| Serial Number | 97273748 |
| Word Mark | MINNESOTA UNITED 2 |
| Filing Date | Friday, February 18, 2022 |
| Status | 688 - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 18, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, soccer exhibitions rendered live in a stadium, and through the media of television and radio and via the internet; provision of entertainment in the nature of non-downloadable pre-recorded film clips from soccer games; provision of information in the field of soccer; fan club services |
| Goods and Services | Fitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier or protection for electronic devices, namely, MP3 players, mobile telephones, smart telephones, PC tablets, laptops, and wireless speakers; downloadable computer and video game software and programs; magnets; sunglasses; downloadable image files containing artwork, text, audio, video, games, internet weblinks in the field of soccer; downloadable video clips from soccer games via mobile communication; computer keyboards; mouse pads; computer memory devices; blank USB flash drives; cell phone cases; computer mouse |
| Goods and Services | Toy figurines; soccer ball bags; balls for sports; plush toys; puzzles; toy foam novelty items, namely, foam heads and fingers; foosball tables; golf accessories, namely, golf balls, divot repair tools, bag tags, ball markers, tees, gloves; Christmas tree ornaments; building blocks toys; game tables; tailgating games, namely, bag toss games, washer game in the nature of a target game, a building game involving stackable pieces, and game tables for tailgates; fitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier and protection for hand-held, electronic video gaming devices and video game consoles; table tennis balls and rackets |
| Goods and Services | Printed posters; decals; printed sports trading cards; stickers; bumper stickers; printed paper signs; printed media guides relating to a professional soccer team; printed souvenir soccer programs; printed yearbooks in the field of soccer; printed event admission tickets; printed calendars; paper place mats for beer glasses; photographic prints; paper hang tags; pencils; printed notebooks; loose leaf binders |
| Pseudo Mark | MINNESOTA UNITED TWO |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | AS TO "MINNESOTA" |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, tops, bottoms, headwear, sweat suits, jackets, hooded and crew sweatshirts, scarves, gloves, socks, headbands, wristbands as clothing, ponchos, baby bibs not made of paper, infantwear, sleepwear, loungewear, footwear, earmuffs, swim trunks, underwear, neck gaiters |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 23, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 23, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 23, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 23, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 23, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Major League Soccer, L.L.C. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | New York, NY 10018 |
| Party Name | Major League Soccer, L.L.C. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | New York, NY 10018 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, February 22, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 23, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, December 3, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, December 29, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, December 29, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 29, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 30, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, April 28, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Friday, April 28, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 28, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, July 7, 2023 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 7, 2023 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Monday, October 30, 2023 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Thursday, March 14, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, March 14, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 14, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, March 15, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, March 15, 2024 | EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |