IT'S THE PADDLE NOT THE PLAYER Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, December 20, 2023, a trademark application was filed for IT'S THE PADDLE NOT THE PLAYER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IT'S THE PADDLE NOT THE PLAYER trademark a serial number of 98323233. The federal status of this trademark filing is STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER as of Wednesday, May 28, 2025. The IT'S THE PADDLE NOT THE PLAYER trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:
Equipment sold as a unit for playing a paddleball-style sport using a perforated plastic ball; Paddle ball games; Paddle balls; Paddle boards; Paddles for playing a paddleball-style sport using perforated plastic balls; Paddles for use in paddle ball games; Sporting goods and equipment for speed training, namely, rings, cones, speed ladders, coaching sticks, training arches, ankle bands, resistance chutes, hurdles; Sports equipment, namely, lower body alignment apparatus; Sports field equipment, namely, corner flags; Battledore paddles (hagoitas); Fitted protective covers specially adapted for sports equipment, namely, paddle; Grip tape for paddle; Hand grips for paddle; Handle grips for sporting equipment; Needles for pumps for inflating sports equipment; Outdoor activity game equipment sold as a unit comprising paddle for playing games; Platform tennis paddles; Table tennis paddles; Toy paddles having balls attached thereto by strings; Trolley bags specially adapted for sports equipm...
General Information
| Serial Number | 98323233 |
| Word Mark | IT'S THE PADDLE NOT THE PLAYER |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, December 20, 2023 |
| Status | 748 - STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER |
| Status Date | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 27, 2024 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Equipment sold as a unit for playing a paddleball-style sport using a perforated plastic ball; Paddle ball games; Paddle balls; Paddle boards; Paddles for playing a paddleball-style sport using perforated plastic balls; Paddles for use in paddle ball games; Sporting goods and equipment for speed training, namely, rings, cones, speed ladders, coaching sticks, training arches, ankle bands, resistance chutes, hurdles; Sports equipment, namely, lower body alignment apparatus; Sports field equipment, namely, corner flags; Battledore paddles (hagoitas); Fitted protective covers specially adapted for sports equipment, namely, paddle; Grip tape for paddle; Hand grips for paddle; Handle grips for sporting equipment; Needles for pumps for inflating sports equipment; Outdoor activity game equipment sold as a unit comprising paddle for playing games; Platform tennis paddles; Table tennis paddles; Toy paddles having balls attached thereto by strings; Trolley bags specially adapted for sports equipment |
| Pseudo Mark | IT IS THE PADDLE NOT THE PLAYER |
Classification Information
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, December 20, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, December 19, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, March 23, 2024 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, March 29, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, July 19, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 24, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 7, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
