NEXT STARS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, October 20, 2023, a trademark application was filed for NEXT STARS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NEXT STARS trademark a serial number of 79386273. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Wednesday, July 24, 2024. This trademark is owned by National Basketball League Pty Ltd. The NEXT STARS trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Arranging, organizing and conducting of sporting, cultural, amusement, recreation and entertainment events; cultural activities; sporting activities; organizing, arranging and conducting sports competitions; organizing, arranging and conducting sport matches; organizing, arranging and conducting sport games; organizing, arranging and conducting sport exhibitions; organizing, arranging and conducting sport events; organizing, arranging and conducting sport award ceremonies; sport information; provision of information about sporting, cultural and entertainment events; provision of commentary concerning sporting events; organizing, arranging and conducting sports competitions and competitions for entertainment; production and distribution of television and radio programmes; game services provided online; online game services provided via a computer network; publishing services; publication of electronic books and journals online; publication of books, magazines, pamphlets and printed matt...

Cameras and radios; mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers and calculating machines, data processing equipment and computer apparatus and instruments; computer operating programs, computer programs, computer software and video game software; games software; application software; personal computer application software; software for accessing information on a global computer network; downloadable software applications (apps); downloadable software via the Internet and wireless devices; downloadable software in the field of social networking; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application; software to enable uploading, posting, showing, displaying, tagging, blogging, sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information over the Internet or other communications network; magnetic data carriers; recording discs, audio, video, computer and laser tapes, discs, compact discs, cassettes and computer game cartridges; pre-recorded audio, video, computer and l...

Games and playthings; toys; toy vehicles; toy cars; dolls; figurines being toys; plush toys; plush figures (toys); jigsaw puzzles; board games; playing cards; card games; decorative balloons; inflatable hands; party novelties; party balloons; party hats (novelties for parties); coin-operated games; coin-freed games; self-contained apparatus and instruments for playing games including mechanical games; electronic games (other than software); computerized video game apparatus; battery-operated games; portable games; games that include a built-in display; games that include a built-in program; games that receive one or more programs; handheld portable self-contained apparatus and instruments for playing games; games for use with television receivers and/or computer monitors and/or other separate display apparatus; video games apparatus and computerized video game apparatus for playing in game arcades and game playing venues; electronic video arcade game machines; gymnastic and sporting ar...

Telecommunications; telecommunications services concerning sporting events including transmission of sounds and images; radio telecommunications; radio broadcasting; television telecommunications; television broadcasting; cable television telecommunications; cable television broadcasting; computer aided transmission of messages and images, communications by computer terminals and news agency services; audio and video broadcasting services over a global computer network, namely, uploading, posting, showing, displaying, tagging and electronically transmitting information, audio, and video clips; providing access to a website on a global computer network for the purpose of social networking; chatroom services; web casting services; communication by computer and mobile electronic devices; providing access to computer, electronic and online databases; electronic transmission of data, messages and information; providing online forums for communication on topics of general interest; providing...

Paper and cardboard; wrapping paper; paper flags; paper pennants; paper bibs; paper placemats; paper napkins; paper coasters; cardboard coasters; printed matter; printed publications; books; magazines; newspapers; activity books; statistical books; guide books; reference books; newsletters; pamphlets; printed programs; printed entertainment programs; printed game programs; printed fixtures; printed matter for the radio, television and print media; bookbinding materials; stationery; exercise books; diaries; calendars; memo pads; folders; note books; multi-ring binders; book covers; portfolios; printed statistics sheets; writing instruments; ball point pens; pencils; office requisites except furniture; drawing rulers; erasers; instructional and teaching materials except apparatus; plastic packaging materials; cards; trading cards, other than games; sports trading cards, other than games; basketball trading cards, other than games; post cards; greeting cards; stamps; sports stamps; basket...

Goods of precious metal or their alloys or coated therewith, being badges, boxes, cases and containers; trophies and plaques of precious metals or their alloys or coated therewith; medals; coins; jewellery; costume jewellery; trinkets (jewellery); cuff links; tie clips; tie pins; ornamental pins; earrings; jewellery bracelets; jewellery brooches; jewellery medallions; jewellery necklaces; jewellery rings; jewellery pendants; jewellery buckles; jewellery ornaments; jewellery chains; key chains of precious metals or coated therewith; key ring trinkets; key ring fobs; horological and chronometric instruments; clocks; watches; watch bands; watch straps; watch chains; parts and accessories for the aforesaid goods included in this class; all of the foregoing goods promoting or marketing or otherwise relating to or associated with or indicating a connection with the game or sport of basketball

Clothing; apparel; leisure wear; sportswear; uniforms; baby wear; underwear; underpants; boxer shorts; singlets; leotards; shirts; sports shirts; blouses; T-shirts; tank tops; skivvies; rugby tops; grandpa tops; shorts; board shorts; tracksuits; warm-up suits; pants; warm-up pants; sweat pants; trousers; jeans; dresses; skirts; belts [clothing]; knitwear; jumpers; sweaters; guernseys; jerseys; cardigans; vests; neckwear; cravats; neckties; scarves; jackets; bomber jackets; blazers; formal wear; suits; coats; parkas; anoraks; rainwear; raincoats; swimsuits; sleepwear; pyjamas; nightshirts; night gowns; dressing gowns; bath robes; cloth bibs; aprons; gloves [clothing]; mittens; headwear; hats; caps; berets; beanies; ear muffs; hoods [clothing]; visors; headbands; wristbands; footwear; socks; stockings; hosiery; shoes; boots; sandals; slippers; basketball shoes; all of the foregoing goods promoting or marketing or otherwise relating to or associated with or indicating a connection with th...

Advertising; product merchandising; basketball merchandising; display services for merchandise; public relations; marketing; communications marketing; branding services, namely, consulting, development, strategy, and marketing of brands; providing marketing consulting in the fields of social media, social media marketing analysis, preparation of custom advertisements, preparing and placing advertisements and social media marketing campaigns, preparing advertisements for others in the nature of audio visual and interactive presentations, and preparing promotional and merchandising material; arranging, compiling and publishing merchandising catalogues and other promotional material; sponsorship (promotion and marketing services); promotion of goods and services through sponsorship of sports events
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General Information


Serial Number79386273
Word MarkNEXT STARS
Filing DateFriday, October 20, 2023
Status641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED
Status DateWednesday, July 24, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesArranging, organizing and conducting of sporting, cultural, amusement, recreation and entertainment events; cultural activities; sporting activities; organizing, arranging and conducting sports competitions; organizing, arranging and conducting sport matches; organizing, arranging and conducting sport games; organizing, arranging and conducting sport exhibitions; organizing, arranging and conducting sport events; organizing, arranging and conducting sport award ceremonies; sport information; provision of information about sporting, cultural and entertainment events; provision of commentary concerning sporting events; organizing, arranging and conducting sports competitions and competitions for entertainment; production and distribution of television and radio programmes; game services provided online; online game services provided via a computer network; publishing services; publication of electronic books and journals online; publication of books, magazines, pamphlets and printed matter (other than publicity texts); publication of multimedia material online; electronic publication of information on a wide range of topics, including online and over a global computer network; weblog (blog) services (online publication of journals or diaries); providing library services and video library facilities; museum services; radio and television entertainment; film, video, radio and television production; hire of film, video and sound recordings; gaming, provision of gaming machines and provision of gaming facilities; operating lotteries; organizing, arranging and conducting of basketball competitions, basketball matches, basketball games, basketball exhibitions; organizing, arranging and conducting basketball entertainment by means of telecast; organizing, arranging and conducting basketball entertainment by means of television broadcasts; organizing, arranging and conducting basketball awards, arranging basketball clinics, conducting basketball clinics; production of basketball videos and films; organizing, arranging and conducting basketball mascot performances, basketball cheer leader performances and dance team performances; organizing, arranging and conducting entertainment events in relation to charity fundraisings; providing event management services being organizing and conducting of sporting, educational and cultural events in relation to charity fundraisings; organising entertainment, sporting and cultural events in relation to charity fundraisings; including all of the above services provided online
Goods and ServicesCameras and radios; mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers and calculating machines, data processing equipment and computer apparatus and instruments; computer operating programs, computer programs, computer software and video game software; games software; application software; personal computer application software; software for accessing information on a global computer network; downloadable software applications (apps); downloadable software via the Internet and wireless devices; downloadable software in the field of social networking; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application; software to enable uploading, posting, showing, displaying, tagging, blogging, sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information over the Internet or other communications network; magnetic data carriers; recording discs, audio, video, computer and laser tapes, discs, compact discs, cassettes and computer game cartridges; pre-recorded audio, video, computer and laser tapes, discs, compact discs, cassettes and computer game cartridges; CD-ROMs (compact disc ROMs), digital versatile disc ROMs, sound recordings, video recordings, sound and video recordings; video game and computer game tapes, discs, compact discs, cassettes and cartridges; downloadable or electronically recorded publications; recorded video discs and tapes; downloadable or electronically recorded multimedia content; downloadable or electronically recorded videos; downloadable or electronically recorded digital image recordings; downloadable or electronically recorded music recordings; helmets; parts and accessories for the aforesaid goods included in this class
Goods and ServicesGames and playthings; toys; toy vehicles; toy cars; dolls; figurines being toys; plush toys; plush figures (toys); jigsaw puzzles; board games; playing cards; card games; decorative balloons; inflatable hands; party novelties; party balloons; party hats (novelties for parties); coin-operated games; coin-freed games; self-contained apparatus and instruments for playing games including mechanical games; electronic games (other than software); computerized video game apparatus; battery-operated games; portable games; games that include a built-in display; games that include a built-in program; games that receive one or more programs; handheld portable self-contained apparatus and instruments for playing games; games for use with television receivers and/or computer monitors and/or other separate display apparatus; video games apparatus and computerized video game apparatus for playing in game arcades and game playing venues; electronic video arcade game machines; gymnastic and sporting articles; balls for games; play balls; rubber action balls; foam action balls; balls for sports; basketballs; toy basketballs; miniature basketballs; basketball baskets; basketball hoops; golf balls; pumps for inflating sporting balls; needles for pumps for inflating balls for games; sports gloves; golf gloves; golf bags; golf tees; exercise and physical training apparatus and articles; decorations for Christmas trees; parts and accessories for the aforesaid goods included in this class
Goods and ServicesTelecommunications; telecommunications services concerning sporting events including transmission of sounds and images; radio telecommunications; radio broadcasting; television telecommunications; television broadcasting; cable television telecommunications; cable television broadcasting; computer aided transmission of messages and images, communications by computer terminals and news agency services; audio and video broadcasting services over a global computer network, namely, uploading, posting, showing, displaying, tagging and electronically transmitting information, audio, and video clips; providing access to a website on a global computer network for the purpose of social networking; chatroom services; web casting services; communication by computer and mobile electronic devices; providing access to computer, electronic and online databases; electronic transmission of data, messages and information; providing online forums for communication on topics of general interest; providing online communications links which transfer web site users to other local and global web pages; facilitating access to third party web sites via a universal login; providing online chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards; audio, text and video broadcasting services over computer or other communication networks, namely, uploading, posting, displaying, tagging, and electronically transmitting data, information, audio and video images; real-time, delayed or recorded transmission of sporting events or part thereof; real-time, delayed or recorded transmission of live commentary of sporting events or part thereof; podcast broadcasting services; computer aided transmission of text, sound, image and audio-visual items; including all of the above services provided online
Goods and ServicesPaper and cardboard; wrapping paper; paper flags; paper pennants; paper bibs; paper placemats; paper napkins; paper coasters; cardboard coasters; printed matter; printed publications; books; magazines; newspapers; activity books; statistical books; guide books; reference books; newsletters; pamphlets; printed programs; printed entertainment programs; printed game programs; printed fixtures; printed matter for the radio, television and print media; bookbinding materials; stationery; exercise books; diaries; calendars; memo pads; folders; note books; multi-ring binders; book covers; portfolios; printed statistics sheets; writing instruments; ball point pens; pencils; office requisites except furniture; drawing rulers; erasers; instructional and teaching materials except apparatus; plastic packaging materials; cards; trading cards, other than games; sports trading cards, other than games; basketball trading cards, other than games; post cards; greeting cards; stamps; sports stamps; basketball stamps; posters; stickers; bumper stickers; decalcomanias; albums; scrap books; autograph books; photographs; mounted photographs; framed photographs; signed photographs; pictures, framed prints, commemorative prints in this class; printed memorabilia in this class, namely, printed commemorative books, stamp sheets and postage stamp; sculptures of paper, cardboard or papier mâché; figurines of paper, cardboard or papier mâché; portraits; line art colouring boards; labels of paper or cardboard; tickets
Goods and ServicesGoods of precious metal or their alloys or coated therewith, being badges, boxes, cases and containers; trophies and plaques of precious metals or their alloys or coated therewith; medals; coins; jewellery; costume jewellery; trinkets (jewellery); cuff links; tie clips; tie pins; ornamental pins; earrings; jewellery bracelets; jewellery brooches; jewellery medallions; jewellery necklaces; jewellery rings; jewellery pendants; jewellery buckles; jewellery ornaments; jewellery chains; key chains of precious metals or coated therewith; key ring trinkets; key ring fobs; horological and chronometric instruments; clocks; watches; watch bands; watch straps; watch chains; parts and accessories for the aforesaid goods included in this class; all of the foregoing goods promoting or marketing or otherwise relating to or associated with or indicating a connection with the game or sport of basketball
Goods and ServicesClothing; apparel; leisure wear; sportswear; uniforms; baby wear; underwear; underpants; boxer shorts; singlets; leotards; shirts; sports shirts; blouses; T-shirts; tank tops; skivvies; rugby tops; grandpa tops; shorts; board shorts; tracksuits; warm-up suits; pants; warm-up pants; sweat pants; trousers; jeans; dresses; skirts; belts [clothing]; knitwear; jumpers; sweaters; guernseys; jerseys; cardigans; vests; neckwear; cravats; neckties; scarves; jackets; bomber jackets; blazers; formal wear; suits; coats; parkas; anoraks; rainwear; raincoats; swimsuits; sleepwear; pyjamas; nightshirts; night gowns; dressing gowns; bath robes; cloth bibs; aprons; gloves [clothing]; mittens; headwear; hats; caps; berets; beanies; ear muffs; hoods [clothing]; visors; headbands; wristbands; footwear; socks; stockings; hosiery; shoes; boots; sandals; slippers; basketball shoes; all of the foregoing goods promoting or marketing or otherwise relating to or associated with or indicating a connection with the game or sport of basketball
Goods and ServicesAdvertising; product merchandising; basketball merchandising; display services for merchandise; public relations; marketing; communications marketing; branding services, namely, consulting, development, strategy, and marketing of brands; providing marketing consulting in the fields of social media, social media marketing analysis, preparation of custom advertisements, preparing and placing advertisements and social media marketing campaigns, preparing advertisements for others in the nature of audio visual and interactive presentations, and preparing promotional and merchandising material; arranging, compiling and publishing merchandising catalogues and other promotional material; sponsorship (promotion and marketing services); promotion of goods and services through sponsorship of sports events

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 29, 2023
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, December 29, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.
US Class Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 29, 2023
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, December 29, 2023
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 29, 2023
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, December 29, 2023
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 29, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 29, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNational Basketball League Pty Ltd
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type81 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressAU

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 29, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, January 2, 2024APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Wednesday, June 5, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, December 28, 2023SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Monday, June 17, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 18, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, July 24, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Wednesday, July 24, 2024REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Sunday, August 11, 2024REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB