MADMEN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 21, 2010, a trademark application was filed for MADMEN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MADMEN trademark a serial number of 77979823. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, November 19, 2021. This trademark is owned by Lions Gate Entertainment, Inc.. The MADMEN trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Smoker's Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment in the nature of on-going television programs in the field of fictional drama

Computer game programs, cartridges, and cassettes; DVDs featuring fictional drama; Motion picture films about fictional drama; Pre-recorded electronic media featuring fictional drama

[ Cigarette lighter holder not of precious metal ]

[ Beer mugs; ] Beverageware; Coffee cups; tea cups and mugs; Glass beverageware; [ Plates; ] Shot glasses

General Information


Serial Number77979823
Word MarkMADMEN
Filing DateThursday, January 21, 2010
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, November 19, 2021
Registration Number3960619
Registration DateTuesday, May 17, 2011
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 1, 2011

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment in the nature of on-going television programs in the field of fictional drama
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the image of a smoking man. The back of his head and his suit are black. His collar and cuffs are white, as is the cigarette. Below the image is the wording "MADMEN" on a black rectangular background, with the "MAD" portion in red and the "MEN" portion in white.
Goods and ServicesComputer game programs, cartridges, and cassettes; DVDs featuring fictional drama; Motion picture films about fictional drama; Pre-recorded electronic media featuring fictional drama
Pseudo MarkMAD MEN
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black, red and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[ Cigarette lighter holder not of precious metal ]
Goods and Services[ Beer mugs; ] Beverageware; Coffee cups; tea cups and mugs; Glass beverageware; [ Plates; ] Shot glasses

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, November 19, 2021
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, November 19, 2021
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 29, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 29, 2008

International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes002, 008, 009, 017
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, November 19, 2021
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 29, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 29, 2008

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, November 19, 2021
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 19, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 19, 2007

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLions Gate Entertainment, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Monica, CA 90404

Party NameLions Gate Entertainment, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Monica, CA 90404

Party NameLions Gate Entertainment, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Monica, CA 90404

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, April 20, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, January 25, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, January 26, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, January 27, 2010NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, April 20, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 20, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 20, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, June 18, 2010TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, June 18, 2010TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Friday, June 18, 2010DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 22, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, June 22, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 22, 2010UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, June 24, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, June 28, 2010ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, July 1, 2010DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, July 20, 2010NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 25, 2011PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Thursday, July 1, 2010ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, July 2, 2010NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, July 2, 2010USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, July 2, 2010AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, July 19, 2010USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Tuesday, January 18, 2011ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Tuesday, January 18, 2011ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Tuesday, January 25, 2011TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 25, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 13, 2012PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, September 28, 2012REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED
Tuesday, January 25, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 25, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 26, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 27, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, March 1, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 1, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 17, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 11, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 11, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 17, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, January 17, 2014APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, April 8, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, October 26, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 16, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, May 17, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 11, 2017ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, October 4, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 9, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 9, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 26, 2017REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, October 26, 2017POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED NO RESPONSE REQUIRED
Thursday, October 26, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, May 17, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, November 19, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, May 14, 2025ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY