FOR THE LOVE OF FOOTBALL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 14, 2017, a trademark application was filed for FOR THE LOVE OF FOOTBALL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FOR THE LOVE OF FOOTBALL trademark a serial number of 87608831. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, July 20, 2021. This trademark is owned by VKM Ventures, LLC. The FOR THE LOVE OF FOOTBALL trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Clothing & Apparel Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services in the nature of professional football games and exhibitions; providing sports and entertainment information via a global computer network, mobile applications, commercial on-line computer service or by cable, satellite, television and radio; arranging and conducting athletic competitions, namely, professional football games and exhibitions; production and distribution of radio and television programs in the field of sports; entertainment services in the nature of live shows featuring football games, exhibitions, competitions, and musical and dance performances; sporting activities, namely, football skills competitions and showcases; distribution of television programming to cable and satellite television systems; distribution of television programs for others; Entertainment services, namely, a continuing subscription video program in the field of sports broadcast over the internet; Entertainment services, namely, a continuing subscription audio program in the fi...

Television broadcasting services; television transmission services; cable television broadcasting; radio broadcasting; Internet broadcasting services; information transmission via electronic communications networks; transmission of information through video communication systems; communication services, namely, audio and video broadcasting; broadcasting services and provision of telecommunication access to video and audio content provided via a video on demand service via the Internet and television; streaming of audio material on the Internet; streaming of video material on the Internet; telecommunication services, namely, transmission of podcasts; electronic delivery of images and photos via a global computer network; providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network for the purpose of participating in interactive polling in the field of football; wireless communications services, namely, transmission of text, graphics, data, and entertainment information to mob...

Clothing, namely, tops, bottoms, headwear, caps, hats, t-shirts, shirts, sweatshirts, shorts, tank tops, sweaters, pants, jackets, golf shirts, knit shirts, jerseys, wristbands, warm up suits, gloves, ties, cloth bibs; sleepwear, namely, bathrobes and pajamas; underwear, socks; footwear, namely, sneakers; scarves, bandannas; swimwear

Mail order, on line retail store services and mail order catalog services, all featuring general consumer merchandise related to sports and sports teams
for the love of football

General Information


Serial Number87608831
Word MarkFOR THE LOVE OF FOOTBALL
Filing DateThursday, September 14, 2017
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, July 20, 2021
Registration Number6428520
Registration DateTuesday, July 20, 2021
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 13, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services in the nature of professional football games and exhibitions; providing sports and entertainment information via a global computer network, mobile applications, commercial on-line computer service or by cable, satellite, television and radio; arranging and conducting athletic competitions, namely, professional football games and exhibitions; production and distribution of radio and television programs in the field of sports; entertainment services in the nature of live shows featuring football games, exhibitions, competitions, and musical and dance performances; sporting activities, namely, football skills competitions and showcases; distribution of television programming to cable and satellite television systems; distribution of television programs for others; Entertainment services, namely, a continuing subscription video program in the field of sports broadcast over the internet; Entertainment services, namely, a continuing subscription audio program in the field of football broadcast over the internet; Entertainment services, namely, providing online electronic games; football fan club services; providing a web site featuring sports news and entertainment news; Entertainment services in the nature of a fantasy football game
Goods and ServicesTelevision broadcasting services; television transmission services; cable television broadcasting; radio broadcasting; Internet broadcasting services; information transmission via electronic communications networks; transmission of information through video communication systems; communication services, namely, audio and video broadcasting; broadcasting services and provision of telecommunication access to video and audio content provided via a video on demand service via the Internet and television; streaming of audio material on the Internet; streaming of video material on the Internet; telecommunication services, namely, transmission of podcasts; electronic delivery of images and photos via a global computer network; providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network for the purpose of participating in interactive polling in the field of football; wireless communications services, namely, transmission of text, graphics, data, and entertainment information to mobile phones; mobile media services in the nature of electronic transmission of entertainment media content
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, tops, bottoms, headwear, caps, hats, t-shirts, shirts, sweatshirts, shorts, tank tops, sweaters, pants, jackets, golf shirts, knit shirts, jerseys, wristbands, warm up suits, gloves, ties, cloth bibs; sleepwear, namely, bathrobes and pajamas; underwear, socks; footwear, namely, sneakers; scarves, bandannas; swimwear
Goods and ServicesMail order, on line retail store services and mail order catalog services, all featuring general consumer merchandise related to sports and sports teams

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 20, 2017
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 8, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, February 8, 2020

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 20, 2017
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, August 24, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, August 24, 2019

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 20, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, August 24, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, August 24, 2019

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 20, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 8, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, February 8, 2020

Trademark Owner History


Party NameXFL PROPERTIES LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGREENWICH, CT 06830

Party NameALPHA OPCO, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGreenwich, CT 06830

Party NameALPHA OPCO, LLC
Party Type22 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGreenwich, CT 06830

Party NameALPHA ENTERTAINMENT LLC
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressStamford, CT 06902

Party NameVKM Ventures, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressPittsburgh, PA 15222

Party NameVKM Ventures, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressPittsburgh, PA 15222

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 18, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, September 20, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, December 20, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 20, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 20, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 20, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, December 18, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 20, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, December 20, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, December 20, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 20, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 13, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 10, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, September 13, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 20, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 5, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, January 24, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 13, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 13, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, September 25, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, March 27, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 27, 2019SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, March 27, 2019SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, March 29, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 19, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, September 25, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 26, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 25, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 26, 2020SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 26, 2020SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, March 26, 2020SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, May 15, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 15, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 15, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, May 15, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, May 15, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, September 24, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, October 9, 2020SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Tuesday, October 13, 2020SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Wednesday, October 14, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, April 9, 2021TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 25, 2019SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, September 25, 2019SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, September 27, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Saturday, March 28, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, October 9, 2020SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, April 9, 2021USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, May 31, 2021STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, August 21, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, August 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 21, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 19, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, June 14, 2021ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 15, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 20, 2021REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER