| Serial Number | 98179851 |
| Word Mark | BALL FACTORY |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 14, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 3, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7493309 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 3, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 18, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, family entertainment centers providing indoor amusement and play facilities for children, and facilities for children's parties and special events |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of The words "BALL FACTORY" appear in dark orange letters which are oriented in a horizontal direction. Each of the letters in the words "BALL FACTORY" are highlighted with black outlining. The letter "O" in the word "FACTORY" is the design of a ball which is blue in color, and which contains eyes which are white and black in color and a mouth which is black in color. On either side of the ball shape are designs which represent outstretched hands which are light orange in color. To the left of the words "BALL FACTORY" is an irregularly shaped design of a splat (the "Splat") which is green in color and which is highlighted with black outlining. The Splat contains eyes which are white and black in color, and a mouth which is black in color. The words "BALL FACTORY" and the Splat are claimed features of the mark, but the white background behind them is not a claimed feature of the mark. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) dark orange, white, black, blue, light orange, and green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Café services, namely, providing café services in a family entertainment center environment |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, October 3, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, July 4, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, July 4, 2014 |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, October 3, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, July 4, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, July 4, 2014 |
| Party Name | Ball Factory Franchise, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Schaumburg, IL 60173 |
| Party Name | Ball Factory Franchise, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Schaumburg, IL 60173 |
| Party Name | Ball Factory Franchise, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Schaumburg, IL 60173 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, September 18, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 3, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 3, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Wednesday, October 4, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |