INVESTING IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, November 10, 2004, a trademark application was filed for INVESTING IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the INVESTING IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL trademark a serial number of 78514802. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Wednesday, August 16, 2006. The INVESTING IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
Series of Non-Fiction Books (in the Field of wagering on college basketball games); Some of the elements that characterize the unique investing methodology described above and via Attachment D
Investment Advice; As the name suggests and the methodology explicitly stipulates, wagering on college basketball is treated as investments in other more conventional asset classes; The fundamental premise is that investments in college basketball offer higher returns than other assets and should be included in a diversified investment portfolio held by college basketball fans
Wagering Services; This constitutes "wagering services" to the extent that those that wager acquire these materials for the purpose of improving their wagering results; It is akin to materials provided by financial services companies, brokerage firms, etc; with respect to the methodologies, theories and techniques, but there are no financial transactions of any type consummated other than the sale of books
General Information
| Serial Number | 78514802 |
| Word Mark | INVESTING IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 10, 2004 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Wednesday, August 16, 2006 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Series of Non-Fiction Books (in the Field of wagering on college basketball games); Some of the elements that characterize the unique investing methodology described above and via Attachment D |
| Goods and Services | Investment Advice; As the name suggests and the methodology explicitly stipulates, wagering on college basketball is treated as investments in other more conventional asset classes; The fundamental premise is that investments in college basketball offer higher returns than other assets and should be included in a diversified investment portfolio held by college basketball fans |
| Goods and Services | Wagering Services; This constitutes "wagering services" to the extent that those that wager acquire these materials for the purpose of improving their wagering results; It is akin to materials provided by financial services companies, brokerage firms, etc; with respect to the methodologies, theories and techniques, but there are no financial transactions of any type consummated other than the sale of books |
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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, November 16, 2004 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, December 31, 2003 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, September 30, 2004 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 7 - Inactive - Insufficient fee received |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 5, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, December 31, 2003 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, September 30, 2004 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, November 16, 2004 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, December 31, 2003 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, September 30, 2004 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Arlington, VA 22207 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2006 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2006 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2006 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2006 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, December 5, 2005 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
| Friday, September 30, 2005 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, September 30, 2005 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Thursday, June 16, 2005 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 16, 2005 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, June 15, 2005 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 16, 2004 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |
