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JAPAN GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION GI Trademark

Serial Number: 79180887

JAPAN GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION GI is a trademark filed by Japan as represented by Director General of Export and International Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan on March 20, 2015. The trademark is classified under Class 2 (Paints), Class 3 (Cosmetics & Cleaning), Class 4 (Lubricants & Fuels), Class 5 (Pharmaceuticals), Class 37 (Building & Construction), Class 38 (Telecommunications), Class 40 (Treatment & Processing), Class 42 (Computer & Scientific), Class 43 (Hotels & Restaurants), Class 44 (Medical Services), Class 14 (Jewelry), Class 16 (Paper Goods), Class 19 (Building Materials), Class 20 (Furniture), Class 23 (Yarns & Threads), Class 27 (Floor Coverings), Class 29 (Meats & Processed Foods), Class 30 (Staple Foods), Class 31 (Natural Agricultural Products), Class 32 (Light Beverages), Class 33 (Wine & Spirits), Class 34 (Smokers Articles), Class 35 (Advertising & Business). The application is currently no longer active.

Trademark Classes

2

Class 2 - Paints

Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood

3

Class 3 - Cosmetics & Cleaning

Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring

4

Class 4 - Lubricants & Fuels

Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions

5

Class 5 - Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes

37

Class 37 - Building & Construction

Building construction; repair; installation services

38

Class 38 - Telecommunications

Telecommunications

40

Class 40 - Treatment & Processing

Treatment of materials

42

Class 42 - Computer & Scientific

Scientific and technological services; industrial analysis and research services

43

Class 43 - Hotels & Restaurants

Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodation

44

Class 44 - Medical Services

Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals

14

Class 14 - Jewelry

Precious metals and their alloys; jewellery, precious stones; horological instruments

16

Class 16 - Paper Goods

Paper and cardboard; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery

19

Class 19 - Building Materials

Building materials (non-metallic); non-metallic rigid pipes for building

20

Class 20 - Furniture

Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker

23

Class 23 - Yarns & Threads

Yarns and threads, for textile use

27

Class 27 - Floor Coverings

Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering floors

29

Class 29 - Meats & Processed Foods

Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits

30

Class 30 - Staple Foods

Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee; rice; tapioca and sago; flour and preparations

31

Class 31 - Natural Agricultural Products

Raw and unprocessed agricultural, aquacultural, horticultural and forestry products

32

Class 32 - Light Beverages

Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other non-alcoholic beverages; fruit beverages

33

Class 33 - Wine & Spirits

Alcoholic beverages (except beers)

34

Class 34 - Smokers Articles

Tobacco; smokers articles; matches

35

Class 35 - Advertising & Business

Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions

Trademark Details

Filing Date

March 20, 2015

Registration Date

Not Registered

Goods & Services

Tobacco

Kyogi, Japanese food wrapping sheets of wood; bamboo consisting of unworked or partly worked material for making furniture, handy crafts and technical art; bamboo skins consisting of unworked or partly worked material for making furniture, handy crafts, technical art and wrapping for food; rattan consisting of unworked or partly worked material; reeds consisting of raw or partly worked material; onigaya hay consisting of raw or partly worked material; straw plaits, namely, wheat straw plaits, barley straw plaits, oat straw plaits and rice straw plaits; indoor window blinds; sudare in the nature of blinds of reed, rattan or bamboo; bead curtains for decoration; window shades

Carbonated and non-carbonated drinks, namely, cola drinks, soda pops, ginger ale, carbonated water, carbonated mineral water, aerated water, ramune, namely, Japanese soda pops, lemon squash, non-alcoholic cider; sweet cider, refreshing beverages, namely, isotonic beverages, coffee syrup, sherbets, syrup for beverages, mineral water, smoothies, milk of almond, coconut water, cocktails, non-alcoholic, non-alcoholic rice-based beverages not being milk substitutes, soya-based beverages, other than milk substitutes, non-alcoholic sweet drinks made from fermented rice or sake lees, namely, amazake; fruit juices; vegetable juices; extracts of hops for making beer; whey beverages; beer

Solid fuels

Goza rush mats; komo mats, namely, Japanese woven mats of wild rice leaves; tatami mats, namely, Japanese rice straw mats; edging ribbons for tatami mats; hana-mushiro, namely, rush mats with floral patterns; mushiro straw mats

Wreaths of natural flowers; live fishing baits; unprocessed hops; live edible aquatic animals, namely, fish and shellfish, whales, freshwater fish, freshwater shellfish, frogs, soft-shelled turtles, dolphins, turtles, fish roe, cuttlefishes, octopuses, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea squirts, jellyfishes, cucumaria frondosa japonica, eels, pike congers, congers, sharks, anglerfishes, loaches, rays, shrimps, crabs, crustaceans, catfishes, freshwater shrimps, freshwater crabs and freshwater crustaceans; edible seaweeds, namely, agar, namely, tengusa seaweed, brown algae, namely, hijiki seaweed, kelp, namely, kombu seaweed, laver, namely, nori seaweed, sea lettuce, namely, aosa seaweed, seaweed for human or animal consumption, seaweed, namely, wakame; fresh vegetables, other than tea leaves; unprocessed tea leaves; unprocessed sugar crops; fresh fruits; malt for brewing and distilling; unprocessed foxtail millet; unprocessed proso millet; unprocessed edible sesame; unprocessed buckwheat; unprocessed corn; unprocessed Japanese barnyard millet; unprocessed wheat, barley and oats; unprocessed rice; unprocessed sorghum; animal foodstuffs; seeds and bulbs; live trees; grasses, namely, grasses for industry, wild grasses, ornamental grasses, hemp, water grass, grasses for dyes, namely, indigo plant, madder, gromwell, wild grasses and flowers, edible wild plant, tsumamono, namely, leaf, branch or flower for decorating a dish, grasses for potted dwarfed trees, grasses for group planting, grasses for dried flowers; natural turf; dried flowers; seedlings; saplings; natural flowers; turf, namely, pasture grass; potted dwarfed trees in the nature of bonsai; live mammals, fish not for food, birds and insects; silkworm eggs; cocoons for silkworm breeding; eggs for hatching; urushi tree seeds; rough cork; unworked palm tree leaves; raw barks

Wood-working; processing of bamboo, tree barks, rattan, vines, namely, silver vines, grapevines, ivy, chocolate vines, agricultural grain and grasses, namely, grasses for industry, wild grasses, ornamental grasses, hemp, water grass, grasses for dyes, namely, indigo plant, madder, gromwell, wild grasses and flowers, edible wild plant, tsumamono, namely, leaf, branch or flower for decorating a dish, grasses for potted dwarfed trees, grasses for group planting, grasses for dried flowers; food processing

Building timber

Repair of tatami mats

Advertising and publicity services

Threads and yarns for textile use

Paints; dyestuffs

Testing, inspection or research on agriculture, livestock breeding or fisheries

Perfume; natural perfumery prepared from vegetables; jasmine oil for personal use; essential oils, namely, clove oil, peppermint oil, vanilla oil, rose oil, bergamot oil, lavender oil; natural perfumery prepared from animals; natural musk; natural ambergris; synthetic perfumery; synthetic geraniol for use as an essential oil; synthetic musk; synthetic perfumery consisting of vanillin; synthetic heliotropine for use as a scent for perfumes; blended perfumery; food flavorings prepared from essential oils; almond oil for cosmetic use; badian essence, namely, essential oils of badian, badian essence for cosmetic use, badian essence, namely, cosmetic oils for personal use; cake flavorings being essential oils; essential oils; essential oils for use as food flavorings; essential oils of cedarwood; essential oils of citron; essential oils of lemon; essential vegetable oils; ethereal essences; flavorings for beverages being essential oils; essential oils, namely, mint essence; mint for perfumery; natural perfumery; fragrances made of safrol; cosmetics and non-medicated toiletries

Japanese liquors, namely, Japanese white liquor in the nature of shochu, Japanese sweet rice-based mixed liquor in the nature of shiro-zake, Japanese shochu-based mixed liquor in the nature of mirin, Japanese regenerated liquors in the nature of naoshi, distilled rice spirits in the nature of awamori, sake substitute, Japanese sake, namely, nihonshu; distilled liquors; western liquors, namely, whisky, brandy, liqueurs, rum, vodka, gin, wine; alcoholic fruit beverages; Japanese shochu-based cocktails, namely, chuhai; Chinese liquors, namely, Chinese brewed liquor in the nature of laojiou, Chinese mixed liquor in the nature of wujiapie-jiou, Chinese white liquor in the nature of baiganr, sorghum-based Chinese spirits in the nature of gaolian-jiou, Chinese distilled alcoholic beverage in the nature of baijiu, shoaxing wine; flavored liquors, namely, flavored tonic liquors, tonic liquor flavored with Japanese plum extracts, tonic liquor flavored with pine needle extracts in the nature of matsuba-zake, liquor containing herb extracts, hydromel, namely, mead, liquor containing mamushi-snake extracts

Semi-wrought precious stones and their imitations

Lacteal flour for babies; dietary supplements for human consumption; nutritionally fortified beverages for medical purposes; dietetic food for medical purposes, namely, low calorie food, diabetic food, low sodium food, fiber-free food, high dietary fiber food, allergen-free food, lactose free food, namely, prepared meals consisting primarily of meat substitutes, prepared meals consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry or vegetables, prepared meals consisting primarily of pasta or rice, pasta, noodles, processed cereals, breads, cookies, crackers, cooked rice, gruel, hamburger sandwiches, sandwiches, pizza, pies, soup, pre-cooked curry stew, seasoning, jelly, candy, jam, iced cream, soya-based beverages, non-alcoholic rice based beverages, powdered milk for pregnant and parturient women and lactating woman, infant formula, food for enteral feeding, namely, food for dysphagy persons, low-protein food, total nutritional food; beverages for babies, namely, powdered milk for babies, supplemental beverages in the nature of infant formula, human breast milk; food for babies; dietary supplements for animals; preparations for destroying vermin, fungicides, herbicides; reagent paper for medical purposes; protein supplements for animals

Broadcasting of radio, television and cable television; wireless broadcasting and internet broadcasting services

Edible oils and fats; milk products, namely, milk, cream for use as milk products, cheese, lactic acid drinks, lactic acid bacteria drinks, butter, fermented milk, powdered milk not for babies, goat milk, sheep milk, condensed milk and evaporated milk, rice milk for use as milk substitute, whey, cheese powder, whey beverages, nut based milk for use as milk substitute, soya-based beverages used as a milk substitute, curd, butter oil; fresh, chilled or frozen meat for human consumption; eggs; fresh, chilled or frozen edible aquatic animals, namely, fish and shellfish, whales, freshwater fish, freshwater shellfish, frogs, soft-shelled turtles, dolphins, turtles, fish roe, cuttlefishes, octopuses, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea squirts, jellyfishes, cucumaria frondosa japonica, eels, pike congers, congers, sharks, anglerfishes, loaches, rays, shrimps, crabs, crustaceans, catfishes, freshwater shrimps, freshwater crabs and freshwater crustaceans; frozen vegetables; frozen fruits; processed meat products, namely, horsemeat, chicken, pork, beef, mutton, lamb, veal, ham, bacon, sausages, foie gras, pâté, meat boiled down in soy, flavored meat, meat picked in sake lees, meat preserved in miso, dried meat, quail meat, ostrich meat, turkey, duck meat, guinea fowl meat, wild boar meat, venison, rabbit meat; processed seafood products, namely, fish and shellfish, whales, freshwater fish, freshwater shellfish, frogs, soft-shelled turtles, dolphins, turtles, fish roe, cuttlefishes, octopuses, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea squirts, jellyfishes, cucumaria frondosa japonica, eels, pike congers, congers, sharks, anglerfishes, loaches, rays, shrimps, crabs, crustaceans, catfishes, freshwater shrimps, freshwater crabs and freshwater crustaceans; blocks of boiled, smoked and then dried bonitos in the nature of katsuo-bushi; dried pieces of agar jelly in the nature of kanten; flakes of dried fish meat in the nature of kezuri-bushi; fish meal for human consumption; edible shavings of dried kelp in the nature of tororo-kombu; sheets of dried laver in the nature of hoshi-nori; dried brown algae for human consumption in the nature of hoshi-hijiki; dried edible seaweed in the nature of hoshi-wakame; toasted sheets of laver in the nature of yaki-nori; processed vegetables and fruits; fried tofu pieces in the nature of abura-age; freeze-dried tofu pieces in the nature of kohri-dofu; jelly made from devils' tongue root in the nature of konnyaku; soya milk for use as a milk substitute; tofu; fermented soybeans in the nature of natto; processed eggs; pre-cooked curry stew, instant stew and soup mixes; dried flakes of laver for sprinkling on rice in hot water in the nature of ochazuke-nori; furi-kake, namely, dried flakes of fish, meat, vegetables or seaweed; side-dish made of fermented soybean in the nature of name-mono; processed, preserved pulses; protein milk; protein for use as a food additive, namely, whey protein supplements, formed textured vegetable protein for use as a meat substitute, textured vegetable protein for use as a meat extender, unformed textured vegetable protein for use as a meat extender

Starch-based binding agents for ice cream; meat tenderizers for household purposes; starch-based thickeners for whipped cream; aromatic preparations for food, namely, dried herbs, fermented herbs, processed herbs, herb tea for food purposes, spices, seasonings, prepared wasabi, Japanese horseradish powder spice in the nature of wasabi powder, wasabi paste, edible turmeric for food, mustard, garlic paste for use as a seasoning, garlic powder, garlic salt, minced garlic, powdered garlic, garlic oil, sage, ginger, saffron for use as a food seasoning, Japanese pepper powder spice in the nature of sansho powder, sansho paste, sansho seasoning, flavorings other than essential oils for beverages, for cakes, for cheeses, for foods, for soups, for coffee, for instant coffee, for tea, for tea leaves, for jam, for sauce, for seasonings, for alcohol, for beer; tea; coffee; cocoa; ice; confectionery, namely, Japanese traditional confectionery in the nature of sugar coated coffee beans, pellet-shaped rice crackers, namely, arare, cakes of sugar-bounded millet or popped rice, namely, okoshi, fried dough cookies, namely, karintoh, soft pin-rolled cakes of pounded rice, namely, gyuhi, rice crackers, namely, senbei, sweet dumpling, namely, dango, mitsumame, namely, confectionery consisting of boiled beans, agar gel cubes and fruits with syrup, bean-jam filled wafers, namely, monaka, sweetened boiled adzuki-beans, namely, yude-adzuki, bars of sweet jellied bean paste, namely, yohkan, dried sugared cakes of rice flour, namely, rakugan, Japanese style steamed cakes, namely, mushi-gashi, sweet pounded rice cakes, namely, mochi-gashi, glutinous starch syrup, namely, mizu-ame, puffed rice, nerikiri, namely, traditional Japanese confectionery consisting of a soft sugared bean-based shell containing sweet bean jam, starch-based candies, namely, ame, crystal sugar pieces, roasted beans, roasted coffee beans, roasted chestnuts, rice dumplings dressed with sweet bean jam, namely, ankoro, taiyaki, namely, Japanese fish-shaped cakes with various fillings, cotton candy, flour-based dumplings, Japanese traditional cakes, Japanese traditional sweets, frozen confectionery, baked confectionery in the nature of cakes, gateaux, cookies, biscuits, pastries, brownies, crackers, pretzels, pies, crepes, tarts, eclairs, wafers, macaroons, popcorn, muffins, pancakes, rusks, madeleines, chiffon cakes, dessert soufflé, cream puffs, waffles, doughnuts, meringues, confectionery nuts in the nature of chocolate-covered nuts, sugar-covered candied nuts, candy-coated nuts, marzipan, pralines, nuts preserved in molasses, chocolate confectionery in the nature of chocolate cake, gateau chocolat, fondant chocolat, chocolate, chocolate bars, chocolate powder, chocolate sauce, chocolate toppings, ganache, chocolate truffles, chocolate bonbon, shell chocolate, chocolate pastes, chocolate sweets, fruit-based confectionery in the nature of fruit cakes, chocolate-covered fruits, fruit punch, cream confectionery in the nature of pastry cream, bavarian creams, creme brulees, creme caramels, custards, parfaits, panna cotta, tiramisu, unbaked cheesecakes, steamed confectionery in the nature of steamed cakes, steamed buns filled with sweet beanpaste, gum sweets, jellies in the nature of fruit jelly candy, jelly beans, alcohol jellies, wine jellies, Japanese sake jellies, sugar-covered jellies, gelatin-based chewy candies, fruit jellies, dessert jellies, Chinese-style almond jellies, jellies using vegetables, jellies using kudzu starch, jellies using bracken starch, coconut jellies, jellies using meringue, yoghurt jellies, milk jellies, coffee jellies, jellies with fruit juice, matcha jellies, jellies using tea, jellies with liquor, sweet azuki-bean jellies in the nature of mizu-yokan, jellies using agar, candy, kasutera sponge cakes, caramels, marshmallows, dessert mousses; bread and buns; sandwiches; steamed buns stuffed with minced meat in the nature of Chinese-manjuh; hamburger sandwiches; pizzas; hot dog sandwiches; meat pies; soya bean paste, namely, miso; worcestershire sauce; meat gravies; ketchup; soy sauce; vinegar; vinegar seasoning mixes; seasoning soy sauce in the nature of soba-tsuyu; salad dressings; white sauce; mayonnaise; sauces for barbecued meat; cube sugar; fructose for food; crystal sugar, not confectionery; sugar; maltose for food; honey; glucose for culinary purposes; powdered starch syrup for food; starch syrup for food; table salt mixed with sesame seeds; cooking salt; roasted and ground sesame seeds; celery salt; umami seasonings; seasonings; spices; ice cream mixes; sherbet mixes; unroasted coffee beans; cereal preparations, namely, processed cereals, ready-to-eat cereals, farinaceous food pastes for human consumption, uncooked udon noodles, powder of sweetened bean jam in the nature of sarashi-an, uncooked somen noodles, instant udon noodles, instant soba noodles, uncooked soba noodles, uncooked dried piece of wheat gluten in the nature of fu, pounded rice cakes in the nature of mochi, uncooked enriched rice, uncooked bean-starch noodles in the nature of harusame, uncooked Chinese rice noodles in the nature of bifun, pasta-wrapping for gyoza, uncooked spaghetti noodles, oat flakes, oatmeal, corn flakes, uncooked Chinese noodles, bread crumbs, uncooked macaroni; Chinese stuffed dumplings, namely, cooked gyoza; Chinese steamed dumplings, namely, cooked shumai; sushi; fried balls of batter mix with small pieces of octopus, namely, takoyaki; pre-packaged boxed lunches consisting of primarily rice, with added meat, fish or vegetables; ravioli; yeast powder; koji, fermented malted rice; yeast; baking powder; instant confectionery mixes, namely, biscuit mixes, cake mixes, cake powder, cookie mixes, crepe mixes, custard mixes, instant doughnut mixes, instant jelly mixes, instant pancake mixes, instant pudding mixes, mizu-yokan-no-moto, namely, mixes for making sweet adzuki-bean jelly, pancake mixes, pastry mixes; pasta sauce; by-product of rice for food in the nature of sake lees; husked rice; husked oats; husked barley; gluten prepared as foodstuff, namely, gluten-free desserts, namely, bakery desserts, ice cream, chocolate, cookies, bread, udon noodles, somen noodles, pasta, biscuits, noodles, pizzas; gluten additives for culinary purposes; flour

Paper and cardboard

Garden tree planting; garden or flower bed care; fertilizer spreading; rental of potted plants

Preparation of food and beverages; restaurant services, namely, providing of food and beverages for consumption on and off the premises

Filing History

DEATH OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION
Oct 18, 2025 DETH
NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Jul 18, 2023 NREP
CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
May 27, 2022 ADCH
NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Apr 23, 2022 NREP
FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Nov 21, 2020 FINT
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Nov 5, 2020 FICS
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Nov 5, 2020 FICR
ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Nov 5, 2019 MAB2
ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Nov 5, 2019 ABN2
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Oct 29, 2019 DOCK
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Apr 2, 2019 CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Apr 1, 2019 CNRT
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Jun 8, 2018 OPNX
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
May 23, 2018 OPNS
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
May 23, 2018 OPNR
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Jul 5, 2017 DOCK
PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Jul 5, 2017 ZZZX
WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Jul 4, 2017 PBCR
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Jun 15, 2017 CNEA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Jun 14, 2017 CNSA
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Jun 14, 2017 XAEC
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Jun 14, 2017 CNEA
CORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED
Feb 9, 2017 CORN
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Jan 30, 2017 TEME
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Jan 30, 2017 CRFA
TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Jan 30, 2017 ERFR
CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED
Jan 17, 2017 CORR
CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB
Dec 23, 2016 CRCV
CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB
Nov 4, 2016 CRCV
FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Aug 29, 2016 CNFR
FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Aug 27, 2016 CNFR
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Aug 2, 2016 TEME
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Aug 1, 2016 CRFA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Aug 1, 2016 TROA
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Feb 20, 2016 RFNT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Feb 2, 2016 RFCS
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Feb 2, 2016 RFRR
APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Feb 2, 2016 MAFR
NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Jan 30, 2016 RFCR
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Jan 29, 2016 CNRT
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Jan 28, 2016 DOCK
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Jan 28, 2016 NWOS
SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Jan 21, 2016 REPR