HOT TOPIC Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, December 13, 2002, 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 78194291. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, July 1, 2014. This trademark is owned by Hot Topic, Inc.. The HOT TOPIC trademark is filed in the Leather Products category with the following description:

handbags, [ pocketbooks, ] all-purpose carrying bags, tote bags, shoulder bags, [ cosmetic bags sold empty, toiletry cases sold empty, grooming cases sold empty, vanity cases sold empty, ] wallets, billfolds, purses, clutch purses, clutch bags, general purpose purses; leather and non-leather draw string pouches to be used as handbags, book bags, [ belt bags ] and coin purses; small leather and textile items, namely, wallets
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General Information

Serial Number78194291
Word MarkHOT TOPIC
Filing DateFriday, December 13, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, July 1, 2014
Registration Number2855908
Registration DateTuesday, June 22, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 30, 2004

Trademark Statements

Goods and Serviceshandbags, [ pocketbooks, ] all-purpose carrying bags, tote bags, shoulder bags, [ cosmetic bags sold empty, toiletry cases sold empty, grooming cases sold empty, vanity cases sold empty, ] wallets, billfolds, purses, clutch purses, clutch bags, general purpose purses; leather and non-leather draw string pouches to be used as handbags, book bags, [ belt bags ] and coin purses; small leather and textile items, namely, wallets

Classification Information

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, January 6, 2003
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 15, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 15, 1997

Trademark Owner History

Party NameHOT TOPIC MERCHANDISING, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91748
Party NameHot Topic, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
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
Wednesday, November 19, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 20, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 21, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 23, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, November 21, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 13, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 10, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, March 12, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 30, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 22, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 15, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, July 1, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, July 1, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, November 25, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 25, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 6, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 6, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 26, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, June 20, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, June 20, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 1, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 1, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, September 2, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, July 1, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, July 2, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, September 2, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 15, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 15, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, June 15, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 15, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 15, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 15, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 15, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 15, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, May 1, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 22, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

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