BOSTON CELTICS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, November 8, 1972, a trademark application was filed for BOSTON CELTICS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BOSTON CELTICS trademark a serial number of 72440648. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, July 4, 2025. This trademark is owned by BOSTON CELTICS BASKETBALL CLUB, INC.. The BOSTON CELTICS trademark is filed in the Leather Products, Metal Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, COMPRISING, BASKETBALL GAMES AND EXHIBITIONS, RENDERED LIVE IN STADIA AND THROUGH THE MEDIA OF RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTS; AND INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES IN CONDUCTING BASKETBALL CLINICS

SPORTS APPAREL, COMPRISING SWEATSHIRTS

PRINTED MATTER AND PUBLICATIONS, COMPRISING, PROGRAMS, YEARBOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHS OF BASKETBALL PLAYERS, BASKETBALL CALENDARS AND PRESS GUIDES

PENS

LUGGAGE

KEY CHAINS

BASKETBALLS
boston celtics

General Information


Serial Number72440648
Word MarkBOSTON CELTICS
Filing DateWednesday, November 8, 1972
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, July 4, 2025
Registration Number1003131
Registration DateTuesday, January 28, 1975
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, COMPRISING, BASKETBALL GAMES AND EXHIBITIONS, RENDERED LIVE IN STADIA AND THROUGH THE MEDIA OF RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTS; AND INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES IN CONDUCTING BASKETBALL CLINICS
Goods and ServicesSPORTS APPAREL, COMPRISING SWEATSHIRTS
DisclaimerWITHOUT WAIVER OF ANY RIGHTS, STATUTORY OR COMMON LAW, THE WORD "BOSTON" IS DISCLAIMED APART FROM THE MARK AS A WHOLE.
Goods and ServicesPRINTED MATTER AND PUBLICATIONS, COMPRISING, PROGRAMS, YEARBOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHS OF BASKETBALL PLAYERS, BASKETBALL CALENDARS AND PRESS GUIDES
Goods and ServicesPENS
Goods and ServicesLUGGAGE
Goods and ServicesKEY CHAINS
Goods and ServicesBASKETBALLS

Classification Information


International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes003
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1949
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1949

International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes013
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code013
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 30, 1945
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 30, 1945

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code022
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1964
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1964

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 Codes037
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 31, 1960
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 31, 1960

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 Codes038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, October 31, 1946
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, October 31, 1946

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1964
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1964

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code107
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 30, 1945
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 30, 1945

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBanner Seventeen, LLC
Party Type44 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBOSTON, MA 02114

Party NameCELTICS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Party Type43 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressBOSTON, MA 02114

Party NameBOSTON CELTICS BASKETBALL CLUB, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBOSTON, MA 02114

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, December 22, 1997REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, February 9, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, November 26, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, July 4, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FOURTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, July 4, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, July 4, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 19, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Monday, February 23, 1981REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, January 20, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, November 26, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, July 4, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 9, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, January 24, 1995REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Tuesday, November 18, 2014POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Wednesday, September 25, 2024NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, January 20, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 28, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, November 13, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 26, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, July 4, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Sunday, January 28, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED