THE KAO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 26, 2021, a trademark application was filed for THE KAO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE KAO trademark a serial number of 90604715. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, December 20, 2022. This trademark is owned by THE KAO STUDIOS LLC. The THE KAO trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

Animation design for others; Animation and special-effects design for others; Computer graphics design services; Graphic art design; Graphic arts design; Graphic arts designing; Graphic design; Graphic design services; Graphic illustration and drawing services, namely, custom design of graphics for use in comic books, online non-downloadable comics, children's books, t-shirts, mugs, pins, keychains, cases for mobile phones, bags, and downloadable emoticons for mobile phones using computer software; Graphic illustration for others; Graphic illustration services
the kao

General Information


Serial Number90604715
Word MarkTHE KAO
Filing DateFriday, March 26, 2021
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, December 20, 2022
Registration Number6927320
Registration DateTuesday, December 20, 2022
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 4, 2022

Trademark Statements


Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent StatementThe name(s), portrait(s), and/or signature(s) shown in the mark identifies Vincent Kao, whose consent(s) to register is made of record.
Goods and ServicesAnimation design for others; Animation and special-effects design for others; Computer graphics design services; Graphic art design; Graphic arts design; Graphic arts designing; Graphic design; Graphic design services; Graphic illustration and drawing services, namely, custom design of graphics for use in comic books, online non-downloadable comics, children's books, t-shirts, mugs, pins, keychains, cases for mobile phones, bags, and downloadable emoticons for mobile phones using computer software; Graphic illustration for others; Graphic illustration services

Classification Information


International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 1, 2021
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 26, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 26, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE KAO STUDIOS LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSkokie, IL 60077

Party NameTHE KAO STUDIOS LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSkokie, IL 60077

Party NameTHE KAO STUDIOS LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSkokie, IL 60077

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, December 20, 2022NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, December 20, 2022REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 4, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 4, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 14, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 1, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 31, 2022EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, August 31, 2022NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 31, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 31, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, August 30, 2022PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, June 21, 2022WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, June 7, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 6, 2022EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, June 6, 2022NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, June 6, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, June 6, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Saturday, April 30, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, April 29, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 29, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, November 6, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, November 6, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, November 6, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 4, 2021ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 1, 2021NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Tuesday, March 30, 2021NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM