CITY FC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, August 17, 2012, a trademark application was filed for CITY FC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CITY FC trademark a serial number of 85706162. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL as of Monday, December 1, 2014. This trademark is owned by Major League Soccer, LLC. The CITY FC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Fitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier or protection for electronic devices, namely, MP3 players, mobile telephones, smart telephones, digital cameras, global positioning systems and personal digital assistants; computer and video game software and programs; magnets; pre-recorded DVDs and pre-recorded video tapes in the field of soccer; downloadable video clips from soccer games via mobile communication devices

Posters; decals; trading cards; stickers; bumper stickers; printed paper signs; printed media guides relating to a professional soccer team; souvenir soccer programs; yearbooks in the field of soccer; printed event admission tickets; photo prints; magazines featuring information in the field of soccer; paper napkins; paper baby bibs

T-shirts; fleece tops; jerseys; hats; caps; visors; beanies; shorts; sweat suits; jackets; hooded sweatshirts; scarves, socks, headbands, wristbands, baby bibs not of paper, one-piece garments for infants and toddlers

Toy figures; soccer ball bags; soccer balls; plush toy animals; puzzles ; toy foam novelty items, namely, foam heads and foam fingers; foosball tables; golf accessories, namely, fitted head covers for golf clubs, golf bags, golf balls, golf tees, golf towel clips, golf gloves

Entertainment services, namely, soccer exhibitions rendered live in a stadium, and through the media of television and radio and via the internet; provision of entertainment in the nature of non-downloadable pre-recorded film clips from soccer games, presented via mobile communication devices; provision of information in the field of soccer via the internet and mobile devices
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General Information


Serial Number85706162
Word MarkCITY FC
Filing DateFriday, August 17, 2012
Status603 - ABANDONED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Status DateMonday, December 1, 2014
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"FC"
Goods and ServicesFitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier or protection for electronic devices, namely, MP3 players, mobile telephones, smart telephones, digital cameras, global positioning systems and personal digital assistants; computer and video game software and programs; magnets; pre-recorded DVDs and pre-recorded video tapes in the field of soccer; downloadable video clips from soccer games via mobile communication devices
Goods and ServicesPosters; decals; trading cards; stickers; bumper stickers; printed paper signs; printed media guides relating to a professional soccer team; souvenir soccer programs; yearbooks in the field of soccer; printed event admission tickets; photo prints; magazines featuring information in the field of soccer; paper napkins; paper baby bibs
Goods and ServicesT-shirts; fleece tops; jerseys; hats; caps; visors; beanies; shorts; sweat suits; jackets; hooded sweatshirts; scarves, socks, headbands, wristbands, baby bibs not of paper, one-piece garments for infants and toddlers
Goods and ServicesToy figures; soccer ball bags; soccer balls; plush toy animals; puzzles ; toy foam novelty items, namely, foam heads and foam fingers; foosball tables; golf accessories, namely, fitted head covers for golf clubs, golf bags, golf balls, golf tees, golf towel clips, golf gloves
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, soccer exhibitions rendered live in a stadium, and through the media of television and radio and via the internet; provision of entertainment in the nature of non-downloadable pre-recorded film clips from soccer games, presented via mobile communication devices; provision of information in the field of soccer via the internet and mobile devices
Pseudo MarkCITY FOOTBALL CLUB

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 24, 2012
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 24, 2012
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 24, 2012
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 24, 2012
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 24, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMajor League Soccer, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, July 5, 2017ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, December 2, 2014ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Monday, December 1, 2014ABANDONMENT - AFTER EX PARTE APPEAL
Monday, December 1, 2014EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Monday, October 20, 2014EXPARTE APPEAL DSMSED - FAILURE TO FILE BRIEF
Wednesday, February 19, 2014NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 19, 2014ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 19, 2014ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED
Monday, February 3, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, February 3, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 29, 2014TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 30, 2014EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Thursday, January 30, 2014JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Thursday, January 30, 2014EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Monday, July 29, 2013NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, July 29, 2013FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, July 29, 2013FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, June 20, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 20, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, June 17, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, June 12, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 13, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 13, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 13, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, December 13, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 24, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Tuesday, August 21, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM