THE KNOT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 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 85645165. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, December 13, 2025. This trademark is owned by XO Group, Inc.. The THE KNOT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Pre-recorded electronic media containing shorts, videos, and other media content all featuring weddings and wedding planning; providing downloadable shorts in the nature of video clips, video, and other media content, namely, multimedia files all featuring weddings and wedding planning

Entertainment services, namely, video production featuring wedding and wedding planning; entertainment services, namely, production of multimedia entertainment content featuring weddings and wedding planning
the knot

General Information


Serial Number85645165
Word MarkTHE KNOT
Filing DateWednesday, June 6, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, December 13, 2025
Registration Number4998448
Registration DateTuesday, July 12, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 27, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPre-recorded electronic media containing shorts, videos, and other media content all featuring weddings and wedding planning; providing downloadable shorts in the nature of video clips, video, and other media content, namely, multimedia files all featuring weddings and wedding planning
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, video production featuring wedding and wedding planning; entertainment services, namely, production of multimedia entertainment content featuring weddings and wedding planning

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 DateSaturday, June 16, 2012
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, May 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, May 31, 2012

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, June 16, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, May 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, May 31, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameXO Group Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChevy Chase, MD 20815

Party NameXO Group Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10007

Party NameXO Group, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10007

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, June 9, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, June 16, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, September 22, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 2, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 2, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 2, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 5, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, October 5, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, October 5, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, October 5, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, October 5, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 19, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, October 19, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 7, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 27, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 27, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 22, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, July 19, 2013SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, July 19, 2013SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, July 19, 2013SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 23, 2013NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 11, 2013SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, January 27, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, December 11, 2013SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Friday, January 31, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Saturday, February 1, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, July 10, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, July 10, 2014SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, July 14, 2014SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 15, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, January 15, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 15, 2015SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Friday, January 16, 2015SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Saturday, January 17, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, June 29, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, June 29, 2015SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Wednesday, July 1, 2015SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Thursday, July 2, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, December 18, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, December 18, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, January 18, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, February 8, 2016SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Monday, February 8, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, February 8, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 9, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 9, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 9, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 9, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, June 10, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 12, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 16, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, May 23, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 12, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, May 19, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, July 11, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
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
Thursday, January 26, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 2, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, February 2, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, September 27, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, September 27, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, September 27, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 27, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, September 27, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, July 12, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, September 5, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, December 13, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, December 13, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, December 13, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, December 13, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED