NAS8
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
09/28/2025
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K-FOOD
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
49
Latest update
09/29/2025
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
30
Filing date
08/23/2017
Registration date
10/01/2019
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
09/28/2025
Last transaction
09/29/2025
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
701
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
2017-05-00
First use in commerce
2017-08-00
Drawing code
3
Owner type
03
Owner location
SEOUL, KR
Examiner
MURRAY,GEORGE WILLIAM
Current location
Historical data usage
Mark description
The mark consists of a stylized wording "K-FOOD", wherein the letters "K", "F" and "D" are in blue, the letters "O" are in red, the letters "K" and "F" are hyphenated in blue, and the letters "O" resemble a pair of red eyes with a curved red line underneath them that resembles a mouth, the combination creates a design of a smiley face. The colors black and white are intended to indicate the background, outlining, shading and transparent areas around the letters.
Holders and representatives
Holders
SAMYANG FOODS INC.
SAMYANG FOODS CO., LTD.
Representatives
Corey K. Cho Saliwanchik, Lloyd & Eisenschenk, P.A.
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 30
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 30
Noodle-based prepared meals; noodles; ribbon vermicelli; vermicelli noodles; pasta; farinaceous food pastes for human consumption; spaghetti; dried noodles; instant noodles; noodles that are prepared in a cup; cereal-based snack foods; confectioneryconfectionery made of sugar; biscuits; cookies; rice-based snack foods; crackers; cereal based productscorn chips; wheat-based snack foods; confectionerieschocolate based snack foods; flour and preparations made from cerealscereal-based snack foods
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
49 publications found
8.OK
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
09/28/2025
ES8R
TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
09/25/2025
NURC
NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
12/31/2024
ASGN
AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
12/18/2024
COC.
CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
12/05/2024
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
12/02/2024
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
10/01/2024
ES7R
TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
05/29/2024
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
05/21/2024
EWOR
TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED
05/21/2024
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
05/21/2024
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
05/21/2024
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
05/21/2024
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
05/21/2024
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
03/22/2022
ECDR
TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
03/22/2022
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
03/22/2022
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
03/22/2022
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
10/01/2019
SUNA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
08/24/2019
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
08/23/2019
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
08/22/2019
AITU
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
08/22/2019
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
07/26/2019
EISU
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
07/26/2019
NOAM
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
03/26/2019
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
01/29/2019
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
01/29/2019
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
01/09/2019
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
12/21/2018
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
12/03/2018
XAEC
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
12/03/2018
GNEN
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
12/03/2018
GNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
12/03/2018
CNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
12/03/2018
GNS3
NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
06/01/2018
GNSL
LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
06/01/2018
CNSL
SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
06/01/2018
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
05/31/2018
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
05/30/2018
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
05/30/2018
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
11/30/2017
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
11/30/2017
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
11/30/2017
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
11/29/2017
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
08/29/2017
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
08/28/2017
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
08/26/2017
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