FUNSHINE BEAR Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, May 21, 1982, a trademark application was filed for FUNSHINE BEAR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FUNSHINE BEAR trademark a serial number of 73365852. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Monday, February 5, 1990. This trademark is owned by American Greetings Corporation. The FUNSHINE BEAR trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products and Houseware & Glass Products categories with the following description:
Greeting Cards, Gift Wrap Paper, and Writing Paper, and Envelopes
Decorative Ceramic Plates
General Information
| Serial Number | 73365852 |
| Word Mark | FUNSHINE BEAR |
| Filing Date | Friday, May 21, 1982 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Monday, February 5, 1990 |
| Registration Number | 1251638 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 20, 1983 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 28, 1983 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer | No claim is made to the exclusive right to use the word "Bear", apart from the mark as shown. |
| Goods and Services | Greeting Cards, Gift Wrap Paper, and Writing Paper, and Envelopes |
| Goods and Services | Decorative Ceramic Plates |
| Pseudo Mark | SUNSHINE BEAR |
Classification Information
| 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 | 037, 038 |
| Class Status Code | C - Sec. 18 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class Registration |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, April 9, 1986 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, March 16, 1982 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, March 16, 1982 |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 030, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Monday, February 5, 1990 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, March 16, 1982 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, March 16, 1982 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | American Greetings Corporation |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cleveland, OH 44144 |
| Party Name | American Greetings Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cleveland, OH 44144 |
| Party Name | American Greetings Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cleveland, OH 44144 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, February 5, 1990 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, April 15, 1986 | CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Wednesday, April 9, 1986 | CANCELLED SECTION 18-PARTIAL |
| Monday, August 19, 1985 | CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Tuesday, September 20, 1983 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 28, 1983 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 20, 1983 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 28, 1983 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 7, 1983 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, June 2, 1983 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, June 1, 1983 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, April 27, 1983 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 4, 1983 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, October 7, 1982 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, September 24, 1982 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |