Who owns the JAMES HETFIELD trademark?

The JAMES HETFIELD trademark is owned by James Hetfield.

What class is the JAMES HETFIELD trademark registered in?

The JAMES HETFIELD trademark is registered in Class 015 (Musical instruments & accessories).

What is the serial number for JAMES HETFIELD?

The USPTO serial number for JAMES HETFIELD is 86500404.

What is the registration number for JAMES HETFIELD?

JAMES HETFIELD is registered under USPTO registration number 4917317.

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REGISTERED

JAMES HETFIELD

SN 86500404·Reg 4917317·Filed Jan 11, 2015

Owner James Hetfield

Musical instruments; music stands and stands for musical instruments; conductors' batons.

JAMES HETFIELD (Serial No. 86500404), Registration No. 4917317, is a registered US trademark filed on Jan 11, 2015 by James Hetfield. This trademark covers Class 015 (Musical instruments & accessories).

Section 8/9 declaration window: March 17, 2036

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JAMES HETFIELD (Reg. #4917317) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, James Hetfield, since 2015. The mark covers Class 015 (Musical instruments & accessories). Goods and services include Musical instruments; music stands and stands for musical instruments; conductors' batons.. The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

Jan 11, 2015

SERIAL

86500404

REG#

4917317

REGISTERED

Mar 15, 2016

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateJan 11, 2015

Serial Number86500404

Registration No.4917317

Registration DateMar 15, 2016

Status DateAug 29, 2025

Published for OppositionDec 29, 2015

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedFiled as Use ApplicationUse Application CurrentlySection 8 AcceptedSection 15 AcknowledgedTrademark

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 015Musical instruments & accessories

US codes: 002, 021, 036

First use anywhere: Nov 30, 1996

First use in commerce: Nov 30, 1996

Musical instruments; music stands and stands for musical instruments; conductors' batons.

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

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Status History

41 events

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Aug 29, 2025

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

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

Aug 29, 2025

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Aug 29, 2025

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

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

Aug 29, 2025

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

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Apr 24, 2025

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

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

Mar 15, 2025

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

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

Jan 28, 2023

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

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Jan 28, 2023

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

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

Jan 28, 2023

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

PETITION TO DIRECTOR GRANTED

Jan 26, 2023

PETITION TO DIRECTOR GRANTED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Jan 26, 2023

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF

Jan 20, 2023

ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15

Dec 03, 2022

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Nov 30, 2022

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Nov 02, 2022

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

Oct 20, 2022

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

May 20, 2022

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

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

May 20, 2022

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

May 20, 2022

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

May 20, 2022

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

May 20, 2022

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED

May 20, 2022

TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15

Apr 20, 2022

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

Apr 06, 2022

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15

Jan 01, 2022

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Dec 31, 2021

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

Sep 28, 2021

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Mar 15, 2016

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Dec 29, 2015

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

Dec 09, 2015

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

Nov 20, 2015

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Nov 17, 2015

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED

Nov 17, 2015

AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Nov 17, 2015

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

ASSIGNED TO LIE

Nov 10, 2015

ASSIGNED TO LIE

PAPER RECEIVED

Oct 22, 2015

PAPER RECEIVED

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

Apr 24, 2015

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

Apr 23, 2015

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Apr 15, 2015

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

Jan 22, 2015

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Jan 14, 2015

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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