VARIANT PLAY ARTS KAI Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, February 21, 2013, a trademark application was filed for VARIANT PLAY ARTS KAI with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VARIANT PLAY ARTS KAI trademark a serial number of 85856497. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 3, 2023. This trademark is owned by Kabushiki Kaisha Square Enix Co., Ltd. (also trading as Square Enix Co., Ltd.). The VARIANT PLAY ARTS KAI trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

(Based on Use in Commerce) (Based on 44(e)) toy figures; (Based on 44(e)) Dolls; plush toys; stuffed toys; inflatable toys; toy scale models; toy vehicles; toy guns; toy swords; playing cards; card games; board games; jigsaw puzzles; hand held units for playing video games other than those adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; video game controllers
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General Information

Serial Number85856497
Word MarkVARIANT PLAY ARTS KAI
Filing DateThursday, February 21, 2013
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 3, 2023
Registration Number5019984
Registration DateTuesday, August 16, 2016
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 31, 2016

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "VARIANT PLAY ARTS KAI" and non-Latin characters.
Goods and Services(Based on Use in Commerce) (Based on 44(e)) toy figures; (Based on 44(e)) Dolls; plush toys; stuffed toys; inflatable toys; toy scale models; toy vehicles; toy guns; toy swords; playing cards; card games; board games; jigsaw puzzles; hand held units for playing video games other than those adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; video game controllers
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Transliteration StatementThe non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to "KAI" and this means "IMPROVED" in English.
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of "KAI" in the mark is "IMPROVED".

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 3, 2023
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 17, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 17, 2013

Trademark Owner History

Party NameKabushiki Kaisha Square Enix Co., Ltd. (also trading as Square Enix Co., Ltd.)
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP
Party NameKabushiki Kaisha Square Enix Co., Ltd. (also trading as Square Enix Co., Ltd.)
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP
Party NameKabushiki Kaisha Square Enix Co., Ltd. (also trading as Square Enix Co., Ltd.)
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTokyo
JP

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 3, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, August 16, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, December 26, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 26, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 11, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, September 11, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 16, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 6, 2016CHANGES/CORRECTIONS AFTER PUB APPROVAL ENTERED
Friday, July 1, 2016ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Thursday, June 16, 2016TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 31, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 31, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 11, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 6, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, April 5, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 5, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 5, 2016SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN
Thursday, March 17, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, March 15, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 15, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 15, 2016SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN
Friday, March 11, 2016AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Friday, March 11, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 19, 2016JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Thursday, May 21, 2015REG. CANCELLED - RESTORED TO PENDENCY
Monday, April 27, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 7 REQUEST ABANDONED
Thursday, April 23, 2015ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Friday, March 27, 2015TEAS SECTION 7 SURRENDER RECEIVED
Friday, March 27, 2015REQUEST TO CANCEL INADVERTENTLY ISSUED REGISTRATION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 28, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 25, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 24, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, September 5, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, September 5, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 28, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, August 15, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, August 15, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, August 15, 2014SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Monday, July 28, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, June 25, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, August 6, 2014PETITION TO DIRECTOR - GRANTED
Monday, June 30, 2014ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Wednesday, June 25, 2014POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 25, 2014FAX RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 31, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 5, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 5, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 16, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, September 28, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, September 27, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Sunday, September 15, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, September 14, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, September 13, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 13, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 1, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 1, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 1, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, July 11, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, July 11, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, July 11, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 13, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 13, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 13, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 13, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 13, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 13, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 5, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 1, 2013NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, February 28, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, February 25, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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