NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, October 9, 2015, a trademark application was filed for NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION trademark a serial number of 86783953. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, February 16, 2021. This trademark is owned by National Basketball Players Association. The NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION trademark is filed in the Leather Products and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Sports equipment bags, namely, gym bags, duffle bags and backpacks

Toys and sporting goods, namely, basketballs, sports balls
national basketball players association

General Information


Serial Number86783953
Word MarkNATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION
Filing DateFriday, October 9, 2015
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, February 16, 2021
Registration Number6272981
Registration DateTuesday, February 16, 2021
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 2, 2017

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"BASKETBALL" FOR CLASS 28
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION" within a circle surrounding an image of a basketball in the center of the circle.
Goods and ServicesSports equipment bags, namely, gym bags, duffle bags and backpacks
Goods and ServicesToys and sporting goods, namely, basketballs, sports balls
Section 2(f) Limitation StatementAS TO "NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION"

Classification Information


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 Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 4, 2016
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 30, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 30, 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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 15, 2015
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 1, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 1, 2019

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNational Basketball Players Association
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Party NameNational Basketball Players Association
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10036

Party NameNational Basketball Players Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10027

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, February 16, 2021REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 12, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Saturday, January 9, 2021ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, January 2, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, January 2, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 30, 2020ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, December 22, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, August 10, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, August 7, 2020TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 30, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 30, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 30, 2020SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 30, 2020STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, June 26, 2020USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, June 26, 2020TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 5, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 4, 2019EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Monday, December 2, 2019EXTENSION 5 FILED
Wednesday, December 4, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, December 2, 2019TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 5, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, June 3, 2019EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, June 3, 2019EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, June 3, 2019TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, December 15, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, December 14, 2018EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, December 14, 2018EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, December 14, 2018TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, June 2, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, May 31, 2018EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, May 31, 2018EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, May 31, 2018TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, November 24, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 22, 2017EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, November 22, 2017EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, November 22, 2017TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 27, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 2, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 2, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 12, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 28, 2017LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, March 17, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 13, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, March 13, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 10, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, February 23, 2017TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 23, 2016NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Tuesday, August 23, 2016FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 23, 2016FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, August 4, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 3, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, August 3, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 3, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 3, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 3, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, February 1, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 16, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, October 15, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Wednesday, October 14, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM