ARS GRATIA ARTIS MGM/UA FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, August 18, 1995, a trademark application was filed for ARS GRATIA ARTIS MGM/UA FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ARS GRATIA ARTIS MGM/UA FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT trademark a serial number of 74717462. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, May 1, 2019. This trademark is owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.. The ARS GRATIA ARTIS MGM/UA FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
[ paper, paper products, namely, stationery, binders, portfolios, unmounted photographs, calendars, greeting cards, trading cards, collectible discs made of paper, stickers, decalcomanias, pens, pencils, erasers, posters, programs, souvenir books, magazines, guides and books ]
[ action figures and accessories therefor, action skill games, action toys, cases for action figures, cases for play accessories, amusement park rides, stuffed toys, dolls and dolls accessories, board games, balls, balloons, toy banks, jigsaw puzzles, card games, face masks, costume masks, costumes, flying discs, computer game cassettes, computer game cartridges, computer game equipment containing memory devices, namely, discs, computer game programs, video game machines, pinball-type games, ride-on toys, toy vehicles, toy boxes ]
[ clothing, namely, T-shirts, tank tops, dresses, shirts, suits, skirts, blouses, sweat shirts, sweat pants, sweat shorts, sweat suits, shorts, pants, sleep wear, sweat bands, scarves, hats, socks, bathing suits, jogging suits, sun visors, sweaters, ties, undergarments, jackets, coats, snowsuits, snow pants, vests, wrist bands, belts, shoes, athletic shoes and slippers ]
[ motion picture films, prerecorded video tapes, video discs, laser discs, [ CD ROMs, computer software, audio tapes, audio discs, and computer discs featuring a broad variety of subjects, including, dramas, comedies, action and adventures, musicals, romances, science fiction, horror, mysteries, westerns, historical epics, historical fiction, biographies, science, general fiction, topical events and interests, satire, politics, ]cartoons, children's stories, and the like ]
entertainment services, namely production and distribution of motion pictures, film and video tape entertainment for viewing via cinema, television, videocassettes and other media
General Information
| Serial Number | 74717462 |
| Word Mark | ARS GRATIA ARTIS MGM/UA FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT |
| Filing Date | Friday, August 18, 1995 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, May 1, 2019 |
| Registration Number | 2246312 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 18, 1999 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 28, 1996 |
Trademark Statements
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of the words "ARS GRATIA ARTIS" in the mark is "art for art's sake". |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "ENTERTAINMENT" |
| Goods and Services | [ paper, paper products, namely, stationery, binders, portfolios, unmounted photographs, calendars, greeting cards, trading cards, collectible discs made of paper, stickers, decalcomanias, pens, pencils, erasers, posters, programs, souvenir books, magazines, guides and books ] |
| Goods and Services | [ action figures and accessories therefor, action skill games, action toys, cases for action figures, cases for play accessories, amusement park rides, stuffed toys, dolls and dolls accessories, board games, balls, balloons, toy banks, jigsaw puzzles, card games, face masks, costume masks, costumes, flying discs, computer game cassettes, computer game cartridges, computer game equipment containing memory devices, namely, discs, computer game programs, video game machines, pinball-type games, ride-on toys, toy vehicles, toy boxes ] |
| Goods and Services | [ clothing, namely, T-shirts, tank tops, dresses, shirts, suits, skirts, blouses, sweat shirts, sweat pants, sweat shorts, sweat suits, shorts, pants, sleep wear, sweat bands, scarves, hats, socks, bathing suits, jogging suits, sun visors, sweaters, ties, undergarments, jackets, coats, snowsuits, snow pants, vests, wrist bands, belts, shoes, athletic shoes and slippers ] |
| Goods and Services | [ motion picture films, prerecorded video tapes, video discs, laser discs, [ CD ROMs, computer software, audio tapes, audio discs, and computer discs featuring a broad variety of subjects, including, dramas, comedies, action and adventures, musicals, romances, science fiction, horror, mysteries, westerns, historical epics, historical fiction, biographies, science, general fiction, topical events and interests, satire, politics, ]cartoons, children's stories, and the like ] |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "MGM/UA FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT" and "ARS GRATIA ARTIS" in stylized letters and a lion with four cubs surrounded by a stylized film. |
| Goods and Services | entertainment services, namely production and distribution of motion pictures, film and video tape entertainment for viewing via cinema, television, videocassettes and other media |
Classification Information
| 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 | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 1, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, August 27, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, August 27, 1996 |
| 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 | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, April 22, 2009 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, September 25, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, September 25, 1996 |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, April 22, 2009 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 27, 1995 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 27, 1995 |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 1, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, October 21, 1997 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, October 21, 1997 |
| 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 | Wednesday, September 13, 1995 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, March 29, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, March 29, 1996 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Lion Corp. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Culver City, CA 90232 |
| Party Name | METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS, INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Los Angeles, CA 90067 |
| Party Name | METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS, INC. |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SANTA MONICA, CA 904043601 |
| Party Name | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Santa Monica, CA 90404 |
| Party Name | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Santa Monica, CA 90404 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, February 20, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, March 12, 1996 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 20, 1996 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, April 26, 1996 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, May 28, 1996 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 20, 1996 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, February 18, 1997 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Friday, April 11, 1997 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Thursday, August 14, 1997 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Monday, September 8, 1997 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Friday, February 27, 1998 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Friday, February 20, 1998 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED |
| Monday, April 20, 1998 | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED |
| Friday, February 20, 1998 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Thursday, July 23, 1998 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, August 3, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, September 3, 1998 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, May 18, 1999 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 7, 2000 | SEC 7 REQUEST FILED |
| Wednesday, October 29, 2003 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 8, 2004 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 12, 2005 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2005 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Wednesday, August 3, 2005 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, May 12, 2005 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Thursday, April 16, 2009 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 20, 2009 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Monday, April 20, 2009 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, April 16, 2009 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2009 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2009 | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2009 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Wednesday, December 16, 2009 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, December 23, 2009 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, January 12, 2011 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2011 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2011 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, September 12, 2011 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 12, 2011 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2012 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, July 2, 2014 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Friday, May 18, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 8, 2018 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2019 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2019 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2019 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2019 | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2019 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2019 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 20, 2022 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Thursday, June 23, 2022 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, July 13, 2022 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Monday, May 20, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 20, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, May 20, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 20, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, May 20, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 12, 2026 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 12, 2026 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, January 12, 2026 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
