KANSAS CITY FORCE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 13, 2024, a trademark application was filed for KANSAS CITY FORCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KANSAS CITY FORCE trademark a serial number of 98902569. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Tuesday, April 1, 2025. This trademark is owned by SME Lancer LLC. The KANSAS CITY FORCE trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Houseware & Glass Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment in the nature of professional basketball games, matches, and competitions; Entertainment services, namely, organizing, conducting and staging professional basketball games, matches, competitions, and exhibitions; production of television programs in the field of basketball games and competitions; entertainment services, namely, a continuing video program about basketball delivered via the Internet; providing sports news and information in the field of basketball via the Internet and social media; Providing online newsletters in the field of basketball via e-mail; Entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of basketball; providing sports news and information in the field of basketball; providing a website featuring news and information in the field of basketball; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications, namely, news articles in the field of basketball; basketball camps; Entertainment services, namely, basketball sporting events and sp...

magnets; cell phone cases; cell phone straps, sunglasses, USB cables, cell phone battery chargers.

Bags specially adapted for sports equipment, namely, basketball bags; toy foam novelty items, namely, foam fingers and hands; toys, games, and playthings, namely, bendable modeled plastic toy figurines, plush toy animals and toy basketballs; sporting goods, namely, basketball bags and basketballs; Christmas tree ornaments; puzzles.

Printed posters; decals; bumper stickers; stickers; paper banners; paper flags; photographic prints; printed event programs; printed entry tickets; printed brochures about basketball; printed magazines in the field of basketball; printed sports trading cards; printed paper signs; printed media guides for basketball; printed souvenir programs concerning basketball; printed event admission tickets; printed calendars; printed coloring books.

Clothing, namely, jerseys, t-shirts, long-sleeved t-shirts, short-sleeved t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, footwear, shoes, sneakers, polo shirts, sweatpants, pants, tank tops, pajamas, sweaters, warm-up suits, warm-up pants, warm-up tops/shooting shirts, head bands, wrist bands, cheerleading dresses and uniforms; headwear, namely hats, caps, visors and beanies; scarves; outerwear, namely rain coats, jackets, parkas, and ponchos; socks; gloves; mittens.

Drinking bottles for sports; plastic water bottles sold empty; aluminum water bottles sold empty; reusable stainless steel water bottles sold empty; cups; plastic cups; insulating sleeve holder for beverage cups; foam beverage can holders being sleeves; bottle openers; travel mugs, drinkware; mugs; drinking glasses; tumblers for use as drinking glasses; shot glasses; decanters.
kansas city force

General Information


Serial Number98902569
Word MarkKANSAS CITY FORCE
Filing DateFriday, December 13, 2024
Status641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED
Status DateTuesday, April 1, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment in the nature of professional basketball games, matches, and competitions; Entertainment services, namely, organizing, conducting and staging professional basketball games, matches, competitions, and exhibitions; production of television programs in the field of basketball games and competitions; entertainment services, namely, a continuing video program about basketball delivered via the Internet; providing sports news and information in the field of basketball via the Internet and social media; Providing online newsletters in the field of basketball via e-mail; Entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of basketball; providing sports news and information in the field of basketball; providing a website featuring news and information in the field of basketball; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications, namely, news articles in the field of basketball; basketball camps; Entertainment services, namely, basketball sporting events and sporting exhibitions featuring basketball and skills relating to basketball; personal appearances by a sports personality for entertainment purposes; production of radio programs; arranging and conducting of colloquiums, conferences, congresses, seminars, symposiums and training workshops in the field of basketball; arranging and conducting courses of instruction in the field of basketball; arranging and conducting lectures and seminars for educational, entertainment, coaching and training purposes in the field of basketball and skills relating to basketball; arranging and conducting educational demonstrations in the field of basketball; arranging and conducting sports and training events in the field of basketball and skills relating to basketball; practical training in the field of basketball and skills relating to basketball; providing educational information via the internet in the fields of basketball, coaching basketball, and refereeing basketball; educational services in the nature of basketball academies.
Goods and Servicesmagnets; cell phone cases; cell phone straps, sunglasses, USB cables, cell phone battery chargers.
Goods and ServicesBags specially adapted for sports equipment, namely, basketball bags; toy foam novelty items, namely, foam fingers and hands; toys, games, and playthings, namely, bendable modeled plastic toy figurines, plush toy animals and toy basketballs; sporting goods, namely, basketball bags and basketballs; Christmas tree ornaments; puzzles.
Goods and ServicesPrinted posters; decals; bumper stickers; stickers; paper banners; paper flags; photographic prints; printed event programs; printed entry tickets; printed brochures about basketball; printed magazines in the field of basketball; printed sports trading cards; printed paper signs; printed media guides for basketball; printed souvenir programs concerning basketball; printed event admission tickets; printed calendars; printed coloring books.
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, jerseys, t-shirts, long-sleeved t-shirts, short-sleeved t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, footwear, shoes, sneakers, polo shirts, sweatpants, pants, tank tops, pajamas, sweaters, warm-up suits, warm-up pants, warm-up tops/shooting shirts, head bands, wrist bands, cheerleading dresses and uniforms; headwear, namely hats, caps, visors and beanies; scarves; outerwear, namely rain coats, jackets, parkas, and ponchos; socks; gloves; mittens.
Goods and ServicesDrinking bottles for sports; plastic water bottles sold empty; aluminum water bottles sold empty; reusable stainless steel water bottles sold empty; cups; plastic cups; insulating sleeve holder for beverage cups; foam beverage can holders being sleeves; bottle openers; travel mugs, drinkware; mugs; drinking glasses; tumblers for use as drinking glasses; shot glasses; decanters.

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 13, 2024
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 13, 2024
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 13, 2024
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 13, 2024
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 13, 2024
Primary Code021
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 13, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSME Lancer LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWilmington, DE 19801

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 13, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, December 13, 2024NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, March 31, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 1, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 1, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 1, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN