| Serial Number | 86783955 |
| Word Mark | NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 9, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, January 3, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5561420 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 11, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 2, 2017 |
| Goods and Services | Organization of community events for cultural purposes, sporting events, and cultural events; Organization of sporting events and activities in the nature of basketball clinics, basketball games, professional basketball games and all-star basketball games; Providing a website for entertainment purposes featuring information about community events, sporting events, basketball clinics, and cultural events; Providing community outreach programs, namely, organizing, arranging and conducting community sporting events and cultural events |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION" within a circle surrounding an image of a basketball in the center of the circle. |
| Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the statement, line 1, "New York" should be deleted, and Delaware should be inserted. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION" |
| Goods and Services | Fundraising services, by means of organizing and conducting fundraising events in the nature of community, sporting, and cultural special events; Philanthropic services concerning monetary donations |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting the interests of basketball players |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "ASSOCIATION" FOR CLASS 35 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 15, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 20, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, July 20, 2015 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 15, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 20, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, July 29, 2015 |
| 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 | Thursday, October 15, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 20, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, July 29, 2015 |
| Party Name | National Basketball Players Association |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10036 |
| Party Name | National Basketball Players Association |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10036 |
| Party Name | National Basketball Players Association |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10027 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, October 14, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 15, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, October 16, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 1, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, February 3, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 3, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 3, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 3, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 3, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, August 4, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 23, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 10, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, March 13, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 13, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, March 17, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2017 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, April 12, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 2, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 2, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 27, 2017 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2017 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Wednesday, November 22, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Friday, November 24, 2017 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 27, 2018 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 27, 2018 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Thursday, July 19, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, July 24, 2018 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, August 8, 2018 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, August 9, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 11, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 7, 2020 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 5, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, October 5, 2020 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Monday, September 11, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 2, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 2, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, January 3, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, January 3, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |