THE KING OF FIGHTERS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, April 19, 2013, a trademark application was filed for THE KING OF FIGHTERS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE KING OF FIGHTERS trademark a serial number of 79133099. The federal status of this trademark filing is Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, November 26, 2024. This trademark is owned by SNK PLAYMORE CORPORATION. The THE KING OF FIGHTERS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Game services provided on-line from a computer network; entertainment services, namely, providing information on game services provided on-line from a computer network; providing amusement arcade services; arranging, conducting and providing game event services in the nature of video game competition tournaments and video game exhibitions; games equipment rental; video game machine rental; rental of game programs recorded on data media; entertainment services, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable image and video data in the field of video games; entertainment services, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable music or audio in the field of video games; rental of sound recordings; rental of videotapes; membership club services, namely, providing education and entertainment and training services to members in the field of computer games or video games; providing information in the field of recreation activities; entertainment information; computer education training services; org...

Computer game software; computer game programs recorded on CD-ROMs; computer game programs recorded on data media; computer game software for use on mobile and cellular phones; computer game software for use on mobile computers; computer game software for use on tablet computers; mobile computers; computer game software downloadable from a global computer network; game programs for arcade video game machines; game programs for home video game machines; video game cartridges; video game CD-ROMs; video game programs recorded on data media; electronic circuits and CD-ROMs recorded with programs for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; downloadable music files; downloadable images or video files featuring video games, scenes of video games and video game characters; downloadable ring tones for mobile phones; compact discs featuring music and video; phonograph records featuring music; downloadable electronic publications, namely, magazines and manuals in the field of game software;...
the king of fighters

General Information


Serial Number79133099
Word MarkTHE KING OF FIGHTERS
Filing DateFriday, April 19, 2013
Status739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, November 26, 2024
Registration Number4527554
Registration DateTuesday, May 13, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 25, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesGame services provided on-line from a computer network; entertainment services, namely, providing information on game services provided on-line from a computer network; providing amusement arcade services; arranging, conducting and providing game event services in the nature of video game competition tournaments and video game exhibitions; games equipment rental; video game machine rental; rental of game programs recorded on data media; entertainment services, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable image and video data in the field of video games; entertainment services, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable music or audio in the field of video games; rental of sound recordings; rental of videotapes; membership club services, namely, providing education and entertainment and training services to members in the field of computer games or video games; providing information in the field of recreation activities; entertainment information; computer education training services; organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; organization of seminars; publication of electronic magazines; providing amusement facilities; rental of cinematographic machines and apparatus; rental of cine-films; rental of toys; rental of amusement machines and apparatus; rental of game machines and apparatus
Goods and ServicesComputer game software; computer game programs recorded on CD-ROMs; computer game programs recorded on data media; computer game software for use on mobile and cellular phones; computer game software for use on mobile computers; computer game software for use on tablet computers; mobile computers; computer game software downloadable from a global computer network; game programs for arcade video game machines; game programs for home video game machines; video game cartridges; video game CD-ROMs; video game programs recorded on data media; electronic circuits and CD-ROMs recorded with programs for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; downloadable music files; downloadable images or video files featuring video games, scenes of video games and video game characters; downloadable ring tones for mobile phones; compact discs featuring music and video; phonograph records featuring music; downloadable electronic publications, namely, magazines and manuals in the field of game software; cell phone straps; portable telephones; tablet computers
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 DateTuesday, July 30, 2013
Primary Code009
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 DateTuesday, July 30, 2013
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSNK CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressYodogawa-ku, Osaka 532-0003
JP

Party NameSNK PLAYMORE CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Party NameSNK PLAYMORE CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, July 25, 2013SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Tuesday, July 30, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, August 6, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, August 19, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, July 29, 2013LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, August 3, 2013APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, August 20, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, August 20, 2013REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Tuesday, August 20, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Saturday, September 7, 2013REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, December 17, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 17, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 18, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, December 20, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, January 18, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, January 18, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 5, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 5, 2014NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, May 13, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 13, 2014FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, September 24, 2014FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, September 24, 2014FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, October 10, 2014FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, May 18, 2018CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Monday, May 13, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 9, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, June 12, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, June 12, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, February 17, 2023INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Saturday, May 13, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, September 29, 2023CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Thursday, March 28, 2024TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, November 18, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, December 11, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 11, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 5, 2014NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Saturday, February 22, 2014NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, February 25, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 25, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 14, 2020TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 26, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED