CAT IN THE HAT Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, May 21, 1993, a trademark application was filed for CAT IN THE HAT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CAT IN THE HAT trademark a serial number of 75976472. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, February 1, 2018. This trademark is owned by Audrey S. Geisel and Karl Zobell, both U.S. citizens, as trustees of The 1984 Geisel Trust. The CAT IN THE HAT trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

games and playthings, namely, board games, stuffed toy animals, plush toys, jigsaw puzzles and educational play toys
cat in the hat

General Information

Serial Number75976472
Word MarkCAT IN THE HAT
Filing DateFriday, May 21, 1993
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, February 1, 2018
Registration Number2131398
Registration DateTuesday, January 20, 1998
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 8, 1995

Trademark Statements

Goods and Servicesgames and playthings, namely, board games, stuffed toy animals, plush toys, jigsaw puzzles and educational play toys

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, July 20, 1993
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 10, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 10, 1996

Trademark Owner History

Party NameDR. SEUSS ENTERPRISES, L.P.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressSan Diego, CA 92121
Party NameDR. SEUSS ENTERPRISES, L.P.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressLA JOLLA, CA 92037
Party NameDR. SEUSS ENTERPRISES, L.P.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressLA JOLLA, CA 92037
Party NameAudrey S. Geisel and Karl Zobell, both U.S. citizens, as trustees of The 1984 Geisel Trust
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type17 - Trust
AddressSan Diego, CA 921014297

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, September 2, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 1, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 15, 1993NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, March 15, 1994CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, June 20, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, July 11, 1994UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, August 26, 1994CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 14, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, January 17, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, August 8, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 7, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 7, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 31, 1995NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, April 8, 1996SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, July 12, 1996SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 18, 1996SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, November 19, 1996SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, January 9, 1997DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, January 9, 1997SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, March 13, 1997DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, March 13, 1997SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Monday, June 16, 1997USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, September 12, 1997DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, September 12, 1997STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, September 16, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, January 20, 1998REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 17, 1997ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, October 21, 1997PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Wednesday, October 29, 1997ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, October 29, 1997PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Thursday, October 30, 1997EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 12, 1997ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, December 1, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 1, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 6, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 6, 2015APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, January 20, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, January 12, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, January 12, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, March 5, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, April 25, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, November 27, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, November 29, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, December 5, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 5, 2007REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, May 1, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 10, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 31, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 1, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, February 1, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, February 1, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, May 1, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, May 1, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, May 1, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 1, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, May 1, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

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