AFL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, December 11, 1997, 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 75404011. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Tuesday, July 25, 2006. This trademark is owned by Gridiron Enterprises, Inc.. The AFL trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

videotapes featuring football programs

head wear

footballs; athletic equipment, namely, football body protectors and football shoulder pads; used in playing the game of American football
afl

General Information


Serial Number75404011
Word MarkAFL
Filing DateThursday, December 11, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateTuesday, July 25, 2006
Registration Number2303390
Registration DateTuesday, December 28, 1999
Mark Drawing3S19 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 5, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesvideotapes featuring football programs
Goods and Serviceshead wear
Goods and Servicesfootballs; athletic equipment, namely, football body protectors and football shoulder pads; used in playing the game of American football

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateTuesday, July 25, 2006
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 15, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 15, 1997

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateTuesday, July 25, 2006
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 1, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 1, 1995

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateTuesday, July 25, 2006
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 1, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 1, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60631

Party NameARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60601

Party NameARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60601

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

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 12, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 12, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 25, 2006CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Wednesday, April 13, 2005POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Friday, February 4, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, February 4, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 29, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, October 14, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 28, 1999REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 5, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, September 3, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, May 24, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 13, 1999EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, March 15, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, October 2, 1998NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED