ELITE DEFENDER Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, July 26, 2016, a trademark application was filed for ELITE DEFENDER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ELITE DEFENDER trademark a serial number of 87116805. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, October 1, 2025. This trademark is owned by Black Ops Sports LLC. The ELITE DEFENDER trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

Sports training apparatus, namely, basketball player simulator comprised of padding mounted on a pole for use in basketball training
elite defender

General Information

Serial Number87116805
Word MarkELITE DEFENDER
Filing DateTuesday, July 26, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, October 1, 2025
Registration Number5751671
Registration DateTuesday, May 14, 2019
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 21, 2017

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "ELITE DEFENDER" with the word "ELITE" above the word "DEFENDER". A shield design is to the left of the words "ELITE DEFENDER".
Goods and ServicesSports training apparatus, namely, basketball player simulator comprised of padding mounted on a pole for use in basketball training
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"DEFENDER"

Classification Information

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, July 29, 2016
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 30, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 30, 2018

Trademark Owner History

Party NameBlack Ops Sports LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressThousand Oaks, CA 91362
Party NameBlack Ops Sports LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSan Jose, CA 95136
Party NameBlack Ops Sports LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSan Jose, CA 95136

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 4, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 29, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, July 29, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, July 30, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 8, 2016NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 8, 2016PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 8, 2016PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, January 13, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, January 13, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 13, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, January 16, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 1, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 31, 2017EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Tuesday, October 10, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, April 9, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, April 9, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 11, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, October 4, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 4, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, October 4, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, March 8, 2019TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 10, 2019ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, April 11, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 14, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 14, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 21, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 21, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 23, 2017EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Monday, April 9, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, October 6, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, March 8, 2019USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, March 26, 2019STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, March 26, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 22, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 1, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, October 1, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

Related Keywords

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