FORTUNE RULER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, June 18, 2013, a trademark application was filed for FORTUNE RULER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FORTUNE RULER trademark a serial number of 85962317. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, September 1, 2021. This trademark is owned by WMS GAMING INC.. The FORTUNE RULER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Computer software and firmware for games of chance on any computerized platform, including dedicated gaming consoles, video based slot machines, reel based slot machines, and video lottery terminals

Gaming machines, namely, devices which accept a wager; reconfigurable casino gaming equipment, namely, gaming machines and operational computer software therefor sold as a unit
fortune ruler

General Information


Serial Number85962317
Word MarkFORTUNE RULER
Filing DateTuesday, June 18, 2013
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, September 1, 2021
Registration Number4744207
Registration DateTuesday, May 26, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 17, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer software and firmware for games of chance on any computerized platform, including dedicated gaming consoles, video based slot machines, reel based slot machines, and video lottery terminals
Goods and ServicesGaming machines, namely, devices which accept a wager; reconfigurable casino gaming equipment, namely, gaming machines and operational computer software therefor sold as a unit

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 DateWednesday, June 26, 2013
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 24, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 24, 2013

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, June 26, 2013
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 24, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 24, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLIGHT & WONDER, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89119

Party NameSG GAMING, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89119

Party NameBALLY GAMING, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLas Vegas, NV 89119

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, August 28, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, June 21, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, June 26, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, August 6, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 7, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 5, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 19, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 17, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 17, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 12, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, December 4, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, May 5, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, June 4, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, June 2, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 19, 2014SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Thursday, June 19, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 18, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 22, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 22, 2015TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Friday, November 14, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, November 20, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, November 20, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, November 21, 2014SU - FINAL REFUSAL - WRITTEN
Friday, November 21, 2014FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, November 21, 2014NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, December 10, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, April 23, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 26, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 21, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, April 22, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 22, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, April 22, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, August 12, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 23, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 23, 2017APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, May 26, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, July 13, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, July 13, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 13, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 13, 2020TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, July 13, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 13, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, May 2, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, August 20, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 27, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 22, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, May 13, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 1, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 1, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, September 1, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 8, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 24, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, January 6, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 6, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 6, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 1, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Sunday, May 26, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 11, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 11, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 11, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED