MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, April 10, 2017, a trademark application was filed for MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES trademark a serial number of 87405345. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, September 4, 2024. This trademark is owned by Minnesota Timberwolves Basketball Limited Partnership. The MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products category with the following description:

Clothing, namely, hosiery, footwear, [ basketball shoes, basketball sneakers, ] 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 ]
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General Information


Serial Number87405345
Word MarkMINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES
Filing DateMonday, April 10, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, September 4, 2024
Registration Number5414453
Registration DateTuesday, February 27, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 24, 2017

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a circular design containing the words "MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES", and a wolf's head and star inside the depiction of a basketball.
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "MINNESOTA"
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, hosiery, footwear, [ basketball shoes, basketball sneakers, ] 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 ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 17, 2017
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 11, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 11, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMinnesota Timberwolves Basketball Limited Partnership
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressNorth Mankato, MN 56002

Party NameMinnesota Timberwolves Basketball Limited Partnership
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressNorth Mankato, MN 56002

Party NameMinnesota Timberwolves Basketball Limited Partnership
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressNorth Mankato, MN 56002

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 30, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 13, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, April 17, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, April 18, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 4, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, June 30, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 7, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Friday, July 7, 2017COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Friday, July 7, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, July 7, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 6, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 6, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, September 9, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, September 12, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 27, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 24, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 24, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 19, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, December 22, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, December 22, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, January 11, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, January 12, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, January 25, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, January 26, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 4, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, February 27, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 14, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 4, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 25, 2024NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, September 4, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED