EMPIRE F.C. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 3, 2001, a trademark application was filed for EMPIRE F.C. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EMPIRE F.C. trademark a serial number of 76251083. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Monday, March 31, 2003. This trademark is owned by Major League Soccer, L.L.C.,. The EMPIRE F.C. trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Printed matter, namely, magazines about soccer, posters, stickers, trading cards, programs, tickets, pennants and flags; school kits comprised of notebooks, loose-leaf binders and stationery, pencil holders, pencil cases, pencils, pens

Wearing apparel, namely T-shirts, shorts, pants, jackets, sweatshirts, hats, sweaters, footwear, socks, polo shirts, rain ponchos, soccer shoes, and cleats for attachment to sport shoes

Rubber action balls; soccer balls, toy figures; baby multiple activity toys; baby rattles; toy balloons; bean bags; stuffed toy bears; bendable toy figures; dolls and accessories therefore; plush toys; toy vehicles; play sets for miniature soccer games; action figures and accessories therefore; wind-up toys; table top games for playing soccer; hand-held units for playing video games and electronic games; board; games, sporting equipment for the game of soccer, namely, goalie gloves, soccer balls, soccer nets and shin guards for athletic use

Entertainment services, namely organizing, conducting and staging professional soccer games and exhibitions; production for television and radio presentations of professional soccer games and exhibitions
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General Information


Serial Number76251083
Word MarkEMPIRE F.C.
Filing DateThursday, May 3, 2001
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateMonday, March 31, 2003
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPrinted matter, namely, magazines about soccer, posters, stickers, trading cards, programs, tickets, pennants and flags; school kits comprised of notebooks, loose-leaf binders and stationery, pencil holders, pencil cases, pencils, pens
Goods and ServicesWearing apparel, namely T-shirts, shorts, pants, jackets, sweatshirts, hats, sweaters, footwear, socks, polo shirts, rain ponchos, soccer shoes, and cleats for attachment to sport shoes
Goods and ServicesRubber action balls; soccer balls, toy figures; baby multiple activity toys; baby rattles; toy balloons; bean bags; stuffed toy bears; bendable toy figures; dolls and accessories therefore; plush toys; toy vehicles; play sets for miniature soccer games; action figures and accessories therefore; wind-up toys; table top games for playing soccer; hand-held units for playing video games and electronic games; board; games, sporting equipment for the game of soccer, namely, goalie gloves, soccer balls, soccer nets and shin guards for athletic use
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely organizing, conducting and staging professional soccer games and exhibitions; production for television and radio presentations of professional soccer games and exhibitions

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, May 15, 2001
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 DateTuesday, May 15, 2001
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 DateTuesday, May 15, 2001
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 DateTuesday, May 15, 2001
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMajor League Soccer, L.L.C.,
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10017

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 31, 2003ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Tuesday, October 15, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 11, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, April 10, 2002PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Sunday, April 7, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 15, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, September 17, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, August 21, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER