Drawing for PAC-MAN

USPTO serial 76638049

PAC-MAN

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Reg. 3174638Status 800Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Nov 21, 2006
Examiner
SHEFFIELD, SHARI

What this means

This registration is in, or will soon enter, a USPTO maintenance window. Missing a Section 8 or Section 9 filing can cancel the registration.

Status 800: 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.

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Owner

  • BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT INC.

    TOKYO, JP

  • NAMCO LTD.

    TOKYO, JP

  • BANDAI NAMCO GAMES INC.

    TOKYO, JP

  • NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.

    TOKYO, JP

  • NAMCO LTD.

    TOKYO, JP

  • BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT INC.

    TOKYO, JP

  • NAMCO LTD.

    TOKYO, JP

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
041Entertainment, namely providing a computer game that may be accessed network-wide by network users via mobile phones and computers; providing computer games via network between communications networks and computersACTIVEAug 11, 2002

Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Mar 20, 2026NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Mar 20, 2026RNL2REGISTERED 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.
Mar 20, 202689AGREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTEDThe 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.
Mar 20, 2026APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Jan 6, 2026E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Nov 21, 2025REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
May 30, 2018ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis 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 30, 2018REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Aug 30, 2017ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Jan 27, 2017NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Jan 27, 2017RNL1REGISTERED 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.
Jan 27, 201789AGREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTEDThe 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.
Jan 27, 2017APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Nov 21, 2016E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Mar 30, 2016ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Nov 21, 2015REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Jun 4, 2014ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Dec 4, 2012NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Dec 4, 2012C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Dec 3, 2012APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Nov 7, 2012E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Sep 12, 2011ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis 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 12, 2011REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Aug 21, 2009ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis 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.
Aug 21, 2009REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Oct 30, 2008TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Feb 7, 2007ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Jan 10, 2007ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Nov 21, 2006R.PRREGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTERYour 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.
Oct 10, 2006REGVLAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Oct 6, 2006ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE
Sep 30, 2006CNPRALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Aug 28, 2006SUPCSTATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Jul 20, 2006IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED
Jul 20, 2006MAILPAPER RECEIVED
Feb 21, 2006NOAMNOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANTA 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.
Nov 29, 2005PUBOPUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONYour 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.
Nov 9, 2005NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Oct 5, 2005PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Sep 30, 2005ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE
Sep 29, 2005CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Sep 29, 2005CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sep 29, 2005CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Aug 31, 2005CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION MAILEDA 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.
Aug 31, 2005CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION WRITTENA 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.
Aug 29, 2005DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
May 17, 2005NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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