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 78636990. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, March 27, 2017. This trademark is owned by DC COMICS. The DC trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Entertainment services in the nature of live-action, comedy, drama and animated television series; production of live-action, comedy, drama and animated television series; distribution and display of live-action, comedy, drama and animated motion picture theatrical films; production of live-action, comedy, drama and animated motion picture theatrical films; Internet services providing information via an electronic global computer network in the field of entertainment relating specifically to movies, and television; [ providing news about current events and entertainment, and information related to education and cultural events, via a global computer network; ] and providing information for and actual entertainment via an electronic global communications network in the nature of live action, comedy, drama and animated programs and production of live-action comedy, action and animated motion films for distribution via a global computer network
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General Information

Serial Number78636990
Word MarkDC
Filing DateWednesday, May 25, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, March 27, 2017
Registration Number3178454
Registration DateTuesday, November 28, 2006
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 6, 2006

Trademark Statements

Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters DC encircled by a whirlpool-like ring with a single star.
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services in the nature of live-action, comedy, drama and animated television series; production of live-action, comedy, drama and animated television series; distribution and display of live-action, comedy, drama and animated motion picture theatrical films; production of live-action, comedy, drama and animated motion picture theatrical films; Internet services providing information via an electronic global computer network in the field of entertainment relating specifically to movies, and television; [ providing news about current events and entertainment, and information related to education and cultural events, via a global computer network; ] and providing information for and actual entertainment via an electronic global communications network in the nature of live action, comedy, drama and animated programs and production of live-action comedy, action and animated motion films for distribution via a global computer network

Classification Information

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, June 3, 2005
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, April 30, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, April 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
Friday, January 27, 2006WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, February 21, 2006PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, February 28, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 28, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, March 20, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, March 20, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 7, 2006AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Tuesday, April 11, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 14, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 19, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 17, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, June 6, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 29, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 5, 2006TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 5, 2006USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, September 27, 2006STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, October 12, 2006ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, October 17, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, October 20, 2006LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, November 28, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 3, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, May 23, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, May 24, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, May 24, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - MAILED
Wednesday, August 6, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 13, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, January 27, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, March 27, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, March 27, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, March 27, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, March 27, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, July 14, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, July 14, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
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, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, November 28, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

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