THE KEY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, June 27, 2016, a trademark application was filed for THE KEY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE KEY trademark a serial number of 87976111. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 18, 2025. This trademark is owned by Williams-Sonoma, Inc.. The THE KEY trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

retail store services, on-line retail store services, catalog mail order services, and gift registry services featuring house wares, home accessories, indoor and outdoor furniture, pillows, slipcovers, rugs, lamps and lighting fixtures, curtains, curtain rods, bed linens, bath linens, bath oils, skin care lotions and oils, fragrance oils, potpourri, candle holders, picture frames, mirrors, vases, baskets made of wicker, wall coverings, window coverings, window shades, fabric, namely, curtain fabric, upholstery fabric, fabric made of cotton, bedding, bath rugs, towels, shower curtains, lighting, toys, books, hardware, namely, drapery hardware, furniture hardware, bathroom hardware, culinary equipment, cookware, bakeware, cutlery, kitchen gadgets, utensils, dinnerware, tableware, glassware, flatware, serving trays, ceramics, electric kitchen appliances, cookbooks, gourmet foods, table linens, kitchen towels, baskets, brooms, brushes and dusters for cleaning, barbecues and barbecue access...

General Information


Serial Number87976111
Word MarkTHE KEY
Filing DateMonday, June 27, 2016
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 18, 2025
Registration Number5577428
Registration DateTuesday, October 2, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 19, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesretail store services, on-line retail store services, catalog mail order services, and gift registry services featuring house wares, home accessories, indoor and outdoor furniture, pillows, slipcovers, rugs, lamps and lighting fixtures, curtains, curtain rods, bed linens, bath linens, bath oils, skin care lotions and oils, fragrance oils, potpourri, candle holders, picture frames, mirrors, vases, baskets made of wicker, wall coverings, window coverings, window shades, fabric, namely, curtain fabric, upholstery fabric, fabric made of cotton, bedding, bath rugs, towels, shower curtains, lighting, toys, books, hardware, namely, drapery hardware, furniture hardware, bathroom hardware, culinary equipment, cookware, bakeware, cutlery, kitchen gadgets, utensils, dinnerware, tableware, glassware, flatware, serving trays, ceramics, electric kitchen appliances, cookbooks, gourmet foods, table linens, kitchen towels, baskets, brooms, brushes and dusters for cleaning, barbecues and barbecue accessories, picnic accessories, hoses, planters, plant stands, planting soil, watering cans, garden trowels, garden pruners

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 18, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 17, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 17, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWilliams-Sonoma, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94109

Party NameWilliams-Sonoma, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94109

Party NameWilliams-Sonoma, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94109

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, June 30, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, June 30, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, August 15, 2016TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Monday, August 22, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, August 23, 2016PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Monday, August 29, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 6, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 6, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 6, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, March 6, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, March 6, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 7, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 28, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 28, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 28, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, September 28, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 28, 2017DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, September 28, 2017TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 4, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 4, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 23, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, October 25, 2017DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, November 15, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 29, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 19, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 19, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 13, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, August 10, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, August 10, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, August 13, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Saturday, August 25, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, August 28, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 2, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 13, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, October 2, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, April 18, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Wednesday, February 13, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED