THE K Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 12, 1996, a trademark application was filed for THE K with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE K trademark a serial number of 75133238. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Sunday, December 31, 2000. This trademark is owned by Kansas City Royals Baseball Corporation. The THE K trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

paper goods and printed matter, namely, trading cards, bumper stickers, posters, stickers, decals, book marks, scorebooks, scorecards, printed paper signs, writing pads, note paper, notebooks, coloring books, pre-printed personal agenda organizers, magazines featuring baseball, souvenir game programs featuring baseball, books and booklets, featuring baseball, autograph books, book covers, calendars, wall calendars, desk calendars, playing cards, paper pennants, gift wrapping paper, paper gift wrap bows, paper gift and party bags, paper party decorations, paper coasters, paper flags, paper napkins, paper tablecloths, paper placemats, greeting cards, postcards, unmounted photographs, lithographs, printed paper doorsigns, photograph albums, scrapbooks, plastic baseball card holders and plastic collectors cases for baseball cards, baseball card albums, binders, stationery-type portfolios, stationery folders, metal bulletin boards, bank checks, checkbook covers, credit cards, paperweights, ...
the k

General Information


Serial Number75133238
Word MarkTHE K
Filing DateFriday, July 12, 1996
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateSunday, December 31, 2000
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3R23 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 7, 1997

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicespaper goods and printed matter, namely, trading cards, bumper stickers, posters, stickers, decals, book marks, scorebooks, scorecards, printed paper signs, writing pads, note paper, notebooks, coloring books, pre-printed personal agenda organizers, magazines featuring baseball, souvenir game programs featuring baseball, books and booklets, featuring baseball, autograph books, book covers, calendars, wall calendars, desk calendars, playing cards, paper pennants, gift wrapping paper, paper gift wrap bows, paper gift and party bags, paper party decorations, paper coasters, paper flags, paper napkins, paper tablecloths, paper placemats, greeting cards, postcards, unmounted photographs, lithographs, printed paper doorsigns, photograph albums, scrapbooks, plastic baseball card holders and plastic collectors cases for baseball cards, baseball card albums, binders, stationery-type portfolios, stationery folders, metal bulletin boards, bank checks, checkbook covers, credit cards, paperweights, letter openers, paper clips, pens, pencils, markers, desk stands and holders for pens, pencils, and ink, non-electric erasers, pencil sharpeners, drafting and drawing rulers, aquariums, souvenir pre-printed baseball contracts, souvenir commemorative stamps, facial tissue, temporary tattoos and decorative pencil top ornaments
Lining/Stippling StatementThe stippling in the crown design is a feature of the mark and does not indicate color.

Classification Information


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 DateSaturday, August 17, 1996
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKansas City Royals Baseball Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKansas City, MO 64129

Party NameKansas City Royals Baseball Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKansas City, MO 64129

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, April 28, 2001ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Thursday, August 24, 2000EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Friday, June 30, 2000EXTENSION 5 FILED
Thursday, February 17, 2000EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 21, 1999EXTENSION 4 FILED
Tuesday, June 29, 1999EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 29, 1999EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, January 7, 1999EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 8, 1998EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, July 20, 1998EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, June 29, 1998EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, December 30, 1997NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 7, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, September 5, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, August 7, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 21, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, January 27, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, January 8, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, January 6, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER