CHARLOTTE BOBCATS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 1, 2003, a trademark application was filed for CHARLOTTE BOBCATS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CHARLOTTE BOBCATS trademark a serial number of 78244458. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, September 19, 2025. This trademark is owned by RLJ Basketball, LLC. The CHARLOTTE BOBCATS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

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 broadcasts of 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 events; entertainment services in the nature of personal appearances by a costumed mascot and/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 the following content; television highlights, interactive television highlights, video recordings, video stream recordings, interactive video highlight selections, radio programs, radio highlights, and audio recordings in th...

General Information


Serial Number78244458
Word MarkCHARLOTTE BOBCATS
Filing DateThursday, May 1, 2003
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, September 19, 2025
Registration Number2931818
Registration DateTuesday, March 8, 2005
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 27, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment 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 broadcasts of 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 events; entertainment services in the nature of personal appearances by a costumed mascot and/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 the following content; 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, basketball news in the nature of information, statistics, and trivia about basketball, on-line computer games, video games, interactive video games, action skill games, arcade games, adults' and children's party games, board games, puzzles, and trivia games, providing on-line magazines, newsletters, coloring books, game schedules and greeting cards in the field of basketball over the internet, providing an online computer database in the field of basketball
Pseudo MarkCHARLOTTE BOB CATS
NOT AVAILABLE"CHARLOTTE"

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, September 19, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 2, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 2, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHORNETS BASKETBALL, LLC
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28202

Party NameHornets Basketball LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCharlotte, NC 28202

Party NameBOBCATS BASKETBALL, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28202

Party NameRLJ Basketball, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type10 - Limited Liability Joint Stock Company
AddressCharlotte, NC 28202

Party NameRLJ Basketball, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type10 - Limited Liability Joint Stock Company
AddressCharlotte, NC 28202

Party NameRLJ Basketball, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWashington, DC 20036

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, January 7, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 20, 2004NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, October 14, 2004TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, October 30, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 6, 2003EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 18, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 27, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 8, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 26, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, March 26, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, October 14, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, October 14, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, November 4, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 4, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, November 5, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, November 12, 2004LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 14, 2006ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, March 9, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, March 7, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, July 20, 2015REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, July 20, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, July 20, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, July 20, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, February 23, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, February 23, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, March 9, 2015POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Monday, July 20, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Friday, March 8, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, September 19, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, July 22, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP