FIND-A-BEAR Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 31, 1997, a trademark application was filed for FIND-A-BEAR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FIND-A-BEAR trademark a serial number of 75266154. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, October 25, 2019. This trademark is owned by Smart Stuff, Inc.. The FIND-A-BEAR trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

security printing, namely, encoding and tagging identifying information on toys, stuffed and plush toy animals, and tracking services for the retrieval of such encoded products
find-a-bear

General Information


Serial Number75266154
Word MarkFIND-A-BEAR
Filing DateMonday, March 31, 1997
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, October 25, 2019
Registration Number2279762
Registration DateTuesday, September 21, 1999
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 25, 1998

Trademark Statements


Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, Column 1, line 1, "Delaware" should be deleted, and "Missouri" should be inserted.
Goods and Servicessecurity printing, namely, encoding and tagging identifying information on toys, stuffed and plush toy animals, and tracking services for the retrieval of such encoded products

Classification Information


International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 18, 1997
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 26, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, October 26, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBUILD-A-BEAR RETAIL MANAGEMENT, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSaint Louis, MO 63103

Party NameBUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP, L.L.C.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressST. LOUIS, MO 63114

Party NameBUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP, L.L.C.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressST. LOUIS, MO 63114

Party NameBUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP, L.L.C.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressST. LOUIS, MO 63114

Party NameSmart Stuff, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Louis, MO 63114

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 6, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, October 15, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, April 13, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 13, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 24, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 25, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 17, 1998NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, May 17, 1999USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, June 17, 1999STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, June 21, 1999ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, September 21, 1999REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 16, 2000CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Thursday, October 7, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, October 7, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, October 28, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, August 29, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, September 24, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, September 26, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Sunday, September 28, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Sunday, September 28, 2008REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, December 10, 2008ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, September 21, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, September 23, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, October 25, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, October 25, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, October 25, 2019REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, October 25, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, September 24, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 2, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 2, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 2, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, October 23, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, October 23, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, October 23, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 23, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 23, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED