BANANA KONG Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, September 3, 2013, a trademark application was filed for BANANA KONG with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BANANA KONG trademark a serial number of 79143386. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Tuesday, July 8, 2025. This trademark is owned by FDG Entertainment GmbH & Co. KG. The BANANA KONG trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Leather Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:

[ Gaming services offered online, namely, providing online computer games; online gaming services in the nature of providing online computer games; providing electronic non-downloadable publications in the nature of guide books in the field of computer games ]

Computer game software for smartphones, tablet computers, personal computers and online games

[Document cases; ] beach bags; [ wallets; ] camping bags in the nature of backpacks; textile shopping bags; all-purpose sporting bags; [ money purses; ] hand bags; [suitcases; umbrellas; ] travelling bags; rucksacks; satchels [; school bags; parasols]

[Games, namely, board games; toys, namely, plush toys; action figure toys; attachable, wearable, magnetic toy figures; bathtub toys; battery operated action toys; collectable toy figures; electric action toys; fantasy character toys; PVC toy figures; rubber character toys; toy robots; kites and accessories for kites, namely, kite handles, kite lines, kite reels, kite string and kite tails; children's multiple activity toys; puzzles, namely, puzzles made of wood, cardboard and foam; cube-type puzzles; jigsaw puzzles; manipulative puzzles; home video game consoles and personal hand held video game machines; parlor games; card games; stuffed toy animals; soft-sculpture plush toys; dolls, puppets]

Clothing [and headgear,], namely, [hats, caps, sun visors, jackets, jerseys, jumpers, overcoats, pullovers,] shirts; [, tank tops;] t-shirts [, sweaters, sweatshirts, jackets, hooded sweatshirts, fleece shirts, long-sleeved tops; zip-through tops, jogging pants, fleece tops, fashion headwear, namely, headbands]

[ Bed covers, bed linen, covers for cushions, douche curtains of textile material, douche curtains of plastic foil, household linen, travelling blankets, textile towels, table linen, towels, textile table cloths and textile flags; textile and cloth pennants; plastic, textile and cloth table cloths; table napkins of textile, table napkins of cloths; dish cloths ]
banana kong

General Information


Serial Number79143386
Word MarkBANANA KONG
Filing DateTuesday, September 3, 2013
Status707 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateTuesday, July 8, 2025
Registration Number4757955
Registration DateTuesday, June 23, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 7, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Gaming services offered online, namely, providing online computer games; online gaming services in the nature of providing online computer games; providing electronic non-downloadable publications in the nature of guide books in the field of computer games ]
Goods and ServicesComputer game software for smartphones, tablet computers, personal computers and online games
Goods and Services[Document cases; ] beach bags; [ wallets; ] camping bags in the nature of backpacks; textile shopping bags; all-purpose sporting bags; [ money purses; ] hand bags; [suitcases; umbrellas; ] travelling bags; rucksacks; satchels [; school bags; parasols]
Goods and Services[Games, namely, board games; toys, namely, plush toys; action figure toys; attachable, wearable, magnetic toy figures; bathtub toys; battery operated action toys; collectable toy figures; electric action toys; fantasy character toys; PVC toy figures; rubber character toys; toy robots; kites and accessories for kites, namely, kite handles, kite lines, kite reels, kite string and kite tails; children's multiple activity toys; puzzles, namely, puzzles made of wood, cardboard and foam; cube-type puzzles; jigsaw puzzles; manipulative puzzles; home video game consoles and personal hand held video game machines; parlor games; card games; stuffed toy animals; soft-sculpture plush toys; dolls, puppets]
Goods and ServicesClothing [and headgear,], namely, [hats, caps, sun visors, jackets, jerseys, jumpers, overcoats, pullovers,] shirts; [, tank tops;] t-shirts [, sweaters, sweatshirts, jackets, hooded sweatshirts, fleece shirts, long-sleeved tops; zip-through tops, jogging pants, fleece tops, fashion headwear, namely, headbands]
Goods and Services[ Bed covers, bed linen, covers for cushions, douche curtains of textile material, douche curtains of plastic foil, household linen, travelling blankets, textile towels, table linen, towels, textile table cloths and textile flags; textile and cloth pennants; plastic, textile and cloth table cloths; table napkins of textile, table napkins of cloths; dish cloths ]

Classification Information


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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateTuesday, July 26, 2022
Primary Code028
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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateTuesday, July 8, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateFriday, March 7, 2014
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateFriday, March 7, 2014
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 7, 2014
Primary Code024
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 DateFriday, March 7, 2014
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFDG Entertainment GmbH & Co. KG
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Party NameFDG Entertainment GmbH & Co. KG
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Party NameFDG Entertainment GmbH & Co. KG
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, February 2, 2017CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Monday, June 6, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 2, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, July 6, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, June 25, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, February 25, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 9, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, February 6, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 15, 2021TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Saturday, March 29, 2025TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Friday, October 3, 2014FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Thursday, October 2, 2014FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Saturday, March 8, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, February 6, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, February 6, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 26, 2022REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
Tuesday, July 8, 2025REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
Wednesday, March 18, 2015NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, March 7, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, April 7, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 30, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Sunday, June 25, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, March 11, 2014APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Thursday, July 6, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 25, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 25, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 11, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, September 10, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 6, 2014SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Sunday, March 9, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, March 11, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, March 28, 2014REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, March 11, 2014REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Wednesday, September 23, 2015FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, October 20, 2015FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, October 20, 2015FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Sunday, November 8, 2015FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, June 23, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, February 6, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, February 6, 2015PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Wednesday, March 18, 2015NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, March 18, 2015NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Sunday, June 23, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, August 25, 2023INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Sunday, May 31, 2015NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Sunday, May 26, 2024NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, February 26, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 10, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 7, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 3, 2015NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, July 6, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 25, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 25, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 25, 2023PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Friday, February 27, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Sunday, June 25, 2023INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Tuesday, July 26, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 8, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 25, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS