Who owns the KAKAO FRIENDS trademark?

The KAKAO FRIENDS trademark is owned by Kakao Corp..

What is the serial number for KAKAO FRIENDS?

The USPTO serial number for KAKAO FRIENDS is 98626982.

What is the registration number for KAKAO FRIENDS?

KAKAO FRIENDS is registered under USPTO registration number 8403860.

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KAKAO FRIENDS

Q: What class is the KAKAO FRIENDS trademark registered in?

The KAKAO FRIENDS trademark is registered in Class 012 (Vehicles & parts for locomotion), Class 014 (Precious metals, jewelry, clocks & watches), Class 018 (Leather goods, bags & accessories), Class 026 (Lace, embroidery, ribbons, buttons & haberdashery).

SN 98626982·Reg 8403860·Filed Jul 01, 2024

Owner Kakao Corp.

Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air or water.; Precious metals and their alloys; jewellery, precious and semi-precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.; Leather and imitations of leather; animal skins and hides; luggage and carrying bags; umbrellas and parasols; walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery; collars, leashes and clothing for animals.; Lace and embroidery, and haberdashery ribbons and bows; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers; hair decorations; false hair.

KAKAO FRIENDS (Serial No. 98626982), Registration No. 8403860, is a registered US trademark filed on Jul 01, 2024 by Kakao Corp.. This trademark covers Class 012 (Vehicles & parts for locomotion), Class 014 (Precious metals, jewelry, clocks & watches), Class 018 (Leather goods, bags & accessories), Class 026 (Lace, embroidery, ribbons, buttons & haberdashery).

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KAKAO FRIENDS (Reg. #8403860) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, Kakao Corp., since 2024. The mark covers Class 012 (Vehicles & parts for locomotion), Class 014 (Precious metals, jewelry, clocks & watches), Class 018 (Leather goods, bags & accessories) and Class 026 (Lace, embroidery, ribbons, buttons & haberdashery) respectively. Goods and services include Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air or water.; Precious metals and their alloys; jewellery, precious and sem.... The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

Jul 01, 2024

SERIAL

98626982

REG#

8403860

REGISTERED

Aug 18, 2026

Owner

Applicant

Kakao Corp.

Entity

Corporation

Address

(Yeongpyeong-dong) 242, Cheomdan-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do, 63309

Country

Attorney

NameSang Ho Lee

Law firm

Sang Ho Lee Bridgeway IP Law Group, PLLC

Docket

TL3013753

Address

11350 Random Hills Rd, Suite 800, Fairfax, VA 22030, United States

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Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateJul 01, 2024

Serial Number98626982

Registration No.8403860

Registration DateAug 18, 2026

Status DateAug 18, 2026

Published for OppositionFeb 25, 2025

Mark TypeStandard characters

Attorney DocketTL3013753

Status DescriptionLive and registered

Filing Signals

FILED

2024

YEARS AGO

CLASSES

MADRID FILINGS

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Opposed 1× during prosecution

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CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 012Vehicles & parts for locomotion

US codes: 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044

First use anywhere: Nov 02, 2012

First use in commerce: Aug 10, 2018

Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air or water.

Class 014Precious metals, jewelry, clocks & watches

US codes: 002, 027, 028, 050

First use anywhere: Nov 02, 2012

First use in commerce: Aug 10, 2018

Precious metals and their alloys; jewellery, precious and semi-precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.

Class 018Leather goods, bags & accessories

US codes: 001, 002, 003, 022, 041

First use anywhere: Nov 02, 2012

First use in commerce: Aug 10, 2018

Leather and imitations of leather; animal skins and hides; luggage and carrying bags; umbrellas and parasols; walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery; collars, leashes and clothing for animals.

Class 026Lace, embroidery, ribbons, buttons & haberdashery

US codes: 037, 039, 040, 042, 050

First use anywhere: Nov 02, 2012

First use in commerce: Aug 10, 2018

Lace and embroidery, and haberdashery ribbons and bows; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers; hair decorations; false hair.

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

Status History

34 events

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Aug 18, 2026

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED

Aug 18, 2026

NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

Jul 27, 2026

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

Jul 27, 2026

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

ASSIGNED TO LIE

Jul 19, 2026

ASSIGNED TO LIE

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Jul 19, 2026

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

Jul 19, 2026

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

Jul 15, 2026

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN

May 14, 2026

SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

May 14, 2026

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

May 14, 2026

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

Apr 07, 2026

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

Oct 20, 2025

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

USE AMENDMENT FILED

Oct 20, 2025

USE AMENDMENT FILED

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

Apr 22, 2025

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Feb 25, 2025

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Feb 25, 2025

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

Feb 19, 2025

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN

Jan 30, 2025

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

Jan 30, 2025

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

Jan 30, 2025

NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED

Jan 30, 2025

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Jan 30, 2025

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Jan 23, 2025

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN

Jan 23, 2025

PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

Jan 22, 2025

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Jan 22, 2025

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

Jan 22, 2025

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

Jan 19, 2025

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Jan 19, 2025

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Jan 19, 2025

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Jan 17, 2025

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

Jan 14, 2025

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Jul 01, 2024

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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