COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 12, 2014, a trademark application was filed for COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF trademark a serial number of 86982673. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Sunday, March 17, 2024. This trademark is owned by BCS Properties, LLC. The COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Furniture Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services in the nature of television and radio sports programs featuring college football games, exhibitions and tournaments; entertainment services, namely, organizing and staging college football games, exhibitions and tournaments; and providing entertainment, information, news and programming, scores, standings, statistics, and history and background, all in the field of the sport of football, via the internet

Printed publications in the form of game programs in the field of sports and entertainment

Men's and women's clothing, namely, t-shirts, hats, pullovers, jackets, and visors

vinyl flags
college football playoff

General Information


Serial Number86982673
Word MarkCOLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF
Filing DateWednesday, February 12, 2014
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateSunday, March 17, 2024
Registration Number5287201
Registration DateTuesday, September 12, 2017
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 2, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services in the nature of television and radio sports programs featuring college football games, exhibitions and tournaments; entertainment services, namely, organizing and staging college football games, exhibitions and tournaments; and providing entertainment, information, news and programming, scores, standings, statistics, and history and background, all in the field of the sport of football, via the internet
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF" in white to the right of a design of a football with the outer shape of the football depicted in gold and the laces of the football in white, on top of a black background. The color black is not a feature of the mark and constitutes only the background to the mark.
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateThe drawing is amended to appear as follows: PUBLISH NEW CUT In the statement, line 18, is deleted, and The color(s) gold is/are claimed as a feature of the mark is inserted. In the statement, line 19, through line 21, is deleted, and The mark consists of the words COLLEGE FOOTBALLPLAYOFF to the right of a design of a football with the outer shape of the football depicted in gold  is inserted.
Certificate of Correction for Registrationgold is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications in the form of game programs in the field of sports and entertainment
Goods and ServicesMen's and women's clothing, namely, t-shirts, hats, pullovers, jackets, and visors
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) gold is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF" FOR INTERNATIONAL CLASSES 16 AND 41
Goods and Servicesvinyl flags

Classification Information


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 DateTuesday, February 25, 2014
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 31, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 31, 2015

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, February 25, 2014
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 30, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 30, 2016

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, February 25, 2014
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 2014

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, February 25, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, April 29, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 29, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBCS Properties, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressIrving, TX 75062

Party NameBCS Properties, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressIrving, TX 75062

Party NameBCS Properties, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressIrving, TX 75062

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, May 20, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, February 15, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, February 25, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, February 26, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, May 23, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, May 23, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 23, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, September 12, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, September 12, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, September 12, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, September 12, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, September 12, 2014NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, September 12, 2014LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, September 12, 2014SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, March 12, 2015REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, July 21, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 21, 2015APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, September 14, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, September 21, 2015REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, March 21, 2016REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, March 21, 2016REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, June 23, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 30, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, July 13, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 2, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 2, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 27, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, March 23, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 23, 2017TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 23, 2017DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, March 23, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, April 11, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, May 5, 2017ITU OFFICE ACTION ISSUED FOR DIVISIONAL REQUEST
Friday, June 2, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 11, 2017DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, July 11, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, July 12, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, August 7, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, August 8, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Thursday, March 10, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, September 12, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 10, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, March 10, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 10, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, September 12, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 27, 2023TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 27, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, December 21, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, January 8, 2024POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION
Monday, January 8, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, January 8, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, February 23, 2024OTQR WITHDRAWAL FROM PUBLICATION
Sunday, March 17, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, March 18, 2024POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7
Tuesday, September 17, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, October 3, 2024AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Thursday, October 3, 2024ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED