THE THING Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 25, 1983, a trademark application was filed for THE THING with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE THING trademark a serial number of 73427442. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, October 9, 2024. This trademark is owned by Cadence Industries Corporation. The THE THING trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Publications, Particularly Comic Books and Magazines and Stories in Illustrated Form
the thing

General Information


Serial Number73427442
Word MarkTHE THING
Filing DateWednesday, May 25, 1983
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, October 9, 2024
Registration Number1280728
Registration DateTuesday, June 5, 1984
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 13, 1984

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPublications, Particularly Comic Books and Magazines and Stories in Illustrated Form

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 Codes038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 5, 1984
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, June 28, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, June 28, 1961

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMARVEL CHARACTERS, INC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBurbank, CA 91521

Party NameMARVEL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10004

Party NameCadence Industries Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10016

Party NameCadence Industries Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10016

Party NameCadence Industries Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10016

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, November 28, 1983APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 26, 1984NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 13, 1984PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 5, 1984REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 15, 1989REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, February 12, 1990POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Thursday, June 7, 1990RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION
Wednesday, June 27, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, April 1, 2004TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, April 1, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, May 18, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 18, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, January 3, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 19, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, May 16, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, October 19, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, October 19, 2009APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, October 25, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 26, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 28, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 28, 2014APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, March 17, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, March 17, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, March 17, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, March 21, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, March 21, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, March 21, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, June 5, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 8, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 30, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, October 9, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, October 9, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, October 9, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED