USPTO trademark

HUGS

RegisteredUSPTOWord and designClass 30

"HUGS" is a word and design mark owned by Hershey Chocolate & Confectionery LLC, filed at the USPTO on December 28, 1993. It is registered and covers class 30 (Staple Foods).

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Official USPTO record
HUGS trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since October 31, 2025
Filed
December 28, 1993
Registered
October 17, 1995
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
74474106
Registration no.
1927046
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word and design
1 class
Ownership

Who owns HUGS

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Hershey Chocolate & Confectionery LLC

Hershey, United States

Representative

William Van Curen

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services HUGS is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Teas change of correspondence received
  2. Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
  3. Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
  4. Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered
  5. Teas change of owner address received
  6. Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
  7. Registered and renewed (third renewal - 10 yrs)
  8. Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
  9. Case assigned to post registration paralegal
  10. Teas section 8 & 9 received

10 earlier steps on the official record.

Disputes

Oppositions and cancellations

Proceedings recorded against this mark by the USPTO. Reported as recorded, not legal advice.

FAQ

About HUGS

Who owns the trademark "HUGS"?

The USPTO trademark "HUGS" (application 74474106) is owned by Hershey Chocolate & Confectionery LLC.

What is the status of "HUGS"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "HUGS" registered?

It was registered on October 17, 1995.

API

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

    The full record: owners, classes, dates and images

  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

    Every step in the office history

  • GET/v1/proceedings?trademark_id={id}

    Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d1aa4-7236-760f-8667-0ed6f6cec894
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d1aa4-7236-760f-8667-0ed6f6cec894",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "HUGS",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "74474106",
  "filing_date": "1993-12-28",
  "nice_classes": [
    30
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "HERSHEY CHOCOLATE & CONFECTIONERY LLC",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}