AUSTIN FC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 22, 2018, a trademark application was filed for AUSTIN FC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AUSTIN FC trademark a serial number of 88088402. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, July 18, 2023. This trademark is owned by Major League Soccer, L.L.C.. The AUSTIN FC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, soccer exhibitions rendered live in a stadium, and accessible through the media of television and radio and via the internet; provision of entertainment in the nature of non-downloadable pre-recorded film clips from soccer games, presented via mobile communication devices; provision of sports information in the field of soccer via the internet and mobile devices

Fitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier or protection for electronic devices, namely, mobile telephones, smart telephones; computer and video game software and programs, namely, downloadable video game software; magnets; sunglasses; downloadable image files containing artwork, text, audio, video, games, internet weblinks in the field of soccer; computer keyboards; mouse pads; computer memory devices; blank USB flash drives

Soccer ball bags; soccer balls; plush toys; puzzles; toy foam novelty items, namely, fingers; foosball tables; golf accessories, namely, bag tags; Christmas tree ornaments; building blocks toys; game tables; tailgating games, namely, bag toss games; tumbler towers in the nature of a stackable tumbling game; game tables for tailgates; fitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier and protection for electronic gaming devices, namely, gaming devices, namely, hand-held video gaming devices and video game consoles

Posters; decals; sports trading cards; bumper stickers; printed paper signs; printed media guides relating to a professional soccer team; photo prints; notebooks

T-shirts; fleece tops; jerseys; hats; caps being headwear; visors being headwear; beanies; shorts; pants, sweat suits; jackets; hooded sweatshirts; scarves, gloves, socks, headbands, wristbands as clothing, ponchos; infant and toddler clothing, namely, one-piece clothing and socks; sleepwear, loungewear
austin fc

General Information


Serial Number88088402
Word MarkAUSTIN FC
Filing DateWednesday, August 22, 2018
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, July 18, 2023
Registration Number7115559
Registration DateTuesday, July 18, 2023
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 30, 2021

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, soccer exhibitions rendered live in a stadium, and accessible through the media of television and radio and via the internet; provision of entertainment in the nature of non-downloadable pre-recorded film clips from soccer games, presented via mobile communication devices; provision of sports information in the field of soccer via the internet and mobile devices
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a shield with an inner and outer border. At the top of the shield is the stylized term "AUSTIN" above a horizontal straight line. Below the line appears the design of a tree with roots that extend to the base of the shield. The letter "F" appears on the left side of the tree trunk and the letter "C" appears on the right side of the tree trunk.
Goods and ServicesFitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier or protection for electronic devices, namely, mobile telephones, smart telephones; computer and video game software and programs, namely, downloadable video game software; magnets; sunglasses; downloadable image files containing artwork, text, audio, video, games, internet weblinks in the field of soccer; computer keyboards; mouse pads; computer memory devices; blank USB flash drives
Goods and ServicesSoccer ball bags; soccer balls; plush toys; puzzles; toy foam novelty items, namely, fingers; foosball tables; golf accessories, namely, bag tags; Christmas tree ornaments; building blocks toys; game tables; tailgating games, namely, bag toss games; tumbler towers in the nature of a stackable tumbling game; game tables for tailgates; fitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier and protection for electronic gaming devices, namely, gaming devices, namely, hand-held video gaming devices and video game consoles
Goods and ServicesPosters; decals; sports trading cards; bumper stickers; printed paper signs; printed media guides relating to a professional soccer team; photo prints; notebooks
Goods and ServicesT-shirts; fleece tops; jerseys; hats; caps being headwear; visors being headwear; beanies; shorts; pants, sweat suits; jackets; hooded sweatshirts; scarves, gloves, socks, headbands, wristbands as clothing, ponchos; infant and toddler clothing, namely, one-piece clothing and socks; sleepwear, loungewear
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "AUSTIN FC"
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"FC"

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, June 9, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 20, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 20, 2019

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 30, 2018
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 22, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 22, 2018

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 30, 2018
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 22, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 22, 2018

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 30, 2018
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 7, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 7, 2019

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 21, 2021
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 22, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 22, 2018

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMajor League Soccer, L.L.C.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Party NameMajor League Soccer, L.L.C.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Party NameMajor League Soccer, L.L.C.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 18, 2023NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, July 18, 2023REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, June 10, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Friday, June 9, 2023ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, June 9, 2023EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, June 9, 2023NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, June 9, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, June 9, 2023SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN
Friday, March 10, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 10, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 10, 2023SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Sunday, February 19, 2023STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, January 25, 2023USE AMENDMENT FILED
Sunday, February 19, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 25, 2023TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 7, 2022NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 5, 2022SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 5, 2022SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, July 5, 2022TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 25, 2022NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 30, 2021OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 30, 2021PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 10, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 21, 2021APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 20, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 20, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 20, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, October 19, 2021ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, October 14, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 15, 2021REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, February 1, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, February 1, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 1, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 8, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, January 8, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 8, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 8, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 8, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 15, 2020REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, June 17, 2020REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, December 19, 2019REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, June 21, 2019NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, June 21, 2019LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, June 21, 2019SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, June 7, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, June 7, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 7, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, December 14, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 14, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 14, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, December 7, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 31, 2018NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, August 30, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, August 25, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED