KNICKS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, April 25, 2011, a trademark application was filed for KNICKS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KNICKS trademark a serial number of 85304032. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, July 30, 2025. This trademark is owned by Madison Square Garden , L.P.. The KNICKS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

[ Audio recordings and video recordings featuring entertainment and information in the field of basketball; audio discs, video discs, computer laser discs, pre-recorded audio and video cassettes, pre-recorded audio and video tapes, pre-recorded compact discs, pre-recorded computer laser discs, all featuring entertainment and information related to basketball; computer accessories, namely, mouse pads, computer monitor cardboard frames, all related to basketball; ] computer programs for viewing information, statistics or trivia about basketball; [ computer software, namely, screen savers featuring basketball themes; computer software to access and view computer wallpaper; computer browser software for use in viewing and displaying data on the Internet; ] computer skins, namely, fitted plastic film for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier for computer devices; computer game software; [ wireless telephones; ] radios, telephones, and cell phone accessories, namely, cell phone cov...
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General Information


Serial Number85304032
Word MarkKNICKS
Filing DateMonday, April 25, 2011
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, July 30, 2025
Registration Number4700049
Registration DateTuesday, March 10, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 11, 2012

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the depiction of a basketball with the word "KNICKS" in the center of the ball.
Goods and Services[ Audio recordings and video recordings featuring entertainment and information in the field of basketball; audio discs, video discs, computer laser discs, pre-recorded audio and video cassettes, pre-recorded audio and video tapes, pre-recorded compact discs, pre-recorded computer laser discs, all featuring entertainment and information related to basketball; computer accessories, namely, mouse pads, computer monitor cardboard frames, all related to basketball; ] computer programs for viewing information, statistics or trivia about basketball; [ computer software, namely, screen savers featuring basketball themes; computer software to access and view computer wallpaper; computer browser software for use in viewing and displaying data on the Internet; ] computer skins, namely, fitted plastic film for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier for computer devices; computer game software; [ wireless telephones; ] radios, telephones, and cell phone accessories, namely, cell phone covers; [ video monitors, computer monitors, ] [ binoculars; ] sunglasses; [ eyeglass frames; eyewear straps and chains; eyeglass and sunglass cases; ] magnets; [ disposable cameras; credit cards and pre-paid telephone calling cards magnetically encoded; ] downloadable video recordings, and downloadable audio recordings in the field of basketball provided over the Internet; downloadable computer software for viewing databases of information, statistical information, trivia, polling information, and interactive polling in the field of basketball provided over the Internet; downloadable computer game software; [ downloadable trivia game software provided over the internet; ] [ downloadable computer software for use as screensavers and wallpaper, to access and display computer browsers, for use in viewing data on the Internet, for use in designing plastic film computer skins to protect computer monitors, for use in creating avatars for playing games and for use in remotely manipulating computer cursors over the Internet; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, newsletters, coloring books, game schedules all in the field of basketball provided over the Internet; downloadable catalogs provided over the Internet featuring an array of basketball-themed products ] [ ; downloadable greeting cards provided over the Internet ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 28, 2011
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, October 1, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, October 1, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNEW YORK KNICKS, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10121

Party NameMSG HOLDINGS, L.P.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10121

Party NameMSG HOLDINGS, L.P.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10121

Party NameMSG HOLDINGS, L.P.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10121

Party NameMadison Square Garden , L.P.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressNew York, NY 10121

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, April 28, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, April 28, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, April 29, 2011NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, August 2, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 5, 2011NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, August 5, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Friday, August 5, 2011EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 5, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 5, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 4, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 4, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, October 5, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, October 18, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 1, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 21, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, March 16, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, March 16, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, March 16, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, March 16, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, April 5, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 11, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 5, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, August 5, 2013SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, August 30, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, September 6, 2013SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Saturday, September 7, 2013NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Saturday, November 3, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 21, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 11, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Monday, August 5, 2013SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, February 7, 2014NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 19, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 5, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, February 18, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, February 6, 2014TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 6, 2014PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Thursday, February 6, 2014SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Friday, July 25, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, January 9, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 10, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 21, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, July 21, 2014SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, July 24, 2014SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, January 9, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, January 20, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, February 4, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, February 5, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 14, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, March 10, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 10, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, July 16, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, March 10, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, March 10, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 12, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, July 16, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, July 16, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 30, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 30, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, July 30, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 30, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED