⚖️ Files federal trademark or copyright suits

The Kong Company, LLC

Trademark enforcement profile · on record 2005–2026

The Kong Company, LLC has filed federal trademark or copyright enforcement actions. On record (2005–2026): 10 federal trademark or copyright lawsuits; 23 oppositions and cancellation petitions at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (prevailed in 83% of merits decisions).

Data summary based on public records (USPTO TTAB proceedings and PACER/CourtListener federal court dockets). Figures reflect filings on record, not a characterization of the merits or good faith of any individual action. Not legal advice.

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Federal court filings

0
Schedule-A cases
naming online sellers as defendants
10
Federal trademark cases
nature-of-suit 840
0
Federal copyright cases
nature-of-suit 820

At the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)

22
Oppositions
under 15 U.S.C. §1063
1
Cancellation petitions
under 15 U.S.C. §1064
15
Prevailed
on the merits, by default, or by abandonment
3
Did not prevail
adverse ruling on the merits
1
Settled / withdrawn
ended without a Board ruling on the merits

Prevailed in 83% of proceedings the Board actually decided on the merits (settled and withdrawn proceedings excluded from this calculation).

Designs The Kong Company, LLC has opposed

Real trademark applications The Kong Company, LLC challenged at the USPTO — the kind of design that draws an opposition. If your artwork looks like one of these, expect pushback. Each links to its USPTO docket.

Source: USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board records. “Prevailed” means The Kong Company, LLC got the outcome it sought; settled/withdrawn cases ended without a Board ruling on the merits. Images from public USPTO records.

Marks The Kong Company, LLC has asserted in proceedings

trademark
asserted in 1 proceedings
KONG MISFITS
KONG MISFITS
asserted in 1 proceedings
KONG
KONG
asserted in 1 proceedings
MarkSerialProceedings
KONGtext7363062021
KONGtext7793607121
KONGtext7849378021
KONGtext7420271021
KONGtext8813116820
KONGtext8593792314
KONGtext880368948
KITTY KONGtext857456652
RECIPE FOR THE "PERFECT" DOGtext778140762
KONGtext997340792
KONGtext882850241
(design-only mark)782598261
KONG BALLISTICtext779215591
KONG WOBBLERtext779394761
KONG SQUEEZZtext852556611
KONG MISFITS852111071
KONG FLYERtext857456971
KONG NATURALStext857456721
KONG864973381

From public USPTO records. A mark is listed when it appears as a senior asserted mark in TTAB or federal-court proceedings on file. Serial links open the USPTO TSDR record.

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Data sources: publicly published USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board proceedings (1951–2026, with possible gaps before electronic filing) and U.S. federal court dockets (PACER/CourtListener, nature-of-suit codes 840 and 820). Figures reflect filings on record and do not characterize the merits, validity, or legitimacy of any individual action by The Kong Company, LLC. Trademark holders have legal rights — and in some doctrines, an obligation — to enforce registered marks. This page does not provide legal advice; consult licensed counsel for case-specific questions. See the full leaderboard.