The application for trademark registration was a co-op of the Kitami Institute of Technology in Kitami City, a local Kitami city.

According to the union, LS Kitami filed a trademark registration of the phrase "Sorry" on the 27th of the last day three days after winning the bronze medal in Pearon Chan Olympic curling girls, to the Patent Office .

In the union, Yu Lin Suzuki, a member of LS Kitami, is also a graduate of the university and already has a T shirt with a phrase "Sorry" since 16th, 50 I sell it near the arrival.

Regarding the phrase "Sora-no", Obihiro's confectionery maker, "Rokkaku Takkyu", has filed a trademark registration on the 1st of this month, but the application of the union is two days It is said that it is early.

In associations, we decided to use this phrase for stationery and confectionery as long as trademark registration is approved, and part of the sales want to devote to curling.

Kitami Institute of Technology Cooperative Association 's Managing Director Shiroiwa Kanji talks that "LS Kitami has heard stories that had been struggling economically so far, so I want to be a little power even though it is a little bit It is.