POKÉMON GO Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, March 3, 2016, a trademark application was filed for POKÉMON GO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the POKÉMON GO trademark a serial number of 86928572. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, December 22, 2025. This trademark is owned by Nintendo Co., Ltd.. The POKÉMON GO trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

Controllers and joysticks for consumer video game apparatus
pokÉmon go

General Information

Serial Number86928572
Word MarkPOKÉMON GO
Filing DateThursday, March 3, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, December 22, 2025
Registration Number5897462
Registration DateTuesday, October 29, 2019
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 10, 2018

Trademark Statements

Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) yellow, red, white, blue and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "Pokémon" in stylized yellow lettering outlined in blue and the word "GO" positioned directly below the word "Pokémon" that features a blue outline followed by a gray outline. The interior of the word "GO" is divided into 2 halves with the top half depicting the night sky with stars featuring the colors blue and white, and the bottom half depicting 2 blue regions. The center of the "O" in the word "GO" is divided into 2 halves, both outlined in blue, with a red circle on the top and a white circle on the bottom and with a smaller white circle set in the center.
Goods and ServicesControllers and joysticks for consumer video game apparatus

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 DateThursday, March 17, 2016
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 16, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 16, 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 Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressREDMOND, WA 98052
Party NameNintendo Co., Ltd.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKyoto 601-8501
JP

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 7, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, March 17, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, March 18, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 15, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, July 12, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, July 12, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 12, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 6, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, January 6, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, January 7, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, January 31, 2017TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 7, 2017SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 7, 2017LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 7, 2017NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 29, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, May 11, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Thursday, June 8, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, June 9, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 9, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, June 23, 2017SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, June 23, 2017LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, June 23, 2017NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 27, 2017REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, May 15, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Thursday, May 17, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 17, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, May 31, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 1, 2018LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 20, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 10, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 10, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 4, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, March 1, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, March 1, 2019SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, March 1, 2019SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 5, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 3, 2019TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Sunday, September 22, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 3, 2019USE AMENDMENT FILED
Sunday, September 22, 2019STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, September 23, 2019ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, September 24, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 29, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 29, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 17, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, December 22, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, December 22, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, December 22, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

Related Keywords

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