THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, July 22, 2015, a trademark application was filed for THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS trademark a serial number of 86701821. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, April 26, 2023. This trademark is owned by Universal City Studios LLC. The THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

Toys, games and playthings, namely, [action target games; action-type target games;] aero-dynamic disk for use in playing catching games; [air mattress swimming floats for recreational use; amusement game machines; amusement products, namely, inflatable balls; bath toys; beach balls; bean bags; children's toy bicycles other than for transport; dice games; Easter egg coloring kits;] electric action toys; [electric toy vehicles; electronically operated toy motor vehicles; ;] floats for bathing and swimming; [inflatable bop bags; inflatable inner tubes for aquatic recreational use; inflatable swimming pools; inflatable toys; inflatable toys showing decorative pictures; non-electric toy vehicles; paper face masks; paper party favors; paper streamers;] party favor hats; [play balls;] play figures; plush dolls; [sandbox toys; swim fins; swimming flippers; tossing disc toys; toy and novelty face masks;toy boxes;] toy candy dispensers; [toy construction blocks; toy construction sets; toy masks...
the secret life of pets

General Information


Serial Number86701821
Word MarkTHE SECRET LIFE OF PETS
Filing DateWednesday, July 22, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, April 26, 2023
Registration Number5060622
Registration DateTuesday, October 11, 2016
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 23, 2016

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized depiction of the words "THE SECRET LIFE OF" in a stylized font within a rectangular box and the word "PETS" below the box, in a larger, stylized font, wherein the silhouette of the head and neck of a dog appears in the open portion of the letter "E".
Goods and ServicesToys, games and playthings, namely, [action target games; action-type target games;] aero-dynamic disk for use in playing catching games; [air mattress swimming floats for recreational use; amusement game machines; amusement products, namely, inflatable balls; bath toys; beach balls; bean bags; children's toy bicycles other than for transport; dice games; Easter egg coloring kits;] electric action toys; [electric toy vehicles; electronically operated toy motor vehicles; ;] floats for bathing and swimming; [inflatable bop bags; inflatable inner tubes for aquatic recreational use; inflatable swimming pools; inflatable toys; inflatable toys showing decorative pictures; non-electric toy vehicles; paper face masks; paper party favors; paper streamers;] party favor hats; [play balls;] play figures; plush dolls; [sandbox toys; swim fins; swimming flippers; tossing disc toys; toy and novelty face masks;toy boxes;] toy candy dispensers; [toy construction blocks; toy construction sets; toy masks; toys, namely, children's dress-up accessories;] vinyl dolls; water wing swim aids for recreational use; action figures and accessories therefor; playsets for action figures; battery operated action toys; [toy miniature car models; balls for games;] flying disks; [hobby craft kits for making two and three dimensional positionable toy figures comprising crayons, stencils, stickers and paints; toy rubber stamps; sporting articles, namely, skateboards, roller-skates;balls for sports, inflatable punching bags, athletic protective elbow pads for skateboarding, athletic protective knee pads for skateboarding, elbow guards for athletic use and elbow pads for athletic use; kites; yo-yos; snow globes; hand held units for playing electronic games;] swim floats for recreational use; collectable toy figures; balloons; [toy building blocks; playing cards; board games,] card games; [memory games; action skill games;] parlor games; party games; [role playing games;costume masks; stress relief balls for hand exercise;] puzzles; [marbles for games; play tents; drawing toys; musical toys;] plush toys; [pull toys; sand toys;] squeeze toys; stuffed toys; talking toys; [water toys;] toy figures; [wind-up toys; hand puppets; sit-in and ride-on toy vehicles; toy banks; bubble-making wand and solution sets; egg decorating kits; piƱatas;] party favors in the nature of small toys[ and noisemakers; paper party streamers;] paper party hats; [bobble head dolls;] dolls and accessories therefor; playsets for dolls; doll clothing; [doll houses;] clothing for stuffed and plush toys [; toy cosmetics, namely, children's play cosmetics; pet toys;] Christmas tree ornaments
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 29, 2015
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, May 1, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, May 1, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUniversal City Studios LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressUniversal City, CA 91608

Party NameUniversal City Studios LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressUniversal City, CA 91608

Party NameUniversal City Studios LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressUniversal City, CA 91608

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, July 25, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, January 20, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, July 29, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, July 30, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 28, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, October 28, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 30, 2015PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, October 30, 2015PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 30, 2015NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 19, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 19, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 8, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, January 20, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 3, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 23, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 23, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 19, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 9, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 9, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, September 7, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, September 2, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 11, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 11, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 26, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, September 8, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, September 9, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Thursday, March 15, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 24, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 24, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, October 10, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 18, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, October 11, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 26, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED