MLS PLAYERS ASSOCIATION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, June 27, 2018, a trademark application was filed for MLS PLAYERS ASSOCIATION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MLS PLAYERS ASSOCIATION trademark a serial number of 88017098. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Saturday, November 8, 2025. This trademark is owned by MLS Players Association. The MLS PLAYERS ASSOCIATION trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Advertising, and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

shirts

[ playing cards ]

notebooks

Association services, namely, promoting the interests of professional soccer players and the sport of soccer
mls players association

General Information


Serial Number88017098
Word MarkMLS PLAYERS ASSOCIATION
Filing DateWednesday, June 27, 2018
Status705 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateSaturday, November 8, 2025
Registration Number5817727
Registration DateTuesday, July 30, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 14, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesshirts
Pseudo MarkMAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER PLAYERS ASSOCIATION
Goods and Services[ playing cards ]
NOT AVAILABLE"PLAYERS ASSOCIATION"
Goods and Servicesnotebooks
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting the interests of professional soccer players and the sport of soccer

Classification Information


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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, July 2, 2018
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 12, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 12, 2017

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, July 2, 2018
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 12, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 12, 2017

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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, November 8, 2025
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 12, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 12, 2017

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, July 2, 2018
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 12, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 12, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMLS Players Association
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type07 - Unincorporated Association
AddressBethesda, MD 20814

Party NameMLS Players Association
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type07 - Unincorporated Association
AddressBethesda, MD 20814

Party NameMLS Players Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type07 - Unincorporated Association
AddressBethesda, MD 20814

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, June 30, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, July 2, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, October 17, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, October 25, 2018PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, October 25, 2018PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 25, 2018NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 13, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 13, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 13, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, March 14, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 5, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 24, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 14, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 14, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 30, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 30, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, July 18, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, November 8, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, November 8, 2025REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, November 8, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED