USPTO serial 76311350
NEON GENESIS EVANGELION
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Feb 1, 2005
- Examiner
- BENMAMAN, ALICE
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 800 means the registration was renewed after acceptable combined Section 8 and Section 9 filings. The mark remains registered for another 10-year term with active federal protection. Calendar the next Section 8 and 9 deadline in 10 years and maintain monitoring.
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Owner
Musashino-City, Tokyo, JP
Koganei-shi, Tokyo, JP
Musashino-City, Tokyo, JP
Tokyo, JP
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Matthew A. Homyk
Matthew A. Homyk Blank Rome LLPOne Logan SquarePhiladelphia, PA 19103United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | [ Electrical communication machines and apparatus namely, intercoms, facsimile machines, voice frequency transmission apparatus, namely, analogue and digital telephone switchers, telephone sets, cell phones, television receivers, television transmitters, radio receivers, radio transmitters, jukeboxes, tape recorders, digital cameras and digital printers for generating photographic images, record players, sound recording apparatus, namely, tape recorders, video tape recorders, motion picture recorders, compact disk recorders, television speakers, radio speakers, recorded sound speakers, namely, high fidelity speakers, video cameras, video disc players, video tape recorders, antennas, magnetic tape erasers, magnetic tape cleaners, magnetic head erasers, audio speakers, timing dials, tape converters for tape recorders, blank video tapes, phonograph motors, electrical transformers, projectors, namely, slide projectors, movie projectors, television projectors, photographic projectors, microphones, record cleaners, batteries; photographic apparatus and instruments namely, cameras, range finders, developing/printing/enlarging apparatus and instruments, namely, light measuring instruments, shutter controls, exposure controls, tripods, shutters, self-timers, camera flashes, view finders, camera filters, lens hoods, flash guns, cable releasers, lenses, exposure meters; motion picture apparatus and instruments namely, projectors, developing or finishing apparatus and instruments, namely, apparatus for developing motion picture film, namely, a film developer, motion picture cameras, projector screens, film editing machines, sound recording machines; optical apparatus and instruments namely, telescopes, periscopes, binoculars, reflectors, prisms for scientific purposes, lenses, microscopes, magnifying lenses, spectacles, phonograph records featuring music and plays, metronomes, amusement park and business use machines and instruments namely, video game machines for use with televisions, liquid crystal display games, driving simulators in the nature of an electronic module for simulated driving, namely, car and airplane, electronic module for simulated jet coaster ride, rocket ride, ferris wheel ride, side winder ride, go cart ride, free-fall ride, UFO simulator ride, bungee jump ride; motion picture films containing comedies and animation displays; photographic slide films containing animation characters and designs and slide film mounts; ] video disc and video tape recordings featuring animation characters and music, [ TV-games for home use namely, CD-ROM cartridges for recording television-game programs for home use, CD-ROM cartridges recording liquid crystal display game programs for home use; cases for carrying compact disks that provide electromagnetic shielding for the discs, electronic computers, namely, central processing units electric circuit with calculating programs, magnetic discs, magnetic tapes and their peripheral equipment, electronic table calculators, word processors, slot machine equipment; goggles, namely, for swimming, auto-racing, skiing, and horse-racing; gaming machines ] | ACTIVE | Nov 30, 1996 |
| 016 | Printed matters, namely, picture postcards, [ sheet music, songbooks, catalogs featuring action figure products, calendars, ] magazines featuring stories based on action figure cartoon character, [ diagrams for time tables, books collections of drawings and script with drawings of action figure cartoon characters, newspaper providing detailed character information and up-coming information about action figure cartoon stories, maps, diaries, ] pamphlets and leaflets movie pamphlets and theater pamphlets about action figure cartoon productions, [ printed poem cards, playing cards, Japanese playing cards, stationery; paper containers; hygienic paper napkins; paper towels; paper napkins; paper handkerchiefs; disposable diapers; photographic prints; photo stands made of paper and cardboard; paper namely, printing paper carbon paper, glassine paper, newsprint paper, blotting paper, typewriter paper, toilet paper, writing and drawing paper, wrapping paper, rice paper; parchment paper, filter paper, ivory colored paper boards, colored paper boards, straw paper boards, white paper boards, core paper boards, corrugated paper boards, chip board paper boards, cover paper, postcard paper, oiled paper, bonded paper, calligraphy paper, stencil paper, napkin paper, copying paper, filter paper, paper lace, imitation leather paper, acid proof paper, fire proof paper, mold proof paper, waterproof paper, anti-rust paper, oil proof paper, normal cellophane paper; dump proof cellophane paper; decalcomanias, colored folding papers, namely, assorted pieces of origami folding paper; cutout pictures; coloring books ] | ACTIVE | Aug 1, 1997 |
| 028 | [ Play things namely, smart ball equipment, namely, Japanese horizontal pinball machines, lottery gaming wheels, pin ball machines; billiard game playing equipment namely, cues, chalks for cues, balls, score keeping devices, billiard tables, go games; Japanese chess sets namely, chess pieces, chess piece stands, chess boards, dice; backgammon game sets namely, backgammon pieces, backgammon boards, backgammon tables, dice cups; diamond games; chess sets namely, chess pieces, chess boards; checker sets; jugglery sets namely, jugglery hats, jugglery rods, jugglery flowers, jugglery jars, jugglery cloths, jugglery banners, jugglery pieces; domino sets; mahjongg goods namely, mah-jongg pieces, mahjongg boards, mah-jongg tables; toys namely, metal toys, namely, toy clocks and watches, roller toys, namely, manually driven toy cars and toy trains, clockwork toys, namely, wind-up toys, electrically-driven toys, namely, battery-operated toy telephone sets, electrically-driven toy locomotives, flywheel-driven toy vehicles, toy brooches, toy whistles, and lever action toys, toy clocks and toy watches, rolling toys, friction toys, namely, flywheel-driven toys, electric action toys, toy whistles, toy broaches, wooden or bamboo toys, namely, wood toys in the nature of blocks made of board or plank, wooden jigsaws puzzles; paper toys of colored paper, namely, action figure dolls; paper balloons, dressing dolls, figured papers, namely, sets of sheet-paper dolls and changing clothes; plush stuffed toys, ] plastic toys, namely, figurine or action figure dolls made of plastic and celluloid; hollow action figure rubber toys; [ rubber action balls, musical toys of music boxes, toy iron xylophones, toy harmonicas, toy pianos, toy wooden xylophones, toy construction sets, toy cooking and furniture sets, toy mascot rakes, toy dibs, marbles, toy pistols, toy face masks, toy fireworks, corn stalk toys, toy Christmas trees, toy carp wind streamers, toy scooters, toy riding cars, kites, clays, toy battledores, shuttlecocks, toy beads, toy tumblers with blank eyes, rocking horses, toy bicycles, toy wading pools, quoits, dolls, pet toys namely, teething rings, play balls; sporting and gymnastic goods namely, face masks, namely, for hockey, baseball, football, and fencing; athletic wrist and joint supporters; fishing tackle namely, floats, sinkers, scoop nets, fishing spears, fishing lines, fishing rods, fishing hooks, fishing baskets, reels, bait lures ] | ACTIVE | Jun 1, 1996 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Mar 18, 2026 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Apr 18, 2025 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 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 18, 2025 | 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. |
| Apr 18, 2025 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Nov 27, 2024 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 4, 2024 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Sep 4, 2024 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jul 18, 2024 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Feb 1, 2024 | REM2 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 30, 2024 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jan 26, 2023 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jan 26, 2023 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jan 20, 2023 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jan 20, 2023 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Aug 17, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Aug 16, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Aug 15, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Aug 12, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Aug 10, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Aug 3, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Aug 3, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Aug 2, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jul 20, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 29, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 28, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jun 1, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| May 19, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| May 19, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Apr 6, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Mar 24, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Mar 22, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Mar 9, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Feb 28, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Feb 24, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Feb 23, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Feb 17, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Feb 17, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Feb 17, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jan 21, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jan 14, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Jan 13, 2022 | NOSU | NOTICE OF SUIT | — |
| Sep 5, 2018 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Sep 5, 2018 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 5, 2018 | 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. |
| Sep 5, 2018 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Feb 10, 2015 | NA89 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 10, 2015 | RNL1 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST 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. |
| Feb 10, 2015 | 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. |
| Feb 9, 2015 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Feb 4, 2015 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Jan 27, 2015 | E89R | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED | — |
| Feb 10, 2011 | 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. |
| Feb 3, 2011 | APRE | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL | — |
| Feb 1, 2011 | ES8R | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED | — |
| May 2, 2008 | 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 2, 2008 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Feb 1, 2005 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive. |
| Dec 3, 2004 | REGV | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED | — |
| Dec 3, 2004 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Nov 17, 2004 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Oct 28, 2004 | ACEC | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED | — |
| Oct 14, 2004 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Oct 14, 2004 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Jun 25, 2004 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| May 25, 2004 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Apr 8, 2004 | CFIT | CASE FILE IN TICRS | — |
| Mar 29, 2004 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Mar 29, 2004 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Mar 29, 2004 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Sep 30, 2003 | NOAM | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date. |
| Jul 8, 2003 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. |
| Jun 18, 2003 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Apr 23, 2003 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Apr 15, 2003 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED | — |
| Jan 16, 2003 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jan 16, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED | — | |
| Jul 17, 2002 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED | A final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon. |
| Apr 25, 2002 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Dec 13, 2001 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Nov 21, 2001 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |