USPTO serial 79436269
DARK TIES
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Apr 21, 2026
- Examiner
- BULLOFF, TOBY ELLEN
- Law office
- FILE REPOSITORY (FRANCONIA)
What this means
Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.
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Owner
Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable computer game programs; recorded computer game programs; downloadable computer game software; recorded computer game software; downloadable video game software; recorded video game software; downloadable video game programs; recorded video game programs; video game discs and cartridges; downloadable computer game software for use on mobile and cellular phones; mobile phone straps; protective cases for cell phones; downloadable multimedia files featuring graphics, images, and video recordings for computers, video game machines and mobile phones featuring scenes and characters based on computer and video games; downloadable computer game and video game software; downloadable music files via a global computer network and wireless devices; sound recordings recorded on compact discs featuring music, video game sounds and dialogues; prerecorded compact discs and downloadable multimedia files, both featuring music; prerecorded video discs featuring music, comedy, drama, action, adventure and animation; electronic publications, namely, downloadable books and magazines in the field of computer games, video games, cartoons and music; downloadable music files featuring musical audio recordings; downloadable software for generating cryptographic keys for receiving and spending crypto assets; downloadable computer software for managing crypto asset transactions using blockchain technology; downloadable virtual reality game software; downloadable multimedia files containing texts, image files of accessories for computer game and video game avatars, video recordings featuring movie clips and memes, music files, and audio files featuring music and dialogue related to computer games and video games authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); downloadable image files containing trading cards authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs) | ACTIVE | — |
| 016 | Pastes and other adhesives for stationery or household purposes; hygienic hand towels of paper; table napkins of paper; hand towels of paper; handkerchiefs of paper; stationery; stickers being stationery; printed matter, namely, comic books, instruction manuals, children's books, children's activity books, songbooks, children's magazines and magazines in the field of computer games, video games, cartoons and music; printed picture books and printed reference books in the field of computer games, video games, cartoons and music; printed catalogues in the field of computer games, video games, cartoons and music; printed calendars; printed general feature magazines in the field of computer games, video games, cartoons and music; printed books, namely, coloring books, date books; printed pamphlets in the field of computer games, video games, cartoons and music; printed trading cards other than for games; printed instructional and teaching material in the field of computer games, video games, cartoons and music; printed photographs | ACTIVE | — |
| 025 | Clothing, namely, t-shirts, shirts, sweaters, sweatshirts, jackets, pajamas, coats, swimwear, mufflers as neck scarves, gloves, scarves, neck ties, socks, underwear, pants, jeans, shorts, skirts, underpants, robes; shoes; footwear; beach shoes; boots; galoshes; half-boots; lace boots; sandals; sneakers; sports shoes; wooden shoes; heels, namely, high-heel shoes; masquerade costumes; play costumes, namely, costumes for use in children's dress up play, costumes for use in role-playing games; clothes for sports, namely, sports jerseys and breeches for sports; boots for sports; headwear, namely hats and caps | ACTIVE | — |
| 028 | Coin-operated video games; arcade game machines; arcade video game machines; amusement game machines with built-in screens; toy vehicles; dolls; stuffed toys; toy figures; toy action figures; trading card games; playing cards; arcade redemption game machines which dispense tickets or tokens to successful players; arcade crane game machines which dispense tickets or tokens to successful players; gaming machines, namely, slot machines | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line video games and on-line computer games; providing entertainment information in the field of on-line games; providing non-downloadable on-line interactive games featuring graphics, videos, and images featuring scenes and characters based on computer and video games by computer networks, video game machines and mobile phones; providing amusement facilities; providing amusement arcade services; providing amusement parks; entertainment services, namely, organization, production and presentation of video and computer game contests and tournaments; providing entertainment information about amusement facilities; providing on-line music, not downloadable | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | FICR | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 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. |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 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. |
| Feb 25, 2026 | NPUB | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Feb 3, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Feb 2, 2026 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Feb 2, 2026 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Dec 1, 2025 | LIMI | LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED | — |
| Nov 6, 2025 | REPR | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB | — |