AFTERSHOCK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 22, 2013, a trademark application was filed for AFTERSHOCK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFTERSHOCK trademark a serial number of 85939085. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, July 30, 2024. This trademark is owned by WMS GAMING INC.. The AFTERSHOCK trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Computer software and firmware for games of chance on any computerized platform, including dedicated gaming consoles, video based slot machines, reel based slot machines, and video lottery terminals

Gaming machines, namely, devices which accept a wager; reconfigurable casino gaming equipment, namely, gaming machines and operational computer software therefor sold as a unit
aftershock

General Information


Serial Number85939085
Word MarkAFTERSHOCK
Filing DateWednesday, May 22, 2013
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, July 30, 2024
Registration Number4540147
Registration DateTuesday, May 27, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 16, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer software and firmware for games of chance on any computerized platform, including dedicated gaming consoles, video based slot machines, reel based slot machines, and video lottery terminals
Goods and ServicesGaming machines, namely, devices which accept a wager; reconfigurable casino gaming equipment, namely, gaming machines and operational computer software therefor sold as a unit
Pseudo MarkAFTERSHOCK

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 DateMonday, June 3, 2013
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 26, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 26, 2005

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 DateMonday, June 3, 2013
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 26, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 26, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLIGHT & WONDER, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89119

Party NameSG GAMING, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89119

Party NameBALLY GAMING, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLas Vegas, NV 89119

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, June 11, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 12, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, May 25, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, June 3, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, June 4, 2013NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 16, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 5, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 5, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, April 2, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, April 9, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, June 26, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 16, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 10, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, December 4, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 2, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 23, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 23, 2017APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 21, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, May 2, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 27, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, April 24, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 27, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 10, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 12, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, August 20, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, May 27, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 22, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, July 13, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, July 13, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 13, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 13, 2020TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, July 13, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 13, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, June 8, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, April 27, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 1, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 1, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, January 6, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 6, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 6, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 10, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 10, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 10, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 1, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, May 9, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 30, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 24, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, May 27, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 30, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 30, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, September 10, 2025ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, July 30, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED