MARCH MADNESS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, January 20, 1995, a trademark application was filed for MARCH MADNESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MARCH MADNESS trademark a serial number of 75983367. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 18, 2014. This trademark is owned by March Madness, L.L.C.. The MARCH MADNESS trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Jewelry Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Metal key chains

Ornamental pins

Basketballs

General Information


Serial Number75983367
Word MarkMARCH MADNESS
Filing DateFriday, January 20, 1995
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 18, 2014
Registration Number2795200
Registration DateTuesday, December 16, 2003
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 18, 2001

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesMetal key chains
Goods and ServicesOrnamental pins
Goods and ServicesBasketballs

Classification Information


International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 18, 2014
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 31, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 31, 2003

International Class014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.
US Class Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 18, 2014
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 28, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 28, 1995

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 18, 2014
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 9, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 9, 1993

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressINDIANAPOLIS, IN 46206

Party NameMARCH MADNESS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, L.L.C.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBLOOMINGTON, IL 61704

Party NameMARCH MADNESS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, L.L.C.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBLOOMINGTON, IL 61704

Party NameMARCH MADNESS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, L.L.C.
Party Type13 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBLOOMINGTON, IL 61704

Party NameILLINOIS HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBLOOMINGTON, IL 617022715

Party NameMarch Madness, L.L.C.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressChicago, IL 60610

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, July 18, 2014CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, September 27, 2012AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, July 2, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, July 2, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 16, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, June 1, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, March 18, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 18, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 16, 2003REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 14, 2003ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, October 6, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 20, 2003STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 17, 2003USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, August 20, 2003DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 17, 2003DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 4, 2003EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, March 12, 2003EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, March 17, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 16, 2002EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 11, 2002EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, September 16, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 12, 2002NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, December 18, 2001PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 28, 2001NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, August 16, 2001APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 29, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 25, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, March 9, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, March 4, 1996LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, March 1, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, December 21, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 27, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 22, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, June 20, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER