A TRIBE CALLED QUEST Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 2, 2017, a trademark application was filed for A TRIBE CALLED QUEST with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A TRIBE CALLED QUEST trademark a serial number of 87553324. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, July 23, 2025. This trademark is owned by ATCQ LLC. The A TRIBE CALLED QUEST trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services in the nature of live musical performances; Providing on-line videos featuring music, not downloadable

Musical recordings; Musical sound recordings

Headwear; Tops as clothing; Bottoms as clothing; T-shirts; Shirts; Sweatshirts; Hoodies; Jackets; Pants
a tribe called quest

General Information


Serial Number87553324
Word MarkA TRIBE CALLED QUEST
Filing DateWednesday, August 2, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, July 23, 2025
Registration Number5426948
Registration DateTuesday, March 20, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 2, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services in the nature of live musical performances; Providing on-line videos featuring music, not downloadable
Goods and ServicesMusical recordings; Musical sound recordings
Goods and ServicesHeadwear; Tops as clothing; Bottoms as clothing; T-shirts; Shirts; Sweatshirts; Hoodies; Jackets; Pants

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 8, 2017
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 17, 1990
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 17, 1990

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 8, 2017
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1989
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 1989

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 8, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1988
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1988

Trademark Owner History


Party NameATCQ LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10013

Party NameATCQ LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWilmington, DE 19805

Party NameATCQ LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWilmington, DE 19805

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, November 8, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 8, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Saturday, August 5, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, August 8, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, November 2, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 8, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 13, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 19, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 4, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 8, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, November 9, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 22, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, January 2, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 2, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 20, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 20, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 5, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Thursday, July 17, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 23, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED