KIA
Live / Registered — Registered (as of 02 Jun 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 02 Jun 2026. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 02 Jun 2032: the §8 declaration of use).
Record
- Serial number
- 98623757
- Registration number
- 8279276
- Mark type
- Design + words
- Filed
- 28 Jun 2024
- Published for opposition
- 11 Feb 2025
- Registered
- 02 Jun 2026
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 declaration of use, due by 02 Jun 2032 (grace period to 02 Dec 2032)
- Attorney of record
- ASHKA VORA
Goods and services
- Class 030 — Staple foods: Coffee; Tea; Artificial coffee; Herbal tea; Instant tea; Mixes for making tea; Tea bags
Owner
- Variety Food Products Distribution Co. Pvt. Ltd, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, IN
- Variety Food Products Distribution Co. Pvt. Ltd, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, IN
- Variety Food Products Distribution Co. Pvt. Ltd, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, IN
Prior registrations
Board proceedings on this mark
- Opposition No. 91300924 — Kia America, Inc. v. Variety Food Products Distribution Co. Pvt. Ltd, filed 11 Aug 2025 (Terminated)
- Extension of Time to Oppose No. 98623757 — Kia America, Inc. v. Variety Food Products Distribution Co. Pvt. Ltd, filed 11 Jun 2025 (Terminated)
Prosecution history
- 02 Jun 2026 — NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
- 02 Jun 2026 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 13 May 2026 — TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
- 13 May 2026 — OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
- 13 May 2026 — OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
- 11 Aug 2025 — EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
- 11 Aug 2025 — OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
- 12 Mar 2025 — EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
- 11 Feb 2025 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
- 11 Feb 2025 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
- 05 Feb 2025 — NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
- 23 Jan 2025 — APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 23 Jan 2025 — ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
- 22 Jan 2025 — NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
- 22 Jan 2025 — NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED