HOT POTATO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 16, 2006, a trademark application was filed for HOT POTATO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HOT POTATO trademark a serial number of 78839560. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Wednesday, February 18, 2009. This trademark is owned by Fundex Games, Ltd.. The HOT POTATO trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

An electronic game apparatus being squeeze activated to play music for a random period of time, chips, and instructions sold as a unit for playing a parlor game
hot potato

General Information


Serial Number78839560
Word MarkHOT POTATO
Filing DateThursday, March 16, 2006
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateWednesday, February 18, 2009
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 24, 2006

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAn electronic game apparatus being squeeze activated to play music for a random period of time, chips, and instructions sold as a unit for playing a parlor game

Classification Information


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, March 22, 2006
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 10, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 10, 2006

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFundex Games, Ltd.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIndianapolis, IN 46241

Party NameFundex Games, Ltd.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIndianapolis, IN 46241

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, February 18, 2009ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Wednesday, February 18, 2009ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Monday, February 16, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 16, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 21, 2008NOTIFICATION OF SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED
Monday, July 21, 2008CONTINUATION OF FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, July 21, 2008ACTION CONTINUING A FINAL - COMPLETED
Friday, April 25, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, April 24, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 24, 2008TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, November 1, 2007NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Thursday, November 1, 2007FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, November 1, 2007FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 10, 2007AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, October 10, 2007USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, October 9, 2007TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 9, 2007TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, October 9, 2007CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 9, 2007TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, May 11, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 12, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 12, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, April 12, 2007PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, March 9, 2007EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Friday, January 19, 2007LETTER OF PROTEST EVIDENCE FORWARDED
Friday, October 27, 2006EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 24, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 4, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, September 7, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, September 7, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, August 29, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 27, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, July 25, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 25, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, June 23, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 23, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 22, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 22, 2006NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM