SPANK THE MONKEY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, July 18, 1994, a trademark application was filed for SPANK THE MONKEY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SPANK THE MONKEY trademark a serial number of 74550308. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, September 13, 2025. This trademark is owned by Universal Manufacturing Company. The SPANK THE MONKEY trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

game cards and game tickets for playing games of chance
spank the monkey

General Information


Serial Number74550308
Word MarkSPANK THE MONKEY
Filing DateMonday, July 18, 1994
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, September 13, 2025
Registration Number1918131
Registration DateTuesday, September 12, 1995
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 9, 1995

Trademark Statements


Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, Column 1, line 1, "Universal Manufacturing Co., Inc." should be deleted, and Universal Manufacturing Company, d/b/a/ Universal Manufacturing Co., Inc.  should be inserted.
Goods and Servicesgame cards and game tickets for playing games of chance

Classification Information


International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 17, 1994
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 16, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 16, 1993

Trademark Owner History


Party NameARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44144

Party NameUniversal Manufacturing Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKansas City, MO 64120

Party NameUniversal Manufacturing Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKansas City, MO 64120

Party NameUniversal Manufacturing Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKansas City, MO 64120

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, May 9, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, December 29, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 5, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 7, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 12, 1995REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 18, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Saturday, December 16, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, June 30, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Saturday, August 6, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, August 6, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, December 8, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 8, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, December 8, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, June 21, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, April 9, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 16, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 23, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, September 1, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 1, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 3, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 26, 2018CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Thursday, September 3, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, September 3, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 13, 2017CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, June 26, 2018CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999
Tuesday, June 26, 2018TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
Wednesday, January 20, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Sunday, October 16, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Sunday, October 16, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sunday, October 16, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Sunday, October 16, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Sunday, October 16, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, October 16, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, July 12, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 8, 2023TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, June 17, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 12, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 29, 2025NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Wednesday, June 26, 2024CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Friday, June 28, 2024ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
Saturday, September 13, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, September 13, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, September 13, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, September 5, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED