METS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 10, 1974, a trademark application was filed for METS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the METS trademark a serial number of 73010580. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, March 9, 2016. This trademark is owned by METROPOLITAN BASEBALL CLUB, INC.. The METS trademark is filed in the Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Staple Food Products, and Smoker's Products categories with the following description:

TIE FASTENERS, TIE CLASPS, MONEY CLIPS, PENDANTS, CHARM BRACELETS, LAPEL PINS, EARRINGS, RINGS, AND COSTUME JEWELRY PINS

BASEBALL TRADING CARDS, DECALS, POSTERS, AND LABELS

TOTE BAGS

CUSHIONS [ , DISPLAY BOARDS WITH MAGNETIC TEAM BADGES FOR ATTACHMENT THERETO, FOR MAINTAINING DAY TO DAY STANDINGS OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAMS ] AND WASTEBASKETS FOR DOMESTIC USE

DRINKING CUPS MADE OF PLASTIC [ , AND PAPER CUPS ]

TOWELS AND CLOTH PENNANTS

T-SHIRTS, SWEATSHIRTS, PAJAMAS, [ SOCKS, ] PONCHOS, JACKETS, PANTS [ , BELTS ] AND ROBES

CLOTH, IRON-ON, SEW-ON AND PRESSURE-SENSITIVE PATCHES AND BELT BUCKLES

BASEBALL GLOVES

[ GUM ]

CIGARETTE LIGHTERS
mets

General Information


Serial Number73010580
Word MarkMETS
Filing DateThursday, January 10, 1974
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, March 9, 2016
Registration Number1030014
Registration DateTuesday, January 13, 1976
Mark Drawing3S15 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


DisclaimerAPPLICANT DISCLAIMS THE REPRESENTATION OF A BASEBALL APART FROM THE MARK AS SHOWN. BY SUCH DISCLAIMER, APPLICANT DOES NOT WAIVE ANY COMMON LAW OR OTHER RIGHTS WHICH IT MIGHT HAVE IN THE DISCLAIMED PORTIONS OF THE MARK.
Goods and ServicesTIE FASTENERS, TIE CLASPS, MONEY CLIPS, PENDANTS, CHARM BRACELETS, LAPEL PINS, EARRINGS, RINGS, AND COSTUME JEWELRY PINS
Goods and ServicesBASEBALL TRADING CARDS, DECALS, POSTERS, AND LABELS
Goods and ServicesTOTE BAGS
Goods and ServicesCUSHIONS [ , DISPLAY BOARDS WITH MAGNETIC TEAM BADGES FOR ATTACHMENT THERETO, FOR MAINTAINING DAY TO DAY STANDINGS OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAMS ] AND WASTEBASKETS FOR DOMESTIC USE
Goods and ServicesDRINKING CUPS MADE OF PLASTIC [ , AND PAPER CUPS ]
Goods and ServicesTOWELS AND CLOTH PENNANTS
Goods and ServicesT-SHIRTS, SWEATSHIRTS, PAJAMAS, [ SOCKS, ] PONCHOS, JACKETS, PANTS [ , BELTS ] AND ROBES
Goods and ServicesCLOTH, IRON-ON, SEW-ON AND PRESSURE-SENSITIVE PATCHES AND BELT BUCKLES
Goods and ServicesBASEBALL GLOVES
Goods and Services[ GUM ]
Goods and ServicesCIGARETTE LIGHTERS

Classification Information


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 Codes028
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 31, 1971
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 31, 1971

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 Codes038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1971
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1971

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes003
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 31, 1972
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 31, 1972

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1971
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1971

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 DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1971
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1971

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1971
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1971

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, November 30, 1968
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, November 30, 1968

International Class026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.
US Class Codes037, 039, 040, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code026
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, November 30, 1968
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, November 30, 1968

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1969
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1969

International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, March 9, 2016
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, February 28, 1971
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, February 28, 1971

International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes008
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1970

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSTERLING METS, L.P.
Party Type42 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressFLUSHING, NY 11368

Party NameSTERLING DOUBLEDAY ENTERPRISES, L.P.
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressFLUSHING, NY 11368

Party NameMETROPOLITAN BASEBALL CLUB, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFLUSHING, NY 11368

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, December 23, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 11, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, April 1, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 9, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 9, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, March 9, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Wednesday, March 9, 2016REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, March 9, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 31, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 2, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, December 23, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, October 24, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, March 2, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, March 2, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, March 1, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, January 17, 2006REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, January 17, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 27, 1996REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, January 16, 1996REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Monday, August 23, 1982REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.