALC:25%" and "750 ml" in the borders, and in the wording The color pink appears in the flower designs. The color blue appears in the bordering and in the wording "The Finest Japanese Shochu". The color orange appears in the background of the rectangle. The color brown appears in the branches of the flower designs. The color green appears in the leaves.
Goods and Services
Japanese distilled beverages, namely, Shochu
Transliteration Statement
The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to Satsuma and this means the former name of a domain in southern Kyushu of Japan in English. The term Kyushu is the name of a Japanese region. The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to hou-zan and this is a coined word that has no meaning. The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to hon-kaku shou-chu and this means authentic shochu in English. The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to sou-gyou kou-ka ni-nen and this means established in the year of second of Kouka era in English. The term Kouka is a Japanese traditional era name. The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to fu-mi ka-ryou, and this means nice taste in English. The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to hou-jyun fuku-iku, and this means fragrant in English. The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to hou-zan, and this word is just transliteration of written in Katakana. This word is a coined word and has no meaning. The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to ten-ka mu-rui no shou-chu, and this means the finest shochu in English.
Classification Information
International Class
033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers). - Alcoholic beverages (except beers).
US Class Codes
047, 049
Class Status Code
6 - Active
Class Status Date
2007-03-19
Primary Code
033
First Use Anywhere Date
1845-00-00
First Use In Commerce Date
2005-07-17
Current Trademark Owners
Party Name
Party Type
30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type
03 - Corporation
Address
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Trademark Owner History
Party Name
Party Type
30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type
03 - Corporation
Address
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Party Name
Party Type
20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type
03 - Corporation
Address
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Party Name
Party Type
10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type
03 - Corporation
Address
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Correspondences
Name
Scott S. Havlick
Address
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Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| 2007-03-19 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |
| 2007-03-20 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| 2007-06-25 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| 2007-06-25 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| 2007-06-25 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| 2007-06-25 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| 2007-08-28 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| 2007-08-28 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| 2007-08-29 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| 2007-08-30 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| 2007-08-31 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| 2007-08-31 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| 2007-09-17 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| 2007-09-17 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| 2007-09-17 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| 2007-10-22 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| 2007-10-22 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| 2007-10-22 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| 2007-11-13 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| 2008-01-03 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| 2008-01-04 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| 2008-01-23 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| 2008-02-12 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| 2008-03-03 | WITHDRAWN FROM ISSUE - PROOFER'S REQUEST |
| 2008-04-29 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| 2014-03-24 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| 2014-04-08 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| 2014-03-24 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| 2014-04-11 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| 2014-04-11 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| 2017-04-29 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| 2018-03-17 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| 2018-03-30 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| 2018-03-30 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| 2018-03-30 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| 2018-03-30 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
