USPTO trademark

HOTCARS

RegisteredUSPTOWord and designClass 41

"HOTCARS" is a word and design mark owned by Valnet Inc., filed at the USPTO on July 26, 2024. It is registered and covers class 41 (Education and Entertainment).

Official USPTO record
HOTCARS trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since November 11, 2025
Filed
July 26, 2024
Registered
November 11, 2025
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
98668625
Registration no.
8017540
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word and design
1 class
Ownership

Who owns HOTCARS

The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.

Owner

Valnet Inc.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

104 trademarks in the portfolioView company

Representative

Marissa B. Lewis

Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

  • Providing entertainment information, news, and commentary in the fields of automobiles, electric vehicles, motorcycles, automotive industry, automotive manufacturers and motorsports; Providing a website featuring entertainment information, news and commentary in the fields of automobiles, electric vehicles, motorcycles, automotive industry, automotive manufacturers, and motorsports; Providing on-line non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles, newsletters, listicles, editorials, videos, photos, guides, awards, how-to's, reviews, comparisons, explainers, features, interviews, and previews in the fields of automobiles, electric vehicles, motorcycles, automotive industry, automotive manufacturers, and motorsports

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Notice of registration confirmation emailed
  2. Registered-principal register
  3. Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
  4. Published for opposition
  5. Notification of notice of publication e-mailed
  6. Approved for pub - principal register
  7. Examiner's amendment entered
  8. Notification of examiners amendment e-mailed
  9. Examiners amendment e-mailed
  10. Examiners amendment -written

10 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About HOTCARS

Who owns the trademark "HOTCARS"?

The USPTO trademark "HOTCARS" (application 98668625) is owned by Valnet Inc.

What is the status of "HOTCARS"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "HOTCARS" registered?

It was registered on November 11, 2025.

API

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d2946-67a7-767f-b8ca-4c2ad08f28a3
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d2946-67a7-767f-b8ca-4c2ad08f28a3",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "HOTCARS",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "98668625",
  "filing_date": "2024-07-26",
  "nice_classes": [
    41
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "VALNET INC.",
      "entity_id": "ent_01a0cc75-3942-715c-8ec3-3939868549c8"
    }
  ]
}