THE KINGS & QUEENS OF R&B

What this means for you

Not registered yet, but its 28 Feb 2024 filing date beats anything filed after it. If it registers, the owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.

Record

Serial number

98425102

Mark type

Stylized text

Filed

28 Feb 2024

Published for opposition

24 Dec 2024

Attorney of record

SARA M DORCHAK

Goods and services

• Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Battery chargers for cell phones; Cell phone battery chargers; Chargers for smartphones; Mobile phone chargers; Selfie ring lights for smartphones; Battery chargers for smartphones; Battery chargers for mobile phones; none of the foregoing relating to, referencing, incorporating, or including Aretha Franklin, her name, image, and likeness, or her music
• Class 011 — Environmental control apparatus: Electric fans for personal use; none of the foregoing relating to, referencing, incorporating, or including Aretha Franklin, her name, image, and likeness, or her music
• Class 018 — Leather goods: Backpacks; Crossbody bags; Drawstring bags; Tote bags; none of the foregoing relating to, referencing, incorporating, or including Aretha Franklin, her name, image, and likeness, or her music
• Class 025 — Clothing: Sweatshirts; Baseball caps and hats; Cap visors; Caps with visors; Skullies being headwear; Slip-on shoes; T-shirts; Tank tops; Footwear, namely, flip flops; Graphic T-shirts; Hooded sweatshirts; Short-sleeved or long-sleeved t-shirts; none of the foregoing relating to, referencing, incorporating, or including Aretha Franklin, her name, image, and likeness, or her music
• Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Promoting the live music performances of others; Advertising, marketing, and promotion services for live music performances; Online retail store services featuring clothing, bags, mobile phone and smart phone accessories, sound recordings, and general merchandise; Retail store services featuring clothing, bags, mobile phone and smart phone accessories, sound recordings, and general merchandise; none of the foregoing relating to, referencing, incorporating, or including Aretha Franklin, her name, image, and likeness, or her music
• Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Entertainment services, namely, providing music tours in the nature of live musical performances; Entertainment in the nature of live music concerts and performances by musicians, bands, and artists; Entertainment services in the nature of production of live performances, concerts, and musical events; Providing a website on a global computer network featuring information about musical artists and musical groups and their musical performances, non-downloadable photographs, tour information concerning location of performances and dates and biographies, and featuring non-downloadable playback of music and non-downloadable video files featuring musical performances; none of the foregoing relating to, referencing, incorporating, or including Aretha Franklin, her name, image, and likeness, or her music

Owner

• Monami Entertainment LLC, New York, NY, US
• Monami Entertainment LLC, New York, NY, US

Prosecution history

• 10 Sept 2026 — TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
• 10 Sept 2026 — OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
• 10 Sept 2026 — OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
• 23 Apr 2025 — EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
• 22 Apr 2025 — OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
• 24 Jan 2025 — EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
• 24 Dec 2024 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
• 24 Dec 2024 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
• 18 Dec 2024 — NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
• 01 Dec 2024 — APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
• 29 Nov 2024 — TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
• 26 Nov 2024 — CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
• 26 Nov 2024 — TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
• 03 Oct 2024 — APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
• 03 Oct 2024 — APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED