| Serial Number | 79090300 |
| Word Mark | SONIC THE HEDGEHOG |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, July 14, 2010 |
| Status | 707 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Friday, May 30, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4673369 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 20, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 23, 2011 |
| Goods and Services | [ tea; coffee and cocoa; ] confectionery made of sugar; [ bread and buns; pancakes; ] ice cream [ ; chocolate; cookies; popcorn; sandwiches; sushi; hamburgers sandwiches; pizzas; hot dogs; ice cream mixes; sherbet mixes; oat flakes; oatmeal; corn flakes; spaghetti; macaroni; almond paste ] |
| Goods and Services | bags [and the like ], namely, [ handbags, school bags, ] backpacks, [ traveling bags, attaché bags, bags of leather for packaging, luggage of leather, ] shoulder bags [, carry-on bags, rucksacks, courier bags, messenger bags, trainer bags, sports bags; pouches and the like, namely, vinyl and canvas pouches, pouches of leather, pouches of textile; card cases, namely, credit card cases, business card cases, name card cases; key cases; purses; wallets; umbrellas; clothing for pets; unfitted vanity cases ] |
| Goods and Services | amusement game machines and coin-operated amusement machines for use in amusement parks; [ toys for domestic pets; ] toys, namely, electronic action toys, inflatable toys, mechanical action toys [ and parts therefore, toy masks, ] puzzles, toy building blocks, board games; action figures; electronic action toys; dolls; stuffed toys; playing cards; [ billiard equipment; darts; ] sports equipment, namely, [ baseball gloves, baseballs, softballs, rubber baseballs, batting gloves, baseball backstops, baseball bats, baseball bat cases, baseball bases, catchers' masks, baseball mitts, chest protectors for baseball, skipping ropes, yoga mats, head covers for golf clubs, golf bags, exercise balls, in-line skates, ] skateboards [, roller blades, balls for games, basketball hoops; basketball nets; basketball backboards; tennis rackets ] |
| Goods and Services | [ industrial packaging containers of paper; ] printed matter, namely, books, magazines and newsletters featuring animation, video games, computer games, arcade games, [ board games and card games; calendars; ] posters; comic books; [ paper and cardboard; stickers stationery; ] note books [ ; stationery; photographs; photograph stands; banners of paper; flags of paper; towels of paper; handkerchiefs of paper ] |
| Goods and Services | [ precious metals; ] key rings of precious metals; [ trophies of precious metals; commemorative shields of precious metals; none-monetary coins; personal ornaments of precious metals; ] badges of precious metal; [ ornamental pins; ] wristwatches; watches; clocks |
| Goods and Services | clothing, namely, t-Shirts, shirts, [ pants, jeans, jackets, coats, dresses, skirts, ] socks, [ gloves as clothing, vests, ] underwear, [ anoraks, rain wear, wind resistant jackets, sweatshirts, tank tops, pullovers, ] sweaters, [ knit shirts, cardigans, belts, ] parkas, [ mufflers, fleece pullovers, ] head wear, pajamas; [ clothes for sports, namely, pants, sports over uniforms, jerseys, shirts, coats, jackets, swim wears, bathing suits; ] shoes [ ; boots; footwear for sports ] |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | [ curtains; table cloths of textile; linen for household purposes; towels; handkerchiefs; ] quilts; quilt covers; pillowcases; bed blankets [ ; serviettes of textile; labels of cloth ] |
| Goods and Services | [ tableware other than knives forks and spoons, namely, plates, cup and saucers ] * cups * ; [ utensils for household purpose, namely, pot and pan scrapers, rolling pins, spatulas, turners, whisks, ] bottles, sold empty [, bowls, lunch boxes; piggy banks, not of metal; cosmetic utensils, namely, cosmetic brushes, tooth brushes and dental floss ] |
| Goods and Services | [beer; ] carbonated soft drinks; [ non-alcoholic fruit juice beverages; whey beverages; vegetable juices; ] non-alcoholic beverages, namely, fruit-flavored soft drinks and soda water [, cola-flavored soft drinks, and lemonade ] |
| Goods and Services | [ (( [ furniture; bedding, except linen, namely, mattresses and box springs; cushions; pillows; drinking straws; non-electric fans for personal use; indoor window blinds; bead curtains for decoration; benches; ] picture frames )) ] |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 28, 2010 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 28, 2010 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 28, 2010 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 28, 2010 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 28, 2010 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 28, 2010 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 28, 2010 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 28, 2010 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 28, 2010 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | SEGA CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0033 JP |
| Party Name | SEGA CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | SEGA CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, March 29, 2018 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Thursday, February 28, 2019 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Friday, October 9, 2020 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, June 30, 2011 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Tuesday, January 19, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 31, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 21, 2011 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 4, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 14, 2011 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 30, 2025 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED |
| Friday, May 30, 2025 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED |
| Friday, May 30, 2025 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2023 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, February 2, 2021 | REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - ADDRESS UPDATED |
| Tuesday, December 28, 2010 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2011 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Monday, March 18, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, January 3, 2011 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 13, 2023 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Friday, September 27, 2024 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2011 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 8, 2016 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 6, 2011 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, December 15, 2014 | TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS |
| Tuesday, July 5, 2011 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 23, 2010 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Wednesday, January 5, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, January 5, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, February 3, 2012 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, January 22, 2011 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, January 5, 2011 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, January 19, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 20, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, May 21, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, May 21, 2015 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Sunday, June 7, 2015 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, January 20, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Monday, December 15, 2014 | OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999 |
| Tuesday, December 27, 2011 | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Monday, December 15, 2014 | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, December 22, 2011 | OPPOSITION NOTICE (IB REFUSAL) CREATED |
| Thursday, December 22, 2011 | OPPOSITION NOTICE (IB REFUSAL) SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, August 3, 2011 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, February 1, 2021 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2023 | SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 3, 2011 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, January 20, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Saturday, January 20, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2021 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, August 24, 2020 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Friday, May 17, 2019 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 9, 2019 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 14, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, July 5, 2011 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, December 28, 2010 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Sunday, December 4, 2011 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 30, 2011 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 6, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Friday, July 15, 2011 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Friday, May 30, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 30, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 30, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2021 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |