PLAYBOY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, July 22, 1963, a trademark application was filed for PLAYBOY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PLAYBOY trademark a serial number of 72173452. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, February 19, 2005. This trademark is owned by HMH PUBLISHING CO., INC.. The PLAYBOY trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Operation of Establishments which Feature Food, Drink and Entertainment

General Information


Serial Number72173452
Word MarkPLAYBOY
Filing DateMonday, July 22, 1963
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, February 19, 2005
Registration Number0769702
Registration DateTuesday, May 12, 1964
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesOperation of Establishments which Feature Food, Drink and Entertainment

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, February 19, 2005
Primary Code100
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 1, 1959
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 1, 1959

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePlayboy Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL

Party NameHMH PUBLISHING CO., INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, March 2, 2011ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, February 19, 2005CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, May 12, 1984REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS)