ABL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 13, 1996, a trademark application was filed for ABL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ABL trademark a serial number of 75072148. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 18 as of Friday, September 9, 2005. This trademark is owned by American Basketball League, Inc., The. The ABL trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

publications and printed matter relative to women's professional basketball, namely, basketball trading cards, mascot trading cards, entertainment trading cards, stickers, decals, commemorative basketball stamps, post cards, note cards, memo pads, ball point pens, pencils, 3-ring binders, folders, spiral notebooks, portfolio notebooks, unmounted and mounted photographs, posters, calendars, bumper stickers, paper plates, book covers, wrapping paper, activity books, statistical books, guide books and reference books for women's basketball, commemorative game programs, paper pennants, stationery portfolios, and statistical sheets, newsletters and pamphlets for distribution to the television and radio media all relating to women's basketball

women's clothing, namely, caps, headbands, jackets, shirts, shorts, socks, sweatpants, sweatshirts, tee-shirts, warm-sweaters, jerseys and parka coats

toys and sporting goods relative to women's professional basketball, namely, basketballs, golf balls, playground balls, sports balls, rubber action sport balls, rubber action balls and foam balls, basketball nets, basketball backboards, basketball pumps, computerized basketball table games, stand alone electronic video arcade games, basketball table top games, basketball board games, basketball kit comprising a basketball net, whistle, basketball pumps and needle therefore, dolls, stuffed toys, jigsaw puzzles and Christmas tree ornaments

promoting sports competitions and/or events of others; promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with basketball games

charitable fund raising and charitable fund raising by means of promotional events

entertainment in the nature of basketball games; videotape production; sport camps
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General Information


Serial Number75072148
Word MarkABL
Filing DateWednesday, March 13, 1996
Status713 - CANCELLED - SECTION 18
Status DateFriday, September 9, 2005
Registration Number2207432
Registration DateTuesday, December 1, 1998
Mark Drawing3S19 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 11, 1997

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicespublications and printed matter relative to women's professional basketball, namely, basketball trading cards, mascot trading cards, entertainment trading cards, stickers, decals, commemorative basketball stamps, post cards, note cards, memo pads, ball point pens, pencils, 3-ring binders, folders, spiral notebooks, portfolio notebooks, unmounted and mounted photographs, posters, calendars, bumper stickers, paper plates, book covers, wrapping paper, activity books, statistical books, guide books and reference books for women's basketball, commemorative game programs, paper pennants, stationery portfolios, and statistical sheets, newsletters and pamphlets for distribution to the television and radio media all relating to women's basketball
Goods and Serviceswomen's clothing, namely, caps, headbands, jackets, shirts, shorts, socks, sweatpants, sweatshirts, tee-shirts, warm-sweaters, jerseys and parka coats
Goods and Servicestoys and sporting goods relative to women's professional basketball, namely, basketballs, golf balls, playground balls, sports balls, rubber action sport balls, rubber action balls and foam balls, basketball nets, basketball backboards, basketball pumps, computerized basketball table games, stand alone electronic video arcade games, basketball table top games, basketball board games, basketball kit comprising a basketball net, whistle, basketball pumps and needle therefore, dolls, stuffed toys, jigsaw puzzles and Christmas tree ornaments
Goods and Servicespromoting sports competitions and/or events of others; promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with basketball games
Goods and Servicescharitable fund raising and charitable fund raising by means of promotional events
Goods and Servicesentertainment in the nature of basketball games; videotape production; sport camps

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code3 - Sec. 18 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 9, 2005
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 13, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 13, 1996

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code3 - Sec. 18 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 9, 2005
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 13, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 13, 1996

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code3 - Sec. 18 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 9, 2005
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 13, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 13, 1996

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code3 - Sec. 18 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 9, 2005
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 13, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 13, 1996

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code3 - Sec. 18 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 9, 2005
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 13, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 13, 1996

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code3 - Sec. 18 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 9, 2005
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 13, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 13, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAmerican Basketball League, Inc., The
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Jose, CA 95113

Party NameAmerican Basketball League, Inc., The
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Jose, CA 95113

Party NameAmerican Basketball League, Inc., The
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Jose, CA 95113

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 9, 2005CANCELLED SECTION 18-TOTAL
Friday, September 9, 2005CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Thursday, August 4, 2005CANCELLATION GRANTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, December 28, 2004CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, December 1, 1998REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 3, 1998ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, August 29, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 19, 1998STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, July 31, 1998USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 3, 1998NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 11, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 10, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 9, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 4, 1997EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, July 14, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, May 9, 1997LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, March 24, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 1, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, September 25, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER