KILLER INSTINCT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, September 12, 2012, a trademark application was filed for KILLER INSTINCT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KILLER INSTINCT trademark a serial number of 85727092. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, September 14, 2024. This trademark is owned by Microsoft Corporation. The KILLER INSTINCT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, providing online video games

Video game software
killer instinct

General Information


Serial Number85727092
Word MarkKILLER INSTINCT
Filing DateWednesday, September 12, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, September 14, 2024
Registration Number4580753
Registration DateTuesday, August 5, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 28, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, providing online video games
Goods and ServicesVideo game software

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 DateTuesday, September 18, 2012
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 22, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 22, 2013

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 18, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 22, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 22, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMicrosoft Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCincinnati, OH 45202

Party NameMicrosoft Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedmond, WA 980526399

Party NameMicrosoft Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedmond, WA 980526399

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, September 15, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, September 18, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, November 28, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 29, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 29, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 29, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 1, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, April 1, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 2, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, April 4, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 4, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 22, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, April 22, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 8, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 28, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 28, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 23, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, January 23, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, January 28, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, February 3, 2014ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, February 3, 2014ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 4, 2014TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 4, 2014PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Tuesday, February 4, 2014SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Wednesday, February 5, 2014NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Friday, March 14, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 18, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, March 19, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, May 22, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 22, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, June 4, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, June 23, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 27, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, June 27, 2014LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, June 28, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 5, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 13, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 13, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 13, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, December 13, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 5, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, August 3, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 29, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 6, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, October 6, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, October 10, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Saturday, October 10, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, October 10, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, October 10, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, October 10, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, March 17, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, March 17, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, March 17, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 17, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 17, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, August 5, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 26, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, September 7, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, September 14, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, September 14, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, September 14, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED