Who owns the PLAY MEANS BUSINESS trademark?

The PLAY MEANS BUSINESS trademark is owned by GOOGLE LLC.

What class is the PLAY MEANS BUSINESS trademark registered in?

The PLAY MEANS BUSINESS trademark is registered in Class 042 (Scientific, technology & SaaS services).

What is the serial number for PLAY MEANS BUSINESS?

The USPTO serial number for PLAY MEANS BUSINESS is 85662823.

What is the registration number for PLAY MEANS BUSINESS?

PLAY MEANS BUSINESS is registered under USPTO registration number 5008310.

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PLAY MEANS BUSINESS

SN 85662823·Reg 5008310·Filed Jun 27, 2012

Owner GOOGLE LLC

Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis, industrial research and industrial design services; quality control and authentication services; design and development of computer hardware and software.

PLAY MEANS BUSINESS (Serial No. 85662823), Registration No. 5008310, is a registered US trademark filed on Jun 27, 2012 by GOOGLE LLC. This trademark covers Class 042 (Scientific, technology & SaaS services).

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PLAY MEANS BUSINESS (Reg. #5008310) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, GOOGLE LLC, since 2012. The mark covers Class 042 (Scientific, technology & SaaS services). Goods and services include Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis, industrial research.... The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

Jun 27, 2012

SERIAL

85662823

REG#

5008310

REGISTERED

Jul 26, 2016

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateJun 27, 2012

Serial Number85662823

Registration No.5008310

Registration DateJul 26, 2016

Status DateFeb 09, 2023

Published for OppositionApr 02, 2013

Filing Basis & Declarations

Use Application CurrentlySection 8 AcceptedSection 15 Acknowledged

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 042Scientific, technology & SaaS services

US codes: 100, 101

First use anywhere: May 02, 2012

First use in commerce: May 02, 2012

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

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Status History

64 events

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

Jul 26, 2025

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

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

May 01, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

May 01, 2025

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

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

May 01, 2025

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

May 01, 2025

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

May 01, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

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

Jun 12, 2023

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Jun 12, 2023

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Jun 12, 2023

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

Apr 14, 2023

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

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

Apr 14, 2023

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Apr 14, 2023

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Apr 14, 2023

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Apr 14, 2023

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Feb 09, 2023

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

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

Feb 09, 2023

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

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

Feb 09, 2023

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

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

Jul 25, 2022

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

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

Jul 26, 2021

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

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

Nov 22, 2017

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Jul 26, 2016

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

Jun 22, 2016

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

Jun 21, 2016

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

May 31, 2016

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

May 24, 2016

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

USE AMENDMENT FILED

May 24, 2016

USE AMENDMENT FILED

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED

Nov 11, 2015

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED

SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED

Nov 10, 2015

SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

Nov 05, 2015

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED

Nov 05, 2015

SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED

May 26, 2015

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED

SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED

May 23, 2015

SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

May 12, 2015

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED

May 12, 2015

SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED

Dec 06, 2014

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED

SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED

Dec 05, 2014

SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

Nov 25, 2014

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED

Nov 25, 2014

SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED

Jun 10, 2014

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

Jun 09, 2014

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED

Jun 09, 2014

SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

May 20, 2014

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED

May 20, 2014

SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED

Nov 08, 2013

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

Nov 06, 2013

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED

Nov 06, 2013

SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED

SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED

Nov 06, 2013

SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

May 28, 2013

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Apr 02, 2013

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Apr 02, 2013

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

Mar 13, 2013

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

Feb 27, 2013

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

ASSIGNED TO LIE

Feb 23, 2013

ASSIGNED TO LIE

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Feb 11, 2013

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

Feb 08, 2013

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

Feb 07, 2013

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Feb 07, 2013

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

Oct 18, 2012

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Oct 18, 2012

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Oct 18, 2012

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Oct 15, 2012

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED

Jul 06, 2012

NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

Jul 05, 2012

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Jun 30, 2012

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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