BRUCE THE SKELETON GHOUL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, July 10, 2024, a trademark application was filed for BRUCE THE SKELETON GHOUL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BRUCE THE SKELETON GHOUL trademark a serial number of 98641780. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Friday, February 21, 2025. This trademark is owned by Target Brands, Inc.. The BRUCE THE SKELETON GHOUL trademark is filed in the Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Metal Products, Hand Tool Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services in the nature of conducting holiday-themed activities featuring Halloween trick-or-treating events; sweepstake services

Audio books in the nature of short stories; downloadable image files of digital animated designs of avatars; visual recordings and audiovisual recordings featuring music and animations; downloadable image files of digital animated designs of figurines and toys in the nature of Halloween character toys

Plastic cutlery, namely, knives, forks, and spoons

Bags, namely, all-purpose reusable carrying bags; backpacks; all-purpose carrying bags; pet costumes; harnesses for animals; headwear for pets

Toys, namely, collectible toy figures; children's multiple activity toys; plush toys; paper party favors; party favor hats; party favors in the nature of small toys; Halloween masks

Metal garden and seasonal lawn ornaments, not Christmas tree ornaments; metal seasonal ornaments, not Christmas tree ornaments; metal boxes sold empty; baskets of common metals; figurines of common metal; statues of common metal

Paper party decorations; paper Halloween decorations; paper banners; decorations of cardboard being festive decoration, other than Christmas tree ornaments; paper table cloths, napkins and placemats; printed books in the field of children's entertainment, fiction stories, and Halloween; printed coloring books; printed children's activity books; printed magazines in the field of children's entertainment, fiction stories, and Halloween; printed posters; stickers; vinyl static cling decals and gel cling decals in the nature of decorative images for affixation to windows and doors; decals and stickers for use as home decor; wall art of paper and cardboard, namely, art prints; graphic art prints; 3D wall art; art etchings; party favor gift boxes sold empty; gift boxes; paper party bags for favors; paper gift wrap; paper gift bags; Halloween goodie bags of paper or plastic; paper bows and ribbon for gift wrapping; paper gift tags; tissue paper; printed novelty awards featuring cartoons; acti...

Clothing, namely, t-shirts; tops as clothing; bottoms as clothing; pajamas; socks; slipper socks; headwear; light re-flecting coats, light re-flecting jackets; gloves; mittens; Halloween costumes

Table cloths, not of paper; place mats of textile

Retail and online retail store services featuring a wide variety of consumer goods of others

Lighted figurines for outdoor decor; LED lighting fixtures; lighted decorations, namely, decorative lighting in the nature of electrically-illuminated figures

Disposable dinnerware, namely, bowls, plates, serving trays; cups; mugs; baskets of wicker, metal, wood, or cloth for household purposes; plastic place mats

Home decor items, namely, figurines made of fabric; fabric figurines; household decor ornaments made primarily of textiles, not tree ornaments; plush figures for use as outdoor holiday decorations; statues and figurines of wood, wax, plaster or plastic; wall plaques made of wood or plastic; pillows; gift package decorations made of plastic; wood and plastic lawn ornaments; seasonal household ornaments and decorations of wood and plastic, not including Christmas tree ornaments; plastic party ornaments of plastic; ornaments of plastic or wood, not including Christmas tree ornaments; plastic cake decorations; prize cups of wood, wax, plaster, or plastic
bruce the skeleton ghoul

General Information


Serial Number98641780
Word MarkBRUCE THE SKELETON GHOUL
Filing DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Status661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED
Status DateFriday, February 21, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services in the nature of conducting holiday-themed activities featuring Halloween trick-or-treating events; sweepstake services
Goods and ServicesAudio books in the nature of short stories; downloadable image files of digital animated designs of avatars; visual recordings and audiovisual recordings featuring music and animations; downloadable image files of digital animated designs of figurines and toys in the nature of Halloween character toys
Goods and ServicesPlastic cutlery, namely, knives, forks, and spoons
Goods and ServicesBags, namely, all-purpose reusable carrying bags; backpacks; all-purpose carrying bags; pet costumes; harnesses for animals; headwear for pets
Goods and ServicesToys, namely, collectible toy figures; children's multiple activity toys; plush toys; paper party favors; party favor hats; party favors in the nature of small toys; Halloween masks
Goods and ServicesMetal garden and seasonal lawn ornaments, not Christmas tree ornaments; metal seasonal ornaments, not Christmas tree ornaments; metal boxes sold empty; baskets of common metals; figurines of common metal; statues of common metal
Goods and ServicesPaper party decorations; paper Halloween decorations; paper banners; decorations of cardboard being festive decoration, other than Christmas tree ornaments; paper table cloths, napkins and placemats; printed books in the field of children's entertainment, fiction stories, and Halloween; printed coloring books; printed children's activity books; printed magazines in the field of children's entertainment, fiction stories, and Halloween; printed posters; stickers; vinyl static cling decals and gel cling decals in the nature of decorative images for affixation to windows and doors; decals and stickers for use as home decor; wall art of paper and cardboard, namely, art prints; graphic art prints; 3D wall art; art etchings; party favor gift boxes sold empty; gift boxes; paper party bags for favors; paper gift wrap; paper gift bags; Halloween goodie bags of paper or plastic; paper bows and ribbon for gift wrapping; paper gift tags; tissue paper; printed novelty awards featuring cartoons; activity kits, namely, arts and crafts paper kits, arts and crafts paint kits; stationery; stationery sets comprised of stickers, erasers, printed notebooks, and pencils; paper; printed note cards; blank note cards; printed invitations; printed notebooks; temporary tattoo transfers; erasers; chalk and chalk erasers; paper tools for drawing in the nature of drawing paper, drawing templates, drawing instruments; crepe paper; paper cake decorations; pens; pencils; pencil ornaments; paper custom awards, namely, printed certificates for use as awards; stencils and printed patterns for transferring graphics to pumpkins for carving
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, t-shirts; tops as clothing; bottoms as clothing; pajamas; socks; slipper socks; headwear; light re-flecting coats, light re-flecting jackets; gloves; mittens; Halloween costumes
Goods and ServicesTable cloths, not of paper; place mats of textile
Goods and ServicesRetail and online retail store services featuring a wide variety of consumer goods of others
Goods and ServicesLighted figurines for outdoor decor; LED lighting fixtures; lighted decorations, namely, decorative lighting in the nature of electrically-illuminated figures
Goods and ServicesDisposable dinnerware, namely, bowls, plates, serving trays; cups; mugs; baskets of wicker, metal, wood, or cloth for household purposes; plastic place mats
Goods and ServicesHome decor items, namely, figurines made of fabric; fabric figurines; household decor ornaments made primarily of textiles, not tree ornaments; plush figures for use as outdoor holiday decorations; statues and figurines of wood, wax, plaster or plastic; wall plaques made of wood or plastic; pillows; gift package decorations made of plastic; wood and plastic lawn ornaments; seasonal household ornaments and decorations of wood and plastic, not including Christmas tree ornaments; plastic party ornaments of plastic; ornaments of plastic or wood, not including Christmas tree ornaments; plastic cake decorations; prize cups of wood, wax, plaster, or plastic

Classification Information


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 DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
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 DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Primary Code008
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 DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes.
US Class Codes013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Primary Code011
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Primary Code016
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 DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Primary Code021
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 10, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTarget Brands, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55403

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, July 10, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, July 10, 2024NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, November 19, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 21, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, February 21, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 21, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, November 21, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 21, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 21, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED