NEW YORK CITY FOOTBALL CLUB NYC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 10, 2014, a trademark application was filed for NEW YORK CITY FOOTBALL CLUB NYC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NEW YORK CITY FOOTBALL CLUB NYC trademark a serial number of 86215856. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, November 9, 2022. This trademark is owned by Major League Soccer, L.L.C.. The NEW YORK CITY FOOTBALL CLUB NYC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, soccer exhibitions rendered live in a stadium, and through the media of television and radio and via the Internet; provision of entertainment in the nature of non-downloadable pre-recorded film clips from soccer games, presented via mobile communication devices; provision of information in the field of soccer via the Internet and mobile devices

Fitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier or protection for electronic devices, namely, [ MP3 players, ] mobile telephones, smart telephones; computer and video game software and programs; magnets; downloadable video clips from soccer games via mobile communication devices

[ toy figurines; soccer ball bags; ] soccer balls; plush toy animals; puzzles ; [ toy foam novelty items, namely, foam heads and foam fingers; ] foosball tables; golf accessories, namely, [ golf balls, golf bags, carriers and dispensers for golf balls, ] divot repair tools, [ bag tags, ] ball marks [, tees, gloves ]

posters; decals; trading cards; stickers; bumper stickers [ ; printed paper signs; printed media guides relating to a professional soccer team; souvenir soccer programs; yearbooks in the field of soccer; printed event admission tickets; photo prints; magazines featuring information in the field of soccer ]

t-shirts; fleece tops; jerseys; hats; caps; visors; beanies; shorts; sweat suits; jackets; hooded sweatshirts; scarves, socks, headbands, [ wristbands, ] baby bibs not of paper, infant and toddler one piece clothing
new york city football club nyc

General Information


Serial Number86215856
Word MarkNEW YORK CITY FOOTBALL CLUB NYC
Filing DateMonday, March 10, 2014
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, November 9, 2022
Registration Number4956398
Registration DateTuesday, May 10, 2016
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 22, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, soccer exhibitions rendered live in a stadium, and through the media of television and radio and via the Internet; provision of entertainment in the nature of non-downloadable pre-recorded film clips from soccer games, presented via mobile communication devices; provision of information in the field of soccer via the Internet and mobile devices
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "NEW YORK CITY FOOTBALL CLUB" with "NYC" in stylized form with two pentagons on each side encompassed within a double circle design.
Goods and ServicesFitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier or protection for electronic devices, namely, [ MP3 players, ] mobile telephones, smart telephones; computer and video game software and programs; magnets; downloadable video clips from soccer games via mobile communication devices
Goods and Services[ toy figurines; soccer ball bags; ] soccer balls; plush toy animals; puzzles ; [ toy foam novelty items, namely, foam heads and foam fingers; ] foosball tables; golf accessories, namely, [ golf balls, golf bags, carriers and dispensers for golf balls, ] divot repair tools, [ bag tags, ] ball marks [, tees, gloves ]
Goods and Servicesposters; decals; trading cards; stickers; bumper stickers [ ; printed paper signs; printed media guides relating to a professional soccer team; souvenir soccer programs; yearbooks in the field of soccer; printed event admission tickets; photo prints; magazines featuring information in the field of soccer ]
Section 2(f) Limitation StatementAs to "NEW YORK CITY FOOTBALL CLUB" and "NYC"
Goods and Servicest-shirts; fleece tops; jerseys; hats; caps; visors; beanies; shorts; sweat suits; jackets; hooded sweatshirts; scarves, socks, headbands, [ wristbands, ] baby bibs not of paper, infant and toddler one piece clothing
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"FOOTBALL CLUB"

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 DateFriday, March 21, 2014
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 10, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 10, 2015

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 DateFriday, March 21, 2014
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 10, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 10, 2015

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2014
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 10, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 10, 2015

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 DateFriday, March 21, 2014
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 10, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 10, 2015

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, February 10, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, February 10, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMajor League Soccer, L.L.C.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Party NameMajor League Soccer, L.L.C.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Party NameMajor League Soccer, L.L.C.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, November 4, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, March 13, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, March 21, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, March 22, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, April 21, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 1, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, May 1, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 1, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 3, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, November 3, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 29, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 5, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 5, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 5, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 1, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, May 1, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, May 2, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, May 27, 2015FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 27, 2015FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 27, 2015NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Tuesday, September 29, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 29, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 29, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, February 16, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 29, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 6, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, November 13, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 2, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 22, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 22, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 30, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, April 1, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, April 2, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 10, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 8, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 24, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 24, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, March 31, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, January 8, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, January 8, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, January 8, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 8, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, May 10, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, May 9, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 9, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, May 11, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 9, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, November 8, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL