LAC Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, April 21, 2015, a trademark application was filed for LAC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the LAC trademark a serial number of 86604879. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, June 30, 2023. This trademark is owned by LA CLIPPERS LLC. The LAC trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products category with the following description:
Clothing, namely, hosiery, footwear, basketball shoes, basketball sneakers, slippers, T-shirts, shirts, polo shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, pants, tank tops, jerseys, shorts, pajamas, sport shirts, rugby shirts, sweaters, belts, ties, nightshirts, hats, caps, visors, warm-up suits, warm-up pants, warm-up tops/shooting shirts, jackets, wind resistant jackets, parkas, coats, baby bibs not of paper, head bands, wrist bands, aprons, undergarments, boxer shorts, slacks, ear muffs, gloves, mittens, scarves, woven and knit shirts, jersey dresses, dresses, cheerleading dresses and uniforms, swim wear, bathing suits, swimsuits, bikinis, tankinis, swim trunks, bathing trunks, board shorts, wet suits, beach cover-ups, bathing suit cover-ups, bathing suit wraps, sandals, beach sandals, beach hats, sun visors, swim caps, bathing caps, novelty headwear with attached wigs
General Information
| Serial Number | 86604879 |
| Word Mark | LAC |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, April 21, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, June 30, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5120178 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 10, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 8, 2015 |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a design of a basketball with the stylized letters "LAC" positioned in the center. |
| Pseudo Mark | LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, hosiery, footwear, basketball shoes, basketball sneakers, slippers, T-shirts, shirts, polo shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, pants, tank tops, jerseys, shorts, pajamas, sport shirts, rugby shirts, sweaters, belts, ties, nightshirts, hats, caps, visors, warm-up suits, warm-up pants, warm-up tops/shooting shirts, jackets, wind resistant jackets, parkas, coats, baby bibs not of paper, head bands, wrist bands, aprons, undergarments, boxer shorts, slacks, ear muffs, gloves, mittens, scarves, woven and knit shirts, jersey dresses, dresses, cheerleading dresses and uniforms, swim wear, bathing suits, swimsuits, bikinis, tankinis, swim trunks, bathing trunks, board shorts, wet suits, beach cover-ups, bathing suit cover-ups, bathing suit wraps, sandals, beach sandals, beach hats, sun visors, swim caps, bathing caps, novelty headwear with attached wigs |
Classification Information
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, April 30, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, June 18, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, June 18, 2015 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | LA CLIPPERS LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Los Angeles, CA 90015 |
| Party Name | LA CLIPPERS LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Los Angeles, CA 90015 |
| Party Name | LA CLIPPERS LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Los Angeles, CA 90015 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, April 24, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 30, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, May 1, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 27, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, July 27, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 19, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2015 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Friday, April 15, 2016 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 18, 2016 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 19, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Monday, April 18, 2016 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Friday, May 20, 2016 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Friday, April 15, 2016 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, May 20, 2016 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Saturday, May 21, 2016 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2016 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 1, 2016 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 21, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 21, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 7, 2016 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, December 8, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 10, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 9, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 30, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, June 30, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, June 30, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Saturday, January 10, 2026 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 15, 2026 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
