NBA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, March 2, 2004, a trademark application was filed for NBA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NBA trademark a serial number of 78377037. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, September 9, 2025. This trademark is owned by NBA Properties, Inc.. The NBA trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Audio recordings and video recordings in the field of basketball, audio, video, computer and laser discs, [ pre-recorded audio and video cassettes, pre-recorded audio and video tapes, ] pre-recorded compact discs, pre-recorded computer discs, all related to basketball; computer accessories, namely mouse pads, mice, [ disc cases, computer carry-on cases, keyboard wrist pads, computer monitor cardboard frames, all related to basketball ] ; computer programs for viewing information, statistics or trivia about basketball; [ computer software, namely screen savers featuring basketball themes, computer software to access and view computer wallpaper, computer browsers, computer skins and computer cursors; ] computer game software; video game software, video game cartridges [ and video game machines for use with televisions ] ; [ radios, telephones, and ] cell phone accessories, namely [ face plates and ] cell phone covers; [ video monitors, computer monitors, binoculars; ] sunglasses; [ eyegl...
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General Information


Serial Number78377037
Word MarkNBA
Filing DateTuesday, March 2, 2004
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, September 9, 2025
Registration Number3087171
Registration DateTuesday, May 2, 2006
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 7, 2006

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAudio recordings and video recordings in the field of basketball, audio, video, computer and laser discs, [ pre-recorded audio and video cassettes, pre-recorded audio and video tapes, ] pre-recorded compact discs, pre-recorded computer discs, all related to basketball; computer accessories, namely mouse pads, mice, [ disc cases, computer carry-on cases, keyboard wrist pads, computer monitor cardboard frames, all related to basketball ] ; computer programs for viewing information, statistics or trivia about basketball; [ computer software, namely screen savers featuring basketball themes, computer software to access and view computer wallpaper, computer browsers, computer skins and computer cursors; ] computer game software; video game software, video game cartridges [ and video game machines for use with televisions ] ; [ radios, telephones, and ] cell phone accessories, namely [ face plates and ] cell phone covers; [ video monitors, computer monitors, binoculars; ] sunglasses; [ eyeglass frames; eyewear straps and chains; ] eyeglass and sunglass cases; magnets; [ disposable cameras; credit cards and pre-paid telephone calling cards magnetically encoded, downloadable video recordings, ] video stream recordings, and audio recordings in the field of basketball provided over the internet; downloadable computer software for viewing databases of information, statistical information, trivia, polling information, and interactive polling in the field of basketball provided over the internet; downloadable computer game software; [ downloadable ] video game programs, interactive video games [ and trivia game software ] provided over the internet; [ downloadable computer software for use as screensavers, wallpaper, browsers, skins, avatars and cursors over the internet; ] downloadable electronic publications in the nature of [ magazines, ] newsletters, [ coloring books, ] game schedules all in the field of basketball provided over the internet [ ; downloadable catalogs provided over the internet featuring an array of basketball-themed products; downloadable greeting cards provided over the internet ]
Pseudo MarkNATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 18, 2004
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, July 2, 1986
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, July 2, 1986

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNBA Properties, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10022

Party NameNBA Properties, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10022

Party NameNBA Properties, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10022

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 11, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, February 11, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 25, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, March 4, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, March 9, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, March 18, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, August 26, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, August 26, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, February 25, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 27, 2005WITHDRAWN BEFORE PUBLICATION
Monday, December 12, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 22, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, December 29, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, June 9, 2005PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, June 13, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, June 13, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, December 12, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 22, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 23, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, May 2, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 21, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 21, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, January 18, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, February 7, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 4, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 1, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 1, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, May 2, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, May 4, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, May 4, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, May 21, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, May 8, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, September 8, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 9, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 9, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, September 9, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, May 2, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, May 21, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, May 28, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED