NBA FINALS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 13, 2022, a trademark application was filed for NBA FINALS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NBA FINALS trademark a serial number of 97361080. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, May 28, 2024. This trademark is owned by NBA Properties, Inc.. The NBA FINALS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Entertainment and educational services in the nature of ongoing television and radio programs in the field of basketball and rendering live basketball games and basketball exhibitions; Production and distribution of radio and television shows featuring basketball games, basketball events and programs in the field of basketball; fan club services; entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring non-downloadable multimedia recordings in the nature of non-downloadable videos featuring television highlights, interactive television highlights, video recordings, video stream recordings and interactive video highlight selections, and non-downloadable audio featuring radio programs, radio highlights, and audio recordings, all in the field of basketball; providing news and information in the nature of statistics and trivia in the field of basketball; entertainment services in the nature of fantasy basketball leagues
nba finals

General Information


Serial Number97361080
Word MarkNBA FINALS
Filing DateWednesday, April 13, 2022
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, May 28, 2024
Registration Number7402762
Registration DateTuesday, May 28, 2024
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 11, 2023

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment and educational services in the nature of ongoing television and radio programs in the field of basketball and rendering live basketball games and basketball exhibitions; Production and distribution of radio and television shows featuring basketball games, basketball events and programs in the field of basketball; fan club services; entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring non-downloadable multimedia recordings in the nature of non-downloadable videos featuring television highlights, interactive television highlights, video recordings, video stream recordings and interactive video highlight selections, and non-downloadable audio featuring radio programs, radio highlights, and audio recordings, all in the field of basketball; providing news and information in the nature of statistics and trivia in the field of basketball; entertainment services in the nature of fantasy basketball leagues
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a shaded rectangle containing the silhouette of a basketball player and the stylized wording "NBA" at the bottom left of the rectangle. To the right of the rectangle is the wording "FINALS" in larger stylized font over a trophy design consisting of a basketball on top of a basketball hoop on a rounded two tiered base.
Pseudo MarkNATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION FINALS
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"FINALS"

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, April 19, 2022
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 13, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 27, 2022

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
Wednesday, April 20, 2022NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Saturday, April 16, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, April 19, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, January 31, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 7, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 7, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 7, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 2, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 2, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 3, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, June 5, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 21, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 11, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 11, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 5, 2023NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, March 4, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, March 4, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, March 4, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 5, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 6, 2024USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, March 6, 2024TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, March 25, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, March 27, 2024STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, April 23, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 23, 2024ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, May 28, 2024REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 28, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED