The Special Personal Representative of the Estate of Aretha Franklin, deceased (P) vs Chavonna Angelica Adams (D)
Pending
Oppositions
Proceeding Details
Proceeding Number
Filing Date
Feb 19, 2026
Last Status Update
Feb 19, 2026
Interlocutory Attorney
JACOB E VIGIL
Parties
Plaintiff
The Special Personal Representative of the Estate of Aretha Franklin, deceased
800 TOWER DR, SUITE 610
TROY, MI 48098
Attorney / Correspondent:
Marks:
QUEEN OF SOUL
Pending
S/N: 98384722
QUEEN OF SOUL
LIVE - PENDING
Service MarkWordOwner: The Personal Representative of the Estate of Aretha Franklin, Deceased
Status: NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE – ISSUED
Record Details
Serial No.
98384722
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Jan 31, 2024
First Use
Oct 1, 2022
Goods & Services
Class 035Class 041
Entertainment services, namely, live musical concerts and music-related events; Promoting and advertising the musical concerts and events of others
QUEEN OF SOUL
Pending
S/N: 97613177
QUEEN OF SOUL
LIVE - PENDING
TrademarkWordOwner: The Personal Representative of the Estate of Aretha Franklin, deceased
Status: FIRST EXTENSION – GRANTED
Record Details
Serial No.
97613177
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Sep 29, 2022
First Use
Jan 1, 1981
Goods & Services
Class 009Class 016
Sound recordings, namely, compact discs and records all featuring music; Printed matter, namely, stickers and posters; Ornamental patches for clothing; Clothing, namely, t-shirts and hats; On-line retail store services featuring memorabilia, namely, a wide variety of collectibles, musical recordings and other media referencing or featuring a musical celebrity, including sound recordings, musical recordings, motion picture films, jewelry, books, ornaments, décor, toys, bags, stickers, posters, beverageware, clothing, patches for clothing, and accessories; water bottles sold empty and beverage glassware
QUEEN OF SOUL
Pending
S/N: 97980928
QUEEN OF SOUL
LIVE - PENDING
TrademarkWordOwner: The Personal Representative of the Estate of Aretha Franklin, deceased
Status: FIRST EXTENSION – GRANTED
Record Details
Serial No.
97980928
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Sep 29, 2022
First Use
Jan 1, 1981
Goods & Services
Class 009Class 016
Class 009: Sound recordings, namely, compact discs and records all featuring music; Class 016: Printed matter, namely, stickers and postersPrinted matter, namely, stickers and posters; Class 025: Clothing, namely, t-shirts and hats
VS
Defendant
Chavonna Angelica Adams
127 W 10TH ST., #805
KANSAS CITY, MO 64105
Attorney / Correspondent:
Mark:
THE QUEEN OF SOUTHERN SOUL
Pending
S/N: 99337808
THE QUEEN OF SOUTHERN SOUL
LIVE - PENDING
Service MarkWordOwner: Chavonna Angelica Adams
Status: OPPOSITION PENDING
Record Details
Serial No.
99337808
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Aug 14, 2025
First Use
Oct 20, 2023
Goods & Services
Class 041
Entertainment services in the nature of presenting live musical performances
TTAB Documents
Title | Date | Entry # | Category | Code | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
INSTITUTED | Feb 19, 2026 | 3 | Status | 128 | |
NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE: | Feb 19, 2026 | 2 | Scheduling | 707 | |
FILED AND FEE | Feb 19, 2026 | 1 | Fees | 124 |