NC COURAGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, September 23, 2016, a trademark application was filed for NC COURAGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NC COURAGE trademark a serial number of 87180971. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, April 12, 2024. This trademark is owned by Carolina FC LLC. The NC COURAGE trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, live soccer matches and competitions; production of radio and television programs in the field of soccer matches and competitions; and providing information regarding soccer matches via internet website and mobile devices

Soccer balls

Posters, decals, bumper stickers, stickers, paper banners, paper flags, event programs, entry tickets, brochures about soccer, and magazines in the field of soccer

T-shirts, long-sleeved shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, hats
nc courage

General Information


Serial Number87180971
Word MarkNC COURAGE
Filing DateFriday, September 23, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, April 12, 2024
Registration Number5342164
Registration DateTuesday, November 21, 2017
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 7, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, live soccer matches and competitions; production of radio and television programs in the field of soccer matches and competitions; and providing information regarding soccer matches via internet website and mobile devices
Goods and ServicesSoccer balls
Goods and ServicesPosters, decals, bumper stickers, stickers, paper banners, paper flags, event programs, entry tickets, brochures about soccer, and magazines in the field of soccer
Pseudo MarkNORTH CAROLINA COURAGE
Goods and ServicesT-shirts, long-sleeved shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, hats
NOT AVAILABLE"NC"

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 DateWednesday, September 28, 2016
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 25, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 25, 2017

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2016
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 25, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 25, 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 DateWednesday, September 28, 2016
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 25, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 25, 2017

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, January 25, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, January 25, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNATIONAL WOMEN'S SOCCER LEAGUE, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10017

Party NameNCWFC, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27607

Party NameCarolina FC LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressRaleigh, NC 27607

Party NameCarolina FC LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCary, NC 27518

Party NameCarolina FC LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCary, NC 27518

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, December 15, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 27, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, September 28, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, September 29, 2016NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 20, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 20, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 20, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 20, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, December 21, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 5, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, January 5, 2017LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, January 18, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 7, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 7, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 4, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, October 2, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, October 2, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Sunday, October 8, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Sunday, October 8, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, October 16, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, October 17, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 21, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 21, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, October 16, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, April 12, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 12, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, April 12, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 20, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, December 18, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP