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PLAYING MANTIS

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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States

Quick snapshot

PLAYING MANTIS

ST13

US500000078327289

Class

16, 28

Filing

78327289

Registration

3057115

Risk and opportunity diagnosis

Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.

USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

50

Latest update

08/17/2026

Trademark type

Word

Nice classes

16, 28

Filing date

11/13/2003

Registration date

02/07/2006

Expiration date

-

Complete case details

Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.

Status date

04/16/2026

Last transaction

08/17/2026

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

First use anywhere

12/31/1994

First use in commerce

12/31/1994

Drawing code

4

Owner type

16

Owner location

South Bend, IN, US

Examiner

PHAM, LANA H

Current location

PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

Holders and representatives

Holders

ROUND 2, LLC
TOMY INTERNATIONAL, INC.
LEARNING CURVE BRANDS, INC.
RC2 BRANDS, INC.
Playing Mantis, Inc.

Representatives

Holiday W. Banta Ice Miller LLP

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 16Class 28

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 16

Newspapersnewsletters about toy vehicles

Class 28

Toysaction figuresdie-cast metal toy vehiclesscale model toy vehicles and toy model hobby craft kits containing material for constructing plastic model toy vehicles

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

50 publications found

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

08/17/2026

NA89

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

04/16/2026

RNL2

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

04/16/2026

89AG

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

04/16/2026

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

04/16/2026

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

02/09/2026

REM2

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

02/07/2025

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

02/05/2025

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

08/02/2024

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

08/02/2024

REAP

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

08/02/2024

CHAN

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

08/02/2024

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

08/02/2024

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

03/03/2021

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

02/25/2019

REAP

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

02/25/2019

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

07/29/2016

REAP

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

07/29/2016

NA89

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

06/25/2016

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

06/25/2016

89AG

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

06/25/2016

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

06/25/2016

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

04/06/2016

ASGN

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

03/09/2016

ASGN

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

03/02/2016

REM2

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

02/07/2015

NA85

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

04/14/2012

C15A

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

04/13/2012

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

04/12/2012

E815

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

03/19/2012

ASGN

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

04/02/2008

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

02/07/2006

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

11/15/2005

NPUB

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

10/26/2005

PREV

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

09/28/2005

ALIE

ASSIGNED TO LIE

09/23/2005

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

09/21/2005

ACEC

AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED

08/18/2005

CRFA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

08/05/2005

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

08/05/2005

TROA

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

08/05/2005

CNFR

FINAL REFUSAL MAILED

02/09/2005

CNFR

FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN

02/09/2005

ACEC

AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED

01/13/2005

ALIE

ASSIGNED TO LIE

01/13/2005

CRFA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

12/27/2004

MAIL

PAPER RECEIVED

12/27/2004

CNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

06/14/2004

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

06/11/2004

NWAP

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

12/08/2003

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