MAN OF STEEL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 30, 2012, a trademark application was filed for MAN OF STEEL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MAN OF STEEL trademark a serial number of 85638980. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, May 17, 2024. This trademark is owned by DC COMICS. The MAN OF STEEL trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

PRINTED MATTER AND PAPER GOODS, NAMELY, BOOKS FEATURING CHARACTERS FROM ANIMATED, ACTION ADVENTURE, COMEDY AND/OR DRAMA FEATURES, COMIC BOOKS, GRAPHIC NOVELS, CHILDREN'S BOOKS, [ MAGAZINES FEATURING CHARACTERS FROM ANIMATED, ACTION ADVENTURE, COMEDY AND/OR DRAMA FEATURES, COLORING BOOKS, CHILDREN'S ACTIVITY BOOKS; STATIONERY, WRITING PAPER, NOTEBOOKS, DIARIES, NOTE CARDS], GREETING CARDS, [ TRADING CARDS; LITHOGRAPHS; ] [ PENS, ] [ PENCILS, CASES THEREFOR, ERASERS; DECALS, STICKERS;]POSTERS; [ ADHESIVE PLASTIC FILM WITH REMOVABLE PAPER FOR MOUNTING IMAGES FOR DECORATIVE PURPOSES; MOUNTED AND/OR UNMOUNTED PHOTOGRAPHS;] BOOKMARKS [, CALENDARS, GIFT WRAPPING PAPER; PAPER PARTY FAVORS AND PAPER PARTY DECORATIONS, NAMELY, PAPER NAPKINS, PRINTED INVITATIONS, PAPER TABLECLOTHS, PAPER CAKE DECORATIONS]
man of steel

General Information


Serial Number85638980
Word MarkMAN OF STEEL
Filing DateWednesday, May 30, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, May 17, 2024
Registration Number4419425
Registration DateTuesday, October 15, 2013
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 25, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPRINTED MATTER AND PAPER GOODS, NAMELY, BOOKS FEATURING CHARACTERS FROM ANIMATED, ACTION ADVENTURE, COMEDY AND/OR DRAMA FEATURES, COMIC BOOKS, GRAPHIC NOVELS, CHILDREN'S BOOKS, [ MAGAZINES FEATURING CHARACTERS FROM ANIMATED, ACTION ADVENTURE, COMEDY AND/OR DRAMA FEATURES, COLORING BOOKS, CHILDREN'S ACTIVITY BOOKS; STATIONERY, WRITING PAPER, NOTEBOOKS, DIARIES, NOTE CARDS], GREETING CARDS, [ TRADING CARDS; LITHOGRAPHS; ] [ PENS, ] [ PENCILS, CASES THEREFOR, ERASERS; DECALS, STICKERS;]POSTERS; [ ADHESIVE PLASTIC FILM WITH REMOVABLE PAPER FOR MOUNTING IMAGES FOR DECORATIVE PURPOSES; MOUNTED AND/OR UNMOUNTED PHOTOGRAPHS;] BOOKMARKS [, CALENDARS, GIFT WRAPPING PAPER; PAPER PARTY FAVORS AND PAPER PARTY DECORATIONS, NAMELY, PAPER NAPKINS, PRINTED INVITATIONS, PAPER TABLECLOTHS, PAPER CAKE DECORATIONS]

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, June 7, 2012
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 31, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 31, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDC COMICS
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressBurbank, CA 91522

Party NameDC COMICS
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressNew York, NY 10019

Party NameDC COMICS
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressNew York, NY 10019

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, August 10, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, June 2, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, June 7, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, July 26, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 27, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, July 27, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, July 30, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, July 30, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 11, 2013PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Wednesday, August 22, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 5, 2012NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 25, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 20, 2012NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, May 20, 2013SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, June 24, 2013ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, June 24, 2013ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Thursday, July 11, 2013TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 11, 2013TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 11, 2013SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Friday, July 12, 2013NOTICE OF REVIVAL - MAILED
Friday, July 26, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 7, 2013SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, August 8, 2013NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Saturday, September 7, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE MAILED
Thursday, July 11, 2013USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, August 7, 2013STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, August 29, 2013ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, September 6, 2013LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, October 15, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 24, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, August 6, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, August 12, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, August 13, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 19, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 19, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, October 11, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, October 11, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, November 17, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, November 17, 2019POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Monday, November 18, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, November 18, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, November 18, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Friday, November 22, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, November 22, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, October 15, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, February 2, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, May 17, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, May 17, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, May 17, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, May 17, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED