DEFQON.1 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 29, 2012, a trademark application was filed for DEFQON.1 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DEFQON.1 trademark a serial number of 85556652. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Tuesday, May 13, 2025. This trademark is owned by ID&Q LICENTIES B.V.. The DEFQON.1 trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

entertainment services, namely, producing, arranging and conducting of music and dance events in the genre of electronic house music; [publishing of books, newspapers, periodicals and] electronic publications; [entertainment, namely, music performances by others in the field of electronic dance music;] entertainment in the nature of electronic dance music festivals and audience participation in such events; production of audio and video recordings, namely, audiovisual production; providing of information in the field of electronic dance music concerts via computer and communication networks, whether or not by electronic means; [providing of instruction and training in the field of electronic dance music; organizing community sporting and cultural activities;] providing information in the fields of entertainment, [ movies,] electronic dance music, [sports and education ] over computer networks and global communication networks; [entertainment services in the nature of recording, product...

[Apparatus for recording, transmission and reproduction of sound or images; blank magnetic data carriers; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines in the field of music, musical performances, concerts and festivals; digital applications and mobile applications for accessing streaming music, radio channels, merchandise, event information and festival information, in the field of music, musical performances, concerts and festivals; recording discs, namely, blank recordable optical disc;] phonograph records featuring music; [blank compact discs; blank digital video discs; computer software for processing digital musical files;] digital image and sound files downloadable via the internet, namely, digital media relating to music, musical performances, concerts and festivals; all of the foregoing in connection with or related to music festivals
defqon.1

General Information


Serial Number85556652
Word MarkDEFQON.1
Filing DateWednesday, February 29, 2012
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateTuesday, May 13, 2025
Registration Number5475699
Registration DateTuesday, May 22, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 10, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesentertainment services, namely, producing, arranging and conducting of music and dance events in the genre of electronic house music; [publishing of books, newspapers, periodicals and] electronic publications; [entertainment, namely, music performances by others in the field of electronic dance music;] entertainment in the nature of electronic dance music festivals and audience participation in such events; production of audio and video recordings, namely, audiovisual production; providing of information in the field of electronic dance music concerts via computer and communication networks, whether or not by electronic means; [providing of instruction and training in the field of electronic dance music; organizing community sporting and cultural activities;] providing information in the fields of entertainment, [ movies,] electronic dance music, [sports and education ] over computer networks and global communication networks; [entertainment services in the nature of recording, production and post-production services in the fields of electronic dance music, video, and films; entertainment in the nature of theatre productions; motion picture film production; arranging and conducting of concerts in the field of electronic dance music; production and editing of radio and television programs; arranging social events, namely, parties; entertainment services, namely, arranging award ceremonies;] all of the foregoing in connection with or related to music festivals
Goods and Services[Apparatus for recording, transmission and reproduction of sound or images; blank magnetic data carriers; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines in the field of music, musical performances, concerts and festivals; digital applications and mobile applications for accessing streaming music, radio channels, merchandise, event information and festival information, in the field of music, musical performances, concerts and festivals; recording discs, namely, blank recordable optical disc;] phonograph records featuring music; [blank compact discs; blank digital video discs; computer software for processing digital musical files;] digital image and sound files downloadable via the internet, namely, digital media relating to music, musical performances, concerts and festivals; all of the foregoing in connection with or related to music festivals
Pseudo MarkDEFQON.ONE

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 DateThursday, March 8, 2012
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, June 1, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, June 1, 2014

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 8, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, June 1, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, June 1, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameQ-LICENTIES V.O.F.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAMSTERDAM 1043 AH
NL

Party NameQ-LICENTIES V.O.F.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAMSTERDAM
NL

Party NameQ-LICENTIES V.O.F.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAMSTERDAM
NL

Party NameID&Q LICENTIES B.V.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAmsterdam 1043AH
NL

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 8, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, March 3, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, October 29, 2012SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, March 9, 2012NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK MAILED
Friday, March 30, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 30, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, March 30, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, September 5, 2012AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, September 27, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 27, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 27, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, October 22, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 20, 2015SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Wednesday, October 31, 2012LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Wednesday, May 1, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, May 1, 2013REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, November 1, 2013REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, March 7, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, March 7, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, May 3, 2014REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, October 22, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 5, 2014REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Saturday, January 23, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, January 23, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, January 23, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 25, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, June 8, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 23, 2015SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 23, 2015INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 23, 2015NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, December 28, 2015PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 30, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 30, 2015AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Monday, November 28, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, July 25, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 25, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, July 25, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 26, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, August 18, 2016FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, August 18, 2016FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, August 18, 2016NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, November 28, 2016TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, November 28, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, June 9, 2017POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Friday, December 2, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 8, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 21, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 10, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 10, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Monday, January 23, 2017EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Friday, June 2, 2017TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 7, 2017ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Thursday, March 22, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, May 22, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, July 20, 2017EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Tuesday, September 5, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, March 5, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, March 5, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, March 21, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 17, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, April 18, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 22, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 2, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 13, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, May 13, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Friday, November 22, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED