KIA MOTORS
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 24 Aug 2016)
What this means for you
Registered since 06 Jun 2006. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (the §8 & §9 renewal was due 06 Jun 2026; it can still be filed, with a surcharge, until 06 Dec 2026).
Record
- Serial number
- 78463570
- Registration number
- 3100056
- Mark type
- Design + words
- Filed
- 06 Aug 2004
- Published for opposition
- 14 Mar 2006
- Registered
- 06 Jun 2006
- Current term from
- 06 Jun 2016
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 06 Jun 2026 (grace period to 06 Dec 2026)
- Attorney of record
- Robert S. Rapp
Goods and services
- Class 012 — Vehicles: Passenger cars, Buses, [ Lorries, ] Minibuses, Vans, Minivans, Four wheeled drive vehicles, namely, sports utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and trucks, Omnibuses [, Tires, Motorcycles, Bicycles ]
Owner
- KIA CORPORATION, SEOUL, KR
- Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR
- Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR
- Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR
Prior registrations
Board proceedings on this mark
The owner also pleads this mark in 1 other Board proceeding.
Prosecution history
- 06 Jun 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 24 Aug 2022 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 24 Aug 2022 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 24 Aug 2022 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 12 May 2021 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 13 Sept 2017 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 13 Sept 2017 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 18 May 2017 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 24 Aug 2016 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 24 Aug 2016 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 24 Aug 2016 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 24 Aug 2016 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 01 Jun 2016 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 06 Jun 2015 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 14 Jun 2012 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED