FORT WAYNE LIGHTNING Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, May 15, 2007, a trademark application was filed for FORT WAYNE LIGHTNING with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FORT WAYNE LIGHTNING trademark a serial number of 77180980. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Wednesday, July 9, 2008. This trademark is owned by NBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE, LLC. The FORT WAYNE LIGHTNING trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Entertainment and educational services in the nature of ongoing television and radio programs in the field of basketball and rendering live basketball games and basketball exhibitions; the production and distribution of radio and television broadcasts of basketball games, basketball events and programs in the field of basketball; conducting and arranging basketball clinics and camps, coaches clinics and camps, dance team clinics and camps and basketball events; entertainment services in the nature of personal appearances by a costumed mascot or dance team at basketball games and exhibitions, clinics, camps, promotions, and other basketball-related events, special events and parties; fan club services; entertainment services, namely providing a website featuring the following non-downloadable content-- television highlights, interactive television highlights, video recordings, video stream recordings, interactive video highlight selections, radio programs, radio highlights, and audio re...
fort wayne lightning

General Information


Serial Number77180980
Word MarkFORT WAYNE LIGHTNING
Filing DateTuesday, May 15, 2007
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateWednesday, July 9, 2008
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 16, 2007

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"FORT WAYNE"
Goods and ServicesEntertainment and educational services in the nature of ongoing television and radio programs in the field of basketball and rendering live basketball games and basketball exhibitions; the production and distribution of radio and television broadcasts of basketball games, basketball events and programs in the field of basketball; conducting and arranging basketball clinics and camps, coaches clinics and camps, dance team clinics and camps and basketball events; entertainment services in the nature of personal appearances by a costumed mascot or dance team at basketball games and exhibitions, clinics, camps, promotions, and other basketball-related events, special events and parties; fan club services; entertainment services, namely providing a website featuring the following non-downloadable content-- television highlights, interactive television highlights, video recordings, video stream recordings, interactive video highlight selections, radio programs, radio highlights, and audio recordings in the field of basketball, basketball news in the nature of information, statistics, and trivia about basketball, on-line computer games, video games, interactive video games, action skill games, arcade games, adults' and children's party games, board games, puzzles, and trivia games; providing on-line magazines, guides, newsletters, coloring books, and game schedules in the field of basketball over the Internet; providing an online computer database in the field of basketball

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, May 18, 2007
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSecaucus, NJ 07094

Party NameNBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSecaucus, NJ 07094

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, September 10, 2008ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Wednesday, September 10, 2008ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, January 8, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, October 16, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 26, 2007NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, September 8, 2007LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, September 8, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, August 1, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 31, 2007EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, July 31, 2007NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 31, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 31, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, July 30, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 18, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM