THE IDOLM@STER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 29, 2015, a trademark application was filed for THE IDOLM@STER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE IDOLM@STER trademark a serial number of 86518775. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, July 2, 2018. This trademark is owned by BANDAI NAMCO Games Inc.. The THE IDOLM@STER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Downloadable ring tones, graphics, animation movies, music and electronic comic books via a global computer network and wireless devices; visual recordings and audiovisual recordings featuring music and animation; Smart phone covers; straps for mobile phones; ear phone jacks; Lanyards for safety purposes for fall protection; decorative magnets; mouse pads

Calendars; paper clips; coasters of paper; posters; postcards; decals and stickers for use as home décor; notebooks; pencils; ball point pens; mechanical pencils; pen cases

T-shirts; bath robes; belts; suspenders; masquerade costumes; gloves as clothing; socks; caps; sandals; wristbands

Playing cards and card games; puzzles

Providing non-downloadable electronic comic books, prerecorded music and animation movies via a global computer network and wireless devices. 
the idolm@ster

General Information


Serial Number86518775
Word MarkTHE IDOLM@STER
Filing DateThursday, January 29, 2015
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, July 2, 2018
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 6, 2015

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) white, black, pink, light blue, red and light green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized word "THE iDOLM@STER" in white letters in a light blue, white and black concentric outline. The letter "i" is dotted in light green, and the letter "A" features a stylized web-based "at" symbol in its center outlined in red. Under the letters "iDOLM" are stylized Japanese characters in pink letters in a light blue, white and black concentric outline, which in English translate to read "Idolmaster" and transliterate as "idolu masta." The Japanese characters feature an elongated pink line that extends under the letters "ASTE" ending with a pink rectangular figure in a light blue, white and black concentric outline.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable ring tones, graphics, animation movies, music and electronic comic books via a global computer network and wireless devices; visual recordings and audiovisual recordings featuring music and animation; Smart phone covers; straps for mobile phones; ear phone jacks; Lanyards for safety purposes for fall protection; decorative magnets; mouse pads
Goods and ServicesCalendars; paper clips; coasters of paper; posters; postcards; decals and stickers for use as home décor; notebooks; pencils; ball point pens; mechanical pencils; pen cases
Goods and ServicesT-shirts; bath robes; belts; suspenders; masquerade costumes; gloves as clothing; socks; caps; sandals; wristbands
Goods and ServicesPlaying cards and card games; puzzles
Goods and ServicesProviding non-downloadable electronic comic books, prerecorded music and animation movies via a global computer network and wireless devices. 
Pseudo MarkTHE IDOL MASTER; THE IDOL M AT STER
Transliteration StatementThe non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to "IDOLU MASTA" and this means "IDOLMASTER" in English.

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, February 9, 2015
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, February 9, 2015
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, February 9, 2015
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateMonday, February 9, 2015
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 DateMonday, February 9, 2015
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Party Type22 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTOKYO 108-0014
JP

Party NameBANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTOKYO 108-0014
JP

Party NameBANDAI NAMCO Games Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo 140-8590
JP

Party NameBANDAI NAMCO Games Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo 140-8590
JP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, July 2, 2018ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, July 2, 2018ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Wednesday, May 30, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 30, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 5, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, December 1, 2017EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, December 1, 2017EXTENSION 4 FILED
Friday, December 1, 2017TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 30, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, June 3, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, June 1, 2017EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, June 1, 2017EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, June 1, 2017TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, December 23, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, December 22, 2016EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, December 1, 2016EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, December 22, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 1, 2016TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, June 3, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 1, 2016EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 1, 2016EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, June 1, 2016TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 30, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, December 1, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 6, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 6, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 16, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 2, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 2, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, August 14, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 13, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 12, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 12, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 25, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 25, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 25, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 24, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 10, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, February 9, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Monday, February 2, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM