USPTO trademark

OUTSMARTED

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 41

"OUTSMARTED" is a word mark owned by Buzzfeed, Inc., filed at the USPTO on April 5, 2019. It is registered and covers class 41 (Education and Entertainment).

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Official USPTO record
OUTSMARTED trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since February 27, 2026
Filed
April 5, 2019
Registered
October 8, 2019
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
88374231
Registration no.
5879947
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
1 class
Ownership

Who owns OUTSMARTED

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

Owner

Buzzfeed, Inc.

BZFD · New York, United States

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Representative

Honeah Mangione

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

  • Entertainment services, namely, an ongoing variety, comedy, food, and/or reality web series featuring entertainment content, provided via the internet; production and distribution of online videos in the fields of variety, comedy, food and/or reality; syndication of online web videos featuring variety, comedy, food and/or reality

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 15 - e-mailed
  2. Registered - sec. 8 (6-yr) accepted & sec. 15 ack.
  3. Teas response to office action-post reg received
  4. Post registration action mailed - sec. 8 & 15
  5. Case assigned to post registration paralegal
  6. Teas change of correspondence received
  7. Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
  8. Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
  9. Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered
  10. Teas change of owner address received

10 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About OUTSMARTED

Who owns the trademark "OUTSMARTED"?

The USPTO trademark "OUTSMARTED" (application 88374231) is owned by Buzzfeed, Inc.

What is the status of "OUTSMARTED"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "OUTSMARTED" registered?

It was registered on October 8, 2019.

API

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

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

    Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d2a6d-8a2f-71bb-818c-700d1e0518f2
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d2a6d-8a2f-71bb-818c-700d1e0518f2",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "OUTSMARTED",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "88374231",
  "filing_date": "2019-04-05",
  "nice_classes": [
    41
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "BUZZFEED, INC.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb6ff-e45d-76db-baba-64cf337023e8"
    }
  ]
}