RIKISHI Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, January 7, 2002, a trademark application was filed for RIKISHI with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RIKISHI trademark a serial number of 78101318. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, June 14, 2025. This trademark is owned by World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc.. The RIKISHI trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely wrestling exhibits and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer; providing wrestling news and information via a global computer network
rikishi

General Information


Serial Number78101318
Word MarkRIKISHI
Filing DateMonday, January 7, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, June 14, 2025
Registration Number2807414
Registration DateTuesday, January 20, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 24, 2002

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely wrestling exhibits and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer; providing wrestling news and information via a global computer network
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of the word "RIKISHI" in the mark is "SUMO WRESTLER".

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 25, 2002
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 19, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 19, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWorld Wrestling Entertainment, LLC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressStamford, CT 06901

Party NameWorld Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressStamford, CT 06902

Party NameWorld Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressStamford, CT 06902

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, June 19, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, April 18, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 26, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, July 12, 2002EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, July 12, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 4, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 24, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 17, 2002NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 17, 2003SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, June 17, 2003USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, October 28, 2003SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 28, 2003STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, January 20, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 19, 2003PETITION TO REVIVE-RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 15, 2003ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, September 30, 2003REINSTATED
Wednesday, November 5, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, November 6, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 12, 2003ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, December 17, 2003TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, January 20, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 20, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 27, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 27, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, July 21, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 21, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 5, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 5, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 5, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, August 5, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 15, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 20, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, February 28, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, July 8, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 24, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 24, 2024POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Saturday, June 14, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, June 14, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, March 24, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Saturday, June 14, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED