YIK YAK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, April 13, 2015, a trademark application was filed for YIK YAK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the YIK YAK trademark a serial number of 86979258. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, December 20, 2022. This trademark is owned by Yik Yak Inc.. The YIK YAK trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Personal and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Computer services, namely, providing on-line facilities for real-time interaction with other computer users concerning topics of general interest; Data transmission and reception services via telecommunication means; Providing an on-line forum for communication, namely, anonymous transmission of data, text and digital content messages on topics of general interest; Providing on-line chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among users in the field of topics of general interest; Providing on-line chat rooms for transmission of messages among computer users concerning topics of general interest; Providing on-line electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning topics of general interest

Internet-based social networking services; On-line social networking services; Online social networking services accessible by means of downloadable mobile applications; Online social networking services in the field of topics of general interest shared anonymously by users
yik yak

General Information


Serial Number86979258
Word MarkYIK YAK
Filing DateMonday, April 13, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, December 20, 2022
Registration Number4998393
Registration DateTuesday, July 12, 2016
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 1, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer services, namely, providing on-line facilities for real-time interaction with other computer users concerning topics of general interest; Data transmission and reception services via telecommunication means; Providing an on-line forum for communication, namely, anonymous transmission of data, text and digital content messages on topics of general interest; Providing on-line chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among users in the field of topics of general interest; Providing on-line chat rooms for transmission of messages among computer users concerning topics of general interest; Providing on-line electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning topics of general interest
Goods and ServicesInternet-based social networking services; On-line social networking services; Online social networking services accessible by means of downloadable mobile applications; Online social networking services in the field of topics of general interest shared anonymously by users

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, April 20, 2015
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 29, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 5, 2013

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 20, 2015
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 29, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 5, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameYIK YAK, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNashville, TN 37215

Party NameEPICENTER, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30309

Party NameYik Yak Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30305

Party NameYik Yak Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30305

Party NameYik Yak Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAtlanta, GA 30305

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, December 20, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 20, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, December 20, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 7, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 15, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, August 3, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, August 3, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 3, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, August 3, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, August 3, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 3, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, July 12, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 23, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, February 10, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, July 12, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 7, 20161(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION
Wednesday, April 20, 2016NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED
Tuesday, June 7, 2016DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, April 20, 2016DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, June 2, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, May 20, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 20, 2016TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 27, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, October 19, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, October 19, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 1, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 1, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 12, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 23, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 21, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, April 20, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, April 16, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM