SQUARESOFT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 12, 2001, a trademark application was filed for SQUARESOFT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SQUARESOFT trademark a serial number of 76283929. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, May 9, 2024. This trademark is owned by Kabushiki Kaisha Square. The SQUARESOFT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Computer game software; video game software[ ; optical discs, namely, sound recordings in the form of optical discs and visual recordings in the form of optical discs; magnetic coded cards; memory cards; compact discs featuring music; video discs featuring animation with fictional stories; video cassettes featuring animation with fictional stories; computer desktop accessories containing screen savers and short animations for computer and video games, game previews, playable game demos and other game accessories, sold in the form of CD-ROM's; electronic publications, namely, magazines featuring video games and fictional stories recorded on optical discs; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines in the field of video games and fictional stories; video game cartridges, namely, programmed ROM cartridges for handheld electronic game machines with liquid crystal displays; video game cartridges, namely, programmed ROM cartridges for video game machines for use with tel...

[ Dolls; toy figures; toy vehicles; stuffed toys; card games ]

[Video game strategy guidebooks; books, namely, fictional books; magazines featuring video games and fictional stories; posters; postcards; stickers; paper banners; calendars; trading cards]
squaresoft

General Information


Serial Number76283929
Word MarkSQUARESOFT
Filing DateThursday, July 12, 2001
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, May 9, 2024
Registration Number2845470
Registration DateTuesday, May 25, 2004
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 24, 2002

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "SQUARESOFT" in stylized lettering. The inner portion of the letter "A" is red. The color red is claimed as a feature of the mark as shown.
Goods and ServicesComputer game software; video game software[ ; optical discs, namely, sound recordings in the form of optical discs and visual recordings in the form of optical discs; magnetic coded cards; memory cards; compact discs featuring music; video discs featuring animation with fictional stories; video cassettes featuring animation with fictional stories; computer desktop accessories containing screen savers and short animations for computer and video games, game previews, playable game demos and other game accessories, sold in the form of CD-ROM's; electronic publications, namely, magazines featuring video games and fictional stories recorded on optical discs; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines in the field of video games and fictional stories; video game cartridges, namely, programmed ROM cartridges for handheld electronic game machines with liquid crystal displays; video game cartridges, namely, programmed ROM cartridges for video game machines for use with televisions]
Goods and Services[ Dolls; toy figures; toy vehicles; stuffed toys; card games ]
Goods and Services[Video game strategy guidebooks; books, namely, fictional books; magazines featuring video games and fictional stories; posters; postcards; stickers; paper banners; calendars; trading cards]
Pseudo MarkSQUARE SOFT
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, July 23, 2001
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 2, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 29, 1996

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, June 3, 2010
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, October 19, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 19, 1992

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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, June 3, 2010
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 6, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, September 7, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKABUSHIKI KAISHA SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS (ALSO TRADING AS SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS CO., LTD.)
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo 160-8430
JP

Party NameKABUSHIKI KAISHA SQUARE ENIX
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Party NameKABUSHIKI KAISHA SQUARE ENIX
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTOKYO
JP

Party NameKabushiki Kaisha Square
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMeguro-ku, Tokyo
JP

Party NameKabushiki Kaisha Square
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMeguro-ku, Tokyo
JP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, August 27, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 6, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 16, 2003NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, September 19, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, February 1, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, April 1, 2002FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Wednesday, June 5, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 5, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 21, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 4, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 24, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 5, 2002EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Thursday, October 2, 2003EMAIL RECEIVED
Monday, February 23, 2004TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, February 23, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, March 11, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, March 19, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, May 25, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 17, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, March 17, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, March 18, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, March 27, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 28, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 25, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 21, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 21, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, February 12, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, May 18, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 18, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, June 3, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 3, 2010REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, December 14, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, December 14, 2012APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, May 30, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, May 30, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, May 30, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, December 26, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 26, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 11, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 11, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, May 25, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, January 22, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, May 9, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 9, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, May 9, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, May 9, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED