SUPERMAN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, September 18, 1979, a trademark application was filed for SUPERMAN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SUPERMAN trademark a serial number of 73231870. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, April 1, 2023. This trademark is owned by DC Comics Inc.. The SUPERMAN trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

Puppets, Puzzles, Dolls, Model Building Sets Consisting of Toy Character Figures, [ Models of Building Tops and Background Scenery, ] Toy Vehicles, [ Parachute Toys,] Kites, [Toy Watches,] Balloons,[ Rollerskates, ] [ Toy Rockets, ] Child's Play/Disguise Set Consisting of [ Mask, ] Cape and Costume, [ Motor Driven Toy Action Figure, ] Flying Discs, [ Inflatable Bop Bag, ] [Toy Pinball Machines,] and Equipment Sold as a Unit for Playing Boardgames and Parlor Games
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General Information


Serial Number73231870
Word MarkSUPERMAN
Filing DateTuesday, September 18, 1979
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, April 1, 2023
Registration Number1209863
Registration DateTuesday, September 21, 1982
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 29, 1982

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPuppets, Puzzles, Dolls, Model Building Sets Consisting of Toy Character Figures, [ Models of Building Tops and Background Scenery, ] Toy Vehicles, [ Parachute Toys,] Kites, [Toy Watches,] Balloons,[ Rollerskates, ] [ Toy Rockets, ] Child's Play/Disguise Set Consisting of [ Mask, ] Cape and Costume, [ Motor Driven Toy Action Figure, ] Flying Discs, [ Inflatable Bop Bag, ] [Toy Pinball Machines,] and Equipment Sold as a Unit for Playing Boardgames and Parlor Games

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 DateTuesday, September 21, 1982
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, November 30, 1946
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, November 30, 1946

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDC COMICS
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressBurbank, CA 91505

Party NameDC COMICS
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10019

Party NameDC Comics Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10019

Party NameDC Comics Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10019

Party NameDC Comics Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10019

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 3, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, May 3, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, July 25, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, July 25, 2002REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, April 8, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, June 29, 1982PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 21, 1982REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 19, 1988REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, September 29, 1988REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, December 17, 2012NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, January 22, 2013NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, July 25, 2013NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, November 25, 2013NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, March 24, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, May 6, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, August 30, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 13, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 13, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, September 13, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, September 13, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Thursday, June 19, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, August 6, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, August 12, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, August 13, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, November 17, 2014NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, December 19, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 19, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, April 1, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 21, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 21, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, April 1, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, April 1, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, April 1, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED