HONG FU DAO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 22, 2016, a trademark application was filed for HONG FU DAO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HONG FU DAO trademark a serial number of 87179879. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, May 28, 2019. This trademark is owned by BALLY GAMING, INC.. The HONG FU DAO 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 playing 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 machines and operational game software therefor sold as a unit
hong fu dao

General Information


Serial Number87179879
Word MarkHONG FU DAO
Filing DateThursday, September 22, 2016
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, May 28, 2019
Registration Number5763915
Registration DateTuesday, May 28, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 7, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer software and firmware for playing 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 machines and operational game software therefor sold as a unit
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of "HONG FU DAO" in the mark is "GREAT FORTUNE TO ARRIVE".

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 DateTuesday, September 27, 2016
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, March 31, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, March 31, 2018

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 DateTuesday, September 27, 2016
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, March 31, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, March 31, 2018

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLIGHT & WONDER, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89119

Party NameSG GAMING, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89119

Party NameBALLY GAMING, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLas Vegas, NV 89119

Party NameBALLY GAMING, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLas Vegas, NV 89119

Party NameBALLY GAMING, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89118

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, April 4, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, September 26, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, September 27, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, December 24, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 27, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 18, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 7, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 7, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 27, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 22, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 22, 2017APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, September 19, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 19, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, September 19, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, September 21, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 21, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, March 27, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 27, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, March 25, 2019TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, April 8, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 9, 2019STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, March 29, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 2, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, August 20, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 28, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, September 28, 2018SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, September 28, 2018SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 2, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, March 25, 2019USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, April 23, 2019ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, April 24, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 28, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 15, 2020TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, January 22, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, July 15, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 15, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 15, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 15, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 15, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, June 8, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, January 6, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 6, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 6, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 11, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 11, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 11, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 1, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, May 28, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED