Trademark Filing

Nintendo of America Inc.

Application Filed: 2023-02-28
Trademark Application Details
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The mark consists of four designs that are characters of a fictional language depicted in black with a yellow outline, positioned above three larger designs that are characters of a fictional language containing a brick wall pattern. The three larger designs feature a grey outline and black shadows and are depicted in a color gradient from left to right of purple, orange, and yellow. A purple square with a grey outline and containing white lines forming a right angle in the top left corner of the square and a white star design in the lower right corner of the square is positioned in the top left space of the mark. A yellow square with a grey outline containing white lines forming a right angle in the top left corner of the square is positioned in the top right space of the mark, and a purple square with a grey outline containing white lines forming a right angle in the top left corner of the square and a white star design in the lower left corner of the square is positioned below and to the left of the yellow square.

Mark For: This trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of recorded electronic game programs; downloadable electronic game programs; recorded video game programs; downloadable video game programs; video game cartridges; memory cards for video game machines; cases for smartphones; covers for smartphones; recorded computer game software; downloadable computer game software for use on mobile and cellular phones; downloadable image files containing artwork, text, audio, videos featuring video games; downloadable music files; downloadable electronic publications, namely, e-books featuring fiction stories, booklets, manuals and newsletters in the field of video games; headsets; earphones. [all]

>The color(s) the colors black, grey, white, purple, orange and yellow are claimed as features of the mark is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of four designs that are characters of a fictional language depicted in black with a yellow outline, positioned above three larger designs that are characters of a fictional language containing a brick wall pattern. The three larger designs feature a grey outline and are depicted in a color gradient from left to right of purple, orange, and yellow. A purple square with a grey outline and containing white lines forming a right angle in the top left corner of the square and a white star design in the lower right corner of the square is positioned in the top left space of the mark. A yellow square with a grey outline containing white lines forming a right angle in the top left corner of the square is positioned in the top right space of the mark, and a purple square with a grey outline containing white lines forming a right angle in the top left corner of the square and a white star design in the lower left corner of the square is positioned below and to the left of the yellow square.

Status

2024-01-01 UTC
LIVE APPLICATION Published for Opposition
A pending trademark application has been examined by the Office and has been published in a way that provides an opportunity for the public to oppose its registration.


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Serial Number79370553
Registration Number1731808A
Mark Literal ElementsNone
Mark Drawing Type2 - AN ILLUSTRATION DRAWING WITHOUT ANY WORDS(S)/ LETTER(S) /NUMBER(S)
Mark TypeTRADEMARK
Standard Character ClaimNo
RegisterPRINCIPAL
Current LocationPUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION 2023-11-02
Basis66(a)
Class StatusACTIVE
Primary US Classes
  • 021: Electrical Apparatus, Machines and Supplies
  • 023: Cutlery, Machinery, Tools and Parts Thereof
  • 026: Measuring and Scientific Appliances
  • 036: Musical Instruments and Supplies
  • 038: Prints and Publications
Primary International Class
  • 009 - Primary Class
  • (Electrical and scientific apparatus) Scientific, nautical, surveying, electric, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signaling, checking (supervision), lifesaving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire-extinguishing apparatus.
Filed UseNo
Current UseNo
Intent To UseNo
Filed ITUNo
44D FiledNo
44E CurrentNo
66A CurrentYes
Current BasisNo
No BasisNo

Timeline

2023-02-28Application Filed
2023-02-28Trademark Registered
2023-05-25Location: INITIAL REVIEW/SERIALIZATION BRANCH(MAILROOM)
2023-05-25Status: Live/Pending
2023-06-07Transaction Date
2023-11-02Location: PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
2023-12-05Published
2023-12-05Status: Application has been published for opposition. The opposition period begins on the date of publication.

Trademark Parties (Applicants & Owners)

Party: Nintendo of America Inc.
AddressRedmond WA 98052 4600 150th Avenue NE NASA UNITED STATES
Legal Entity TypeCorporation
Legal Entity StateWASHINGTON
Party: Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Address11-1, Hokotate-cho, Kamitoba, Minami-ku, Kyoto-shi Kyoto 601-8501 JP
Legal Entity Type
Legal Entity State JP

*multiple parties listed, check assignment documents for ownership information

Design Search Codes

07.11.09Brick walls; Fences (including barbed wire and chain link); Garden equipment, fencing; Gates; Walls
26.09.13Squares, exactly two squares; Two squares
26.09.21Squares that are completely or partially shaded
26.17.01Bands, straight; Bars, straight; Lines, straight; Straight line(s), band(s) or bar(s)
26.17.04Bands, vertical; Bars, vertical; Lines, vertical; Vertical line(s), band(s) or bar(s)
26.17.05Bands, horizontal; Bars, horizontal; Horizontal line(s), band(s) or bar(s); Lines, horizontal
28.01.03Japanese and Chinese characters; Chinese characters; Japanese characters
010105Stars
071109Brick walls; Fences (including barbed wire and chain link); Garden equipment, fencing; Gates; Walls
260913Squares, exactly two squares; Two squares
260921Squares that are completely or partially shaded
261701Bands, straight; Bars, straight; Lines, straight; Straight line(s), band(s) or bar(s)
261704Bands, vertical; Bars, vertical; Lines, vertical; Vertical line(s), band(s) or bar(s)
261705Bands, horizontal; Bars, horizontal; Horizontal line(s), band(s) or bar(s); Lines, horizontal
280103Japanese and Chinese characters; Chinese characters; Japanese characters

Attorney of Record

Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Trademark & Copyrig; Intellectual Proper
Kyoto 601-8501

JAPAN

Good, Services, and Codes


IC 009. US 021 023 026 036 038. G & S: Recorded electronic game programs; downloadable electronic game programs; recorded video game programs; downloadable video game programs; video game cartridges; memory cards for video game machines; cases for smartphones; covers for smartphones; recorded computer game software; downloadable computer game software for use on mobile and cellular phones; downloadable image files containing artwork, text, audio, videos featuring video games; downloadable music files; downloadable electronic publications, namely, e-books featuring fiction stories, booklets, manuals and newsletters in the field of video games; headsets; earphones
IC 028. US 022 023 038 050. G & S: Games, namely, promotional game cards, puzzles; card games; trading card games; toys, namely, toy balls, toy key chains, toy figures, water toys, plush toys, inflatable toys, party favors in the nature of small toys, toy balloons, toy building blocks, toy vehicle; ride-on toys; ride-on toys and accessories therefor; stuffed toys; dolls; portable games with liquid crystal displays; protective films adapted for screens for portable games; video game machines; controllers for game consoles; hand-held consoles for playing video games; arcade video game machines; board games; playing cards; ornaments for Christmas trees, except lights, candles and confectionery; protective carrying cases specially adapted for handheld video games

International Codes:9
U.S. Codes:021,023,026,036,038
International Codes:28
U.S. Codes:022,023,038,050
Type CodeType
GS0091Recorded electronic game programs; downloadable electronic game programs; recorded video game programs; downloadable video game programs; video game cartridges; memory cards for video game machines; cases for smartphones; covers for smartphones; recorded computer game software; downloadable computer game software for use on mobile and cellular phones; downloadable image files containing artwork, text, audio, videos featuring video games; downloadable music files; downloadable electronic publications, namely, e-books featuring fiction stories, booklets, manuals and newsletters in the field of video games; headsets; earphones
DM0000The mark consists of four designs that are characters of a fictional language depicted in black with a yellow outline, positioned above three larger designs that are characters of a fictional language containing a brick wall pattern. The three larger designs feature a grey outline and black shadows and are depicted in a color gradient from left to right of purple, orange, and yellow. A purple square with a grey outline and containing white lines forming a right angle in the top left corner of the square and a white star design in the lower right corner of the square is positioned in the top left space of the mark. A yellow square with a grey outline containing white lines forming a right angle in the top left corner of the square is positioned in the top right space of the mark, and a purple square with a grey outline containing white lines forming a right angle in the top left corner of the square and a white star design in the lower left corner of the square is positioned below and to the left of the yellow square.

Trademark Filing History

DescriptionDateProceeding Number
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION2023-12-05
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED2023-12-05
NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB2023-12-04
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB2023-11-15
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED2023-11-15
NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB2023-11-15
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB2023-11-13
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED2023-10-27
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED2023-10-27
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN2023-10-27
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED2023-10-27
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER2023-10-27
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU2023-10-16
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB2023-10-16
NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW2023-09-29
PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN2023-09-28
PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED2023-09-28
NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED2023-09-28
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER2023-09-18
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED2023-07-17
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED2023-07-17
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED2023-07-17
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED2023-07-17
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED2023-07-17
CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB2023-06-29
APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED2023-06-13
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED2023-06-07
LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED2023-06-06
SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB2023-05-25

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