THE KINGS OF R&B
Live / Applied — Response to non-final action entered (as of 08 Apr 2025)
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
- 98425111
- Mark type
- Stylized text
- Filed
- 28 Feb 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 consumer merchandise; Retail store services featuring clothing, bags, mobile phone and smart phone accessories, sound recordings, and general consumer merchandise; none of the foregoing relating to, referencing, incorporating, or including Aretha Franklin, her name, image, and likeness, or her music
Owner
- Monami Entertainment LLC, Beverly Hills, CA, US
Prosecution history
- 21 Jan 2026 — PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
- 21 Jan 2026 — TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
- 08 Apr 2025 — TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
- 07 Apr 2025 — CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
- 07 Apr 2025 — TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
- 08 Jan 2025 — APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
- 08 Jan 2025 — APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
- 08 Oct 2024 — NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
- 08 Oct 2024 — NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
- 08 Oct 2024 — NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
- 16 Sept 2024 — ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
- 09 Jul 2024 — NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
- 01 Jul 2024 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 01 Jul 2024 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 01 Jul 2024 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED