USPTO trademark

THE KINGS OF R&B

Under examinationUSPTOWord markClass 9Class 11Class 18Class 25+1

"THE KINGS OF R&B" is a word mark owned by Monami Entertainment LLC, filed at the USPTO on February 28, 2024. It is under examination and covers classes 9, 11, 18, 25 and 35.

Official USPTO record
THE KINGS OF R&B trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Under examination
Since August 4, 2026
Filed
February 28, 2024
Registered
Not yet
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
98425111
Registration no.
Not yet
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
5 classes
Ownership

Who owns THE KINGS OF R&B

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Monami Entertainment LLC

Beverly Hills, United States

Representative

Deborah Peckham

Barclay Damon LLP

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services THE KINGS OF R&B is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Battery chargers for cell phones; Cell phone battery chargers; Chargers for smartphones; Mobile phone chargers; Selfie ring lights for smartphones; Battery chargers for smartphones; Battery chargers for mobile phones; none of the foregoing relating to, referencing, incorporating, or including Aretha Franklin, her name, image, and likeness, or her music

  • Electric fans for personal use; none of the foregoing relating to, referencing, incorporating, or including Aretha Franklin, her name, image, and likeness, or her music

  • Backpacks; Crossbody bags; Drawstring bags; Tote bags; none of the foregoing relating to, referencing, incorporating, or including Aretha Franklin, her name, image, and likeness, or her music

  • Sweatshirts; Baseball caps and hats; Cap visors; Caps with visors; Skullies being headwear; Slip-on shoes; T-shirts; Tank tops; Footwear, namely, flip flops; Graphic T-shirts; Hooded sweatshirts; Short-sleeved or long-sleeved t-shirts; none of the foregoing relating to, referencing, incorporating, or including Aretha Franklin, her name, image, and likeness, or her music

  • Promoting the live music performances of others; Advertising, marketing, and promotion services for live music performances; Online retail store services featuring clothing, bags, mobile phone and smart phone accessories, sound recordings, and general consumer merchandise; Retail store services featuring clothing, bags, mobile phone and smart phone accessories, sound recordings, and general consumer merchandise; none of the foregoing relating to, referencing, incorporating, or including Aretha Franklin, her name, image, and likeness, or her music

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Notification of final refusal emailed
  2. Final refusal e-mailed
  3. Final refusal written
  4. Teas withdrawal of attorney received-firm retains
  5. Teas change of correspondence received
  6. Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
  7. Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
  8. Preliminary/voluntary amendment - entered
  9. Teas voluntary amendment received
  10. Teas/email correspondence entered

10 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About THE KINGS OF R&B

Who owns the trademark "THE KINGS OF R&B"?

The USPTO trademark "THE KINGS OF R&B" (application 98425111) is owned by Monami Entertainment LLC.

What is the status of "THE KINGS OF R&B"?

Its status at the USPTO is: under examination.

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d2ca4-d948-775f-9719-00cd9b0a6457
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d2ca4-d948-775f-9719-00cd9b0a6457",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "THE KINGS OF R&B",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "examining"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "98425111",
  "filing_date": "2024-02-28",
  "nice_classes": [
    9,
    11,
    18,
    25,
    35
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Monami Entertainment LLC",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}