THE RITZ-CARLTON Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, June 15, 2016, a trademark application was filed for THE RITZ-CARLTON with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE RITZ-CARLTON trademark a serial number of 87072234. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, September 10, 2024. This trademark is owned by The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C.. The THE RITZ-CARLTON trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Franchise services, namely, offering business management assistance in the establishment and operation of hotels, restaurants, night clubs, bars, spas, recreational and fitness facilities, retail stores, and condominiums; business management consultation services; ] business management services, namely, management and operation of hotels, restaurants, night clubs, bars, spas, recreational and fitness facilities, retail stores, condominiums, apartment buildings, [ conference centers, ] and timeshare resorts for others; retail store services, namely, gift shop; retail store services featuring souvenirs, jewelry and clothing; retail store services, namely, convenience stores; business center services, namely, providing facilities for the use of office equipment and machinery; online retail store services featuring gifts, souvenirs, [ jewelry, ] clothing, headgear, footwear, personal care products, candles, bedding, pillows, household items, food, mattresses, towels and fragrances; [ retai...
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General Information


Serial Number87072234
Word MarkTHE RITZ-CARLTON
Filing DateWednesday, June 15, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, September 10, 2024
Registration Number5274127
Registration DateTuesday, August 29, 2017
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 13, 2017

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of an image of a lion on top of a crown centered above the words "THE RITZ-CARLTON".
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1927
In Another Form StatementThe mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 00/00/1927
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesFranchise services, namely, offering business management assistance in the establishment and operation of hotels, restaurants, night clubs, bars, spas, recreational and fitness facilities, retail stores, and condominiums; business management consultation services; ] business management services, namely, management and operation of hotels, restaurants, night clubs, bars, spas, recreational and fitness facilities, retail stores, condominiums, apartment buildings, [ conference centers, ] and timeshare resorts for others; retail store services, namely, gift shop; retail store services featuring souvenirs, jewelry and clothing; retail store services, namely, convenience stores; business center services, namely, providing facilities for the use of office equipment and machinery; online retail store services featuring gifts, souvenirs, [ jewelry, ] clothing, headgear, footwear, personal care products, candles, bedding, pillows, household items, food, mattresses, towels and fragrances; [ retail catalog services, namely, telephone order catalog services featuring personal care products, jewelry, clothing, headgear, handbags, tote bags, luggage, candles, household items, mattresses, pillows, bedding, books, games, gifts, souvenirs, eye glasses, fragrances, and bath salts; ] business administration services; business meeting planning services; issuing gift certificates that may be redeemed for goods or services; [ customer loyalty services for commercial, promotional and/or advertising purposes; advertising services; ] art gallery services; charitable services, namely, organizing and conducting volunteer programs and community service projects; coordinating volunteers for community service, namely, matching volunteers with non-profit organizations and developing and coordinating volunteer projects for charitable organizations; business management services for others in the field of resort recreation clubs, vacation clubs, real estate time sharing projects, [ undivided deed interest clubs, ] private residence clubs, [ right to use clubs, and long term lease projects; ] [ procurement services for hotels; ] real estate services, namely, real estate sales management and marketing of apartments, condominiums, time-share properties, villas, vacation homes and real estate of all kinds, and facilities and amenities relating thereto

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, June 22, 2016
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 19, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, February 19, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBethesda, MD 20814

Party NameThe Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBethesda, MD 20817

Party NameThe Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBethesda, MD 20817

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, June 18, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, June 22, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, June 23, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 20, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 30, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, September 30, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, September 30, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 28, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, April 13, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, April 13, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 13, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 9, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 10, 2017LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 24, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 13, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 13, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 29, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 29, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 8, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 8, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 8, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 8, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 8, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, February 27, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 10, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 10, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, September 10, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED