USPTO trademark

SMILEY

Opposition periodUSPTOWord markClass 8Class 21Class 26

"SMILEY" is a word mark owned by The Smiley Company SPRL, filed at the USPTO on December 8, 2023. It is in its opposition period and covers classes 8, 21 and 26.

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Data current as of October 10, 2026Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Opposition period; Since October 9, 2026
Filed: December 8, 2023
Registered: Not yet
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 98306028
Registration no.: Not yet
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Word mark; 3 classes

Ownership

Who owns SMILEY

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

Owner

The Smiley Company SPRL

Brussels, Belgium

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Representative

Steven L Baron

Baron Harris Healey

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

08Class 8 · Hand Tools and Cutlery
Spatulas, being hand tools, table forks, table knives, spoons being tableware, scissors, pedicure sets, manicure sets, table cutlery, hand tools, namely hammers, hand-operated choppers, table spoons for babies, non-electric cheese slicers, non-electric egg slicers, nail clippers, hand taps
21Class 21 · Housewares and Glass
Plates
26Class 26 · Fancy Goods
Hair clips

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

October 10, 2026Extension of time to oppose process - terminated
October 9, 2026Opposition instituted no. 999999
September 9, 2026Extension of time to oppose received
August 11, 2026Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
August 11, 2026Published for opposition
August 5, 2026Notification of notice of publication e-mailed
July 9, 2026Notification of examiners amendment e-mailed
July 9, 2026Approved for pub - principal register
July 9, 2026Examiner's amendment entered
July 9, 2026Examiners amendment e-mailed

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.

opposition91311017PendingOctober 9, 2026

FAQ

About SMILEY

Who owns the trademark "SMILEY"?

The USPTO trademark "SMILEY" (application 98306028) is owned by The Smiley Company SPRL.

What is the status of "SMILEY"?

Its status at the USPTO is: opposition period.

API

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Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}

ID=tm_019d2c62-8968-71f2-91b8-82da3e9d7c01
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Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d2c62-8968-71f2-91b8-82da3e9d7c01",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "SMILEY",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "pending_opposition"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "98306028",
  "filing_date": "2023-12-08",
  "nice_classes": [
    8,
    21,
    26
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "The Smiley Company SPRL",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb7b1-12d7-761c-822d-51c7001840a8"
    }
  ]
}