METAL UNIVERSE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, August 26, 2022, a trademark application was filed for METAL UNIVERSE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the METAL UNIVERSE trademark a serial number of 97567517. The federal status of this trademark filing is STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER as of Sunday, October 27, 2024. This trademark is owned by The Upper Deck Company. The METAL UNIVERSE trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Trading cards for games

Printed trading cards, other than for games; printed collectible trading cards

Providing online non-downloadable computer software for collecting and trading digital trading cards; providing non-downloadable software for playing digital trading cards games; providing online non-downloadable software for playing digital trading card games
metal universe

General Information


Serial Number97567517
Word MarkMETAL UNIVERSE
Filing DateFriday, August 26, 2022
Status748 - STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER
Status DateSunday, October 27, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 7, 2023

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized wording "METAL" inside of an incomplete rectangular design with the term "UNIVERSE" below it inside of another rectangle all on top of a design of a sun with rays coming out of the top and the bottom of the mark.
Goods and ServicesTrading cards for games
Goods and ServicesPrinted trading cards, other than for games; printed collectible trading cards
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesProviding online non-downloadable computer software for collecting and trading digital trading cards; providing non-downloadable software for playing digital trading cards games; providing online non-downloadable software for playing digital trading card games

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 DateFriday, March 3, 2023
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 31, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 31, 1996

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 3, 2023
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 31, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 31, 1996

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 3, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, October 13, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, October 13, 2021

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Upper Deck Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarlsbad, CA 92008

Party NameThe Upper Deck Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCarlsbad, CA 92008

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, August 30, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, September 15, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, September 16, 2022NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, September 22, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Sunday, October 2, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, October 2, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, October 2, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 2, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 2, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 3, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, April 11, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, April 11, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 11, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, May 8, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, May 8, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 9, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 13, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 13, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 13, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 25, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 25, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 26, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 18, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, August 18, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, August 18, 2023NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 22, 2023ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, August 22, 2023EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, September 29, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 18, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 7, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 7, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 2, 2024NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 25, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 25, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 25, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 25, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, August 23, 2024USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, August 23, 2024TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Sunday, October 27, 2024STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Sunday, October 27, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL