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HOT TOPIC

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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States

Quick snapshot

HOT TOPIC

ST13

US500000077794867

Class

18

Filing

77794867

Registration

4049750

Risk and opportunity diagnosis

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USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

59

Latest update

08/31/2025

Trademark type

Combined

Nice classes

18

Filing date

07/31/2009

Registration date

11/01/2011

Expiration date

-

Complete case details

Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.

Status date

08/24/2021

Last transaction

08/31/2025

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

Filing basis

Intent to use

First use anywhere

11/01/2009

First use in commerce

11/01/2009

Drawing code

3

Owner type

03

Owner location

CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA

Examiner

ALT, JILL

Law office

M50

Current location

GENERIC WEB UPDATE

Mark description

The mark consists of words "HOT TOPIC" in stylized lettering.

Holders and representatives

Holders

HOT TOPIC MERCHANDISING, INC.
Hot Topic, Inc.

Representatives

Jorge Arciniega Loeb & Loeb LLP

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 18

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 18

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Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

59 publications found

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

08/26/2025

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

08/26/2025

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

08/26/2025

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

07/02/2025

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

07/02/2025

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

07/02/2025

NA89

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

08/24/2021

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

08/24/2021

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

08/24/2021

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

08/24/2021

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

06/15/2021

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

06/15/2021

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

06/15/2021

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

05/03/2021

REM2

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

11/01/2020

NA85

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

11/29/2017

C15A

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

11/29/2017

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

11/29/2017

E815

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

11/02/2017

REM1

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

11/01/2016

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

09/02/2016

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

09/02/2016

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

06/26/2013

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

06/06/2012

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

06/06/2012

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

11/25/2011

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

11/25/2011

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

11/01/2011

SUNA

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

09/27/2011

REGV

LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED

09/26/2011

CNPR

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

09/26/2011

TEME

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

09/22/2011

CRFA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

09/22/2011

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

09/08/2011

TROA

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

09/08/2011

ASGN

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

05/11/2011

GNRN

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

03/08/2011

GNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

03/08/2011

CNRT

SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN

03/08/2011

SUPC

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

03/02/2011

AITU

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

03/02/2011

IUAF

USE AMENDMENT FILED

02/10/2011

EISU

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

02/10/2011

NOAM

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

08/10/2010

NPUB

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

06/15/2010

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

06/15/2010

PREV

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

05/12/2010

ALIE

ASSIGNED TO LIE

05/12/2010

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

05/03/2010

TEME

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

04/28/2010

CRFA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

04/27/2010

TROA

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

04/27/2010

GNRN

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

10/27/2009

GNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

10/27/2009

CNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

10/27/2009

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

10/27/2009

MDSC

NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED

08/05/2009

NWOS

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

08/04/2009

NWAP

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

08/04/2009

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