HCFC HUNTSVILLE CITY FOOTBALL CLUB Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, November 9, 2022, a trademark application was filed for HCFC HUNTSVILLE CITY FOOTBALL CLUB with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HCFC HUNTSVILLE CITY FOOTBALL CLUB trademark a serial number of 97669217. The federal status of this trademark filing is SU - REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETE as of Thursday, October 9, 2025. This trademark is owned by Major League Soccer, L.L.C.. The HCFC HUNTSVILLE CITY FOOTBALL CLUB trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, soccer exhibitions; provision of entertainment in the nature of online non-downloadable pre-recorded video recordings featuring film clips from soccer games; provision of sports information in the field of soccer

Downloadable image files containing artwork, text, audio, video, games, internet weblinks in the field of soccer; downloadable video recordings featuring video clips from soccer games provided via mobile communication devices

Balls for sports; plush toys; puzzles; golf accessories, namely, golf balls; Christmas tree ornaments

Decals; stickers; bumper stickers

Clothing, namely, tops, bottoms, headwear, jackets, hooded sweatshirts, scarves, baby bibs not made of paper
hcfc huntsville city football club

General Information


Serial Number97669217
Word MarkHCFC HUNTSVILLE CITY FOOTBALL CLUB
Filing DateWednesday, November 9, 2022
Status819 - SU - REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETE
Status DateThursday, October 9, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 10, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, soccer exhibitions; provision of entertainment in the nature of online non-downloadable pre-recorded video recordings featuring film clips from soccer games; provision of sports information in the field of soccer
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a circle with two concentric circles as interior borders, with HUNTSVILLE CITY written inside the outer circle in line with the circle's border along the top half and FOOTBALL CLUB written inside the outer circle in line with the circle's border along the bottom half. A checker pattern divides space between the concentric circles into a top and bottom half. In the center, HC is written above FC and FC has an angled ring around it, with a star above the right end of the ring.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable image files containing artwork, text, audio, video, games, internet weblinks in the field of soccer; downloadable video recordings featuring video clips from soccer games provided via mobile communication devices
Goods and ServicesBalls for sports; plush toys; puzzles; golf accessories, namely, golf balls; Christmas tree ornaments
Goods and ServicesDecals; stickers; bumper stickers
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "HUNTSVILLE CITY"
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, tops, bottoms, headwear, jackets, hooded sweatshirts, scarves, baby bibs not made of paper
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"FOOTBALL CLUB"

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 29, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 12, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 12, 2022

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, November 29, 2022
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 1, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 1, 2024

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 29, 2022
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 1, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 1, 2024

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, November 29, 2022
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 1, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 1, 2024

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 29, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 12, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 12, 2022

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMajor League Soccer, L.L.C.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Party NameMajor League Soccer, L.L.C.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, November 12, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, November 29, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, November 30, 2022NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 23, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 1, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 1, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 1, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 23, 2023APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 23, 2023APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Friday, December 1, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, December 1, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 1, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Sunday, January 7, 2024FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Sunday, January 7, 2024FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Sunday, January 7, 2024NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, April 1, 2024APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Monday, April 1, 2024APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Monday, July 8, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, July 8, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, July 8, 2024TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, August 5, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 21, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 10, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 10, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 5, 2024NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, May 2, 2025TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, May 2, 2025USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, September 29, 2025STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, October 9, 2025ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, October 9, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, September 29, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL