ESPN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 24, 2019, a trademark application was filed for ESPN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ESPN trademark a serial number of 88274500. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, November 19, 2025. This trademark is owned by ESPN, Inc.. The ESPN trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Entertainment services in the nature of fantasy sports games and leagues; Entertainment services, namely, providing information, news, and commentary in the field of sports gambling and betting; Entertainment services, namely, providing information, news, and commentary in the field of fantasy sports
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General Information


Serial Number88274500
Word MarkESPN
Filing DateThursday, January 24, 2019
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, November 19, 2025
Registration Number5827443
Registration DateTuesday, August 6, 2019
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 21, 2019

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services in the nature of fantasy sports games and leagues; Entertainment services, namely, providing information, news, and commentary in the field of sports gambling and betting; Entertainment services, namely, providing information, news, and commentary in the field of fantasy sports
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "ESPN" in a stylized format.

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, February 15, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 31, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 31, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameESPN, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBristol, CT 06010

Party NameESPN, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBristol, CT 06010

Party NameESPN, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBristol, CT 06010

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, January 28, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, February 15, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, March 21, 2019NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, April 5, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 10, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 1, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 21, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 21, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 6, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 6, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, August 1, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 19, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 19, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED