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The International trademark LINE FRIENDS was filed as Word mark on 08/15/2013 at the World Intellectual Property Organization.
| Trademark form | Word mark |
| File reference | 1205524 |
| Countries | 
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| Base trademark |
No. 2013-044799,
June 12, 2013
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| Application date | August 15, 2013 |
| Expiration date | August 15, 2033 |
Trademark owner
1-6-1, Yotsuya,
Shinjuk-ku
JP
Shinjuk-ku
JP
Trademark representatives
302, WisteriaWoods,
29-7, Shinjuku 6-chome,
JP
goods and services
09
Game programs for arcade video game machines; portable
telephones; monitoring apparatus, electric; facsimile
machines; phototelegraphy apparatus; television apparatus;
radios; video telephones; walkie-talkies; navigation
apparatus for vehicles (on-board computers); satellite
navigational apparatus; global positioning system (GPS)
apparatus; portable audio players; compact disc players;
tape recorders; record players; sound recording carriers;
DVD players; DVD recorders; digital cameras; digital photo
frames; camcorders; videodisc players; portable media
players; cell phone straps; cell phone battery chargers;
cell phone covers; cell phone cases; carrying cases for cell
phones; cell phones straps with screen cleaners; hands-free
kits for cell phones; headphones; loudspeakers; microphones;
personal stereos; other telecommunication machines and
apparatus; optical data media; modems; computers; laptop
computers; sleeves for laptops; bags adapted for laptops;
tablet computers; protective cases for tablet computers;
monitors (computer hardware); computer screens; computer
touch screens; electronic pens (visual display units);
computer keyboards; printers for use with computers;
computer peripheral devices; computer programs, recorded;
computer programs (downloadable software); computer game
programs; downloadable computer programs used for cell
phones; encoded magnetic cards; USB flash drives; mouse
(data processing equipment); mouse pads; optical character
readers; scanners (data processing equipment); bar code
readers; electronic agendas; electronic dictionaries; pocket
calculators; electronic pocket translators; integrated
circuit cards (smart cards); chips (integrated circuits);
electronic tags for goods; semi-conductors; electron
microscopes; other electronic machines and apparatus;
contact lenses; containers for contact lenses; sunglasses;
goggles for sports; eyeglasses; spectacle cases; eyeglass
cords; eyeglass cases; eyeglass frames; swimming goggles;
video game cartridges; computer game software; downloadable
music files; phonograph records; downloadable ring tones for
cell phones; exposed cinematographic films; exposed slide
films; slide film mounts; animated cartoons; downloadable
image files; compact discs (audio-video); electronic
publications, downloadable
16
Pastes and other adhesives for stationery or household
purposes; packaging containers of paper; paper bags;
wrapping paper; packing paper; cardboard tubes; cardboard;
cardboard articles; packaging containers of cardboard;
garbage bags of cardboard; banners of cardboard; flags of
cardboard; baggage tags of cardboard; printed matter of
cardboard; cardboard stationery; garbage bags of paper or of
plastics; banners of paper; flags of paper; hygienic hand
towels of paper; towels of paper; table napkins of paper;
hand towels of paper; handkerchiefs of paper; tissues of
paper for removing make-up; bibs of paper; table linen of
paper; hygienic paper; baggage tags of paper; paper; toilet
paper; tissue paper; writing paper; stationery; address
stamps; bookmarkers; pencil point protectors; crayons;
greeting cards; felt writing pens; seals (stationery);
pencil lead holders; scrapbooks; sketch books; stamps
(seals); stickers (stationery); note books; pastels
(crayons); felt marking pens; paper knives (office
requisites); pen clips; ball-point pens; loose-leaf pads;
stamp cases; seal ink pads; pencils; thumbtacks; paper
stationery; pocket memorandum books; correcting tapes
(office requisites); folders for papers; rubber erasers;
terrestrial globes; writing materials; stands for pens and
pencils; envelopes (stationery); protractors as drawing
instruments; paperweights; writing pads; Indian inks;
fountain pens; writing brushes; postcards; picture
postcards; sheet music; catalogues; calendars; tickets;
trading cards other than for games; pamphlets; posters;
printed matter; magazines (periodicals); printed
publications; books; booklets; newspapers; blueprints;
plans; prospectuses; geographical maps; periodicals;
almanacs; comic books; other printed matter; lithographs;
calligraphic works; paintings (pictures), framed or
unframed; photographs (printed); photograph stands
25
Clothing; sleep masks; undershirts; overcoats; cardigans;
shower caps; jackets (clothing); jogging pants; sweat pants;
scarves; ski jackets; ski trousers; trousers; sweaters;
night gowns; nightcaps; neckties; parkas; pajamas; panties
and briefs; blouses; vests; waistcoats; polo shirts;
ponchos; mufflers (clothing); mantles (clothing); hosiery;
raincoats; shirts for suits; underwear; school uniforms;
socks; nightwear; swim wear; swim caps; hats; headgear for
wear; uniforms; sports jerseys; clothing for gymnastics;
stockings; spats; stocking suspenders; sock suspenders;
belts (clothing); footwear; sandals; slippers; half-boots;
beach shoes; boots; inner soles; fittings of metal for
footwear; shoe protective metal members for shoes and boots;
boot uppers; bath slippers; non-slipping devices for
footwear; sports shoes; masquerade costumes; full body suit
(costumes); cyclists' clothing; ski gloves; headbands
(clothing); motorists' clothing; wetsuits for water-skiing;
ski boots; football shoes; studs for football boots
28
Amusement machines and apparatus for use in amusement parks;
fairground ride apparatus; arcade video game machines;
amusement machines, automatic and coin-operated; controllers
for game consoles; home video game machines; hand-held games
with liquid crystal displays; dolls; dolls' clothes; toys;
building games; mobiles (toys); musical toys; toy clocks;
toy watches; toy vehicles; toy masks; rattles (playthings);
spinning tops (toys); kites; stuffed toys; cosaques (toy
fireworks); ornaments for Christmas trees, except
illumination articles and confectionery; soap bubbles
(toys); jigsaw puzzles; flying discs (toys);
radio-controlled toy vehicles; scooters (toys); paper party
hats; scale model vehicles; swimming pools (play articles);
building blocks (toys); kaleidoscopes; scale model kits
(toys); play balloons; rocking horses; ring games; go board
games; Japanese chess (shogi games); scratch cards for
playing lottery games; dice; counters (discs) for games;
cups for dice; Chinese checkers; chessboards; chess games;
checkerboards; draughts (games); playing cards; dominoes;
backgammon games; bingo cards; mah-jong; conjuring
apparatus; board games; tables for indoor football; roulette
wheels; playing balls; parlour games; games; game machines
and apparatus; pachinkos; slot machines (gaming machines);
darts; billiard equipment; sports equipment; machines for
physical exercises; slides (playthings); sleighs (sports
articles); shin guards (sports articles); knee guards
(sports articles); elbow guards (sports articles); swings;
archery implements; ice skates; golf clubs; skis;
skateboards; snowboards; hang gliders; twirling batons;
paragliders; fencing weapons; boxing gloves; rackets; body
rehabilitation apparatus; roller skates; stationary exercise
bicycles; swimming kick boards; floats for bathing and
swimming; appliances for gymnastics; tables for table
tennis; baseball gloves; climbers' harness; surfboards; surf
skis; swimming webs (flippers); fishing tackle; insect
collecting implements; butterfly nets; printed lottery
tickets (other than toys)
30
Tea; tea-based beverages; oolong tea (Chinese tea); black
tea (English tea); mugi-cha (roasted barley tea); Japanese
green tea; infusions, not medicinal; coffee; coffee-based
beverages; cocoa; cocoa-based beverages; chocolate-based
beverages; pastries; confectionery; candies with giveaway
toys; ice cream; sherbets (ices); caramels (candy); candy;
pastilles (confectionery); cookies; crackers; biscuits;
confectionery for decorating Christmas trees; macaroons
(pastry); marzipan; chewing gum; chocolate; tortillas; pies;
bread; pancakes; popcorn; meat pies; rusks; waffles;
sandwiches; tacos; tarts; steamed buns stuffed with minced
meat (Chinese-manjuh); hamburgers (sandwiches);
cheeseburgers (sandwiches); hot dogs (sandwiches); pizzas;
fruit jellies (confectionery); frozen yogurt (confectionery
ices); puddings; sugar confectionery; edible ices; cakes;
dessert mousses (confectionery); rice cakes; chips (cereal
products); oat-based food; seasonings (other than spices);
soya sauce; honey; soya bean paste (condiment); meat
gravies; ketchup (sauce); dressings for salad; sauces
(condiments); chutneys (condiments); tomato sauce;
mayonnaise; natural sweeteners; sugar; cooking salt;
vinegar; salt for preserving foodstuffs; molasses for food;
beer vinegar; maltose; ice cream mixes; sherbet mixes;
noodles; oat flakes; oatmeal; corn flakes; cereal bars;
spaghetti; pasta; breadcrumbs; macaroni; cake paste; cereal
preparations; Chinese stuffed dumplings; Chinese steamed
dumplings; sushi; fried balls of batter mix with small
pieces of octopus (takoyaki); box lunches consisting of
rice, with added meat, fish or vegetables; ravioli; spring
rolls; noodle-based prepared meals; instant doughnut mixes;
instant pudding mixes; pancake mixes; instant jelly mixes;
instant pastry mixes; pasta sauce; cake powder; corn flour;
wheat flour
41
Educational and instruction services relating to arts,
crafts, sports or general knowledge; correspondence courses;
club services (entertainment or education); providing online
electronic publications and documentary records, not
downloadable; providing copyrighted works in the nature of
animated cartoons by means of communications by computer
terminals; providing online non-downloadable comic books and
graphic novels; providing online non-downloadable electronic
publications in the field of games; book rental; art
exhibition services; publication of books; publication of
electronic books and journals on-line; recreation
information; amusements; entertainment; entertainment
information; arranging and organizing of showing movies,
shows, plays or musical performances; arranging and
organizing of concerts; cinema presentations, cinema film
production, and movie film distribution; providing music
and/or images via communication networks; providing
animation pictures and images via the Internet; providing
pictures, images and/or sounds of cartoon characters and
game characters via the Internet; presentation of live
performances; presentation of plays; presentation of musical
performances; production of radio or television programs;
planning and production of cartoon programs; production of
video tape film in the fields of education, culture,
entertainment or sports (not for movies and television
programs and not for advertising and publicity); production
of music; organizing, arranging and conducting of sports
competitions; organizing, arranging and conducting of
entertainment (excluding movies, shows, plays, musical
performances, sports, horse races, bicycle races, boat races
and auto races); holiday camp services (entertainment);
sport camp services; arranging and organizing of fashion
shows for entertainment purposes; organization of
competitions for education or entertainment; organizing,
arranging and conducting of live performances by a costumed
character; entertainment in the nature of live performances
by a costumed character; organization, arrangement and
conducting of horse races; organization, arrangement and
conducting of bicycle races; organization, arrangement and
conducting of boat races; organization, arrangement and
conducting of auto races; providing amusement facilities;
providing karaoke services; providing amusement arcade
services; amusement parks; rental of records or recorded
magnetic audio tapes; rental of recorded magnetic video
tapes; game services provided on-line from a computer
network; information relating to computer gaming
entertainment provided online via communication network
Trademark history
| Date | Document number | Area | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2023 | 2023/24 Gaz | Extension | |
| October 10, 2019 | 2019/49 Gaz | TJ | RAW: Rule 18ter(4) protected goods and services |
| August 16, 2016 | 2017/11 Gaz | MX | RAW: Rule 18ter(2)(ii) GP following a provisional refusal |
| March 10, 2016 | 2016/20 Gaz | MD | RAW: Rule 18ter(2)(ii) GP following a provisional refusal |
| January 27, 2016 | 2016/5 Gaz | US | RAW: Rule 18ter(2)(ii) GP following a provisional refusal |
| December 24, 2015 | 2016/2 Gaz | RU | RAW: Rule 18ter(2)(ii) GP following a provisional refusal |
| November 19, 2015 | 2015/47 Gaz | TM | Rejection |
| October 21, 2015 | 2015/43 Gaz | KR | RAW: Rule 18ter(2)(ii) GP following a provisional refusal |
| September 17, 2015 | 2015/40 Gaz | PH | RAW: Rule 18ter(2)(i) GP following a provisional refusal |
| September 16, 2015 | 2015/38 Gaz | SY | Rejection |
| August 29, 2015 | 2015/40 Gaz | SG | RAW: Rule 18ter(2)(ii) GP following a provisional refusal |
| August 4, 2015 | 2015/33 Gaz | GE | Rejection |
| June 22, 2015 | 2015/31 Gaz | VN | Rejection |
| June 9, 2015 | 2015/24 Gaz | MX | Rejection |
| May 27, 2015 | 2015/23 Gaz | RU | Rejection |
| May 27, 2015 | 2015/22 Gaz | UA | Rejection |
| May 26, 2015 | 2015/24 Gaz | IR | Rejection |
| May 22, 2015 | 2015/25 Gaz | BA | Rejection |
| May 19, 2015 | 2015/23 Gaz | TJ | Rejection |
| May 13, 2015 | 2015/25 Gaz | BY | Rejection |
| May 12, 2015 | 2015/24 Gaz | CH | Rejection |
| May 12, 2015 | 2015/21 Gaz | ME | Rejection |
| May 8, 2015 | 2015/22 Gaz | MD | Rejection |
| April 30, 2015 | 2015/18 Gaz | CO | Rejection |
| April 29, 2015 | 2015/27 Gaz | RS | Rejection |
| April 24, 2015 | 2015/18 Gaz | AM | Rejection |
| April 23, 2015 | 2015/18 Gaz | KG | Rejection |
| April 21, 2015 | 2015/17 Gaz | KZ | Rejection |
| April 17, 2015 | 2015/17 Gaz | SX | Rejection |
| April 17, 2015 | 2015/17 Gaz | CW | Rejection |
| April 14, 2015 | 2015/16 Gaz | EM | Rejection |
| March 30, 2015 | 2015/14 Gaz | TR | Rejection |
| February 13, 2015 | 2015/8 Gaz | NO | Rejection |
| January 7, 2015 | 2015/4 Gaz | SM | Rejection |
| January 2, 2015 | 2015/2 Gaz | KR | Rejection |
| December 18, 2014 | 2015/3 Gaz | IS | Rejection |
| December 15, 2014 | 2015/2 Gaz | MA | Rejection |
| November 20, 2014 | 2014/48 Gaz | PH | Rejection |
| November 19, 2014 | 2014/47 Gaz | AU | Rejection |
| October 29, 2014 | 2014/44 Gaz | NZ | Rejection |
| September 30, 2014 | 2014/42 Gaz | SG | Rejection |
| July 28, 2014 | 2014/43 Gaz | JP | RAW: Partial Ceasing Effect |
| July 22, 2014 | 2014/30 Gaz | MC | Rejection |
| June 20, 2014 | 2014/26 Gaz | US | Rejection |
| June 12, 2014 | 2015/14 Gaz | HR | Rejection |
| August 15, 2013 | 2014/22 Gaz | JP | Registration |
ID: 141205524