EUROPEAN RUGBY CHAMPIONS CUP Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, April 5, 2017, a trademark application was filed for EUROPEAN RUGBY CHAMPIONS CUP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EUROPEAN RUGBY CHAMPIONS CUP trademark a serial number of 79218145. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, April 11, 2025. This trademark is owned by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR). The EUROPEAN RUGBY CHAMPIONS CUP trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
Education, namely, organizing and conducting educational courses, workshops and seminars in the field of rugby; implementation of training, namely, organizing sports training sessions and sports coaching in the field of rugby; entertainment, namely, producing and conducting TV shows, radio shows, podcasts, documentaries and live shows in the field of rugby; sporting activities, namely, organizing, sanctioning, conducting, regulating and governing sports programs and activities in the field of rugby; organization of rugby competitions and tournaments; rugby coaching; production of radio and television programs in the field of rugby; provision of information relating to sports, namely, conducting of press conferences in relation to rugby; provision of a website featuring tournament schedules, match fixtures, match results, draws or scores, sporting performances, facts and figures, order of merit, rankings, player statistics, sporting videos, audio, film clips, photographs, or other multi...
Clothing, namely, shirts, sweaters, jumpers, T-shirts, polo shirts, rugby shirts, trousers, shorts, skirts, jogging pants, sports underwear, suits, jackets, coats, swimwear, socks, dresses, ties, belts, scarves, neckerchiefs, gloves; footwear, namely, shoes, boots, slippers, flip-flops; headgear, namely, caps, hats, visors
General Information
| Serial Number | 79218145 |
| Word Mark | EUROPEAN RUGBY CHAMPIONS CUP |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, April 5, 2017 |
| Status | 709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71 |
| Status Date | Friday, April 11, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5567641 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 25, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 10, 2018 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Education, namely, organizing and conducting educational courses, workshops and seminars in the field of rugby; implementation of training, namely, organizing sports training sessions and sports coaching in the field of rugby; entertainment, namely, producing and conducting TV shows, radio shows, podcasts, documentaries and live shows in the field of rugby; sporting activities, namely, organizing, sanctioning, conducting, regulating and governing sports programs and activities in the field of rugby; organization of rugby competitions and tournaments; rugby coaching; production of radio and television programs in the field of rugby; provision of information relating to sports, namely, conducting of press conferences in relation to rugby; provision of a website featuring tournament schedules, match fixtures, match results, draws or scores, sporting performances, facts and figures, order of merit, rankings, player statistics, sporting videos, audio, film clips, photographs, or other multimedia materials, all relating to rugby tournaments, rugby matches, rugby players and rugby competitions; publication services, namely, provision of printed and electronic newsletters, books, brochures, leaflets and magazines in the field of rugby; production of hospitality services and entertainment packages in connection with rugby events, namely, providing rugby tournaments in association with hospitality |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a gold circular oval miscellaneous design with a gold star in the middle. There is a white flash on the side of the miscellaneous design. The words "EUROPEAN RUGBY" written under the design in gold. "CHAMPIONS" is written in white under the wording "EUROPEAN RUGBY", and the word "CUP" is written in white under "CHAMPIONS". There are two gold lines on either side of the word "CUP". The design is on a black and blue background. |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, shirts, sweaters, jumpers, T-shirts, polo shirts, rugby shirts, trousers, shorts, skirts, jogging pants, sports underwear, suits, jackets, coats, swimwear, socks, dresses, ties, belts, scarves, neckerchiefs, gloves; footwear, namely, shoes, boots, slippers, flip-flops; headgear, namely, caps, hats, visors |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue, black, gold and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "EUROPEAN RUGBY CHAMPIONS CUP" |
Classification Information
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 11, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 11, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CH |
| Party Name | European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CH |
| Party Name | European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CH |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, October 12, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, October 13, 2017 | LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, October 16, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, October 20, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, October 16, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, April 30, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 24, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, October 25, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, November 17, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, February 22, 2018 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 30, 2018 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 30, 2018 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, June 20, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 4, 2018 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, July 4, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, July 10, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 10, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, July 20, 2018 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, April 30, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, April 30, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, May 18, 2018 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Monday, June 4, 2018 | CORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Tuesday, June 5, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 3, 2018 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Tuesday, September 25, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, September 27, 2018 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
| Tuesday, December 25, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, January 10, 2019 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, February 1, 2019 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, January 23, 2020 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Monday, September 25, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 11, 2025 | CANCELLED SECTION 71 |
| Thursday, January 10, 2019 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
