USPTO trademark

THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTED PREVIEW HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES BY THE MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. THE FILM ADVERTISED HAS BEEN RATED R RESTRICTED

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"THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTED PREVIEW HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES BY THE MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. THE FILM ADVERTISED HAS BEEN RATED R RESTRICTED" is a word and design mark owned by Motion Picture Association, Inc., filed at the USPTO on February 6, 2018. It is registered and covers class null.

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Data current as of October 13, 2025Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since October 13, 2025
Filed: February 6, 2018
Registered: May 28, 2019
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 87786519
Registration no.: 5760495
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Word and design; 1 class

Ownership

Who owns THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTED PREVIEW HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES BY THE MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. THE FILM ADVERTISED HAS BEEN RATED R RESTRICTED

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

Owner

Motion Picture Association, Inc.

Sherman Oaks, United States

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Representative

Robert S. Weisbein

Foley & Lardner LLP

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTED PREVIEW HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES BY THE MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. THE FILM ADVERTISED HAS BEEN RATED R RESTRICTED is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

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No goods or services text on file.

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

October 13, 2025Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 15 - e-mailed
October 13, 2025Registered - sec. 8 (6-yr) accepted & sec. 15 ack.
September 13, 2025Case assigned to post registration paralegal
September 12, 2025Case assigned to post registration paralegal
May 1, 2025Teas section 8 & 15 received
May 28, 2024Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (6-yr) e-mailed
October 30, 2019Automatic update of assignment of ownership
May 28, 2019Registered-principal register
March 12, 2019Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
March 12, 2019Published for opposition

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 THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTED PREVIEW HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES BY THE MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. THE FILM ADVERTISED HAS BEEN RATED R RESTRICTED

Who owns the trademark "THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTED PREVIEW HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES BY THE MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. THE FILM ADVERTISED HAS BEEN RATED R RESTRICTED"?

The USPTO trademark "THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTED PREVIEW HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES BY THE MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. THE FILM ADVERTISED HAS BEEN RATED R RESTRICTED" (application 87786519) is owned by Motion Picture Association, Inc.

What is the status of "THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTED PREVIEW HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES BY THE MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. THE FILM ADVERTISED HAS BEEN RATED R RESTRICTED"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTED PREVIEW HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES BY THE MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. THE FILM ADVERTISED HAS BEEN RATED R RESTRICTED" registered?

It was registered on May 28, 2019.

API

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Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d2c90-cb3c-7009-ac60-23a48861fae5",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTED PREVIEW HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES BY THE MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.  THE FILM ADVERTISED HAS BEEN RATED R RESTRICTED",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "87786519",
  "filing_date": "2018-02-06",
  "nice_classes": [
    null
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION, INC.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb702-7668-71e1-975c-8b3aaf24e878"
    }
  ]
}