INTERNATIONAL RUGBY BOARD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, January 16, 2012, a trademark application was filed for INTERNATIONAL RUGBY BOARD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the INTERNATIONAL RUGBY BOARD trademark a serial number of 79122825. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, December 16, 2022. This trademark is owned by IRFB Services (Ireland) Limited. The INTERNATIONAL RUGBY BOARD trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Education, namely, publication and rental of interactive educational and entertainment products, namely, films and books; publication of interactive educational and entertainment products in connection with rugby via compact disks, DVDs, mini disks, CD-ROMs, namely, text and graphic works of others; information relating to entertainment or to education in connection with rugby and participation with rugby provided online from a computer data bank or on a global computer network or via wireless electronic communication devices; entertainment, namely, amusement park services; entertainment services provided at or relating to sports events, namely, fireworks display, laser shows, musical audio and visual performances in the nature of live performances by a musical band and preparation of special effects during or in connection with sports events; entertainment services provided at or relating to sports events, namely, production of sports related audio and video programs, video clips, aud...

Hand held units for playing video games other than those adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor, namely, those with liquid crystal displays, action skill games, arcade games, card games, parlour games, party games other than those designed to be used only with a television receiver, namely, hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; coin-operated video games; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes, namely, sports apparatus, rugby balls, rugby gloves, knee guards, elbow guards, shin guards for athletic use, shoulder protectors in the nature of shoulder pads for athletic use, rugby goals, sports bags and other bags specially adapted for carrying sports equipment; balls for games; rugby balls; decorations for Christmas trees; dolls and plush toys; toy vehicles; puzzles; balloons; inflatable toys

Clothing, namely, shirts, sweatshirts, t-shirts; knitted clothing, namely, knitted shirts, pants and underwear, pullovers, sweaters; sleeveless pullovers; henley shirts; sports jerseys; sports over uniforms; sleeveless jerseys, dresses; skirts; swimming suits, tracksuits; warm-up suits; shorts; uniforms; trousers; jackets; sports jackets; track jackets; waterproof coats, tops and bottoms, coats; blazers; ties; neckties, scarves, mufflers; shawls; wrist bands; belts; braces, gloves; aprons; bibs not of paper; pajamas; socks and stockings; garters; underwear, underclothes, anti-sweat underclothes, underpants for men and women; footwear, namely, shoes, slippers, waterproof boots, footwear in connection with the participation of rugby; headgear, namely, caps as headwear; caps; cap visors, hats, head bands, knitted bonnets, knitted caps, knitted hats
international rugby board

General Information


Serial Number79122825
Word MarkINTERNATIONAL RUGBY BOARD
Filing DateMonday, January 16, 2012
Status709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71
Status DateFriday, December 16, 2022
Registration Number4966737
Registration DateTuesday, May 31, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 15, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducation, namely, publication and rental of interactive educational and entertainment products, namely, films and books; publication of interactive educational and entertainment products in connection with rugby via compact disks, DVDs, mini disks, CD-ROMs, namely, text and graphic works of others; information relating to entertainment or to education in connection with rugby and participation with rugby provided online from a computer data bank or on a global computer network or via wireless electronic communication devices; entertainment, namely, amusement park services; entertainment services provided at or relating to sports events, namely, fireworks display, laser shows, musical audio and visual performances in the nature of live performances by a musical band and preparation of special effects during or in connection with sports events; entertainment services provided at or relating to sports events, namely, production of sports related audio and video programs, video clips, audio clips and replays and distribution of such programs, clips and replays by means of radio broadcasts, television broadcasts, cable transmission, and satellite transmission; entertainment services provided at or relating to sports events, namely, production of sports related audio and video programs, video clips, audio clips and replays and distribution of such programs, clips and replays by means of radio broadcasts, television broadcasts, cable transmission and satellite transmission provided as content available on websites and as live content streamed over the internet and on mobile devices via global computer networks and wireless networks; seat booking services for sporting events; ticket reservation services for entertainment and sporting events; timing of sporting events; video recording of sporting events; production and distribution of television programmes; production of radio and television programs in the field of sports; film, radio and television production for sports; film, radio and production for sports films broadcast over the internet
Goods and ServicesHand held units for playing video games other than those adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor, namely, those with liquid crystal displays, action skill games, arcade games, card games, parlour games, party games other than those designed to be used only with a television receiver, namely, hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; coin-operated video games; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes, namely, sports apparatus, rugby balls, rugby gloves, knee guards, elbow guards, shin guards for athletic use, shoulder protectors in the nature of shoulder pads for athletic use, rugby goals, sports bags and other bags specially adapted for carrying sports equipment; balls for games; rugby balls; decorations for Christmas trees; dolls and plush toys; toy vehicles; puzzles; balloons; inflatable toys
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, shirts, sweatshirts, t-shirts; knitted clothing, namely, knitted shirts, pants and underwear, pullovers, sweaters; sleeveless pullovers; henley shirts; sports jerseys; sports over uniforms; sleeveless jerseys, dresses; skirts; swimming suits, tracksuits; warm-up suits; shorts; uniforms; trousers; jackets; sports jackets; track jackets; waterproof coats, tops and bottoms, coats; blazers; ties; neckties, scarves, mufflers; shawls; wrist bands; belts; braces, gloves; aprons; bibs not of paper; pajamas; socks and stockings; garters; underwear, underclothes, anti-sweat underclothes, underpants for men and women; footwear, namely, shoes, slippers, waterproof boots, footwear in connection with the participation of rugby; headgear, namely, caps as headwear; caps; cap visors, hats, head bands, knitted bonnets, knitted caps, knitted hats
NOT AVAILABLE"INTERNATIONAL RUGBY"

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, December 16, 2022
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, December 16, 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, December 16, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWORLD RUGBY LIMITED
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressIE

Party NameWORLD RUGBY LIMITED
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressIE

Party NameIRFB Services (Ireland) Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDublin 2
IE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, January 9, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, January 3, 2013SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Monday, January 7, 2013LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, January 15, 2013APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, February 8, 2013REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, July 15, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 9, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, January 16, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, January 17, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Thursday, January 17, 2013REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Thursday, January 17, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Monday, July 15, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, July 15, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, March 8, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Sunday, August 11, 2013FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Sunday, August 11, 2013FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Sunday, August 11, 2013NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, February 10, 2014TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 11, 2014EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Tuesday, February 11, 2014JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Tuesday, February 11, 2014EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Saturday, March 8, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Saturday, March 8, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 4, 2014NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, June 4, 2014NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Thursday, June 19, 2014NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, September 22, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, March 8, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, March 8, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, March 21, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, March 21, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 21, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 22, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, May 14, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, September 22, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Sunday, October 19, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Sunday, October 19, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Sunday, October 19, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, October 20, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Sunday, November 16, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, November 16, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, November 16, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 14, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, May 14, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, November 24, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, May 15, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 15, 2015EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Friday, May 15, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, June 2, 2015WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Friday, June 5, 2015PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, June 5, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, June 5, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 5, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 14, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 24, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 24, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, December 14, 2015SUBSEQUENT FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Monday, December 14, 2015SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED
Monday, December 14, 2015NOTIFICATION OF SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED
Thursday, January 14, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, January 14, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, February 1, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 14, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, May 31, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 1, 2016EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Tuesday, February 9, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 24, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 24, 2016NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, February 24, 2016NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Friday, March 11, 2016NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, March 15, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 15, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 12, 2016CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Thursday, August 15, 2019NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Monday, May 31, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 28, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 28, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 31, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, August 31, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, August 31, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, September 16, 2016FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, July 20, 2018NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, September 5, 2019NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 16, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, February 4, 2022INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Friday, December 16, 2022CANCELLED SECTION 71
Friday, September 27, 2024NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Monday, October 2, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Friday, September 8, 2023INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Saturday, September 9, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB