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MAD LIBS

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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: US

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MAD LIBS

ST13

US500000073012582

Class

16

Filing

73012582

Registration

1018812

Risk and opportunity diagnosis

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USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

28

Latest update

12/23/2025

Classification

Registered

Trademark type

Word

Nice classes

16

Filing date

02/04/1974

Registration date

08/26/1975

Expiration date

-

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Complete case details

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Status date

12/04/2025

Last transaction

12/23/2025

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

First use anywhere

1958-09-00

First use in commerce

1958-09-00

Drawing code

1

Owner type

16

Owner location

NEW YORK, NY

Current location

PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

Holders and representatives

Holders

PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE LLC
PENGUIN GROUP (USA) INC.
PRICE STERN SLOAN, INC.(DELAWARE CORPORATION)
PRICE/STERN/SLOAN PUBLISHERS, INC.

Representatives

PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE LLC

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 16

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 16

BOOK OF GAMES

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

28 publications found

NA89

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

12/04/2025

RNL4

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FOURTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

12/04/2025

89AG

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

12/04/2025

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

12/04/2025

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

08/22/2025

REM2

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

08/26/2024

CHAN

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

09/21/2021

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

09/21/2021

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

09/21/2021

CHAN

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

07/09/2018

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

07/09/2018

NA89

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

08/17/2015

RNL3

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

08/17/2015

89AG

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

08/17/2015

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

08/17/2015

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

07/23/2015

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

07/23/2015

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

06/12/2013

RNL2

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

07/26/2005

89AG

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

07/26/2005

PLGL

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

07/26/2005

89AF

REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED

06/03/2005

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

06/03/2005

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

06/03/1997

RRPR

RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION

12/28/1995

PRA9

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 9

06/28/1995

9.AF

REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8

03/14/1995

C15A

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

07/27/1981

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