BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, August 28, 2025, a trademark application was filed for BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER trademark a serial number of 99363030. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, February 17, 2026. This trademark is owned by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. The BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:
Slot machines
Downloadable computer game software for gaming machines, arcade game machines, personal computers, slot machines, and video lottery terminals; Downloadable computer game software for gambling machines
General Information
| Serial Number | 99363030 |
| Word Mark | BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER |
| Filing Date | Thursday, August 28, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Slot machines |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized word "BUFFY" appearing above the stylized and underlined words, "THE VAMPIRE SLAYER". |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable computer game software for gaming machines, arcade game machines, personal computers, slot machines, and video lottery terminals; Downloadable computer game software for gambling machines |
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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 28, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, August 28, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Burbank, CA 91521 |
| Party Name | Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Burbank, CA 91521 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, August 28, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 28, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 11, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
