HOUSTON COMETS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, December 11, 1996, a trademark application was filed for HOUSTON COMETS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HOUSTON COMETS trademark a serial number of 75212014. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 22, 2021. This trademark is owned by WNBA Enterprises, LLC. The HOUSTON COMETS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:
publications and printed matter, namely, basketball trading cards, dance team trading cards, mascot trading cards, entertainment trading cards, stickers, decals, commemorative basketball stamps, collectible cardboard trading discs, post cards, place mats of paper, note cards, memo pads, ball point pens, pencils, 3-ring binders, stationery folders, wirebound notebooks, portfolio notebooks, unmounted and mounted photographs, posters, calendars, bumper stickers, book covers, wrapping paper, children's activity books, statistical books, guide books and reference books for basketball, magazines in the field of basketball, commemorative game programs, paper pennants, stationery, stationery-type portfolios, and statistical sheets for basketball topics, newsletters and pamphlets in the field of basketball for distribution to the television and radio media
General Information
| Serial Number | 75212014 |
| Word Mark | HOUSTON COMETS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, December 11, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, October 22, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 2196426 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 13, 1998 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 23, 1997 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "HOUSTON" |
| Goods and Services | publications and printed matter, namely, basketball trading cards, dance team trading cards, mascot trading cards, entertainment trading cards, stickers, decals, commemorative basketball stamps, collectible cardboard trading discs, post cards, place mats of paper, note cards, memo pads, ball point pens, pencils, 3-ring binders, stationery folders, wirebound notebooks, portfolio notebooks, unmounted and mounted photographs, posters, calendars, bumper stickers, book covers, wrapping paper, children's activity books, statistical books, guide books and reference books for basketball, magazines in the field of basketball, commemorative game programs, paper pennants, stationery, stationery-type portfolios, and statistical sheets for basketball topics, newsletters and pamphlets in the field of basketball for distribution to the television and radio media |
Classification Information
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 22, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, February 14, 1997 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, February 14, 1997 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | WNBA Enterprises, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Secaucus, NJ 07094 |
| Party Name | WNBA Enterprises, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Secaucus, NJ 07094 |
| Party Name | WNBA Enterprises, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Secaucus, NJ 07094 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, October 22, 2021 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Friday, October 13, 2017 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 16, 2008 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Thursday, October 16, 2008 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Friday, October 10, 2008 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 1, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Wednesday, February 2, 2005 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, September 14, 2004 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, September 14, 2004 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, September 14, 2004 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 13, 1998 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, August 31, 1998 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, July 1, 1998 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, June 16, 1998 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, December 16, 1997 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, September 23, 1997 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, August 22, 1997 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, July 21, 1997 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, June 13, 1997 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 15, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, March 31, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
