PG-13 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 15, 1984, a trademark application was filed for PG-13 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PG-13 trademark a serial number of 73503772. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, November 12, 2025. This trademark is owned by Motion Picture Association of America, Inc.. The PG-13 trademark is filed in the category with the following description:

ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES RENDERED THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF MOTION PICTURES
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General Information


Serial Number73503772
Word MarkPG-13
Filing DateMonday, October 15, 1984
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, November 12, 2025
Registration Number1337409
Registration DateTuesday, May 21, 1985
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 12, 1985

Trademark Statements


Certification Mark StatementTHE CERTIFICATION MARK, AS USED BY PERSONS AUTHORIZED CERTIFIES THAT THE MOTION PICTURE FILM, IN THE OPINION OF THE RATING BOARD, CONTAINS MATERIAL AS TO NUDITY, LANGUAGE, SENSUALITY, TREATMENT OF THEME, AND VIOLENCE SUCH THAT PARENTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION BEFORE ALLOWING THEIRCHILDREN UNDER THIRTEEN YEARS OF AGE TO ATTEND.
Goods and ServicesENTERTAINMENT SERVICES RENDERED THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF MOTION PICTURES

Classification Information


International ClassB -
US Class CodesB
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 12, 1985
Primary CodeB
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 1, 1984
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 1, 1984

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressSHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403

Party NameMOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSherman Oaks, CA 91403

Party NameMotion Picture Association of America, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Party NameMotion Picture Association of America, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, January 5, 1985ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, January 5, 1985APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 31, 1985NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, March 1, 1985NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 12, 1985PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 21, 1985REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 10, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, January 14, 1991REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, January 4, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 4, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, February 11, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, February 11, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, May 29, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, January 22, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, January 22, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, January 22, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, January 22, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 4, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 9, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 9, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, June 9, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 30, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, May 21, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, May 1, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 4, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, September 5, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 12, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, November 12, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, November 12, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED