
| Serial Number | 86149605 |
| Word Mark | BUZZ CITY |
| Filing Date | Friday, December 20, 2013 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Monday, October 24, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4946680 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 26, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 13, 2014 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment and educational services in the nature of ongoing television [ and radio ] programs in the field of basketball and rendering live basketball games and basketball exhibitions; [ the production and distribution of radio and television shows featuring basketball games, ] basketball events and programs in the field of basketball; conducting and arranging basketball [ clinics and camps, coaches clinics and camps, dance team clinics and camps and ] basketball games [ ; entertainment services in the nature of personal appearances by a costumed mascot or dance team at basketball games and exhibitions, clinics, camps, promotions, and other basketball-related events, special events and parties; fan club services; entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring multimedia material in the nature of television highlights, interactive television highlights, video recordings, video stream recordings, interactive video highlight selections, radio programs, radio highlights, and audio recordings in the field of basketball; providing news and information in the nature of statistics and trivia in the field of basketball; on-line non-downloadable games, namely, computer games, video games, interactive video games, action skill games, arcade games, adults' and children's party games, board games, puzzles, and trivia games; electronic publishing services, namely, publication of magazines, guides, newsletters, coloring books, and game schedules of others on-line through the Internet, all in the field of basketball; providing an online computer database in the field of basketball ] |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "BUZZ" and "CITY" appearing in a stylized font inside of a hexagon. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| 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 | Wednesday, January 8, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, May 20, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, May 20, 2014 |
| Party Name | HORNETS BASKETBALL, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28202 |
| Party Name | HORNETS BASKETBALL, LLC |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28202 |
| Party Name | Bobcats Basketball, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Charlotte, NC 28202 |
| Party Name | Bobcats Basketball, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Charlotte, NC 28202 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2014 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 24, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 8, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 9, 2014 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 27, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, April 1, 2014 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 23, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, February 1, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2014 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 8, 2014 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, November 5, 2014 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Monday, December 22, 2014 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 22, 2014 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Saturday, January 31, 2015 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, January 30, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Sunday, February 1, 2015 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Sunday, February 1, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 24, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2015 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Friday, March 6, 2015 | SU - FINAL REFUSAL - WRITTEN |
| Friday, March 6, 2015 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 6, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Thursday, July 23, 2015 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF |
| Thursday, March 24, 2016 | PETITION GRANTED - RESPONSE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 30, 2015 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 30, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 30, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 25, 2016 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Thursday, February 25, 2016 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2016 | TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 24, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 24, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 24, 2016 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, March 25, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 26, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 25, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 24, 2016 | NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, October 22, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, October 24, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, October 24, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, April 26, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |