AKC AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOUNDED 1884 AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, December 27, 2021, a trademark application was filed for AKC AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOUNDED 1884 AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AKC AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOUNDED 1884 AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB trademark a serial number of 97191986. The federal status of this trademark filing is FIRST EXTENSION - GRANTED as of Thursday, September 26, 2024. This trademark is owned by The American Kennel Club, Inc.. The AKC AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOUNDED 1884 AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Pharmaceutical Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Vehicles & Locomotive Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

(Based on Intent to Use) Entertainment services, namely, the provision and production of continuing dog-related programs, segments and shows provided through the Internet and streaming platforms; entertainment services, namely, providing non-downloadable videos and television programs featuring dog-related content via a video-on-demand service

(Based on Use in Commerce) Hand grips, stands, and mounts adapted for handheld electronic devices, namely, smartphones and tablet computers

(Based on Use in Commerce) dog apparel; tote bags; dog collars; dog leashes; non-metal dog waste bag dispensers adapted for use with leashes

(Based on Intent to Use) Broadcasting of dog-related programs, videos and audio content via television and over the internet

(Based on Use in Commerce) disposable house training pads for pets

(Based on Use in Commerce) printed posters; bumper stickers; printed award certificates; loose leaf binders; binders for office use

(Based on Use in Commerce) award ribbons in the nature of prize ribbons

(Based on Use in Commerce) clothing jackets, shirts, vests, hoodies, scarves, hats

(Based on Use in Commerce) dog seat covers not of paper for use in cars, not fitted to the cars

dog booster seats for use in cars being pet car seats

(Based on Use in Commerce) mugs; lunch bags, not of paper; thermal tumblers for use as drinking glasses; travel mugs; drinking glasses

(Based on Use in Commerce) Dog beds; chairs
akc american kennel club founded 1884 american kennel club

General Information


Serial Number97191986
Word MarkAKC AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOUNDED 1884 AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB
Filing DateMonday, December 27, 2021
Status730 - FIRST EXTENSION - GRANTED
Status DateThursday, September 26, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 6, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services(Based on Intent to Use) Entertainment services, namely, the provision and production of continuing dog-related programs, segments and shows provided through the Internet and streaming platforms; entertainment services, namely, providing non-downloadable videos and television programs featuring dog-related content via a video-on-demand service
Pseudo MarkAKC AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOUNDED ONE EIGHT EIGHT FOUR AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB; AKC AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOUNDED EIGHTEEN EIGHTY FOUR AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB; AKC AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOUNDED ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHTY FOUR AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a seal containing "AKC" in a center circle with the words "AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB" with a star at the beginning and end of these words above "AKC" and "FOUNDED 1884" below "AKC" and the words "AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB" appearing below the seal.
Goods and Services(Based on Use in Commerce) Hand grips, stands, and mounts adapted for handheld electronic devices, namely, smartphones and tablet computers
Goods and Services(Based on Use in Commerce) dog apparel; tote bags; dog collars; dog leashes; non-metal dog waste bag dispensers adapted for use with leashes
Goods and Services(Based on Intent to Use) Broadcasting of dog-related programs, videos and audio content via television and over the internet
Goods and Services(Based on Use in Commerce) disposable house training pads for pets
Goods and Services(Based on Use in Commerce) printed posters; bumper stickers; printed award certificates; loose leaf binders; binders for office use
Goods and Services(Based on Use in Commerce) award ribbons in the nature of prize ribbons
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB"
Goods and Services(Based on Use in Commerce) clothing jackets, shirts, vests, hoodies, scarves, hats
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services(Based on Use in Commerce) dog seat covers not of paper for use in cars, not fitted to the cars
Goods and Servicesdog booster seats for use in cars being pet car seats
NOT AVAILABLE"FOUNDED 1884"
Goods and Services(Based on Use in Commerce) mugs; lunch bags, not of paper; thermal tumblers for use as drinking glasses; travel mugs; drinking glasses
Goods and Services(Based on Use in Commerce) Dog beds; chairs

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 4, 2022
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, January 1, 0001
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 22, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 22, 2007

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, January 4, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 13, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 13, 2018

International Class012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.
US Class Codes019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, December 23, 2023
Primary Code012
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 22, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 22, 2007

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 DateTuesday, January 4, 2022
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 22, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 22, 2007

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 4, 2022
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 22, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 22, 2007

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 4, 2022
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 22, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 22, 2007

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 4, 2022
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 22, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 22, 2007

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 4, 2022
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 22, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 22, 2007

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 4, 2022
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 22, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 22, 2007

International Class026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.
US Class Codes037, 039, 040, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, January 1, 0001
Primary Code026
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 22, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 22, 2007

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 4, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe American Kennel Club, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10178

Party NameThe American Kennel Club, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10178

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, August 30, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, December 30, 2021NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, January 4, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, January 5, 2022NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, August 29, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, August 30, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 30, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 28, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, June 26, 2023ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, June 27, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 27, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 27, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 27, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 27, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 27, 2023APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 27, 2023APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Friday, December 22, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, December 22, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, December 23, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, January 1, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 17, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 6, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 6, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 26, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 26, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, September 26, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, September 26, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, April 2, 2024NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT