HUGH HEFNER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 8, 1996, a trademark application was filed for HUGH HEFNER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HUGH HEFNER trademark a serial number of 75195963. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 8, 2020. This trademark is owned by Playboy Enterprises, Inc.. The HUGH HEFNER trademark is filed in the Smoker's Products category with the following description:

tobacco, namely, cigars
hugh hefner

General Information


Serial Number75195963
Word MarkHUGH HEFNER
Filing DateFriday, November 8, 1996
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 8, 2020
Registration Number2107308
Registration DateTuesday, October 21, 1997
Mark Drawing5S09 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 29, 1997

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicestobacco, namely, cigars
Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent Statement"HUGH M. HEFNER" identifies a living individual whose consent is of record.

Classification Information


International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes002, 008, 009, 017
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 8, 2020
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, February 29, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, June 30, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INTERNATIONAL INC
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBeverly Hills, CA 90209

Party NamePlayboy Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60611

Party NamePlayboy Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60611

Party NamePlayboy Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60611

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 8, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, July 9, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, August 28, 2012APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, August 28, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 12, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 12, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 2, 2011ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, October 31, 2007REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, October 31, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, October 19, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 28, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, May 14, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, December 10, 2002RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 15
Tuesday, December 10, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, December 10, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, November 21, 2002POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Monday, October 7, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, October 7, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, October 7, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 21, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 29, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 27, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, May 28, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 13, 1997EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, April 28, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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