SOFT CUDDLY FRIENDS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Saturday, November 28, 2020, a trademark application was filed for SOFT CUDDLY FRIENDS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SOFT CUDDLY FRIENDS trademark a serial number of 79302169. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, October 25, 2022. This trademark is owned by Margarete Steiff GmbH. The SOFT CUDDLY FRIENDS trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Publishing of books; news reporting services; writing of texts, namely, poem and lyric writing; training and education, namely, providing classes and seminars in the field of mathematics; entertainment services, namely, live performances by a musical band; sporting activities, namely, conducting of soccer games; providing on-line prerecorded music, not downloadable; providing on-line non-downloadable audio content in the nature of prerecorded music; rental of objects in connection with the providing of the aforesaid services, included in this class, namely, rental of sports equipment, except vehicles; consultancy and information in relation to the aforesaid services, included in this class

Plush toys; board games; playthings, namely, plush toys in the nature of plush animals and characters; novelties, namely, novelty whoopee cushions; parts and accessories for all the aforesaid goods, included in this class, namely, clothing for plush toys in the nature of plush animals and characters
soft cuddly friends

General Information


Serial Number79302169
Word MarkSOFT CUDDLY FRIENDS
Filing DateSaturday, November 28, 2020
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, October 25, 2022
Registration Number6881802
Registration DateTuesday, October 25, 2022
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 9, 2022

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPublishing of books; news reporting services; writing of texts, namely, poem and lyric writing; training and education, namely, providing classes and seminars in the field of mathematics; entertainment services, namely, live performances by a musical band; sporting activities, namely, conducting of soccer games; providing on-line prerecorded music, not downloadable; providing on-line non-downloadable audio content in the nature of prerecorded music; rental of objects in connection with the providing of the aforesaid services, included in this class, namely, rental of sports equipment, except vehicles; consultancy and information in relation to the aforesaid services, included in this class
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the grey smaller-sized stylized wording "soft cuddly", below which is the grey larger-sized stylized wording "friends", all against a tan background.
Goods and ServicesPlush toys; board games; playthings, namely, plush toys in the nature of plush animals and characters; novelties, namely, novelty whoopee cushions; parts and accessories for all the aforesaid goods, included in this class, namely, clothing for plush toys in the nature of plush animals and characters
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) tan and grey is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SOFT"

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 DateFriday, January 15, 2021
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 15, 2021
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMargarete Steiff GmbH
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDE

Party NameMargarete Steiff GmbH
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDE

Party NameMargarete Steiff GmbH
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, March 6, 2023FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, February 10, 2023FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, February 10, 2023FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, January 25, 2023FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, October 25, 2022NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, October 25, 2022REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 9, 2022NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, August 9, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 9, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 20, 2022NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, July 20, 2022NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, July 20, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, July 4, 2022NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, July 1, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 16, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, June 15, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 15, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 15, 2022NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, June 15, 2022NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Thursday, May 19, 2022REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Saturday, February 12, 2022NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, November 19, 2021NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, November 19, 2021NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, November 19, 2021LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, November 19, 2021SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, November 18, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, November 18, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, November 18, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, June 7, 2021REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, May 18, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Tuesday, May 18, 2021REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Saturday, May 15, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Friday, May 14, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, May 13, 2021ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, January 19, 2021APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, January 15, 2021NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, January 14, 2021SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB