WECHAT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 8, 2022, a trademark application was filed for WECHAT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WECHAT trademark a serial number of 97583907. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, February 20, 2024. This trademark is owned by Tencent Holdings Limited. The WECHAT trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Insurance & Financial Services, Transportation & Storage Services, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

Games and playthings, namely, board games; gymnastic and sporting articles, namely, soccer balls, basketballs, tennis balls, volleyballs, footballs, soccer nets, basketball nets, tennis nets, volleyball nets; decorations for Christmas trees; toy air pistols; automatic and coin-operated amusement game machines; game apparatus, namely, bats for games and badminton rackets, squash rackets, and tennis rackets; appliances for gymnastics, namely, balance beams, spring boards; arcade video game machines; archery implements, namely, bows, arrows and targets; artificial fishing bait; decorations, namely, artificial snow for Christmas trees; mountaineering equipment, namely, ascenders; backgammon games; bags especially designed for skis and surfboards; balls for games; bar-bells; baseball gloves; batting gloves; bells for Christmas trees; billiard balls; billiard cue tips; billiard cues; billiard markers; billiard table cushions; billiard tables; bingo cards; fishing equipment bite indicators an...

Packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement; air transport; aircraft rental; ambulance transport; armored-car transport; arranging of cruises; arranging of transportation for travel tours; barge transport; boat rental; boat storage; boat transport; booking of seats for travel; bottling services; bus transport; car parking; car rental; car transport; carting being transportation by cart; chauffeur services; courier services; delivery of goods; delivery of goods by mail order; distribution of energy; electricity distribution; escorting of travellers; ferry-boat transport; flower delivery; franking of mail; freight brokerage; freight forwarding; freight shipping services; freight loading services; garage rental; guarded transport of valuables; truck hauling; rental of horses for transportation purposes; ice-breaking for the shipping industry; launching of satellites for others; lighterage services; marine transport; message delivery; motor coach rental; newspaper delivery; operatin...

Footwear; headwear; anti-sweat underwear; aprons; ascots; babies' pants; bandanas; bath robes; bath sandals; bath slippers; bathing caps; bathing trunks; beach clothes, namely, coverups; beach shoes; belts for clothing; berets; bibs, not of paper; boas; bodices; boot uppers; boots; boots for sports; brassieres; breeches for wear; camisoles; cap peaks; caps being headwear; chasubles; clothing for gymnastics, namely, leotards, unitards, tights, skirts, shorts, track suits, jackets, slippers, shoes, and leggings; clothing of imitations of leather, namely, pants, shorts, shoes, shirts, jerseys, jackets, skirts, dresses, hats, gloves; clothing of leather, namely, pants, shorts, shoes, shirts, jerseys, jackets, skirts, dresses, hats, gloves; coats; collar protectors pads for application to clothing collars; corselets; corsets being clothing; cuffs; cyclists' clothing, namely, pants, shorts, shoes, shirts, jerseys, jackets; detachable collars; dress shields; dresses; dressing gowns; ear muffs...

Insurance brokerage services; financial affairs and monetary affairs, namely, financial information, management and analysis services; real estate consulting services; accident insurance underwriting; real estate services, namely, leasing and management for others of residential properties; actuarial services; antique appraisal; apartment house management; art appraisal; banking; brokerage in the field of art, insurance, stocks and commodities; brokerage of carbon credits; financial business liquidation services; charitable fund raising; check verification; financial clearing houses; credit bureau services; credit card transaction processing services; financial custom brokerage services; debit card transaction processing services; debt advisory services; debt collection agencies; deposits of valuables in the nature of securities deposit services; electronic funds transfer; exchanging money; factoring agencies; fiduciary services, namely, fiduciary representative services; financial ana...

Services for providing food and drink; providing temporary accommodation; accommodation bureaus, namely, hotels and boarding houses; bar services; boarding for animals; boarding house bookings; boarding house services; cafés; cafeterias; canteen services; day-nurseries; food and drink catering; holiday camp lodging services; making hotel reservations for others; hotel accommodation services; motel services; providing campground facilities; rental of chairs, tables, table linen, glassware; rental of cooking apparatus; rental of drinking water dispensers; rental of lighting apparatus for decorating private residences, and not for theatrical sets or television studios; rental of meeting rooms; rental of temporary accommodation; rental of tents; rental of transportable buildings for temporary accommodation; restaurants; retirement home services; self-service restaurants; snack-bars; temporary accommodation reservations; tourist home services
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General Information


Serial Number97583907
Word MarkWECHAT
Filing DateThursday, September 8, 2022
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, February 20, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 20, 2024

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of two overlapping word balloons, both stylized with eyes, set to the left of the phrase "WECHAT".
Goods and ServicesGames and playthings, namely, board games; gymnastic and sporting articles, namely, soccer balls, basketballs, tennis balls, volleyballs, footballs, soccer nets, basketball nets, tennis nets, volleyball nets; decorations for Christmas trees; toy air pistols; automatic and coin-operated amusement game machines; game apparatus, namely, bats for games and badminton rackets, squash rackets, and tennis rackets; appliances for gymnastics, namely, balance beams, spring boards; arcade video game machines; archery implements, namely, bows, arrows and targets; artificial fishing bait; decorations, namely, artificial snow for Christmas trees; mountaineering equipment, namely, ascenders; backgammon games; bags especially designed for skis and surfboards; balls for games; bar-bells; baseball gloves; batting gloves; bells for Christmas trees; billiard balls; billiard cue tips; billiard cues; billiard markers; billiard table cushions; billiard tables; bingo cards; fishing equipment bite indicators and bite sensors; bladders of balls for games; board games; bob-sleighs; body boards; body-building apparatus; bowling apparatus and machinery; bows for archery; boxing gloves; toy building blocks; building games; toy butterfly nets; camouflage screens; candle holders for Christmas trees; caps for toy pistols; chalk for billiard cues; checkerboards; checkers; chess games; chessboards; chips for gambling; Christmas tree stands; Christmas trees of synthetic material; clay pigeon traps; clay pigeons; climbers' harness; coin-operated billiard tables; confetti; games, namely, conjuring apparatus in the nature of magic tricks; controllers for game consoles; cosaques namely, toy fireworks; counters for games; fishing gear, namely, creels; cricket bags; cups for dice; darts; toy detonating caps; dice; discuses for sports; divot repair tools; dolls; dolls' beds; dolls' clothes; dolls' feeding bottles; dolls' houses; dolls' rooms; dominoes; edges of skis; elbow guards for athletic use; electronic targets; exerciser expanders, namely, chest expanders; fairground ride apparatus in the nature of ride-on toys; fencing gloves; fencing masks; fencing weapons; fish hooks; fishing tackle; flippers for swimming; floats for fishing; flying toy discs; card games; gaming machines for gambling; gloves for baseball games; golf bags, with or without wheels; golf clubs; golf gloves; gut for fishing; gut for rackets; hang gliders; harness for sailboards; scuba equipment, namely, harpoon guns; hockey sticks; horseshoe games; hunting game calls; ice skates; in-line roller skates; jigsaw puzzles; toy kaleidoscopes; kite reels; kites; knee guards for athletic use; landing nets for anglers; lines for fishing; lures for hunting or fishing; machines for physical exercises, namely, elliptical machines; mah-jong; marbles for games; masts for sailboards; men's athletic supporters; toy mobiles; nets for sports; ninepins; ornaments for Christmas trees, except illumination articles and confectionery; pachinkos; paintball guns; paintball ammunition; paper party hats; paragliders; parlor games; piñatas; play balloons; playing balls; playing cards; plush toys; poles for pole vaulting; portable games with liquid crystal displays; protective paddings as part of sports suits; punching bags; puppets; quoits; radio-controlled toy vehicles; baby rattles; reels for fishing; ring games; rocking horses; rods for fishing; roller skates; rollers for stationary exercise bicycles; rosin used by athletes; roulette wheels; sailboards; scale toy model kits; scale toy model vehicles; scent lures for hunting or fishing; toy scooters; scratch cards for playing lottery games; covering for skis, namely, seal skins; shin guards for athletic use; shuttlecocks; skateboards; skating boots with skates attached; ski bindings; skis; skittles; bob-sleighs; playground slides; sling shots; slot machines; snow globes; snowboards; snowshoes; bubble making wand and solution sets; sole coverings for skis; spinning tops; spring boards; starting blocks for sports; stationary exercise bicycles; strings for rackets; stuffed toys; surf boards; surf skis; surfboard leashes; swimming belts; swimming jackets; swimming kick boards; play swimming pools; swings; tables for indoor football; tables for table tennis; targets; teddy bears; tennis ball throwing apparatus; tennis nets; theatrical masks; toy masks; toy pistols; toy vehicles; toys for domestic pets; trampolines; twirling batons; video game machines; water wings; waterskis; weight lifting belts
Goods and ServicesPackaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement; air transport; aircraft rental; ambulance transport; armored-car transport; arranging of cruises; arranging of transportation for travel tours; barge transport; boat rental; boat storage; boat transport; booking of seats for travel; bottling services; bus transport; car parking; car rental; car transport; carting being transportation by cart; chauffeur services; courier services; delivery of goods; delivery of goods by mail order; distribution of energy; electricity distribution; escorting of travellers; ferry-boat transport; flower delivery; franking of mail; freight brokerage; freight forwarding; freight shipping services; freight loading services; garage rental; guarded transport of valuables; truck hauling; rental of horses for transportation purposes; ice-breaking for the shipping industry; launching of satellites for others; lighterage services; marine transport; message delivery; motor coach rental; newspaper delivery; operating canal locks; packaging of goods; parcel delivery; parking place rental; passenger transport; physical storage of electronically-stored data or documents; piloting; pleasure boat transport; porterage; railway coach rental; railway transport of goods; railway truck rental; refloating of ships; refrigerator rental; junk, trash and debris removal services; rental of aircraft engines; rental of diving bells; rental of diving suits; rental of freezers; rental of motor racing cars; rental of storage containers; rental of vehicle roof racks; rental of warehouses; rental of wheelchairs; ship rescue services; river transport by boat, ship; salvage of ships; salvaging of vessels; shipbrokerage; providing transport for sightseeing tours; providing information relating to physical storage services; storage of goods; taxi transport; vehicle towing; traffic information; tram transport; air transport; boat transport; transport and storage of trash; transport brokerage; transport by pipeline; transport of travellers; transport reservation; transportation information; supply chain logistics, namely, storage, transportation, and delivery of goods for others; transporting furniture; travel ticket reservation services; underwater salvage; unloading cargo; vehicle breakdown assistance, namely, towing; vehicle rental; water distribution; water supplying; wrapping of goods
Pseudo MarkWE CHAT
Goods and ServicesFootwear; headwear; anti-sweat underwear; aprons; ascots; babies' pants; bandanas; bath robes; bath sandals; bath slippers; bathing caps; bathing trunks; beach clothes, namely, coverups; beach shoes; belts for clothing; berets; bibs, not of paper; boas; bodices; boot uppers; boots; boots for sports; brassieres; breeches for wear; camisoles; cap peaks; caps being headwear; chasubles; clothing for gymnastics, namely, leotards, unitards, tights, skirts, shorts, track suits, jackets, slippers, shoes, and leggings; clothing of imitations of leather, namely, pants, shorts, shoes, shirts, jerseys, jackets, skirts, dresses, hats, gloves; clothing of leather, namely, pants, shorts, shoes, shirts, jerseys, jackets, skirts, dresses, hats, gloves; coats; collar protectors pads for application to clothing collars; corselets; corsets being clothing; cuffs; cyclists' clothing, namely, pants, shorts, shoes, shirts, jerseys, jackets; detachable collars; dress shields; dresses; dressing gowns; ear muffs; esparto shoes and sandals; fishing vests; fittings of metal for footwear, namely, cleats for attachment to sports shoes; football boots; footmuffs, not electrically heated; footwear uppers; fur stoles; fur clothing, namely, scarves, gloves, hats, jackets, coats, shoes, pants, shorts, shirts, jerseys, skirts, dresses; gabardines; straps for leg gaiters; galoshes; garters; girdles; gloves; gymnastic shoes; half-boots; hat frames; hats; headbands; headgear for wear, namely, hats and caps; heelpieces for footwear; heelpieces for stockings; heels; hoods; hosiery; inner soles; clothing jackets; jerseys being clothing; jumper dresses; knitwear clothing, namely, pants, shorts, shoes, shirts, jerseys, jackets, skirts, dresses, hats, scarves, gloves; lace boots; clothing layettes; leg warmers; leggings; liveries being clothing; maniples; mantillas; masquerade costumes; miters hats; mittens; money belts; motorists' clothing, namely, pants, shorts, shoes, shirts, jerseys, jackets, skirts, dresses, hats, scarves, gloves; muffs; neckties; non-slipping devices for footwear; outer clothing, namely, pants, coats, jackets; pants; paper clothing, namely, pants, shorts, shoes, shirts, jerseys, jackets, skirts, dresses, hats, gloves; paper hats for use as clothing; parkas; pelerines; pelisses; petticoats; pocket squares; pockets for clothing; ponchos; pullovers; pajamas; ready-made clothing, namely, pants, shorts, shoes, shirts, jerseys, jackets, skirts, dresses, hats, gloves; ready-made linings being parts of clothing; sandals; saris; sarongs; sashes for wear; scarfs; shawls; shirt fronts; shirt yokes; shirts; shoes; short-sleeve shirts; shoulder wraps; shower caps; singlets; ski boots; ski gloves; skirts; shorts; skull caps; sleep masks; slippers; slips being underclothing; smocks; sock suspenders; socks; soles for footwear; spats; sports shoes; stocking suspenders; stockings; studs for football boots; stuff jackets; suits; suspenders; sweat-absorbent stockings; sweaters; swimsuits; teddies being underclothing; tee-shirts; tights; tips for footwear; togas; top hats; topcoats; trousers; turbans; underpants; underwear; uniforms; veils; vests; visors being headwear; waterproof clothing, namely, coats, jackets, pants, shorts, shoes, shirts, jerseys, skirts, dresses, hats, gloves, hoods, hats; welts for footwear; wet suits for water-skiing; wimples; wooden shoes
Goods and ServicesInsurance brokerage services; financial affairs and monetary affairs, namely, financial information, management and analysis services; real estate consulting services; accident insurance underwriting; real estate services, namely, leasing and management for others of residential properties; actuarial services; antique appraisal; apartment house management; art appraisal; banking; brokerage in the field of art, insurance, stocks and commodities; brokerage of carbon credits; financial business liquidation services; charitable fund raising; check verification; financial clearing houses; credit bureau services; credit card transaction processing services; financial custom brokerage services; debit card transaction processing services; debt advisory services; debt collection agencies; deposits of valuables in the nature of securities deposit services; electronic funds transfer; exchanging money; factoring agencies; fiduciary services, namely, fiduciary representative services; financial analysis; financial consultancy; financial evaluation of insurance, banking and real estate; financial evaluation of wool; financial information services; financial management; financial sponsorship of sporting events, computer gaming events, telecommunication conferences, computer game conferences, universities, schools, educational institutions and educational courses; financial valuation of standing timber; financing services; fire insurance underwriting; fiscal valuations; fund investment services; financial guarantee and surety services; health insurance underwriting; hire-purchase financing; home banking; housing agency services featuring housing agents, namely, real estate management services; installment loans; insurance brokerage; insurance consultancy; insurance information; insurance underwriting in the field of life, health, accident and fire; issuance of credit cards; issue of tokens of value; issuing of travellers' checks; jewelry appraisal; leasing of farms; leasing of real estate; lending against security; life insurance underwriting; loans financing; marine insurance underwriting; mortgage banking; mutual fund management; numismatic appraisal; organization of collections in the nature of charitable fundraising services; pawnbrokerage; provident fund services, namely, funds verification services; real estate agencies; real estate appraisal; real estate management; rent collection; rental of office space; renting of apartments; retirement payment services, namely, retirement verification services; safe deposit box services; savings bank services; securities brokerage; stamp appraisal; stock brokerage services; stock exchange quotations
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesServices for providing food and drink; providing temporary accommodation; accommodation bureaus, namely, hotels and boarding houses; bar services; boarding for animals; boarding house bookings; boarding house services; cafés; cafeterias; canteen services; day-nurseries; food and drink catering; holiday camp lodging services; making hotel reservations for others; hotel accommodation services; motel services; providing campground facilities; rental of chairs, tables, table linen, glassware; rental of cooking apparatus; rental of drinking water dispensers; rental of lighting apparatus for decorating private residences, and not for theatrical sets or television studios; rental of meeting rooms; rental of temporary accommodation; rental of tents; rental of transportable buildings for temporary accommodation; restaurants; retirement home services; self-service restaurants; snack-bars; temporary accommodation reservations; tourist home services

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, September 26, 2022
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateMonday, September 26, 2022
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, September 26, 2022
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, September 26, 2022
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, September 26, 2022
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTencent Holdings Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGrand Cayman
KY

Party NameTencent Holdings Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGrand Cayman
KY

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 4, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 20, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 31, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 31, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Friday, January 12, 2024ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE
Friday, December 29, 2023ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
Saturday, December 23, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 21, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 20, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 20, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 11, 2023NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 11, 2023PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 11, 2023PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 11, 2023PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, October 3, 2023WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, September 19, 2023ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE
Friday, September 15, 2023ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
Monday, September 11, 2023ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE
Friday, September 8, 2023ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
Thursday, August 31, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, August 26, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 25, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 25, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, July 21, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, July 21, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, July 21, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, June 26, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 26, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 26, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 22, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 6, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 6, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, January 6, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 6, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 27, 2022NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, September 26, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, September 12, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED