USPTO trademark

DEAD ACCOUNT

Under examinationUSPTOWord markClass 9Class 41

"DEAD ACCOUNT" is a word mark owned by Kodansha Ltd., filed at the USPTO on October 1, 2026. It is under examination and covers classes 9 and 41.

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Official USPTO record
DEAD ACCOUNT trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Under examination
Since October 1, 2026
Filed
October 1, 2026
Registered
Not yet
Priority date
September 23, 2026
Claimed from South Korea
Application no.
50140172
Registration no.
Not yet
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
2 classes
Ownership

Who owns DEAD ACCOUNT

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

Owner

Kodansha Ltd.

Tokyo, Japan

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Representative

Cathleen E. Stadecker

Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

  • Downloadable virtual reality game software; Downloadable game software; Downloadable interactive game software; Downloadable computer game software via a global computer network and wireless devices; Recorded computer game programs; Downloadable image files of digital animated designs of video game characters; Downloadable multimedia files containing artwork relating to video games; Downloadable game software for use on mobile and cellular phones; Downloadable video files in the field of video games; Downloadable audio and video recordings featuring animated cartoons and animated movies; Downloadable audio and video recordings featuring webtoons; Downloadable music files; Downloadable image files containing cartoons; Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newspapers and magazines in the field of computer games; Video game discs; Video disks with recorded animated cartoons; Recorded game software; Video game cartridges; Videotapes and video disks recorded with animation; Downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, namely, software for providing webtoons and web-novel to mobile phones

  • Providing entertainment information about video game tournaments and competitions via a website; Providing online computer games; Amusement arcade services; Providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of comic books in the field of computer games; Entertainment services, namely, displaying a series of films; Providing films, not downloadable, via streaming transmission services; Entertainment services in the nature of production of online mobile computer game software; Production and distribution of television shows and movies; Providing online non-downloadable images of animated cartoons; Entertainment services, namely, providing an on-line computer game; Online gaming services in the nature of online computer games for entertainment and educational purposes; Entertainment services, namely, providing online video games; Providing amusement facilities; Organization of electronic game competitions; Providing online non-downloadable cartoon strips; Entertainment services, namely, an ongoing multimedia program featuring webtoons distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; Digital video, audio, and multimedia publishing services; Electronic publishing services, namely, publication of text and graphic works of others on the internet featuring webtoons; Entertainment, namely, production of webtoons; Electronic games services provided by means of the internet; Providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, magazines, journals, and webtoons being cartoon strips in the field of computer games; Publication of journals; Providing amusement arcade services; Electronic desktop publishing; Publication of periodicals; Providing entertainment news and information specifically in the field of downloadable webtoons via a website; Providing entertainment news and information specifically in the field of computer gaming via a website; Provision of information relating to electronic computer games provided via the Internet

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. New application office supplied data entered
  2. New application entered
  3. Application filing receipt mailed
FAQ

About DEAD ACCOUNT

Who owns the trademark "DEAD ACCOUNT"?

The USPTO trademark "DEAD ACCOUNT" (application 50140172) is owned by Kodansha Ltd.

What is the status of "DEAD ACCOUNT"?

Its status at the USPTO is: under examination.

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_01a0fcc4-5098-73fc-850d-1ed8fc77ab01
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_01a0fcc4-5098-73fc-850d-1ed8fc77ab01",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "DEAD ACCOUNT",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "examining"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "50140172",
  "filing_date": "2026-10-01",
  "nice_classes": [
    9,
    41
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "KODANSHA LTD.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb7a5-4413-75b8-b3fb-3b7eaa3f3ec4"
    }
  ]
}