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 78636982. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, November 21, 2018. This trademark is owned by DC COMICS. The DC trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

Toys [and sporting goods, including games and playthings,] namely, action figures and accessories therefor; [plush toys; balloons; bathtub toys; ride-on toys; equipment sold as a unit for playing card games; toy vehicles; dolls; flying discs; [electronic hand-held game unit;] game equipment sold as a unit for playing a board game, a card game, a manipulative game, a parlor game and an action type target game; [stand alone video output game machines;] jigsaw and manipulative puzzles; skateboards; balls, namely, playground balls, baseballs, basketballs; baseball gloves; swimming floats for recreational use; kickboard flotation devices for recreational use; swim boards for recreational use; [swim fins;] toy banks; and Christmas tree ornaments]
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General Information

Serial Number78636982
Word MarkDC
Filing DateWednesday, May 25, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, November 21, 2018
Registration Number3532445
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 whirllpool-like ring with a single star.
Goods and ServicesToys [and sporting goods, including games and playthings,] namely, action figures and accessories therefor; [plush toys; balloons; bathtub toys; ride-on toys; equipment sold as a unit for playing card games; toy vehicles; dolls; flying discs; [electronic hand-held game unit;] game equipment sold as a unit for playing a board game, a card game, a manipulative game, a parlor game and an action type target game; [stand alone video output game machines;] jigsaw and manipulative puzzles; skateboards; balls, namely, playground balls, baseballs, basketballs; baseball gloves; swimming floats for recreational use; kickboard flotation devices for recreational use; swim boards for recreational use; [swim fins;] toy banks; and Christmas tree ornaments]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 DateFriday, June 3, 2005
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 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
Wednesday, December 28, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 1, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, February 21, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, November 16, 2006SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, January 17, 2007ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Wednesday, January 17, 2007ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, March 2, 2007TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Friday, March 2, 2007PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Friday, March 2, 2007SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Monday, March 26, 2007SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 16, 2007SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 16, 2007SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, May 16, 2007SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, November 16, 2007SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, November 16, 2007SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, November 16, 2007SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, May 16, 2008SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Tuesday, December 20, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 23, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, May 16, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, August 21, 2008PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Thursday, August 21, 2008SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Thursday, August 21, 2008TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 9, 2008SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 23, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, August 8, 2008ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, August 8, 2008ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, September 9, 2008CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, September 22, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, September 22, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
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
Wednesday, August 13, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, November 29, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
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 13, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, October 9, 2008LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, November 11, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 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, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 14, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, July 14, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, November 21, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 21, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 21, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, November 21, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

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