THE KNOT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, October 6, 2005, a trademark application was filed for THE KNOT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE KNOT trademark a serial number of 78728182. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, January 22, 2018. This trademark is owned by The Knot, Inc.. The THE KNOT trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Communication Services, Transportation & Storage Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Restaurant & Hotel Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

providing online information in the field of wedding party planning

providing online information in the field of honeymoons in the nature of travel information services and arranging travel tours

printed publications, namely, books and magazines featuring the subject of weddings and related topics

providing online chat rooms for transmission of messages among comupter users concerning wedding planning and marriage advice

providing online information in the field of wedding budgets

providing online retailing of wedding merchandise

providing online information in the fields of wedding fashion, wedding etiquette, wedding ceremonies

providing online information in the fields of wedding venues and facilities, in the field of travel agency services for honeymoons, namely, making reservations and booking for temporary lodging, and in the field of catering for weddings
the knot

General Information


Serial Number78728182
Word MarkTHE KNOT
Filing DateThursday, October 6, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, January 22, 2018
Registration Number3365658
Registration DateTuesday, January 8, 2008
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 23, 2007

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesproviding online information in the field of wedding party planning
Goods and Servicesproviding online information in the field of honeymoons in the nature of travel information services and arranging travel tours
Goods and Servicesprinted publications, namely, books and magazines featuring the subject of weddings and related topics
Goods and Servicesproviding online chat rooms for transmission of messages among comupter users concerning wedding planning and marriage advice
Goods and Servicesproviding online information in the field of wedding budgets
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Servicesproviding online retailing of wedding merchandise
Goods and Servicesproviding online information in the fields of wedding fashion, wedding etiquette, wedding ceremonies
Goods and Servicesproviding online information in the fields of wedding venues and facilities, in the field of travel agency services for honeymoons, namely, making reservations and booking for temporary lodging, and in the field of catering for weddings

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 DateTuesday, October 11, 2005
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, February 16, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, February 16, 2000

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 25, 2006
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 29, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 29, 2000

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 25, 2006
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 29, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 29, 2000

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 25, 2006
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 29, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 29, 2000

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 30, 2007
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 29, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 29, 2000

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 30, 2007
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 29, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 29, 2000

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 25, 2006
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 29, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 29, 2000

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 25, 2006
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 29, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 29, 2000

Trademark Owner History


Party NameXO GROUP INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChevy Chase, MD 20815

Party NameThe Knot, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10013

Party NameThe Knot, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10013

Party NameThe Knot, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10013

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, September 13, 2006TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 13, 2006ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 18, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 11, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, April 10, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 18, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, April 18, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 16, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 7, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 18, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 25, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, November 15, 2006FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 15, 2006FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, May 14, 2007TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 15, 2007EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Tuesday, May 15, 2007JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Tuesday, May 15, 2007EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Tuesday, August 7, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 7, 2007NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 7, 2007EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, August 7, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, September 15, 2007LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, October 23, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 8, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 10, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 8, 2007EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Saturday, September 15, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, October 3, 2007NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, September 10, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 20, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, December 24, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 28, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, December 12, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, December 12, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, December 24, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, December 24, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, January 8, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, January 22, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, December 23, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, December 23, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, December 23, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, December 23, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, December 23, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, September 27, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 27, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, September 27, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 27, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, September 27, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, May 19, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, January 22, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, January 22, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, January 22, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, January 16, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, May 23, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED