HOUSTON BUFFS Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, April 24, 2013, a trademark application was filed for HOUSTON BUFFS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HOUSTON BUFFS trademark a serial number of 85913125. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, March 10, 2023. This trademark is owned by The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, Inc.. The HOUSTON BUFFS trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products category with the following description:

Baseball related clothing, namely, caps, and t-shirts sold to promote the nostalgia of historic baseball teams that existed within Minor League Baseball
houston buffs

General Information

Serial Number85913125
Word MarkHOUSTON BUFFS
Filing DateWednesday, April 24, 2013
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, March 10, 2023
Registration Number4911741
Registration DateTuesday, March 8, 2016
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 22, 2015

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of a circle with a baseball going through it diagonally and a buffalo head with the team name "Houston" above and "Buffs" below.
Goods and ServicesBaseball related clothing, namely, caps, and t-shirts sold to promote the nostalgia of historic baseball teams that existed within Minor League Baseball
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"HOUSTON"

Classification Information

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 1, 2013
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1995

Trademark Owner History

Party NameMLB PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT LEAGUES, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10020
Party NameThe National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Petersburg, FL 33716
Party NameThe National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Petersburg, FL 33716
Party NameThe National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Petersburg, FL 33716

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, July 12, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 12, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 12, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, March 10, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, March 10, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, March 10, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, January 17, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 17, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 17, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 17, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 17, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 11, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, August 25, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, March 8, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 24, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, June 24, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 24, 2020TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, June 24, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 24, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 24, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 8, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 22, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 22, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 2, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, November 13, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, November 3, 2015EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Tuesday, November 3, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 21, 2015JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Friday, May 1, 2015NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED
Friday, May 1, 2015ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED
Friday, May 1, 2015ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED
Wednesday, March 11, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, March 11, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 9, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, February 27, 2015TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Friday, February 27, 2015EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Friday, February 27, 2015JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Friday, February 27, 2015EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Wednesday, August 27, 2014NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 20, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, August 19, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, August 19, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 19, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 19, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 19, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 11, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, December 10, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 10, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 3, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, December 3, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, June 10, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 10, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 10, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 28, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 2, 2013NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 1, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, April 27, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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