IAAF ATHLETICS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, April 30, 2010, a trademark application was filed for IAAF ATHLETICS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IAAF ATHLETICS trademark a serial number of 79088516. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, July 1, 2022. This trademark is owned by INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ATHLETICS FEDERATIONS. The IAAF ATHLETICS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Education services, namely, providing live [ and on-line ] classes, seminars and workshops in the fields of athletics and sports; providing training courses in the field of sports; entertainment services provided at or in connection with athletic and sports events, namely, entertainment in the nature of [ laser shows, light shows,] audio and visual performances by actors, musical bands, and dancers,[ live performances by a musical band, preparation of special effects, and fireworks displays;] organization of sports competitions; [and organization of lotteries; betting and casino gaming services linked to sporting events; entertainment services for clients and guests at sporting events, namely, arranging, organizing, conducting, and hosting parties and social entertainment events at sports and entertainment events; entertainment services for clients and guests at sporting events, namely, providing facilities for recreation activities and providing tours of stadiums and sports venues;] p...

[Weighing and measuring apparatus and instruments, namely, high jump measuring devices, pole vault height measurers, scales, balances, laser measuring systems, timers, electronic timers, time clocks, speed indicators, speedometers, instruments for measuring length, sensors for the determination of temperatures, positions and distances, measuring tapes, wind sleeves, wind socks for indicating wind direction and intensity; sound recording apparatus and instruments; access control and alarm monitoring systems; electronic scoreboards; implement certification units, namely, devices for certifying the accuracy of measuring implements; life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments, namely, life jackets, life preservers, life nets, life belts, life-saving rafts, medical teaching mannequins; surveying apparatus and instruments, namely, surveying machines and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity, ...

[Games, namely, board games, card games, dice games, action skill games, action target games, and arcade games; playthings, namely, toy figures, plush toys, squeeze toys, soft sculpture toys, stuffed toy animals, mechanical toys, musical toys, inflatable toys, bath toys, toy vehicles, toy weapons, rubber character toys, toy construction sets, toy hoop sets, plastic character toys;] track and field sports equipment, namely, starting blocks, hurdles,[ non-motorized hurdle carts,] spare hurdle bars, relay batons, lane markers, steeple chase barriers, [starter's stands, ]high jump standards, high jump cross bars, high jump landing areas comprising landing mats, [fitted covers for track and field equipment,] pole vault standards, pole vault bar placers, pole vault cross bars, pole vault flex bars, pole vault landing areas comprising landing mats, [pole vault racks, long jump distance indicators in the nature of distance marker boards, triple jump distance indicators in the nature of distanc...

[Clothing, namely, shirts, t-shirts, team shirts, polo shirts, rugby shirts, jerseys, pants, shorts, tops, bottoms, dresses, skirts, blouses, underwear, track suits, track pants, jogging suits, jogging outfits, sweat jackets, sweat pants, sweat shirts, sweat shorts, sweat suits, singlets, jackets, coats, coaches' coats, tights, athletic tights, undergarments, wrist bands, rain ponchos; compression garments for athletic or other non-medical use, namely, compression socks, stockings, leggings, jerseys, vests, trousers; knit sportswear, namely, knit bottoms, knit tops, knit shirts, knit skirts, knit dresses and polo knit tops; outdoor clothing, namely, jackets, coats, mittens, gloves, rainwear, ponchos, pullovers, anoraks, coveralls, gilets, skiwear; footwear, athletic footwear, shoes, socks, stockings; headwear, headbands, hats, caps]

[Computer hardware and software consulting services; development and creation of computer programs for data processing; computer programming; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for designing and implementing on demand web sites in the nature of turnkey packages allowing customers to create e-commerce web sites; rental of computers; design of web sites on computer networks, the Internet, or via wireless electronic communication devices; uploading web sites onto Internet servers for computer networks, the Internet, or via wireless electronic communication devices; hosting Internet web sites; hosting on-line web facilities for others for organizing and conducting online meetings, gatherings, and interactive discussions; hosting on-line web facilities for others; hosting of websites on wireless electronic communication networks; design and maintenance of Internet sites for others; design of wireless electronic communication networks for others; development of net...
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General Information


Serial Number79088516
Word MarkIAAF ATHLETICS
Filing DateFriday, April 30, 2010
Status709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71
Status DateFriday, July 1, 2022
Registration Number4072479
Registration DateTuesday, December 20, 2011
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 4, 2011

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducation services, namely, providing live [ and on-line ] classes, seminars and workshops in the fields of athletics and sports; providing training courses in the field of sports; entertainment services provided at or in connection with athletic and sports events, namely, entertainment in the nature of [ laser shows, light shows,] audio and visual performances by actors, musical bands, and dancers,[ live performances by a musical band, preparation of special effects, and fireworks displays;] organization of sports competitions; [and organization of lotteries; betting and casino gaming services linked to sporting events; entertainment services for clients and guests at sporting events, namely, arranging, organizing, conducting, and hosting parties and social entertainment events at sports and entertainment events; entertainment services for clients and guests at sporting events, namely, providing facilities for recreation activities and providing tours of stadiums and sports venues;] providing a web site featuring photographs in the field track and field and non-downloadable audio and video recordings in the field of track and field; [ticket reservation and booking services for entertainment, sporting and cultural events;] sporting and cultural activities, namely, organizing athletic competitions featuring track and field events and organizing exhibitions for sporting and cultural purposes; organizing community sporting and cultural events; organization of sporting and cultural events; [ organizing and hosting social entertainment, sporting, and cultural events related to American football;] providing sports facilities; [rental of video and audiovisual systems; ] production, presentation, distribution [and rental ] of cinematographic recordings and audio and video recordings;[ production and rental of interactive goods for educational and entertainment purposes, namely, interactive compact discs, DVDs, minidiscs, CD-ROMs and computer games;] production services for radio and television programs; [ and videotapes; booking seats for sports and entertainment events, arranging ticket reservations for sports and entertainment events, and providing information about ticket reservations for sports and entertainment events; entertainment ticket agency services; ticket agency services for sporting and entertainment events; timing of sporting events; interactive entertainment, namely, providing on-line computer games that may be accessed network-wide by network users and providing on-line games over a global computer network and via wireless electronic communication devices; on-line Internet gambling and betting services on all wireless electronic communication networks; providing lottery services;] providing information in the fields of entertainment and sports and providing information in the fields of entertainment and sports via online computer database, the Internet, and wireless electronic communication networks; [ electronic game services provided by means of the Internet and mobile phones;] publication of books; on-line editing of electronic books and journals; audio and video recording services; [ production of animated cartoons for the cinema; production of animated cartoons for television; rental of sound and motion picture recordings, for entertainment purposes;] providing educational information in the field of athletics and sports provided on-line via a computer database, the Internet, and wireless electronic communication networks; [ translation services; photography services; providing amusement facilities, providing facilities for recreation activities, ] providing various facilities for an array of sporting events, sports and athletic competitions and awards programs, providing facilities for sports tournaments [ providing play facilities for children, rental of stadium facilities]
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "IAAF" above the term "Athletics"; three curved lines representing a track and a stylized runner with his arms extended upward appear to the left of the "IAAF" and "Athletics" elements.
Goods and Services[Weighing and measuring apparatus and instruments, namely, high jump measuring devices, pole vault height measurers, scales, balances, laser measuring systems, timers, electronic timers, time clocks, speed indicators, speedometers, instruments for measuring length, sensors for the determination of temperatures, positions and distances, measuring tapes, wind sleeves, wind socks for indicating wind direction and intensity; sound recording apparatus and instruments; access control and alarm monitoring systems; electronic scoreboards; implement certification units, namely, devices for certifying the accuracy of measuring implements; life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments, namely, life jackets, life preservers, life nets, life belts, life-saving rafts, medical teaching mannequins; surveying apparatus and instruments, namely, surveying machines and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity, namely, adapters, conduits, winding wires, electrical conductors, electric switches, power switches, transformers, electric accumulators, voltage regulators, electric control panels, electrical controllers; photographic and cinematographic apparatus and instruments, namely, photographic cameras, photographic projectors, photographic flash units for cameras, cases for photographic apparatus, exposed camera and slide films, exposed cinematographic films and cinematographic films featuring athletics and sports, cinematographic cameras, cinematographic machines and apparatus; optical apparatus and instruments, namely, optical glasses, optical frames, sunglasses; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; mobile phones and accessories for mobile phones, namely, cases for mobile phones, hands-free devices for mobile phones, headsets for mobile phones, keyboards for mobile phones, and straps for mobile phones; televisions; video projectors, video recorders, video screens, video disk players; personal stereos, audio speakers, audio recorders, digital audio players, audio cables, audio headphones; blank magnetic data carriers and prerecorded magnetic data carriers featuring athletics and sports, recording discs, namely, blank record disks, blank recordable optical discs and pre-recorded digital video discs featuring athletics and sports; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishers]
Goods and Services[Games, namely, board games, card games, dice games, action skill games, action target games, and arcade games; playthings, namely, toy figures, plush toys, squeeze toys, soft sculpture toys, stuffed toy animals, mechanical toys, musical toys, inflatable toys, bath toys, toy vehicles, toy weapons, rubber character toys, toy construction sets, toy hoop sets, plastic character toys;] track and field sports equipment, namely, starting blocks, hurdles,[ non-motorized hurdle carts,] spare hurdle bars, relay batons, lane markers, steeple chase barriers, [starter's stands, ]high jump standards, high jump cross bars, high jump landing areas comprising landing mats, [fitted covers for track and field equipment,] pole vault standards, pole vault bar placers, pole vault cross bars, pole vault flex bars, pole vault landing areas comprising landing mats, [pole vault racks, long jump distance indicators in the nature of distance marker boards, triple jump distance indicators in the nature of distance marker boards,] takeoff boards and takeoff systems comprised primarily of takeoff boards, discuses, [discus carrier racks,] discus marker boxes, discus cages, mesh nets for discus centers, javelins, [javelin carrier racks, run up markers for use in track and field events,] track and field equipment in the nature of hammers, hammer cages for track and field hammers, hammer conversion circles for track and field, hammer carrier racks for track and field hammers, hammer handles for track and field hammers, hammer wires for track and field hammers, shots for use in shot put competitions, shot put return channels[, carrier racks for shots used in shot put competitions, stop boards for use in shot put competitions, distance marker boxes for shot put, exercise benches, judges flags for use in athletics competitions, namely, track and field events, world record indicator markers for use in athletics competitions, namely, track and field events, champion record indicator markers for use in athletics competitions, namely, track and field events, qualifying mark indicator markers for use in athletics competitions, namely, track and field events, sector marking tape for use in athletic events, namely, track and field events, chalk dispensers for use in athletic events, run up markers for use in athletic events, namely, track and field events, lap counters for use in track and field events; sports balls; balls for games; soccer balls; volleyballs; basketballs; rugby balls; footballs; balls for indoor soccer; beach balls; fitness balls, namely, exercise balls; exercise equipment, namely, inflatable balls, play balls, playground balls and surf boards for play use; Christmas tree decorations]
Pseudo MarkINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ATHLETICS FEDERATIONS ATHLETICS
Goods and Services[Clothing, namely, shirts, t-shirts, team shirts, polo shirts, rugby shirts, jerseys, pants, shorts, tops, bottoms, dresses, skirts, blouses, underwear, track suits, track pants, jogging suits, jogging outfits, sweat jackets, sweat pants, sweat shirts, sweat shorts, sweat suits, singlets, jackets, coats, coaches' coats, tights, athletic tights, undergarments, wrist bands, rain ponchos; compression garments for athletic or other non-medical use, namely, compression socks, stockings, leggings, jerseys, vests, trousers; knit sportswear, namely, knit bottoms, knit tops, knit shirts, knit skirts, knit dresses and polo knit tops; outdoor clothing, namely, jackets, coats, mittens, gloves, rainwear, ponchos, pullovers, anoraks, coveralls, gilets, skiwear; footwear, athletic footwear, shoes, socks, stockings; headwear, headbands, hats, caps]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"ATHLETICS" FOR INTERNATIONAL CLASSES 9, 25, 28 AND 41
Goods and Services[Computer hardware and software consulting services; development and creation of computer programs for data processing; computer programming; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for designing and implementing on demand web sites in the nature of turnkey packages allowing customers to create e-commerce web sites; rental of computers; design of web sites on computer networks, the Internet, or via wireless electronic communication devices; uploading web sites onto Internet servers for computer networks, the Internet, or via wireless electronic communication devices; hosting Internet web sites; hosting on-line web facilities for others for organizing and conducting online meetings, gatherings, and interactive discussions; hosting on-line web facilities for others; hosting of websites on wireless electronic communication networks; design and maintenance of Internet sites for others; design of wireless electronic communication networks for others; development of networking computer programs, namely, development of computer programs for secure network operations and integration of computer software into multiple systems and networks; installation and maintenance of computer software; development of computer software; providing search engines for the Internet; testing, analysis and evaluation of motors, engines, and machines including use of models and including root cause testing, analysis, and evaluation of faults and malfunctions; providing advice in the field of product failure analysis in the fields of motors, engines and machines; quality control services for others for the testing, lubrication, maintenance and repair of vehicles, motors, engines and machines; electronic calibration services for motors, engines and transmissions]

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 CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateThursday, January 17, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateThursday, January 17, 2019
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, July 1, 2022
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, July 1, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status CodeG - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateThursday, January 17, 2019
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWORLD ATHLETICS
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMC

Party NameINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ATHLETICS FEDERATIONS
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMC

Party NameINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ATHLETICS FEDERATIONS
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMC

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, June 25, 2023FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, May 8, 2023INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
Friday, April 28, 2023GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
Friday, April 28, 2023GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
Wednesday, March 1, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, July 1, 2022CANCELLED SECTION 71
Tuesday, March 30, 2021NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Saturday, March 20, 2021PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Sunday, December 20, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, September 18, 2020PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Saturday, July 25, 2020CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Friday, July 24, 2020NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Saturday, June 27, 2020LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED
Thursday, June 18, 2020INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Friday, June 5, 2020LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB
Wednesday, May 13, 2020GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, May 13, 2020GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
Tuesday, September 17, 2019PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Saturday, May 25, 2019NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, January 17, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Thursday, January 17, 2019REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
Wednesday, July 18, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 20, 2018TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 7, 2018NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 20, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, October 22, 2015CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Tuesday, April 16, 2013FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, August 13, 2012FINAL DECISION PROCESSED AND SENT TO IB
Tuesday, March 20, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, December 20, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 4, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 4, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 4, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 14, 2011NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, September 14, 2011NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Sunday, September 4, 2011NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, September 1, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, September 1, 2011EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Thursday, September 1, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 1, 2011EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, September 1, 2011NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, September 1, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, September 1, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, August 5, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 5, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 4, 2011TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 4, 2011EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Thursday, August 4, 2011JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Thursday, August 4, 2011EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Thursday, July 21, 2011NOTIFICATION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED
Thursday, July 21, 2011ACTION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED E-MAILED
Thursday, July 21, 2011ACTION REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED COUNTED NOT MAILED
Thursday, June 30, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 30, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 30, 2011TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 1, 2011ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 1, 2011TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, April 25, 2011ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, April 20, 2011DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, April 15, 2011DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 19, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, April 15, 2011TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 12, 2011ACTION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED MAILED
Monday, April 11, 2011ACTION REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED COUNTED NOT MAILED
Wednesday, March 16, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 15, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 15, 2011TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 16, 2011FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, February 15, 2011FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, January 25, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, January 25, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 21, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, January 20, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, December 4, 2010REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, November 18, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Thursday, November 18, 2010REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Thursday, November 18, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, November 17, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, November 13, 2010APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, November 9, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, November 9, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, November 6, 2010SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB