PAC-MAN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, September 29, 1982, a trademark application was filed for PAC-MAN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PAC-MAN trademark a serial number of 73391825. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Sunday, July 2, 2023. This trademark is owned by Bally Midway Mfg. Co.. The PAC-MAN trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

Equipment Sold as a Unit for Playing a Board Game, [ Toy Animals, Toy Pinball Machines, Play Putty, ] Video Output Game Machines, Rubber Squeeze Toy Dolls, [ Darts for Game Use, Target Apparatus for Game, ] Toy Rubber Balls, [ Roller Skates, ] Toy Balloons, [ Electronic Toy Game Wristwatches, ] Toy Banks [ and Toy Tricycles ]
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General Information


Serial Number73391825
Word MarkPAC-MAN
Filing DateWednesday, September 29, 1982
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSunday, July 2, 2023
Registration Number1260102
Registration DateTuesday, December 6, 1983
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 13, 1983

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEquipment Sold as a Unit for Playing a Board Game, [ Toy Animals, Toy Pinball Machines, Play Putty, ] Video Output Game Machines, Rubber Squeeze Toy Dolls, [ Darts for Game Use, Target Apparatus for Game, ] Toy Rubber Balls, [ Roller Skates, ] Toy Balloons, [ Electronic Toy Game Wristwatches, ] Toy Banks [ and Toy Tricycles ]

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 6, 1983
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, February 22, 1982
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 22, 1982

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Party Type45 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTOKYO 108-0014
JP

Party NameBANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Party Type44 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTOKYO 108-0014
JP

Party NameNAMCO BANDAI GAMES INC.
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTOKYO 1408590
JP

Party NameNAMCO LTD.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTOKYO 146
JP

Party NameNAMCO-AMERICA, INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNOT AVAILABLE

Party NameBally Midway Mfg. Co.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFranklin Park, IL 60131

Party NameBally Midway Mfg. Co.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFranklin Park, IL 60131

Party NameBally Midway Mfg. Co.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFranklin Park, IL 60131

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, July 2, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Sunday, July 2, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Sunday, July 2, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Sunday, July 2, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 8, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 6, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 30, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 30, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 30, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, March 30, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, December 9, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, December 9, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, December 9, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, December 6, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, December 6, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, December 6, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, December 6, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, August 21, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, August 21, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 30, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 29, 2008NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, April 29, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, February 7, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 10, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Sunday, August 24, 2003REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Sunday, August 24, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, June 5, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, June 5, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, March 22, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, March 9, 1990RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Monday, March 19, 1990POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Wednesday, December 6, 1989REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, December 6, 1983REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 13, 1983PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 6, 1983REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 13, 1983PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, August 15, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, August 12, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, August 11, 1983NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, July 7, 1983APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 6, 1983EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, June 27, 1983CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 29, 1983NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED