TIKTOK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, August 31, 2018, a trademark application was filed for TIKTOK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TIKTOK trademark a serial number of 88101026. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, February 4, 2020. This trademark is owned by Bytedance Ltd.. The TIKTOK trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, providing an online interactive database of non-downloadable videos and user generated content containing non-downloadable digital images, photos, text, graphics, music, audio, video clips, multimedia content, and visual and audio performances all online; providing online non-downloadable music videos over the Internet or other communications networks

Downloadable software for creating, producing, editing, manipulating, transmitting, uploading, downloading, and sharing electronic media, multimedia content, videos, movies, pictures, images, text, photos, user-generated content, audio content, and information via the Internet and other communications networks

Transmission of electronic media, multimedia content, videos, movies, pictures, images, text, photos, user-generated content, audio content, and information via the Internet and other communications networks

Creating a virtual environment in the nature of an online community for registered users to create, produce, edit, manipulate, transmit, share, and comment on videos or other electronic media
tiktok

General Information


Serial Number88101026
Word MarkTIKTOK
Filing DateFriday, August 31, 2018
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, February 4, 2020
Registration Number5974902
Registration DateTuesday, February 4, 2020
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 19, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, providing an online interactive database of non-downloadable videos and user generated content containing non-downloadable digital images, photos, text, graphics, music, audio, video clips, multimedia content, and visual and audio performances all online; providing online non-downloadable music videos over the Internet or other communications networks
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the literal element "TIKTOK" in the color black in a stylized format. The letter "O" within "TIKTOK" possesses the color blue on its left edge and the color red on its right edge. The color white is not claimed as a feature of the mark and represents background.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable software for creating, producing, editing, manipulating, transmitting, uploading, downloading, and sharing electronic media, multimedia content, videos, movies, pictures, images, text, photos, user-generated content, audio content, and information via the Internet and other communications networks
Goods and ServicesTransmission of electronic media, multimedia content, videos, movies, pictures, images, text, photos, user-generated content, audio content, and information via the Internet and other communications networks
Pseudo MarkTICK TOCK
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue, black and red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCreating a virtual environment in the nature of an online community for registered users to create, produce, edit, manipulate, transmit, share, and comment on videos or other electronic media

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, September 10, 2018
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 2, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 2, 2018

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 DateMonday, September 10, 2018
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 16, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 16, 2018

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, September 10, 2018
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 2, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 2, 2018

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, September 10, 2018
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 2, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 2, 2018

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTIKTOK LTD.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGRAND CAYMAN KY1-1205
KY

Party NameBytedance Ltd.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBeijing 100080
CN

Party NameBytedance Ltd.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGeorge Town KY1-1112
KY

Party NameBytedance Ltd.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGeorge Town KY1-1112
KY

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, September 4, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, September 10, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, December 12, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 19, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 26, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 26, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 26, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 14, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 17, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, January 22, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 22, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, February 11, 2019SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, February 11, 2019LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, February 11, 2019NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, October 4, 2019PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, October 15, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 27, 2019SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Thursday, September 12, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 24, 2019WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, October 15, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 15, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 15, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, October 15, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 30, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, June 12, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 19, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 19, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 4, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 12, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, June 12, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, June 12, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, June 12, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, November 30, 2021NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, December 17, 2021NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, May 2, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, May 2, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, May 2, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, May 2, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, May 2, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 31, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Tuesday, May 31, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, May 31, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, May 31, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 31, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 31, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 31, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 22, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, February 4, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED