USPTO serial 99769044
BENTON
Status 641Office Action
- Filing date
- Apr 16, 2026
- Status date
- Jul 22, 2026
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- EISNACH, MICHAEL PATRICK
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What this means
The USPTO has issued an Office Action on this application. A response is typically required before the deadline, or the application can be abandoned.
Deadline: 22 Oct 2026
Office Action issues
The USPTO examiner has refused your trademark application because of a likelihood of confusion with an existing registration and because your mark is considered primarily merely a surname.
Owner
AZUMA USA INC
Long Island City, NY, US
Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 029 | Prepared meals consisting primarily of meat, fish, poultry or vegetables | ACTIVE | Apr 1, 2012 |
| 030 | Prepared meals consisting primarily of pasta or rice | ACTIVE | Apr 1, 2012 |
| 043 | Restaurant services; Catering services | ACTIVE | Apr 1, 2012 |
Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Jul 22, 2026 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Jul 22, 2026 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Jul 20, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Apr 16, 2026 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Apr 16, 2026 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Apr 16, 2026 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |