KICKSTARTER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, November 24, 2015, a trademark application was filed for KICKSTARTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KICKSTARTER trademark a serial number of 86830209. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 27, 2023. This trademark is owned by Kickstarter, PBC. The KICKSTARTER trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment and education services in the nature of a series of short shows featuring educational information about how to raise money distributed to mobile handsets, which may include video, text, photos, illustrations or hypertext; Conducting entertainment exhibitions in the nature of film, music, art, fashion, theater and comedy; Providing a website featuring information in the field of music and entertainment; Art exhibitions; Audio and video recording services; Cinema theaters; Dance events and studios; Digital video, audio, and multimedia publishing services; Electronic desktop publishing; Entertainment and educational services, namely, providing advice and information for music, video and film concept and script development; Entertainment and educational services, namely, providing a website that displays various requests, reviews, recommendations, rankings, trackings, votes, and information relating to uncreated, unreleased, new, special, popular, and rare products, services,...

Providing a website at which users can conduct fundraising events to raise money for projects and make financial pledge to projects; Art brokerage; On-line business fundraising services; On-line escrow service for exchange of services; Providing fundraising services for others via a global computer network; Providing grants for research in the arts; Financial services, namely, business fundraising provided over a computer network such as the Internet

Computer services, namely, creating an on-line platform for presale and fundraising for creative projects; Hosting an on-line community web site featuring people raising money for creative projects; Providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to offer goods for presale and pledge to purchase goods offered by others; Providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to raise money for creative projects; Providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to offer goods and services for presale and for users to pledge to purchase goods and services offered by others; Computer services, namely, interactive hosting services which allow the user to publish and share their own content and images on-line; Providing an online website for creating and hosting micro websites for businesses; Providing a website that gives users the ability to purchase downloadable music
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General Information


Serial Number86830209
Word MarkKICKSTARTER
Filing DateTuesday, November 24, 2015
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, January 27, 2023
Registration Number4997885
Registration DateTuesday, July 12, 2016
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 26, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment and education services in the nature of a series of short shows featuring educational information about how to raise money distributed to mobile handsets, which may include video, text, photos, illustrations or hypertext; Conducting entertainment exhibitions in the nature of film, music, art, fashion, theater and comedy; Providing a website featuring information in the field of music and entertainment; Art exhibitions; Audio and video recording services; Cinema theaters; Dance events and studios; Digital video, audio, and multimedia publishing services; Electronic desktop publishing; Entertainment and educational services, namely, providing advice and information for music, video and film concept and script development; Entertainment and educational services, namely, providing a website that displays various requests, reviews, recommendations, rankings, trackings, votes, and information relating to uncreated, unreleased, new, special, popular, and rare products, services, and events in the fields of pop culture, entertainment, education, and sports, all exclusively for non-business and non-commercial transactions and purposes; Entertainment and educational services in the nature of on-line competitions in the field of entertainment, education, culture, sports, and other non-business and non-commercial fields; Entertainment event booking agencies; Entertainment in the nature of fashion shows, theater productions, visual audio performances, live music concerts, displaying a series of films, news and comedy shows; Film and video film production; film and video production consulting services; film and video film distribution; Music production and publishing services; Online electronic publishing of books and periodicals; On-line entertainment ticket agency services. Providing a website featuring information in the field of music and entertainment; Publishing of books, e-books, magazines, web magazine, audio books, music and illustrations
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "KICKSTARTER", with "KICK" in black and "STARTER" in green.
Pseudo MarkKICK STARTER
Goods and ServicesProviding a website at which users can conduct fundraising events to raise money for projects and make financial pledge to projects; Art brokerage; On-line business fundraising services; On-line escrow service for exchange of services; Providing fundraising services for others via a global computer network; Providing grants for research in the arts; Financial services, namely, business fundraising provided over a computer network such as the Internet
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black and green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesComputer services, namely, creating an on-line platform for presale and fundraising for creative projects; Hosting an on-line community web site featuring people raising money for creative projects; Providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to offer goods for presale and pledge to purchase goods offered by others; Providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to raise money for creative projects; Providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to offer goods and services for presale and for users to pledge to purchase goods and services offered by others; Computer services, namely, interactive hosting services which allow the user to publish and share their own content and images on-line; Providing an online website for creating and hosting micro websites for businesses; Providing a website that gives users the ability to purchase downloadable music

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 27, 2023
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 9, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 9, 2009

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 27, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 9, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 9, 2009

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 27, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 9, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 9, 2009

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKickstarter, PBC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBrooklyn, NY 11222

Party NameKickstarter, PBC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBrooklyn, NY 11222

Party NameKickstarter, PBC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBrooklyn, NY 11222

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 27, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, July 12, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 12, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 26, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 26, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 6, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 16, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 16, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 1, 2015NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Monday, November 30, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, November 27, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED