AFRO SAMURAI Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, January 3, 2005, a trademark application was filed for AFRO SAMURAI with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRO SAMURAI trademark a serial number of 78541241. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Sunday, October 23, 2016. This trademark is owned by Yugen Kaisha Samurai Project. The AFRO SAMURAI trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

(Based on foreign reg# 4863141)DVDs, VHS tapes, and [ videogames ] * videograms * featuring animated series, live action films and motion pictures; video games, namely, video game software

(Based on foreign reg# 4863141)Comic books

(Based on foreign reg# 4872118)T-shirts

(Based on foreign reg# 4863141)toy action figures

(Based on foreign reg# 4863141)Retail store services, mail order services, and/or on-line retail store services featuring pre-recorded movies and television programs

(Based on foreign reg# 4863141)Television broadcasting

(Based on foreign reg# 4863141)Planning, showing, production, and distribution of movies and television programs
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General Information


Serial Number78541241
Word MarkAFRO SAMURAI
Filing DateMonday, January 3, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSunday, October 23, 2016
Registration Number3125877
Registration DateTuesday, August 8, 2006
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 16, 2006

Trademark Statements


Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, Column 1, line 6 "VIDEOGAMES" should be deleted, and "VIDEOGRAMS" should be inserted.
Goods and Services(Based on foreign reg# 4863141)DVDs, VHS tapes, and [ videogames ] * videograms * featuring animated series, live action films and motion pictures; video games, namely, video game software
Goods and Services(Based on foreign reg# 4863141)Comic books
Goods and Services(Based on foreign reg# 4872118)T-shirts
Goods and Services(Based on foreign reg# 4863141)toy action figures
Goods and Services(Based on foreign reg# 4863141)Retail store services, mail order services, and/or on-line retail store services featuring pre-recorded movies and television programs
Goods and Services(Based on foreign reg# 4863141)Television broadcasting
Goods and Services(Based on foreign reg# 4863141)Planning, showing, production, and distribution of movies and television programs

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 DateThursday, January 13, 2005
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, January 13, 2005
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, January 13, 2005
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, January 13, 2005
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 15, 2006
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, January 13, 2005
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, January 13, 2005
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGONZO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressTOKYO
JP

Party NameYugen Kaisha Samurai Project
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Party NameYugen Kaisha Samurai Project
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Party NameYugen Kaisha Samurai Project
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 16, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, October 23, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Sunday, October 23, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Sunday, October 23, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Sunday, October 23, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 8, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, August 8, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, November 3, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, August 24, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Friday, August 24, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Thursday, August 23, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 18, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, July 9, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, July 5, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 7, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, October 5, 2006CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Tuesday, October 3, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 30, 2006SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Wednesday, August 30, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 8, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 16, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 26, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, March 24, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, March 10, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, March 8, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 15, 2006AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Friday, February 3, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 3, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 10, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 10, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 3, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 13, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM