VILLAINS FOR HIRE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, November 2, 2011, a trademark application was filed for VILLAINS FOR HIRE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VILLAINS FOR HIRE trademark a serial number of 85462236. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, April 7, 2023. This trademark is owned by Marvel Characters, Inc.. The VILLAINS FOR HIRE trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Comic books; Printed periodicals in the field of comic book stories and artwork
villains for hire

General Information


Serial Number85462236
Word MarkVILLAINS FOR HIRE
Filing DateWednesday, November 2, 2011
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, April 7, 2023
Registration Number4224492
Registration DateTuesday, October 16, 2012
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 31, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComic books; Printed periodicals in the field of comic book stories and artwork

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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, November 5, 2011
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 2, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 2, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMarvel Characters, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBurbank, CA 91521

Party NameMarvel Characters, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressManhattan Beach, CA 90266

Party NameMarvel Characters, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressManhattan Beach, CA 90266

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 7, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, April 7, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, April 7, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, April 7, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 27, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, October 16, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, February 15, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Thursday, February 15, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Thursday, February 15, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 24, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 24, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 16, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 28, 2014APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 28, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 16, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 31, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 31, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 11, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, June 22, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, June 21, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, June 5, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 31, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, May 30, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 30, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 30, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 28, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 28, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 28, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 21, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, November 5, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, November 5, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED