USPTO serial 72017747
SUPERMAN
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Jul 16, 1957
- Examiner
- —
- Law office
- GENERIC WEB UPDATE
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Owner
Burbank, CA, US
NATIONAL COMICS PUBLICATIONS, INC.
NEW YORK, NY, US
Other trademarks owned by NATIONAL COMICS PUBLICATIONS, INC.
NEW YORK, NY, US
NEW YORK, NY, US
NATIONAL COMICS PUBLICATIONS, INC.
NEW YORK, NY, US
Other trademarks owned by NATIONAL COMICS PUBLICATIONS, INC.
Burbank, CA, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Ryan Mellon
Ryan Mellon Warner Bros. Discovery Legal Department4000 Warner Blvd.Burbank, CA 91522United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 039 | BOYS' CLOTHING-NAMELY, PLAYSUITS, T-SHIRTS, SWIMSUITS, AND CAPS | ACTIVE | May 15, 1954 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| May 1, 2025 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| May 1, 2025 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| May 1, 2025 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| May 1, 2025 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| May 1, 2025 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 27, 2017 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 27, 2017 | RNL4 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FOURTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | — |
| Aug 27, 2017 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary. |
| Aug 27, 2017 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Jul 17, 2017 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 17, 2014 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Aug 13, 2014 | ASCK | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY | — |
| Aug 6, 2014 | ASCK | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY | — |
| Jun 19, 2014 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| May 6, 2014 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Mar 24, 2014 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Nov 25, 2013 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jul 25, 2013 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jan 22, 2013 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Dec 17, 2012 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jan 15, 2009 | CFIT | CASE FILE IN TICRS | — |
| Jun 4, 2008 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| May 11, 2007 | RNL3 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| May 11, 2007 | 89AG | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED | The USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary. |
| May 10, 2007 | PLGL | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL | — |
| Apr 12, 2007 | 89AF | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED | — |
| Apr 12, 2007 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 19, 1997 | RNL2 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) | The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active. |
| Apr 15, 1997 | 9.AF | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 | — |
| Jul 16, 1977 | REN1 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS) | — |
| Aug 6, 1963 | 8.OK | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED | The USPTO accepted your Section 8 declaration showing the mark is still in use in commerce (or excusable nonuse). This satisfies the six-year maintenance requirement and keeps the registration active until the next renewal deadline. |
| Jul 12, 1963 | 8.AF | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED | — |