LIGHTNING STRIKE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, August 3, 2007, a trademark application was filed for LIGHTNING STRIKE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the LIGHTNING STRIKE trademark a serial number of 77246277. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 24, 2019. This trademark is owned by WMS GAMING INC.. The LIGHTNING STRIKE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Gaming machines that generate or display wager outcomes; Gaming software that generates or displays wager outcomes of gaming machines
lightning strike

General Information


Serial Number77246277
Word MarkLIGHTNING STRIKE
Filing DateFriday, August 3, 2007
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 24, 2019
Registration Number3521935
Registration DateTuesday, October 21, 2008
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 27, 2007

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesGaming machines that generate or display wager outcomes; Gaming software that generates or displays wager outcomes of gaming machines

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 24, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 25, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 25, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBALLY GAMING, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLas Vegas, NV 89119

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Party NameWMS GAMING INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, August 24, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, May 24, 2019CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, February 27, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, August 21, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 2, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 21, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, October 21, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 23, 2017APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, August 23, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 12, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, December 10, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, October 30, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, October 30, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, October 30, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, October 20, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 4, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, October 21, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 16, 2008LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, September 12, 2008ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, August 22, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, August 12, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, August 22, 2008CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 12, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 19, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 27, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 7, 2007NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 23, 2007LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, October 23, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, September 21, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 20, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, August 7, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM