| Serial Number | 79186389 |
| Word Mark | AVFC |
| Filing Date | Thursday, January 14, 2016 |
| Status | 739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5135093 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 7, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 22, 2016 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Toys, games and playthings, namely, [ board games, ] parlor games * and *, table top games, [ memory games, dart games, dice games, playing card games, dominoes, ] dolls [, toy trains] ; sporting articles and equipment, namely, [ football or soccer goals, ] tables for indoor football, football shin and leg pads, protective padding for playing football, [ sports whistles, ] cases specifically adapted for sporting purposes; [ decorations for Christmas trees; dart boards; dart flights; dart board cabinets; snooker cues; playing cards; ] sport balls; footballs; goalkeeping gloves; football gloves; gloves for sports; shin guards; bags specifically adapted for sports equipment |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized shield featuring the wording "AVFC" and a single star above a left facing heraldic lion. |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, t-shirts, pants, dresses, [ skirts, ] tops, shirts, [ polo shirts, ] shorts, [ jeans, ] jumpers, sweaters, cardigans, dresses, [ tights, ] jogging outfits, hooded sweatshirts, jackets, polo shirts, sweat tops, track suits, [ leggings, leotards, swimsuits, trunks, ] coats, [ blazers, waistcoats, ponchos, ] sleepwear, vests, lingerie, knitwear in the nature of jumpers, sweaters [, cardigans ] ; footwear; headgear, namely, hats, basketball caps [, ear muffs ] ; replica shirts; neckwear; ties; shirts; socks; shorts; trousers; jackets; coats; leisure suits; T-shirts; jogging suits; underwear; outerwear in the nature of scarves, hats, gloves; [ shoes; football boots; swimming trunks; rugby shirts; ] fleece tops, fleece jackets [, fleece vests ] ; polo shirts; [ visors; head bands; ] wristbands; [ European football bibs; ] dresses; robes; pajamas; dressing gowns; slippers; flip flops; thongs; [ athletic footwear, namely, training shoes; ] aprons [ ; parts, fittings and accessories for the all the aforesaid goods, namely, detachable collars ] |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 29, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 29, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Aston Villa Football Club Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Birmingham B6 6HE GB |
| Party Name | Aston Villa Football Club Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Aston Villa Football Club Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, April 28, 2016 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, April 29, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Sunday, May 1, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, May 2, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, May 19, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2016 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2016 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, September 7, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 8, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, September 9, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Friday, September 9, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 9, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Tuesday, October 11, 2016 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 11, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 11, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 12, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, October 12, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 12, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 12, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 12, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 2, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Sunday, May 7, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, May 26, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Friday, May 26, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 16, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, February 7, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 20, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 23, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2022 | OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1 |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 25, 2022 | OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU2 |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2023 | PROOF OF USE INTERIM ACTION ISSUED |
| Tuesday, February 21, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 2, 2025 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |