NINTENDO SWITCH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, October 20, 2016, a trademark application was filed for NINTENDO SWITCH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NINTENDO SWITCH trademark a serial number of 87977045. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, September 16, 2024. This trademark is owned by Nintendo of America Inc.. The NINTENDO SWITCH trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Providing information about video games, including downloadable video games, non-downloadable video games and online game services by computer networks, handheld game apparatus and video game apparatus; Providing entertainment- related blogs, information and news on video games, computer games and related products, and on the video game and computer game industries; Providing non-downloadable images and photographs by computer networks, handheld game apparatus and video game apparatus; Providing non-downloadable pictures and photographs by computer networks, hand held game apparatus and video game apparatus; providing non-downloadable videos in the field of video games by computer networks, handheld game apparatus, and video game apparatus; Providing non-downloadable video games and video game samples by computer network, handheld game apparatus and video game apparatus; Providing online games and game samples by computer network, handheld game apparatus, and video game apparatus

Cartridges and memory cards containing puzzles, stories, and video games; Computer game programs; Computer game software; Computer programs for parental controls in the field of video games; Downloadable computer game programs; Downloadable computer game software; Downloadable computer programs; Downloadable electronic game programs; Downloadable electronic game software; Downloadable multimedia files containing computer games, puzzles, stories and video games; Downloadable video game programs; Downloadable video game software; Electronic game programs; Electronic game software; Electronic video game programs; Electronic video game software; Game programs for hand held video game apparatus; Game programs for video game apparatus; Video game cartridges; Video game memory cards; Video game memory devices, including, cartridges and memory cards; Video game operating system software programs and utility programs; Video game programs; Video game software; Accessories for electronic video an...

Action figures; Computer game machines; Electronic game consoles; Electronic game controllers and electronic game joysticks; Electronic game controllers with an integrated video display; Electronic game machines; Electronic memory devices for use with electronic video and computer game systems; Electronic video game machines for use with a monitor or television; Hand-held units for playing electronic games; Hand-held units for playing video games; Toy action figures; Video game consoles; Video game controllers; Video game joysticks; Video game machines
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General Information


Serial Number87977045
Word MarkNINTENDO SWITCH
Filing DateThursday, October 20, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, September 16, 2024
Registration Number5477313
Registration DateTuesday, May 22, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 25, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding information about video games, including downloadable video games, non-downloadable video games and online game services by computer networks, handheld game apparatus and video game apparatus; Providing entertainment- related blogs, information and news on video games, computer games and related products, and on the video game and computer game industries; Providing non-downloadable images and photographs by computer networks, handheld game apparatus and video game apparatus; Providing non-downloadable pictures and photographs by computer networks, hand held game apparatus and video game apparatus; providing non-downloadable videos in the field of video games by computer networks, handheld game apparatus, and video game apparatus; Providing non-downloadable video games and video game samples by computer network, handheld game apparatus and video game apparatus; Providing online games and game samples by computer network, handheld game apparatus, and video game apparatus
Goods and ServicesCartridges and memory cards containing puzzles, stories, and video games; Computer game programs; Computer game software; Computer programs for parental controls in the field of video games; Downloadable computer game programs; Downloadable computer game software; Downloadable computer programs; Downloadable electronic game programs; Downloadable electronic game software; Downloadable multimedia files containing computer games, puzzles, stories and video games; Downloadable video game programs; Downloadable video game software; Electronic game programs; Electronic game software; Electronic video game programs; Electronic video game software; Game programs for hand held video game apparatus; Game programs for video game apparatus; Video game cartridges; Video game memory cards; Video game memory devices, including, cartridges and memory cards; Video game operating system software programs and utility programs; Video game programs; Video game software; Accessories for electronic video and computer game systems, namely, AC Adapters, chargers, earphones, microphones, power adapters; Electronic memory devices for use with electronic video and computer game systems
Goods and ServicesAction figures; Computer game machines; Electronic game consoles; Electronic game controllers and electronic game joysticks; Electronic game controllers with an integrated video display; Electronic game machines; Electronic memory devices for use with electronic video and computer game systems; Electronic video game machines for use with a monitor or television; Hand-held units for playing electronic games; Hand-held units for playing video games; Toy action figures; Video game consoles; Video game controllers; Video game joysticks; Video game 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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 25, 2016
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 3, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 3, 2017

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 DateTuesday, October 25, 2016
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 3, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 3, 2017

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 25, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, October 20, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, October 20, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNintendo of America Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedmond, WA 98052

Party NameNintendo of America Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedmond, WA 98052

Party NameNintendo of America Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRedmond, WA 98052

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 24, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, October 25, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, January 30, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, February 6, 2017LETTER OF PROTEST EVIDENCE FORWARDED
Tuesday, February 7, 2017LETTER OF PROTEST EVIDENCE REVIEWED-NO FURTHER ACTION TAKEN
Tuesday, February 7, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 7, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 7, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 10, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, March 10, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, March 11, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 14, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 14, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 14, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 14, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, March 14, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 5, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 25, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 25, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 6, 2017OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Wednesday, May 24, 2017EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 13, 2017OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Wednesday, December 6, 2017OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Wednesday, December 6, 2017TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
Tuesday, January 16, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, February 14, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 14, 2018TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 14, 2018DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 14, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 20, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, February 21, 2018ITU OFFICE ACTION ISSUED FOR DIVISIONAL REQUEST
Friday, February 23, 2018TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 13, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, March 13, 2018DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, April 16, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, April 17, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Friday, March 30, 2018SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Friday, March 30, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 30, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 3, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 3, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, April 4, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, April 13, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, April 14, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, April 14, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, July 2, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, May 22, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 14, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, October 14, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, October 14, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 6, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 22, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Sunday, September 15, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, September 16, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, September 16, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED