| Serial Number | 79415444 |
| Word Mark | EVIL EMPIRE |
| Filing Date | Thursday, July 18, 2024 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, video game live streaming; online entertainment services, namely, providing entertainment information online; game services provided online from a computer network, namely, virtual reality game services, video game live streaming, and online video games; providing online video game services for entertainment purposes; entertainment information with respect to computer games for entertainment purposes provided online from a computer database or a global communication network; provision of an online non-downloadable magazine containing information in the field of computer games; provision of online interactive multi-player video games via the internet and electronic communication networks; provision of online computer games service accessible on the network by the users; music production services; musical composition services; animation and special effect services for films and videos; production of entertainment in the nature of animated films; provision of online non-downloadable music |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of Figure with head in an upside-down craft paper bag in yellow and orange with black eyes and a mouth and outlined in black and with purple and black buffalo horns and neck, all within a black square. Below appears the wording EVIL EMPIRE in black. The color white is for background and not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Recorded or downloadable software programs for playing video games; recorded or downloadable video game programs; downloadable interactive entertainment software for playing video games; video game programs, namely, downloadable video-game programs and recorded video-game programs; recorded or downloadable image and sound generation software for use in virtual worlds; video game software downloadable via a global computer network and wireless devices; video game software that is downloaded from the internet and wireless devices; recorded or downloadable computer software on mobile telephones for playing video games; downloadable software on mobile phones for playing a video game; phonograph records featuring music and sound effects; audio-video compact disks featuring music, videos about video games or video game content; downloadable or recorded software for creating and editing music and sounds; downloadable music files; compact discs containing pre-recorded music content; prerecorded video tapes featuring music; downloadable video recordings featuring music; musical audio recordings; downloadable video recordings featuring video games; downloadable music and sound recordings featuring video games; downloadable or recorded animated cartoons; downloadable or recorded animated cinematographic films; downloadable or recorded software for creating animation |
| Goods and Services | Games, namely, dice games and parlor games; board games; table-top games; playing cards; plush toys |
| Goods and Services | Printing products in the nature of printed matter, namely, books in the field of video games, comic books in the field of video games, stationery, and magazines in the field of video games; printed books in the field of video games; printed magazines in the field of video games; albums, namely, graphic design, cards albums and sticker albums; printed posters; printed postcards; stickers |
| Goods and Services | Ornamental novelty badges; brooches being clothing accessories |
| Goods and Services | Headwear; stocking caps; bucket caps; caps, namely, headwear and sun caps; clothing, namely, shirts, pants, tee-shirts, sweatshirts, hooded sweatshirts, zipped sweatshirts, zipped hoodies jackets, hooded jackets, vests, hooded vests, coats, pants, dresses, skirts, underwear, and socks; disguises in the nature of cosplay costumes and Halloween costumes; tee-shirts; sweatshirts; hooded sweatshirts; zipped sweatshirts; zipped hooded sweatshirts; jackets; hooded jackets; vests; hooded vests; shirts; socks |
| Goods and Services | Lapel pins in the nature of jewelry; cloisonné pins; brooches in the nature of jewelry; key rings in the nature of split rings with charms or trinkets; jewelry charms for key rings |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) purple, yellow, orange and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Online retail store service featuring digital entertainment, namely, digital entertainment in the form of software for playing video games; online retail store services featuring video games; online retail store services featuring downloadable digital games; production of advertising films; advertising, marketing and promotional services; online advertising on a computer network; online retail store services featuring downloadable and pre-recorded music and movies; online retail store services featuring downloadable digital music |
| Goods and Services | Decorative or articulated figurines made of wood, wax, plaster, plastic materials, or synthetic resin; decorative or articulated statuettes made of wood, wax, plaster, plastic materials, or synthetic resin |
| Goods and Services | Design and development of computer software; computer software development in the framework of software publishing; computer software development in the nature of computer software design; updating of computer software; design and development of video games; development and design of digital image and sound carriers; computer-aided industrial design; production of computer graphics in the nature of digital imaging services; graphic illustration design services; computer graphics services; engineering and computer-assisted engineering services; computer-aided graphic design services; encoding of digital music; programming of computer animations; computer graphic design for video projection mapping |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers. |
| US Class Codes | 037, 039, 040, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 026 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | EVIL EMPIRE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | FR |
| Party Name | EVIL EMPIRE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | FR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, January 30, 2025 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, February 7, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, February 7, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Saturday, February 8, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 13, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, March 20, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Saturday, April 5, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, July 30, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, July 30, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 30, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, August 4, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 4, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, August 4, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 4, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, March 20, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, August 4, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |