HOT TOPIC Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, July 31, 2009, a trademark application was filed for HOT TOPIC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HOT TOPIC trademark a serial number of 77794858. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, June 8, 2018. This trademark is owned by Hot Topic, Inc.. The HOT TOPIC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

CD cases; CD sleeves; web casts, pod casts featuring music, news broadcasts; Web links relating to music; Downloadable video recordings featuring music, concerts, and music-related lifestyles; Pre-recorded CDs and DVDs featuring music and movies about music, concerts, and music-related lifestyles
hot topic

General Information

Serial Number77794858
Word MarkHOT TOPIC
Filing DateFriday, July 31, 2009
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, June 8, 2018
Registration Number4049748
Registration DateTuesday, November 1, 2011
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 15, 2010

Trademark Statements

Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "HOT TOPIC" in stylized lettering.
Goods and ServicesCD cases; CD sleeves; web casts, pod casts featuring music, news broadcasts; Web links relating to music; Downloadable video recordings featuring music, concerts, and music-related lifestyles; Pre-recorded CDs and DVDs featuring music and movies about music, concerts, and music-related lifestyles

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 8, 2018
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 1, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 1, 2009

Trademark Owner History

Party NameHOT TOPIC MERCHANDISING, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91748
Party NameHOT TOPIC MERCHANDISING, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91748
Party NameHot Topic, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCity of Industry, CA 91748
Party NameHot Topic, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCity of Industry, CA 91748

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, June 15, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 15, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, June 15, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, June 8, 2018CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, November 1, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, September 2, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, September 2, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 26, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 6, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 6, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 25, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, November 25, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 1, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 27, 2011NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, September 26, 2011LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, September 26, 2011ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, September 22, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, September 22, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 8, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 11, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, March 8, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 8, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 8, 2011SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 2, 2011STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, February 10, 2011USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, March 2, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 10, 2011TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 10, 2010NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 15, 2010OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 15, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 12, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 12, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, May 3, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 28, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, April 27, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 27, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 27, 2009NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 27, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 27, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 27, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 5, 2009NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, August 4, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Tuesday, August 4, 2009NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM

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