THE AMERICAN SHORIN-RYU KARATE ASSOCIATION SHORIN-RYU ASKA
Serial Number: 78207882
Reg Number: 3005621
Word Mark: THE AMERICAN SHORIN-RYU KARATE ASSOCIATION SHORIN-RYU ASKA
Translation: The first non-Latin character in the mark transliterates to "kara", which means "empty". The second non-Latin character is "te", which means "hand". Taken together, the characters transliterate to "kara-te", meaning "empty hand". "SHORIN" is the Chinese pronunciation of the Japanese ideogram that translates to "pine forest". "RYU" translates to "way or path" and, in this context, connotes a way to develop oneself toward knowledge and understanding.
Goods and Services: IC 041. US 100 101 107. G & S: Instruction in the fields of self-defense, fitness, karate and related martial arts. FIRST USE: 20031130. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 20031130
Mark Drawing Code: (3) DESIGN PLUS WORDS, LETTERS, AND/OR NUMBERS
Design Search Code: 02.11.07 - Arms; Fingers; Hands; Human hands, fingers, arms
26.01.02 - Circles, plain single line; Plain single line circles
26.01.07 - Circles with a decorative border, including scalloped, ruffled and zig-zag edges
28.01.03 - Asian characters; Chinese characters; Japanese characters
Filing Date: 01/28/2003
Current Basis: 1A
Original Filing Basis: 1A
Disclaimer: NO CLAIM IS MADE TO THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO USE "SHORIN-RYU" or "KARATE ASSOCIATION" APART FROM THE MARK AS SHOWN
Type of Mark: SERVICE MARK
Register: PRINCIPAL-2(F)-IN PART
Live/Dead Indicator: LIVE
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