SHARP GROTESK

Registered
Word Mark

Key Information

Serial Number

Registration Number

Status

Registered

Ownership

MI

Current Owner

Type: Organization / Corporation

Address

600 Unicorn Park Drive
Woburn, MA 01801

Critical Dates

First Use Date

Aug 1, 2017

Filing Date

Dec 6, 2018

Registration Date

Mar 1, 2022

Mark Descriptions

Goods

Class 9
Typeface fonts, type fonts and type designs of alphanumerical characters and/or typographical symbols recorded on a machine readable media, namely, computer software, all of the foregoing typeface fonts, type fonts and type designs created and designed by Lucas Sharp

Mark Elements

Text Mark
SHARP GROTESK
Category
Trademark
Standard Characters
Yes
Color Claim
No
Related Registrations
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3870739
3192891
3482580
3570796
4842126
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5464920
Data source: USPTO TSDR
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Trademark Timeline

First Use

Aug 1, 2017

Filing Date

Dec 6, 2018

Publication Date

May 21, 2019

Registration Date

Mar 1, 2022

Trademark Assignment

Feb 2, 2024

Assigned to MONOTYPE IMAGING INC.

USPTO Records

Title
Date
Category
Source
Pages
Format
Actions
Amendment and Mail Process Complete (Part 1)
AMC(70 KB)
Jul 31, 2024
Unknown
CMS
2
XML
Amendment and Mail Process Complete (Part 2)
AMC(70 KB)
Jul 31, 2024
Unknown
CMS
2
PNG
Change Address or Representation Form
CAR
Jul 31, 2024
Incoming
TICRS
1
XML
Paper Correspondence Incoming (Part 1)
IPC
Mar 25, 2022
Incoming
TICRS
6
JPEG
Paper Correspondence Incoming (Part 2)
IPC
Mar 25, 2022
Incoming
TICRS
6
JPEG
Paper Correspondence Incoming (Part 3)
IPC
Mar 25, 2022
Incoming
TICRS
6
JPEG
Paper Correspondence Incoming (Part 4)
IPC
Mar 25, 2022
Incoming
TICRS
6
JPEG
Paper Correspondence Incoming (Part 5)
IPC
Mar 25, 2022
Incoming
TICRS
6
TIFF
Paper Correspondence Incoming (Part 6)
IPC
Mar 25, 2022
Incoming
TICRS
6
JPEG
Change Address or Representation Form
CAR
Mar 1, 2022
Incoming
TICRS
1
XML
Registration Certificate
ORC(67 KB)
Mar 1, 2022
Outgoing
CMS
1
PDF
TTAB Order (Part 1)
TBO
Jan 19, 2022
Incoming
TICRS
2
TIFF
TTAB Order (Part 2)
TBO
Jan 19, 2022
Incoming
TICRS
2
TIFF
OG Publication Confirmation
PB3
May 21, 2019
Outgoing
TICRS
1
XML
Notice of Publication
NOP
May 1, 2019
Outgoing
TICRS
1
XML
Notification Of Notice of Publication
NON
May 1, 2019
Outgoing
TICRS
1
XML
Publication & Issue Review Complete (Part 1)
PRC
Apr 16, 2019
TRAM Snapshot
TICRS
2
XML
Publication & Issue Review Complete (Part 2)
PRC
Apr 16, 2019
TRAM Snapshot
TICRS
2
JPEG
TRAM Snapshot of App at Pub for Oppostn (Part 1)
PST
Mar 30, 2019
TRAM Snapshot
TICRS
2
XML
TRAM Snapshot of App at Pub for Oppostn (Part 2)
PST
Mar 30, 2019
TRAM Snapshot
TICRS
2
JPEG
Amendment and Mail Process Complete (Part 1)
AMC
Mar 13, 2019
TRAM Snapshot
TICRS
2
XML
Amendment and Mail Process Complete (Part 2)
AMC
Mar 13, 2019
TRAM Snapshot
TICRS
2
JPEG
Examiners Amendment (Part 1)
EXA
Mar 12, 2019
Outgoing
TICRS
2
XML
Examiners Amendment (Part 2)
EXA
Mar 12, 2019
Outgoing
TICRS
2
XML
Notation to File
NTS
Mar 12, 2019
Outgoing
TICRS
1
XML

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Trademark Summary

The trademark SHARP GROTESK is registered on the Principal Register for typeface fonts, type fonts, and type designs recorded on machine-readable media. The mark is owned by Monotype Imaging Inc. (a Delaware corporation), which acquired the registration from the original registrant Sharp Type Corporation (New York) through an assignment executed on February 2, 2024 and recorded on June 25, 2024. An opposition was filed by Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha TA Sharp Corporation on September 18, 2019, based on conflicting SHARP trademark registrations, but the opposition was dismissed with prejudice on January 19, 2022, and the proceeding terminated on January 20, 2022.

Recent Activity

The application was filed on December 6, 2018, published for opposition on May 21, 2019, and registered on March 1, 2022. The trademark has experienced recent administrative changes related to the ownership transfer to Monotype Imaging Inc., with correspondence address and attorney updates processed on July 31, 2024.
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