KIA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, April 17, 2020, a trademark application was filed for KIA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KIA trademark a serial number of 88877320. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, May 3, 2022. This trademark is owned by Kia Motors America Inc.. The KIA trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Transportation & Storage Services categories with the following description:

Providing websites featuring information about automobiles for lease

Financial services, namely, financing services and lease and purchase financing for new cars; financial information processing, namely, electronic processing of financial lending applications via a global computer network; motor vehicle financing services; providing websites featuring information in the field of automobile financing

Providing information about automobiles for sale by means of the Internet; Providing websites featuring consumer product information about automobiles; Providing consumer product information and price comparison information; Promoting the goods and services of others through the administration of programs involving the sale of vehicles; Providing commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services
kia

General Information


Serial Number88877320
Word MarkKIA
Filing DateFriday, April 17, 2020
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, May 3, 2022
Registration Number6715040
Registration DateTuesday, May 3, 2022
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 15, 2022

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a light gray animated robot with dark gray arms, white eyes, a black face, and dark gray base that is floating above its gray shadow with the stylized red wording "KIA" on its front inside of a red oval, wherein the "A" is stylized to appear as a carat.
Goods and ServicesProviding websites featuring information about automobiles for lease
Goods and ServicesFinancial services, namely, financing services and lease and purchase financing for new cars; financial information processing, namely, electronic processing of financial lending applications via a global computer network; motor vehicle financing services; providing websites featuring information in the field of automobile financing
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) gray, light gray, dark gray, black, white, and red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesProviding information about automobiles for sale by means of the Internet; Providing websites featuring consumer product information about automobiles; Providing consumer product information and price comparison information; Promoting the goods and services of others through the administration of programs involving the sale of vehicles; Providing commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 27, 2020
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 2017

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 27, 2020
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 2017

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 22, 2021
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKIA AMERICA, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIRVINE, CA 92606

Party NameKIA AMERICA, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIRVINE, CA 92606

Party NameKIA AMERICA, INC.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIRVINE, CA 92606

Party NameKia Motors America Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIrvine, CA 92606

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, May 3, 2022REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 15, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 15, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 26, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, January 10, 2022LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, January 1, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 3, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, December 2, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 2, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, November 29, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 29, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 29, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, November 19, 2021PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, November 9, 2021WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, November 2, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 2, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, November 2, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 28, 2021APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, October 28, 2021EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, October 28, 2021NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, October 28, 2021EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, October 28, 2021EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 27, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 27, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 27, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 27, 2021EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, October 27, 2021NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 27, 2021EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 27, 2021EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, September 10, 2021ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, August 24, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, August 24, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, August 17, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 26, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, February 22, 2021DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
Monday, February 22, 2021ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, February 20, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, February 20, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, February 20, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, January 22, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, January 21, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, January 21, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 21, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 21, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 21, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 8, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 28, 2020NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, April 27, 2020NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Tuesday, April 21, 2020NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM