AFL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 21, 1993, a trademark application was filed for AFL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFL trademark a serial number of 74350005. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, August 22, 2025. This trademark is owned by Gridiron Enterprises, Inc.. The AFL trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

entertainment services in the nature of organizing, scheduling and conducting football games
afl

General Information


Serial Number74350005
Word MarkAFL
Filing DateThursday, January 21, 1993
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, August 22, 2025
Registration Number1855376
Registration DateTuesday, September 20, 1994
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 16, 1993

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesentertainment services in the nature of organizing, scheduling and conducting football games

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 22, 1993
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, April 30, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, April 30, 1993

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCRS SPORTS GROUP, INC.
Party Type46 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDALLAS, TX 75207

Party NameG6 SPORTS GROUP LLC
Party Type45 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMIDDLETOWN, DE 19709

Party NameARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE LLC
Party Type44 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressJUPITER, FL 33458

Party NameARENA FOOTBALL ONE, LLC
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

Party NameARENA FOOTBALL ONE, LLC
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressChicago, IL 60654

Party NameArena Football League LLC.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressChicago, IL 60631

Party NameGridiron Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60607

Party NameGridiron Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60607

Party NameGridiron Enterprises, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60607

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, April 26, 1993NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, September 1, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 13, 1993PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Saturday, April 3, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 30, 1993CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 8, 1994NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 20, 1994REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 21, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, September 14, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 15, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 16, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 29, 1994USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, May 5, 1994STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, May 9, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, May 9, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 17, 1994ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, January 8, 2001POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Wednesday, January 14, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, January 14, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, January 12, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, January 29, 2001RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 15
Tuesday, February 20, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, October 24, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, October 14, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 29, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 12, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 25, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, September 2, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, April 21, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 21, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 16, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, September 13, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, September 14, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Sunday, September 14, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Sunday, September 14, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Monday, August 27, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 15, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 20, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 25, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 25, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 27, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 15, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 24, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, March 31, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, December 7, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, July 26, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, July 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, July 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, July 29, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, July 29, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, July 26, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, July 26, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, July 26, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 29, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, July 29, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 29, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 29, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, July 28, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, August 22, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, August 22, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, August 22, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, March 7, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 4, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP