CARE BEARS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, June 7, 1982, a trademark application was filed for CARE BEARS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CARE BEARS trademark a serial number of 73368136. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Wednesday, May 25, 2016. This trademark is owned by American Greetings Corporation. The CARE BEARS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Houseware & Glass Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

[GREETING CARDS,] [ GIFT WRAP, PHOTO ALBUMS AND STATIONERY-NAMELY, NOTE PAPER, WRITING PAPER AND ENVELOPES, AND THANK YOUNOTES]

[DECORATIVE CERAMIC PLATES AND CANNISTTERS]

Stuffed Toy Figures
care bears

General Information


Serial Number73368136
Word MarkCARE BEARS
Filing DateMonday, June 7, 1982
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateWednesday, May 25, 2016
Registration Number1271459
Registration DateTuesday, March 27, 1984
Mark Drawing3R23 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 6, 1983

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[GREETING CARDS,] [ GIFT WRAP, PHOTO ALBUMS AND STATIONERY-NAMELY, NOTE PAPER, WRITING PAPER AND ENVELOPES, AND THANK YOUNOTES]
Goods and Services[DECORATIVE CERAMIC PLATES AND CANNISTTERS]
Goods and ServicesStuffed Toy Figures

Classification Information


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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 28, 2003
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 3, 1982
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 3, 1982

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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 28, 2003
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 3, 1982
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 3, 1982

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateWednesday, May 25, 2016
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 3, 1982
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 3, 1982

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHOSE CHARACTERS FROM CLEVELAND, INC.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44144

Party NameAmerican Greetings Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCleveland, OH 44144

Party NameAmerican Greetings Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCleveland, OH 44144

Party NameAmerican Greetings Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCleveland, OH 44144

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 27, 2016ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
Wednesday, May 25, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)
Wednesday, September 11, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, October 13, 2010ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 13, 2010TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 15, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Saturday, June 28, 2003REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, April 30, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, April 30, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 27, 1989REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, May 15, 1989REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, March 27, 1984REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 6, 1983PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 6, 1983PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, August 11, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, August 10, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, July 8, 1983APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 3, 1983CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 21, 1983NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, March 28, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER