DQ Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, January 20, 2005, a trademark application was filed for DQ with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DQ trademark a serial number of 78551137. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, November 7, 2025. This trademark is owned by American Dairy Queen Corporation. The DQ trademark is filed in the Restaurant & Hotel Services category with the following description:

Restaurant services; take-out restaurant services
dq

General Information

Serial Number78551137
Word MarkDQ
Filing DateThursday, January 20, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, November 7, 2025
Registration Number3046169
Registration DateTuesday, January 17, 2006
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 25, 2005

Trademark Statements

Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateThe drawing is amended to appear as follows: PUBLISH CUT, And, In the statement, Column 2, after line 4, "The mark consists of the italicized letters "DQ" in an ellipse with a curved arc at the top and a curved arc at the bottom." is inserted.
Goods and ServicesRestaurant services; take-out restaurant services
Pseudo MarkDAIRY QUEEN
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the italicized letters "DQ" in an ellipse with a curved arc at the top and a curved arc at the bottom.

Classification Information

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, January 31, 2005
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 9, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 9, 2001

Trademark Owner History

Party NameAmerican Dairy Queen Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBloomington, MN 55437
Party NameAmerican Dairy Queen Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEdina, MN 554390286
Party NameAmerican Dairy Queen Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEdina, MN 554390286

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, January 31, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, August 18, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 19, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 26, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, August 27, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 5, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 25, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 17, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 13, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, September 30, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, September 30, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, September 30, 2011NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, September 21, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, October 31, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, October 31, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, October 31, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, October 31, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, June 9, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 22, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, March 22, 2019APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, March 11, 2020TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, April 20, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, May 23, 2020AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Friday, May 5, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, May 5, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, May 5, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 5, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 5, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, October 3, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 3, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 3, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 17, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 22, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, November 7, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, November 7, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, November 7, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, November 7, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

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