KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, January 31, 2012, a trademark application was filed for KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND trademark a serial number of 85529372. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, April 6, 2022. This trademark is owned by K.C. & The Sunshine Band, Inc.. The KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services in the nature of live performances by a musical group

Prerecorded CDs featuring music

Tee shirts, tank tops, sweatshirts, hooded sweatshirts, jackets, polo shirts and caps
kc and the sunshine band

General Information


Serial Number85529372
Word MarkKC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND
Filing DateTuesday, January 31, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, April 6, 2022
Registration Number4217041
Registration DateTuesday, October 2, 2012
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 17, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services in the nature of live performances by a musical group
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized wording "KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND" stacked on top of each other with a stylized depiction of a half sun appearing after the word "THE".
Goods and ServicesPrerecorded CDs featuring music
Goods and ServicesTee shirts, tank tops, sweatshirts, hooded sweatshirts, jackets, polo shirts and caps
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"BAND"

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, February 3, 2012
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, May 9, 1974
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, May 9, 1974

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, February 3, 2012
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, May 9, 1974
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, May 9, 1974

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, February 3, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, May 9, 1974
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, May 9, 1974

Trademark Owner History


Party NameK.C. & The Sunshine Band, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMiami Lakes, FL 33016

Party NameK.C. & The Sunshine Band, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMiami Lakes, FL 33016

Party NameK.C. & The Sunshine Band, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMiami Lakes, FL 33016

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, April 6, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 6, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 6, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 6, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 7, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, October 2, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, September 22, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, September 22, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, September 22, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 12, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, October 2, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 2, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 17, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 17, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 27, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 12, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, June 11, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, May 22, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 22, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, May 22, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 22, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 22, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, May 10, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, February 4, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, February 3, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, February 3, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED