NINJA THEORY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, April 12, 2018, a trademark application was filed for NINJA THEORY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NINJA THEORY trademark a serial number of 79237560. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Monday, June 23, 2025. This trademark is owned by NINJA THEORY LIMITED. The NINJA THEORY trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Education & Entertainment Services, Metal Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:

entertainment services, namely, providing online electronic games; electronic games services provided by means of the internet; providing a computer game for use network-wide by network users; [ entertainment services in the nature of organizing social entertainment events; organization of electronic game competitions; production of sound and music video recordings; production and distribution of videos in the field of computer gaming; production and distribution of motion pictures; production and distribution of television shows and movies; ] providing information, advice and consultation services for all of the foregoing; all the foregoing not in relation to gambling, casino or betting

Interactive game software; computer game software; interactive video game programs; computer game software for personal computers and home video game consoles; [ computer game software for use with personal computers, home video game consoles used with televisions and arcade-based video game consoles; ] downloadable computer game software; [ downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books and magazine in the field of video games; downloadable mobile telephone ring tones; downloadable computer screen saver software; downloadable computer wallpaper software; protective covers for laptops; covers for telephone receivers not made of paper; covers for PDAs; laptop sleeves; protective sleeves for portable computer tablets; computer mice; mouse pads; mouse mats; keyboards; headphones; blank USB flash drives; ] downloadable musical sound recordings; [ virtual reality game software; animated motion picture films about video games; motion picture films about video games; ] all the fo...

[ Identification tags of metal; key tags of common metal; split rings of common metal for keys; metal boxes; metal name badges ]

[ Toys, games and playthings, namely, plush toys; board games; playing cards; gymnastic apparatus; sporting articles, namely, playground balls, sport balls, soccer balls, basketballs, golf balls, golf ball markers, tennis balls, baseballs, rubber action balls, rubber sports balls, rubber playing balls, flying discs ]

[ Printed matter, namely, books, journals; leaflets, newsletters and brochures in the field of video games; posters; art prints; photographs; stationery; postcards; greeting cards; seasonal greeting cards; printed guides for computer game players; printed instruction guides in the field of computer gaming; manuals in the field of computer gaming; printed reports in the field of computer gaming; stickers; paper labels; decals ]
ninja theory

General Information


Serial Number79237560
Word MarkNINJA THEORY
Filing DateThursday, April 12, 2018
Status707 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateMonday, June 23, 2025
Registration Number5766389
Registration DateTuesday, June 4, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 19, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesentertainment services, namely, providing online electronic games; electronic games services provided by means of the internet; providing a computer game for use network-wide by network users; [ entertainment services in the nature of organizing social entertainment events; organization of electronic game competitions; production of sound and music video recordings; production and distribution of videos in the field of computer gaming; production and distribution of motion pictures; production and distribution of television shows and movies; ] providing information, advice and consultation services for all of the foregoing; all the foregoing not in relation to gambling, casino or betting
Goods and ServicesInteractive game software; computer game software; interactive video game programs; computer game software for personal computers and home video game consoles; [ computer game software for use with personal computers, home video game consoles used with televisions and arcade-based video game consoles; ] downloadable computer game software; [ downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books and magazine in the field of video games; downloadable mobile telephone ring tones; downloadable computer screen saver software; downloadable computer wallpaper software; protective covers for laptops; covers for telephone receivers not made of paper; covers for PDAs; laptop sleeves; protective sleeves for portable computer tablets; computer mice; mouse pads; mouse mats; keyboards; headphones; blank USB flash drives; ] downloadable musical sound recordings; [ virtual reality game software; animated motion picture films about video games; motion picture films about video games; ] all the foregoing not in relation to gambling, casino or betting
Goods and Services[ Identification tags of metal; key tags of common metal; split rings of common metal for keys; metal boxes; metal name badges ]
Goods and Services[ Toys, games and playthings, namely, plush toys; board games; playing cards; gymnastic apparatus; sporting articles, namely, playground balls, sport balls, soccer balls, basketballs, golf balls, golf ball markers, tennis balls, baseballs, rubber action balls, rubber sports balls, rubber playing balls, flying discs ]
Goods and Services[ Printed matter, namely, books, journals; leaflets, newsletters and brochures in the field of video games; posters; art prints; photographs; stationery; postcards; greeting cards; seasonal greeting cards; printed guides for computer game players; printed instruction guides in the field of computer gaming; manuals in the field of computer gaming; printed reports in the field of computer gaming; stickers; paper labels; decals ]

Classification Information


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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateMonday, June 23, 2025
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, July 30, 2018
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateMonday, June 23, 2025
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateMonday, June 23, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateMonday, June 23, 2025
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMicrosoft Corporation
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressUS

Party NameNINJA THEORY LIMITED
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameNINJA THEORY LIMITED
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameNINJA THEORY LIMITED
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 18, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, January 10, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, October 23, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, August 13, 2021CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
Friday, February 8, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 5, 2025TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 1, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, February 8, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 23, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, June 23, 2025REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
Monday, June 23, 2025REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
Monday, June 23, 2025REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
Monday, July 30, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, March 19, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, January 24, 2019LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB
Friday, February 15, 2019LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB
Friday, August 2, 2019LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB
Monday, September 30, 2019LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED
Friday, August 3, 2018APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, March 19, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Friday, October 23, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 7, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, February 1, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, July 26, 2018SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Thursday, August 2, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Thursday, August 16, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Saturday, September 1, 2018REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, August 16, 2018REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Wednesday, September 4, 2019FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Monday, September 30, 2019FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Monday, September 30, 2019FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Friday, October 18, 2019FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, February 8, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, February 8, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 4, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, February 8, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, February 27, 2019NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, February 27, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 27, 2019NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, June 4, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, October 23, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, November 29, 2018NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, June 6, 2019NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, October 23, 2020NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Saturday, November 7, 2020NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 5, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, February 7, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 31, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, March 16, 2019NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, January 10, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, October 23, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, January 26, 2019LIMITATION FROM THE IB - REQUEST EXAM REVIEW
Friday, March 22, 2019LIMITATION FROM THE IB - REQUEST EXAM REVIEW
Monday, June 23, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Monday, June 23, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Monday, June 23, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED