Who owns the HOT TOPIC trademark?

The HOT TOPIC trademark is owned by HOT TOPIC MERCHANDISING, INC..

What class is the HOT TOPIC trademark registered in?

The HOT TOPIC trademark is registered in Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear).

What is the serial number for HOT TOPIC?

The USPTO serial number for HOT TOPIC is 77794865.

What is the registration number for HOT TOPIC?

HOT TOPIC is registered under USPTO registration number 4049749.

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HOT TOPIC

SN 77794865·Reg 4049749·Filed Jul 31, 2009

Owner HOT TOPIC MERCHANDISING, INC.

Clothing, footwear, headwear.

HOT TOPIC (Serial No. 77794865), Registration No. 4049749, is a registered US trademark filed on Jul 31, 2009 by HOT TOPIC MERCHANDISING, INC.. This trademark covers Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear).

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HOT TOPIC (Reg. #4049749) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, HOT TOPIC MERCHANDISING, INC., since 2009. The mark covers Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear). Goods and services include Clothing, footwear, headwear.. The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

Jul 31, 2009

SERIAL

77794865

REG#

4049749

REGISTERED

Nov 01, 2011

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateJul 31, 2009

Serial Number77794865

Registration No.4049749

Registration DateNov 01, 2011

Status DateSep 10, 2021

Published for OppositionJun 15, 2010

Filing Basis & Declarations

Use Application CurrentlySection 8 AcceptedSection 15 AcknowledgedTrademark

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 025Clothing, footwear & headgear

US codes: 022, 039

First use anywhere: Nov 01, 2009

First use in commerce: Nov 01, 2009

Clothing, footwear, headwear.

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

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Status History

62 events

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

Mar 26, 2026

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

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

Aug 26, 2025

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Aug 26, 2025

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Aug 26, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

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

Jul 02, 2025

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Jul 02, 2025

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Jul 02, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

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

Sep 10, 2021

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Sep 10, 2021

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

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

Sep 10, 2021

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

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

Sep 08, 2021

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

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

Jun 15, 2021

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Jun 15, 2021

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Jun 15, 2021

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

May 28, 2021

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1

May 28, 2021

OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

May 03, 2021

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

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

Nov 01, 2020

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

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Nov 29, 2017

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

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

Nov 29, 2017

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

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

Nov 29, 2017

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

Nov 02, 2017

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

Nov 01, 2016

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

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

Sep 02, 2016

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Sep 02, 2016

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

Jun 26, 2013

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

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

Jun 06, 2012

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Jun 06, 2012

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

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

Nov 25, 2011

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Nov 25, 2011

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Nov 01, 2011

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

Sep 27, 2011

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

Sep 26, 2011

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED

Sep 26, 2011

LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Sep 22, 2011

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

Sep 22, 2011

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

Sep 08, 2011

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Sep 08, 2011

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

May 11, 2011

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN

Mar 08, 2011

SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Mar 08, 2011

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Mar 08, 2011

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

Mar 02, 2011

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

Mar 02, 2011

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

Feb 10, 2011

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

USE AMENDMENT FILED

Feb 10, 2011

USE AMENDMENT FILED

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

Aug 10, 2010

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Jun 15, 2010

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Jun 15, 2010

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

ASSIGNED TO LIE

May 12, 2010

ASSIGNED TO LIE

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

May 12, 2010

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

May 03, 2010

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

Apr 28, 2010

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

Apr 27, 2010

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Apr 27, 2010

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Oct 27, 2009

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

Oct 27, 2009

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Oct 27, 2009

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Oct 27, 2009

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED

Aug 05, 2009

NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Aug 04, 2009

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

Aug 04, 2009

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

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