INITIAL D Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 15, 2023, a trademark application was filed for INITIAL D with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the INITIAL D trademark a serial number of 98317440. The federal status of this trademark filing is FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED as of Tuesday, October 1, 2024. The INITIAL D trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Education & Entertainment Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Augmented reality video production; Entertainment in the nature of an ongoing special variety, news, music or comedy show broadcast over television, satellite, audio, and video media; Entertainment services, namely, continuing video programs accessible via media consisting of television, streaming, cable, internet; Entertainment services, namely, continuing video programs distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; Entertainment services, namely, providing video podcasts; Entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring photographic, video and prose presentations; Entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring photographic, audio, video and prose presentations; Entertainment, namely, a continuing show broadcast over television, satellite, audio, and video media; On-line video journals, namely, vlogs featuring nondownloadable videos and/or music; Production and distribution of monoscopic and stereoscopic, electronic, digit...

Video disks; Video disks with recorded animated cartoons; Video recordings; Video tapes; Video tapes with recorded animated cartoons; Audio and video recordings featuring music and artistic performances; Audio and video recordings; Crypto collectibles in the nature of downloadable video recordings authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Crypto collectibles in the nature of downloadable audio and video recordings authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Crypto collectibles in the nature of downloadable multimedia files containing video authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Digital collectibles in the nature of downloadable video files authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Digital collectibles in the nature of downloadable video recordings authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Digital collectibles in the nature of downloadable audio and video recordings authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Digital collectibles in the nature of downloadable multimedia...

Video game interactive hand held remote controls for playing electronic games; Video game interactive remote control units; Video game machines for use with external display screen or monitor; Video game machines for use with televisions; Video gaming consoles for gambling; Video gaming consoles for playing computer games; Video output game machines for use with televisions; Amusement apparatus incorporating a video monitor; Arcade video game machines; Arcade-type electronic video games; Arcade-type electronic education video games; Bags specially adapted for video game consoles; Bags specially adapted for handheld video games; Computerized video table games for casinos; Electronic and electro-mechanical casino gaming tables with video output; Exercise machines incorporating electronic and video game controllers; Face plates for video game consoles for use with external monitors; Fitted covers specially adapted to protect video game consoles for use with an external display screen or m...

Video broadcasting services over the Internet or other communications network, namely, electronically transmitting video clips; Video broadcasting services via the Internet; Video streaming of independent films and movies via the Internet; Broadcasting of video and audio programming over the Internet; Interactive delivery of video over digital networks; Streaming of video and audio material on the Internet; Streaming of video material on the Internet; Transmission of audio and video tethered downloads; Transmission of information through video communication systems; Transmission of sound, video and information from web cams, video cameras or mobile phones, all featuring live or recorded materials

Printed materials, namely, novels and series of fiction books and short stories featuring scenes and characters based on video games

Aprons; Athletic bottoms; Athletic footwear; Athletic pants; Athletic shirts; Athletic shorts; Athletic skirts; Athletic tights; Athletic tops; Bandeau tops; Baseball caps; Baseball caps and hats; Bath robes; Bibs, not of paper; Blue jeans; Children's headwear; Clothing layettes; Coats; Cycling caps; Dress shirts; Driving gloves; Esparto shoes or sandals; Fleece jackets; Fleece pullovers; Fleece shorts; Fleece tops; Footwear; Footwear for men and women; Footwear uppers; Foul weather gear; Goloshes; Graphic T-shirts; Hats; Heavy jackets; Hooded pullovers; Hooded sweat shirts; Hooded sweatshirts for men, women, children; Hoods; Infants' trousers; Jeans; Jogging pants; Knit shirts; Leather shoes; Leather slippers; Leg-warmers; Long jackets; Long sleeved vests; Men's and women's jackets, coats, trousers, vests; Men's socks; Moccasins; Muu muus; Open-necked shirts; Outer jackets; Over shirts; Pajamas; Pants; Plimsolls; Polo knit tops; Polo shirts; Pram suits; Rainwear; Reversible jackets; S...

Film, television, video, music and image licensing; Licensing of rights to films, television and video productions
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General Information


Serial Number98317440
Word MarkINITIAL D
Filing DateFriday, December 15, 2023
Status645 - FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED
Status DateTuesday, October 1, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAugmented reality video production; Entertainment in the nature of an ongoing special variety, news, music or comedy show broadcast over television, satellite, audio, and video media; Entertainment services, namely, continuing video programs accessible via media consisting of television, streaming, cable, internet; Entertainment services, namely, continuing video programs distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; Entertainment services, namely, providing video podcasts; Entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring photographic, video and prose presentations; Entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring photographic, audio, video and prose presentations; Entertainment, namely, a continuing show broadcast over television, satellite, audio, and video media; On-line video journals, namely, vlogs featuring nondownloadable videos and/or music; Production and distribution of monoscopic and stereoscopic, electronic, digital video and film; Production of video cassettes; Production of monoscopic and/or stereoscopic, electronic, digital video and/or film; Production of sound and music video recordings; Providing a website featuring non-downloadable videos; Providing films, not downloadable, via video-on-demand transmission services; Providing non-downloadable videos via a website; Providing online non-downloadable videos
Goods and ServicesVideo disks; Video disks with recorded animated cartoons; Video recordings; Video tapes; Video tapes with recorded animated cartoons; Audio and video recordings featuring music and artistic performances; Audio and video recordings; Crypto collectibles in the nature of downloadable video recordings authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Crypto collectibles in the nature of downloadable audio and video recordings authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Crypto collectibles in the nature of downloadable multimedia files containing video authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Digital collectibles in the nature of downloadable video files authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Digital collectibles in the nature of downloadable video recordings authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Digital collectibles in the nature of downloadable audio and video recordings authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Digital collectibles in the nature of downloadable multimedia files containing video authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Digital media, namely, pre-recorded video cassettes, digital video discs, digital versatile discs, downloadable audio and video recordings, DVDs, and high definition digital discs; Digital media, namely, pre-recorded DVDs, downloadable audio and video recordings, and CDs; Downloadable video recordings featuring avatars authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable video recordings featuring memes authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable video recordings featuring movie clips authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable video recordings; Downloadable video recordings authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable audio and video recordings authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable films and television programs provided via a video-on-demand service; Downloadable multimedia file containing video; Downloadable multimedia file containing video authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable multimedia file containing artwork, text, audio, and video authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable multimedia files containing videos relating to dramatic television programs authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Jackets for video cassettes; Pre-recorded CDs, video tapes, laser disks and DVDs; Pre-recorded digital video discs; Prerecorded video cassettes featuring music; Prerecorded video cassettes; Prerecorded video tapes; Sound and video recording and playback machines; Videotapes and video disks recorded with animation
Goods and ServicesVideo game interactive hand held remote controls for playing electronic games; Video game interactive remote control units; Video game machines for use with external display screen or monitor; Video game machines for use with televisions; Video gaming consoles for gambling; Video gaming consoles for playing computer games; Video output game machines for use with televisions; Amusement apparatus incorporating a video monitor; Arcade video game machines; Arcade-type electronic video games; Arcade-type electronic education video games; Bags specially adapted for video game consoles; Bags specially adapted for handheld video games; Computerized video table games for casinos; Electronic and electro-mechanical casino gaming tables with video output; Exercise machines incorporating electronic and video game controllers; Face plates for video game consoles for use with external monitors; Fitted covers specially adapted to protect video game consoles for use with an external display screen or monitor; Gaming equipment, namely, slot machines with or without video output; Hand held units for playing video games other than those adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; Hand-held consoles for playing video games; Home video game machines; Protective carrying cases specially adapted for video game consoles for use with an external display screen or monitor; Stand alone video game machines; Stand alone video output game machines
Goods and ServicesVideo broadcasting services over the Internet or other communications network, namely, electronically transmitting video clips; Video broadcasting services via the Internet; Video streaming of independent films and movies via the Internet; Broadcasting of video and audio programming over the Internet; Interactive delivery of video over digital networks; Streaming of video and audio material on the Internet; Streaming of video material on the Internet; Transmission of audio and video tethered downloads; Transmission of information through video communication systems; Transmission of sound, video and information from web cams, video cameras or mobile phones, all featuring live or recorded materials
Goods and ServicesPrinted materials, namely, novels and series of fiction books and short stories featuring scenes and characters based on video games
Goods and ServicesAprons; Athletic bottoms; Athletic footwear; Athletic pants; Athletic shirts; Athletic shorts; Athletic skirts; Athletic tights; Athletic tops; Bandeau tops; Baseball caps; Baseball caps and hats; Bath robes; Bibs, not of paper; Blue jeans; Children's headwear; Clothing layettes; Coats; Cycling caps; Dress shirts; Driving gloves; Esparto shoes or sandals; Fleece jackets; Fleece pullovers; Fleece shorts; Fleece tops; Footwear; Footwear for men and women; Footwear uppers; Foul weather gear; Goloshes; Graphic T-shirts; Hats; Heavy jackets; Hooded pullovers; Hooded sweat shirts; Hooded sweatshirts for men, women, children; Hoods; Infants' trousers; Jeans; Jogging pants; Knit shirts; Leather shoes; Leather slippers; Leg-warmers; Long jackets; Long sleeved vests; Men's and women's jackets, coats, trousers, vests; Men's socks; Moccasins; Muu muus; Open-necked shirts; Outer jackets; Over shirts; Pajamas; Pants; Plimsolls; Polo knit tops; Polo shirts; Pram suits; Rainwear; Reversible jackets; Scrub tops and pants not for surgical purposes; Shirt-jacs; Shirts; Shirts and short-sleeved shirts; Shirts for men, women, children; Shoe uppers; Short-sleeve shirts; Skull caps; Skullies being headwear; Sleepwear; Sneakers; Socks; Socks and stockings; Sport shirts; Sport stockings; Sports shirts; Sports shoes; Stockings; Stretch pants; Sweat pants; Sweat shirts; Sweat suits; Sweat-absorbent socks; Sweat-absorbent stockings; Sweaters; Sweatpants; Sweatshirts; Sweatshirts for men, women, children; Sweatsocks; Sweatsuits; T-shirts; Tank tops; Tee shirts; Tee-shirts; Track jackets; Track suits; Tracksuits; Training shoes; Training suits; Trousers; Turtle neck shirts; Warm up outfits; Warm up suits; Warm-up suits; Waterproof jackets and pants; Wind suits; Windbreakers; Windcheaters; Wraparound skirts
Goods and ServicesFilm, television, video, music and image licensing; Licensing of rights to films, television and video productions

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 14, 2023
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 14, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 14, 2023
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 14, 2023
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateThursday, December 14, 2023
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 14, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 14, 2023
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressLivermore, CA 94551

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, December 16, 2023NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Sunday, March 24, 2024NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, July 16, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 17, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 10, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 10, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 17, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 17, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 11, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, October 1, 2024FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 1, 2024FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 1, 2024NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED