Who owns the FRIEND BEAR trademark?

The FRIEND BEAR trademark is owned by THOSE CHARACTERS FROM CLEVELAND, LLC.

What class is the FRIEND BEAR trademark registered in?

The FRIEND BEAR trademark is registered in Class 028 (Games, toys & sporting goods).

What is the serial number for FRIEND BEAR?

The USPTO serial number for FRIEND BEAR is 76093257.

What is the registration number for FRIEND BEAR?

FRIEND BEAR is registered under USPTO registration number 2636552.

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FRIEND BEAR

SN 76093257·Reg 2636552·Filed Jul 21, 2000

Owner THOSE CHARACTERS FROM CLEVELAND, LLC

Games, toys and playthings; video game apparatus; gymnastic and sporting articles; decorations for Christmas trees.

FRIEND BEAR (Serial No. 76093257), Registration No. 2636552, is a registered US trademark filed on Jul 21, 2000 by THOSE CHARACTERS FROM CLEVELAND, LLC. This trademark covers Class 028 (Games, toys & sporting goods).

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FRIEND BEAR (Reg. #2636552) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, THOSE CHARACTERS FROM CLEVELAND, LLC, since 2000. The mark covers Class 028 (Games, toys & sporting goods). Goods and services include Games, toys and playthings; video game apparatus; gymnastic and sporting articles; decorations for Christmas trees.. The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

Jul 21, 2000

SERIAL

76093257

REG#

2636552

REGISTERED

Oct 15, 2002

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateJul 21, 2000

Serial Number76093257

Registration No.2636552

Registration DateOct 15, 2002

Status DateMay 01, 2023

Published for OppositionMay 08, 2001

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedUse Application CurrentlySection 8 AcceptedSection 15 AcknowledgedTrademark

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 028Games, toys & sporting goods

US codes: 022, 023, 038, 050

First use anywhere: May 08, 1981

First use in commerce: May 08, 1981

Games, toys and playthings; video game apparatus; gymnastic and sporting articles; decorations for Christmas trees.

This description is as filed with the USPTO and defines the scope of trademark protection.

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Status History

42 events

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

Sep 21, 2025

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Sep 21, 2025

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED

Sep 21, 2025

TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Sep 21, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

May 01, 2023

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

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

May 01, 2023

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

May 01, 2023

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

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

May 01, 2023

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

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Oct 17, 2022

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

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

Oct 15, 2021

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

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

Jan 30, 2019

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

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

Aug 28, 2018

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Aug 28, 2018

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

Feb 21, 2018

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Sep 14, 2016

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

Sep 14, 2016

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Sep 14, 2016

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

Sep 11, 2013

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

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

Oct 16, 2012

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Oct 16, 2012

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

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

Oct 16, 2012

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

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Oct 15, 2012

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Oct 15, 2012

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

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

Oct 13, 2010

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Oct 13, 2010

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

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

Nov 26, 2008

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

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

Oct 17, 2008

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

Oct 15, 2008

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

CASE FILE IN TICRS

Jan 15, 2008

CASE FILE IN TICRS

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Oct 15, 2002

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Jul 31, 2002

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

Jul 31, 2002

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

Jul 29, 2002

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

PAPER RECEIVED

Jul 08, 2002

PAPER RECEIVED

USE AMENDMENT FILED

Jul 08, 2002

USE AMENDMENT FILED

SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED

Feb 05, 2002

SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED

SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED

Jan 14, 2002

SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED

NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

Jul 31, 2001

NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

May 08, 2001

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

Apr 25, 2001

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Jan 25, 2001

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Jan 18, 2001

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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