NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
08/23/2025
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KONG
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
30
Latest update
08/24/2025
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
28, 31
Filing date
01/07/2015
Registration date
04/12/2016
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
08/23/2025
Last transaction
08/24/2025
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
2015-01-00
First use in commerce
2015-01-00
Drawing code
3
Owner type
16
Owner location
Golden, CO
Examiner
HOFFMAN, DAVID
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Mark description
The mark consists of the word "KONG" appearing on the left side of a design consisting of a closed shape with multiple similar shaped curves on opposite sides of the closed shape providing a symmetric presentation.
Holders and representatives
Holders
The KONG Company, LLC
Representatives
Brent P. Johnson Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 28Class 31
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 28
Pet toys
Class 31
Pet treats
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
30 publications found
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
08/23/2025
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
08/23/2025
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
08/23/2025
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
04/14/2025
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
04/12/2025
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
10/11/2022
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
10/11/2022
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
10/07/2022
NOSU
NOTICE OF SUIT
08/12/2022
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
04/11/2022
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
04/12/2021
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
06/30/2017
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
06/30/2017
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
04/12/2016
SUNA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
03/05/2016
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
03/04/2016
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
02/27/2016
AITU
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
02/19/2016
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
01/15/2016
EISU
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
01/15/2016
NOAM
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
07/28/2015
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
06/02/2015
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
06/02/2015
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
05/13/2015
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
04/15/2015
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
04/13/2015
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
01/21/2015
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
01/20/2015
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
01/10/2015
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