Who owns the THE KEY trademark?

The THE KEY trademark is owned by Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity.

What class is the THE KEY trademark registered in?

The THE KEY trademark is registered in Class 016 (Paper goods, books & stationery).

What is the serial number for THE KEY?

The USPTO serial number for THE KEY is 74026377.

What is the registration number for THE KEY?

THE KEY is registered under USPTO registration number 1617630.

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THE KEY

SN 74026377·Reg 1617630·Filed Feb 06, 1990

Owner Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity

Paper and cardboard; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery and office requisites, except furniture; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; drawing materials and materials for artists; paintbrushes; instructional and teaching materials; plastic sheets, films and bags for wrapping and packaging; printers' type, printing blocks.

THE KEY (Serial No. 74026377), Registration No. 1617630, is a registered US trademark filed on Feb 06, 1990 by Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity. This trademark covers Class 016 (Paper goods, books & stationery).

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THE KEY (Reg. #1617630) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity, since 1990. The mark covers Class 016 (Paper goods, books & stationery). Goods and services include Paper and cardboard; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery and office requisites, except furnitu.... The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

Feb 06, 1990

SERIAL

74026377

REG#

1617630

REGISTERED

Oct 16, 1990

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateFeb 06, 1990

Serial Number74026377

Registration No.1617630

Registration DateOct 16, 1990

Status DateNov 26, 2019

Published for OppositionJul 24, 1990

Filing Basis & Declarations

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

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 016Paper goods, books & stationery

US codes: 038

First use anywhere: Apr 30, 1882

First use in commerce: Apr 30, 1882

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

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Status History

37 events

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

May 22, 2025

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

May 22, 2025

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

May 22, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

May 22, 2025

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

Jul 28, 2023

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Jul 28, 2023

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

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

Jul 28, 2023

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Jul 28, 2023

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Jul 28, 2023

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

Jul 28, 2023

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

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

Nov 26, 2019

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Nov 26, 2019

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

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

Nov 26, 2019

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

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Nov 25, 2019

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Oct 17, 2019

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

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

Oct 16, 2019

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

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Aug 26, 2019

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

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

Aug 23, 2019

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Aug 23, 2019

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

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

Apr 11, 2016

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Apr 11, 2016

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

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

Aug 21, 2010

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Aug 21, 2010

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Aug 20, 2010

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Aug 13, 2010

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

CASE FILE IN TICRS

Oct 04, 2007

CASE FILE IN TICRS

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

Jan 13, 2001

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Jan 13, 2001

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED

Jun 09, 2000

REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED

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

Sep 13, 1996

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

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15

Sep 04, 1996

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED

Mar 06, 1996

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Oct 16, 1990

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Jul 24, 1990

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

Jun 23, 1990

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

May 07, 1990

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

May 03, 1990

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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