KING MEANS QUALITY Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, a trademark application was filed for KING MEANS QUALITY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KING MEANS QUALITY trademark a serial number of 98945858. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, February 3, 2026. This trademark is owned by L. A. Hearne Company. The KING MEANS QUALITY trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products category with the following description:
Headwear, namely, caps, hats
General Information
| Serial Number | 98945858 |
| Word Mark | KING MEANS QUALITY |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 3, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 3, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized words "KING MEANS QUALITY" inside a crown design. |
| Goods and Services | Headwear, namely, caps, hats |
Classification Information
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, November 30, 1969 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, November 30, 1969 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | L. A. Hearne Company |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | King City, CA 93930 |
| Party Name | L. A. Hearne Company |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | King City, CA 93930 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, January 8, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Friday, January 9, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 9, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, January 9, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, January 12, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 3, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 3, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
