| Serial Number | 88458925 |
| Word Mark | ARETHA FRANKLIN |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, June 4, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 8, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 6895604 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 8, 2022 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 1, 2019 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring musical performances, musical videos, film clips, photographs, and other multimedia materials |
| Goods and Services | Musical sound recordings and musical video recordings, namely, compact discs, records, DVDs, all featuring music; downloadable musical sound recordings; downloadable musical video recordings |
| Amendment to a Registration/Renewal Certificate | In the statement, line 1 through 5, "The Estate of Aretha Franklin (MICHIGAN ESTATE), AKA Aretha Louise Franklin Clark Hill PLC, Attn: Reginald M. Turner 500 Woodward Ave, Suite 3500 Detroit, MICHIGAN 48226" is deleted, and "The Personal Representative of the Estate of Aretha Franklin, deceased (MICHIGAN ESTATE) 1301 W. Long Lake Road Suite 340 Troy MI 48098" is inserted. |
| Goods and Services | Printed matter, namely, posters, photographs, stickers, books, all containing photographs and other information relating to Aretha Franklin |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, t-shirts, sweatshirts, shirts, tank tops and hats |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 18, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, December 11, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, December 11, 2010 |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 18, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, December 11, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, December 11, 2010 |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 18, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, March 5, 2021 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, March 5, 2021 |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 18, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, October 23, 2020 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, October 23, 2020 |
| Party Name | The Personal Representative of the Estate of Aretha Franklin, deceased |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 18 - Estate |
| Address | Troy, MI 48098 |
| Party Name | The Estate of Aretha Franklin |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 18 - Estate |
| Address | Detroit, MI 48226 |
| Party Name | The Estate of Aretha Franklin |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 18 - Estate |
| Address | Bingham Farms, MI 48025 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, May 14, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Sunday, September 21, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, May 21, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2020 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 23, 2020 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 28, 2022 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 29, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 4, 2022 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, June 7, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, September 28, 2022 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2019 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 27, 2021 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 30, 2022 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, May 21, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 23, 2022 | SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION |
| Thursday, June 4, 2020 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2020 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 27, 2021 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2022 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2020 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Monday, November 23, 2020 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED |
| Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED |
| Wednesday, June 3, 2020 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, November 8, 2022 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 11, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 23, 2022 | NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 27, 2021 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2022 | SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, February 23, 2022 | PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED |
| Monday, August 26, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, November 26, 2021 | SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED |
| Monday, November 23, 2020 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 21, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 23, 2022 | TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 21, 2021 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Tuesday, November 8, 2022 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |