DC Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, May 25, 2005, a trademark application was filed for DC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DC trademark a serial number of 78636958. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, November 20, 2018. This trademark is owned by DC COMICS. The DC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Motion picture films featuring comedy, drama, action, adventure and/or animation, and motion picture films for broadcast on television featuring comedy, drama, action, adventure and/or animation;[ audio-video tapes, audio video cassettes, audio video discs,] and digital versatile discs featuring, comedy, drama, action, adventure, and/or animation; CD ROM computer game discs; [short motion picture film cassettes featuring comedy, drama, action, adventure and/or animation to be used with hand-held viewers or projectors; mouse pads; eyeglasses, sunglasses and cases therefore; game equipment sold as a unit for playing a parlor-type computer game; video and computer game programs; video game cartridges and cassettes; cellular telephone accessories, namely, hands-free accessories, cellular telephone covers and cellular telephone face covers; and decorative magnets]
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General Information

Serial Number78636958
Word MarkDC
Filing DateWednesday, May 25, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, November 20, 2018
Registration Number3532444
Registration DateTuesday, November 11, 2008
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 21, 2006

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "DC" encircled by a whirlpool-like ring with a single star.
Goods and ServicesMotion picture films featuring comedy, drama, action, adventure and/or animation, and motion picture films for broadcast on television featuring comedy, drama, action, adventure and/or animation;[ audio-video tapes, audio video cassettes, audio video discs,] and digital versatile discs featuring, comedy, drama, action, adventure, and/or animation; CD ROM computer game discs; [short motion picture film cassettes featuring comedy, drama, action, adventure and/or animation to be used with hand-held viewers or projectors; mouse pads; eyeglasses, sunglasses and cases therefore; game equipment sold as a unit for playing a parlor-type computer game; video and computer game programs; video game cartridges and cassettes; cellular telephone accessories, namely, hands-free accessories, cellular telephone covers and cellular telephone face covers; and decorative magnets]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information

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, June 3, 2005
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 30, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 30, 2005

Trademark Owner History

Party NameDC COMICS
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressBurbank, CA 91522
Party NameDC COMICS
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressNew York, NY 10019
Party NameDC COMICS
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressNew York, NY 10019

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 3, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Sunday, December 18, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 20, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 23, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, December 28, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 1, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, February 21, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, March 23, 2006EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 5, 2006EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Monday, October 16, 2006POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Tuesday, October 24, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, June 8, 2007PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Tuesday, April 24, 2007SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, June 8, 2007TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Friday, June 8, 2007SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Wednesday, June 20, 2007SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, November 19, 2007TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Monday, November 19, 2007PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Monday, November 19, 2007SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Tuesday, June 3, 2008SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Wednesday, October 24, 2007SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, November 27, 2007SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, April 24, 2008SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Tuesday, June 3, 2008PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Tuesday, June 3, 2008TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 5, 2008SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 27, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 27, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, September 2, 2008CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 2, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Saturday, September 27, 2008ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, October 8, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, November 11, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 6, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, October 9, 2008LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, August 13, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, November 11, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, November 29, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, November 12, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 20, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 20, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, November 29, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, November 29, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - MAILED
Tuesday, November 20, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 20, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, July 14, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 14, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, July 14, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 14, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 14, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

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