PLAY ANIME Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 18, 2016, a trademark application was filed for PLAY ANIME with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PLAY ANIME trademark a serial number of 86945457. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, October 23, 2018. This trademark is owned by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.. The PLAY ANIME trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, providing online games; arranging and conducting multiplayer and collaborative online games; entertainment services, namely, providing online video games via social networks; entertainment services, namely, providing virtual environments in which users can interact through social games for recreational purposes; providing enhancements within online computer and electronic games; publishing of game software; entertainment services, namely, providing online videos featuring games being played by others; arranging and conducting competitions in the field of online computer and electronic games for game players; organizing, conducting and operating game tournaments for video games and e-sports; organizing video gaming leagues for purposes of gaming tournaments; organization of gaming competitions, namely, organizing electronic, computer and video game competitions; organization of software development competitions; arranging of contests; providing online inf...

Retail store services featuring gaming videos and game software; retail store services featuring downloadable audio, video, multimedia, emoticons, badges, images and chat colors; retail store services featuring virtual goods and merchandise for use by members of an online community in connection with a designated website featuring streaming video games and related content; retail store services featuring game enhancement software and computer game software components; administration and coordination of community recreational sports team leagues in the field of e-sports and video games; administration and coordination of recreational sporting opportunities for individuals who wish to participate in team leagues in the field of e-sports and video games
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General Information


Serial Number86945457
Word MarkPLAY ANIME
Filing DateFriday, March 18, 2016
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, October 23, 2018
Registration Number5592006
Registration DateTuesday, October 23, 2018
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, providing online games; arranging and conducting multiplayer and collaborative online games; entertainment services, namely, providing online video games via social networks; entertainment services, namely, providing virtual environments in which users can interact through social games for recreational purposes; providing enhancements within online computer and electronic games; publishing of game software; entertainment services, namely, providing online videos featuring games being played by others; arranging and conducting competitions in the field of online computer and electronic games for game players; organizing, conducting and operating game tournaments for video games and e-sports; organizing video gaming leagues for purposes of gaming tournaments; organization of gaming competitions, namely, organizing electronic, computer and video game competitions; organization of software development competitions; arranging of contests; providing online information, news and commentary in the field of games, including electronic, computer and video games; providing news, information and commentary in the field of on-line gaming; arranging of contests and sweepstakes; providing online non-downloadable music; providing non-downloadable online videos featuring music; non-downloadable on-line journals, namely, blogs featuring articles on video games, video game players, gaming and e-sports; providing an Internet website portal featuring content in the field of video games, video game players, gaming and e-sports; providing an online website portal for consumers to play online computer games and electronic games and share game enhancements and game strategies; administration and coordination of team leagues in the field of e- sports and video games, namely, providing a website and online portal for customers to participate in online gaming, operation and coordination of game tournaments, leagues and tours for recreation computer game playing purposes; administration and coordination of recreational opportunities for individuals who wish to participate in team leagues in the field of e-sports and video games, namely, providing a website and online portal for customers to participate in online gaming, operation and coordination of game tournaments, leagues and tours for recreation computer game playing purposes
Goods and ServicesRetail store services featuring gaming videos and game software; retail store services featuring downloadable audio, video, multimedia, emoticons, badges, images and chat colors; retail store services featuring virtual goods and merchandise for use by members of an online community in connection with a designated website featuring streaming video games and related content; retail store services featuring game enhancement software and computer game software components; administration and coordination of community recreational sports team leagues in the field of e-sports and video games; administration and coordination of recreational sporting opportunities for individuals who wish to participate in team leagues in the field of e-sports and video games

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 23, 2016
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 2, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 2, 2016

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 23, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 2, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 2, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Clara, CA 95054

Party NameBANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Clara, CA 95054

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 11, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Monday, October 23, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 23, 2018REGISTERED-SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
Monday, September 17, 2018LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, September 10, 2018APPROVED FOR REGISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
Friday, August 31, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 31, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 31, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 30, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 30, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, March 16, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 16, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 16, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 28, 2018PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, February 13, 2018WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, January 30, 2018LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, January 24, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 23, 2018APPROVED FOR REGISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 23, 2018USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Tuesday, January 23, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, January 23, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, January 22, 2018TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Friday, July 21, 2017NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Friday, July 21, 2017FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, July 21, 2017FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 12, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, July 12, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 30, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 16, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 16, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 16, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, February 2, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, February 2, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 25, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, January 6, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, January 7, 2017AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Saturday, January 7, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, January 6, 2017TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 6, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 6, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 6, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 28, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 23, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, March 22, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED