EMPIRE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, May 26, 2005, a trademark application was filed for EMPIRE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EMPIRE trademark a serial number of 78638390. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, April 30, 2024. This trademark is owned by Empire Sports, LLC. The EMPIRE trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

Sporting goods, equipment and accessories, namely, athletic protective equipment, namely, knee pads, elbow pads, forearm pads, shin pads, hip pads, chest protectors, and facemasks
empire

General Information

Serial Number78638390
Word MarkEMPIRE
Filing DateThursday, May 26, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, April 30, 2024
Registration Number4462931
Registration DateTuesday, January 7, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 14, 2010

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesSporting goods, equipment and accessories, namely, athletic protective equipment, namely, knee pads, elbow pads, forearm pads, shin pads, hip pads, chest protectors, and facemasks

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 DateMonday, June 6, 2005
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 31, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 31, 2006

Trademark Owner History

Party NameKORE OUTDOOR (US), INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFORT WAYNE, IN 46815
Party NameGI SPORTZ DIRECT LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSEWELL, NJ 08080
Party NameKEE ACTION SPORTS I LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSEWELL, NJ 08080
Party NameKEE ACTION SPORTS I LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSEWELL, NJ 08080
Party NameKEE ACTION SPORTS I LLC
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSEWELL, NJ 08080
Party NameEmpire Sports, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSewell, NJ 08080

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, December 20, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, June 6, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, December 19, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 13, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, December 20, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, June 20, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 20, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 20, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, July 7, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, August 1, 2006SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 2, 2006LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Wednesday, December 20, 2006ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 17, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 27, 2007AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, September 23, 2008SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Monday, April 13, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 13, 2007REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, August 30, 2007REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, August 30, 2007REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, March 20, 2008REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Saturday, October 11, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 14, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, April 13, 2009TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, April 13, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 2, 2009APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 7, 2009FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, May 8, 2009FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, November 9, 2009TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, November 9, 2009EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Monday, November 9, 2009JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Monday, November 9, 2009EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Tuesday, November 10, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 10, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, January 15, 2010PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, August 6, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 2, 2009LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, December 14, 2009WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, January 28, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, January 28, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, July 28, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 28, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 28, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, July 30, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 14, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 25, 2010NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 14, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 9, 2010NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, May 9, 2011SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, May 9, 2011SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, May 9, 2011SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 11, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Wednesday, November 9, 2011SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 9, 2011SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, November 14, 2011SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 9, 2012SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, May 17, 2012SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, May 18, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Thursday, November 15, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Tuesday, November 15, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Wednesday, May 9, 2012SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, November 9, 2012SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, November 9, 2012SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Wednesday, November 14, 2012SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 5, 2013TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, November 21, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, November 25, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, May 9, 2013SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, May 9, 2013SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Monday, June 3, 2013SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 4, 2013NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Tuesday, November 5, 2013USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, November 12, 2013STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, November 21, 2013ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, January 6, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 5, 2020POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Wednesday, December 4, 2013LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, December 5, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE MAILED
Tuesday, January 7, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 13, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, February 4, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 5, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Sunday, August 16, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Sunday, August 16, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, January 7, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, January 5, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 30, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 30, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 10, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, April 30, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, April 30, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Related Keywords

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