BACK IN THE GAME Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, January 30, 2026, a trademark application was filed for BACK IN THE GAME with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BACK IN THE GAME trademark a serial number of 99624387. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, June 23, 2026. This trademark is owned by Hospital for Special Surgery. The BACK IN THE GAME trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:
Providing an on-line forum for the sharing and transmission of patient stories concerning orthopedic, neurologic and rheumatological treatment and care, including patient videos and photographs
General Information
| Serial Number | 99624387 |
| Word Mark | BACK IN THE GAME |
| Filing Date | Friday, January 30, 2026 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 23, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 23, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Providing an on-line forum for the sharing and transmission of patient stories concerning orthopedic, neurologic and rheumatological treatment and care, including patient videos and photographs |
Classification Information
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 30, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, February 2, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, February 2, 2015 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Hospital for Special Surgery |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | New York, NY 10021
US |
| Party Name | Hospital for Special Surgery |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | New York, NY 10021
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, January 30, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, January 30, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, January 30, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Sunday, April 5, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, April 6, 2026 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 6, 2026 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 6, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 21, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, May 21, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 21, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, May 29, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, May 29, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
