HOOTERS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, March 25, 2022, a trademark application was filed for HOOTERS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HOOTERS trademark a serial number of 97331182. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECOND EXTENSION - GRANTED as of Tuesday, May 21, 2024. This trademark is owned by HI LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. The HOOTERS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:
Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line, non-downloadable virtual food and beverages for use in virtual environments created for entertainment purposes
Virtual food and beverage products namely, downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring chicken wings, chicken sandwiches, chicken tenders, shrimp, crab legs, salads, fries, sauces, processed potatoes, mozzarella sticks, carrots, celery, pasta, pretzel sticks, breadsticks, pickles, tea, beer, wine, liquor for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable multimedia file containing artwork, text, audio, and video relating to restaurant and bar services authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs)
online retail store services rendered in a virtual environment featuring virtual goods, namely t-shirts, shirts, pants, trousers, jackets, hats, billed caps, sun visors, chicken wings, chicken sandwiches, chicken tenders, shrimp, crab legs, salads, fries, sauces, processed potatoes, mozzarella sticks, carrots, celery, pasta, pretzel sticks, breadsticks, pickles, tea, beer, wine, liquor
Virtual restaurant services, namely, providing actual food and beverages via orders placed in an online virtual environment for home delivery
General Information
| Serial Number | 97331182 |
| Word Mark | HOOTERS |
| Filing Date | Friday, March 25, 2022 |
| Status | 731 - SECOND EXTENSION - GRANTED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 21, 2024 |
| 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, May 16, 2023 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line, non-downloadable virtual food and beverages for use in virtual environments created for entertainment purposes |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of an owl with the word HOOTERS using the two OO's in HOOTERS as eyes for the owl. |
| Goods and Services | Virtual food and beverage products namely, downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring chicken wings, chicken sandwiches, chicken tenders, shrimp, crab legs, salads, fries, sauces, processed potatoes, mozzarella sticks, carrots, celery, pasta, pretzel sticks, breadsticks, pickles, tea, beer, wine, liquor for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable multimedia file containing artwork, text, audio, and video relating to restaurant and bar services authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs) |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | online retail store services rendered in a virtual environment featuring virtual goods, namely t-shirts, shirts, pants, trousers, jackets, hats, billed caps, sun visors, chicken wings, chicken sandwiches, chicken tenders, shrimp, crab legs, salads, fries, sauces, processed potatoes, mozzarella sticks, carrots, celery, pasta, pretzel sticks, breadsticks, pickles, tea, beer, wine, liquor |
| Goods and Services | Virtual restaurant services, namely, providing actual food and beverages via orders placed in an online virtual environment for home delivery |
Classification Information
| 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 | Tuesday, April 11, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | Tuesday, April 11, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| 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 | Monday, January 30, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, March 30, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | HI LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | Atlanta, GA 30339 |
| Party Name | HI LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 13 - Limited Partnership |
| Address | Atlanta, GA 30339 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, March 29, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 31, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 30, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, September 30, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, September 30, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 30, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2023 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 30, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 30, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, January 30, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 1, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 1, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 1, 2023 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2023 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Monday, April 10, 2023 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, April 11, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, April 11, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 11, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 11, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 11, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 26, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2023 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, August 28, 2023 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 28, 2023 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Monday, August 28, 2023 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, August 30, 2023 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
