NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
02/01/2026
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THE GRINCH DR. SEUSS
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
28
Latest update
02/24/2026
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
20, 28
Filing date
12/12/2014
Registration date
05/12/2015
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
02/01/2026
Last transaction
02/24/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
11/01/2013
First use in commerce
11/01/2013
Drawing code
3
Owner type
13
Owner location
San Diego, CA, US
Examiner
MARTIN, CHRISTINE C
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Mark description
The mark consists of the words "THE GRINCH" and "DR. SEUSS" superimposed on a burst design with 16 points. A pair of eyes are next to the word "THE" and over the letters "NCH" in the word "GRINCH".
Holders and representatives
Holders
Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P.
Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P.
Representatives
Alberto Zacapa DLA PIPER LLP US
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 20Class 28
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 20
pillows
Class 28
plush toys
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
28 publications found
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
02/01/2026
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
02/01/2026
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
01/31/2026
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
10/28/2025
EWAF
TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
05/01/2025
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
05/01/2025
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
05/01/2025
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
05/01/2025
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
05/01/2025
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
05/01/2025
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
05/12/2024
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
05/06/2022
C15P
REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
05/06/2022
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
05/06/2022
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
11/11/2021
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
05/12/2020
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
10/09/2019
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
10/09/2019
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
05/12/2015
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
02/24/2015
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
02/24/2015
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
02/04/2015
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
01/15/2015
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
01/14/2015
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
12/18/2014
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
12/17/2014
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
12/16/2014
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