NAS8
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
09/24/2025
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VILLAIN
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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
39
Latest update
09/25/2025
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
35
Filing date
04/13/2017
Registration date
06/25/2019
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
09/24/2025
Last transaction
09/25/2025
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
701
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
11/06/2018
First use in commerce
11/06/2018
Drawing code
3
Owner type
01
Owner location
Louisville, KY
Examiner
FLOWERS, JAY
Current location
Historical data usage
Mark description
The mark consists of the term "VILLAIN". The "L"s in the term "Villain" are replaced with guns.
Holders and representatives
Holders
Malone, Kalief M
Representatives
Malone, Kalief M
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 35
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 35
Entertainment marketing servicesmarketingpromotion and advertising for independent recording artists; Entertainment marketing servicesmarketingpromotion and advertising for recording and performing artists
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
39 publications found
8.OK
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
09/24/2025
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
09/21/2025
ES8R
TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
05/31/2025
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
06/25/2024
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
06/25/2019
SUNA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
05/21/2019
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
05/20/2019
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
05/15/2019
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
05/15/2019
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
05/13/2019
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
11/29/2018
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
11/29/2018
CNRT
SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
11/29/2018
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
11/26/2018
AITU
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
11/26/2018
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
11/06/2018
EISU
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
11/06/2018
EXRA
NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
05/23/2018
EX1G
SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
05/21/2018
EXT1
SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
05/21/2018
EEXT
SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
05/21/2018
NOAM
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
11/21/2017
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
09/26/2017
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
09/26/2017
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
09/06/2017
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
08/22/2017
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
08/22/2017
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
08/17/2017
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
08/17/2017
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
08/15/2017
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
07/21/2017
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
07/14/2017
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
07/14/2017
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
07/14/2017
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
07/10/2017
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
04/21/2017
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
04/20/2017
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
04/17/2017
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