WHAT THE--?! Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, August 20, 1993, a trademark application was filed for WHAT THE--?! with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WHAT THE--?! trademark a serial number of 74427883. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, December 22, 2001. This trademark is owned by Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc.. The WHAT THE--?! trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:
publications; namely, comic books and comic magazines
General Information
| Serial Number | 74427883 |
| Word Mark | WHAT THE--?! |
| Filing Date | Friday, August 20, 1993 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, December 22, 2001 |
| Registration Number | 1866960 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 13, 1994 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 20, 1994 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | publications; namely, comic books and comic magazines |
Classification Information
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, December 22, 2001 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, March 31, 1988 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, March 31, 1988 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10016 |
| Party Name | Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10016 |
| Party Name | Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10016 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, December 22, 2001 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, December 13, 1994 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 20, 1994 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, August 19, 1994 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Saturday, May 28, 1994 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 30, 1994 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 1, 1994 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, December 23, 1993 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
