HOUSTON ROCKETS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, April 20, 1993, a trademark application was filed for HOUSTON ROCKETS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HOUSTON ROCKETS trademark a serial number of 74380585. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, November 23, 2001. This trademark is owned by Houston-Rockets Professional BasketballClub, Ltd.. The HOUSTON ROCKETS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories 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, post cards, note cards, memo pads, ball point pens, pencils, 3-ring binders, stationery folders, wire-bound notebooks, portfolio notebooks, unmounted and mounted photographs, posters, calendars, bumper stickers, book covers, wrapping paper, children's activity books, basketball statistical books, basketball guide books, reference books for basketball, commemorative game programs, paper pennants, stationery portfolios, statistical sheets, newsletters and pamphlets all relating to basketball for distribution to the television and media

clothing; namely, hosiery, footwear, T-shirts, sweat shirts, sweatpants, pants, tank tops, jerseys, shorts, pajamas, sport shirts, rugby shirts, sweaters, belts, ties, nightshirts, hats, warm-up suits, jackets, parkas, coats, cloth bibs, head bands and wrist bands

toys and sporting goods; namely, basketballs, golf balls, playground balls, sports balls, rubber action balls and foam balls, basketball nets, basketball backboards, basketball pumps, golf clubs, golf bags, computerized basketball table games, video game cartridges, video game machines, basketball table top games, basketball board games, electronic video arcade games, basketball kit comprising a basketball net, whistle, basketball pump and needle therefor, dolls, stuffed toys, jigsaw puzzles and Christmas tree ornaments
houston rockets

General Information


Serial Number74380585
Word MarkHOUSTON ROCKETS
Filing DateTuesday, April 20, 1993
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, November 23, 2001
Registration Number1861773
Registration DateTuesday, November 8, 1994
Mark Drawing3S17 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 16, 1994

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicespublications and printed matter; namely, basketball trading cards, dance team trading cards, mascot trading cards, entertainment trading cards, stickers, decals, commemorative basketball stamps, post cards, note cards, memo pads, ball point pens, pencils, 3-ring binders, stationery folders, wire-bound notebooks, portfolio notebooks, unmounted and mounted photographs, posters, calendars, bumper stickers, book covers, wrapping paper, children's activity books, basketball statistical books, basketball guide books, reference books for basketball, commemorative game programs, paper pennants, stationery portfolios, statistical sheets, newsletters and pamphlets all relating to basketball for distribution to the television and media
Goods and Servicesclothing; namely, hosiery, footwear, T-shirts, sweat shirts, sweatpants, pants, tank tops, jerseys, shorts, pajamas, sport shirts, rugby shirts, sweaters, belts, ties, nightshirts, hats, warm-up suits, jackets, parkas, coats, cloth bibs, head bands and wrist bands
Goods and Servicestoys and sporting goods; namely, basketballs, golf balls, playground balls, sports balls, rubber action balls and foam balls, basketball nets, basketball backboards, basketball pumps, golf clubs, golf bags, computerized basketball table games, video game cartridges, video game machines, basketball table top games, basketball board games, electronic video arcade games, basketball kit comprising a basketball net, whistle, basketball pump and needle therefor, dolls, stuffed toys, jigsaw puzzles and Christmas tree ornaments
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "HOUSTON"

Classification Information


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 Codes037, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, November 23, 2001
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, June 30, 1977
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 30, 1977

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes039
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, November 23, 2001
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 30, 1972
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 30, 1972

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, November 23, 2001
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 30, 1972
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 30, 1972

Trademark Owner History


Party NameROCKET BALL LTD.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressHouston, TX 77046

Party NameROCKET BALL LTD.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressHouston, TX 77046

Party NameROCKET BALL LTD.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressHouston, TX 77046

Party NameHouston-Rockets Professional BasketballClub, Ltd.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressHouston, TX 77277

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 23, 2001CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, November 8, 1994REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 16, 1994PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, July 15, 1994NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 26, 1994APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 18, 1994CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 20, 1993NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, July 15, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER