NEXT UP DIVISION Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, a trademark application was filed for NEXT UP DIVISION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NEXT UP DIVISION trademark a serial number of 99604476. The federal status of this trademark filing is NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER as of Tuesday, January 20, 2026. This trademark is owned by National Pickleball League, LLC. The NEXT UP DIVISION trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
Instruction in the nature of lessons for a paddleball-style sport that uses perforated plastic balls; Instruction in the nature of pickleball clinics; Consulting services in the field of pickleball training; Entertainment in the nature of pickleball tournaments; Conducting tournaments for a paddleball-style sport that uses perforated plastic balls; Entertainment services in the nature of professional athletes competing in pickleball tournaments and events; Providing information and news in the field of current events relating to pickleball; Entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting an array of athletic events rendered live and recorded for the purpose of distribution through broadcast media; Providing information, news and commentary in the field of current events relating to pickleball; Organizing sporting events, namely, pickleball tournaments; Organizing, arranging, and conducting pickleball events; Organization of entertainment events in the nature of pickleball com...

General Information
| Serial Number | 99604476 |
| Word Mark | NEXT UP DIVISION |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, January 20, 2026 |
| Status | 630 - NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 20, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Instruction in the nature of lessons for a paddleball-style sport that uses perforated plastic balls; Instruction in the nature of pickleball clinics; Consulting services in the field of pickleball training; Entertainment in the nature of pickleball tournaments; Conducting tournaments for a paddleball-style sport that uses perforated plastic balls; Entertainment services in the nature of professional athletes competing in pickleball tournaments and events; Providing information and news in the field of current events relating to pickleball; Entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting an array of athletic events rendered live and recorded for the purpose of distribution through broadcast media; Providing information, news and commentary in the field of current events relating to pickleball; Organizing sporting events, namely, pickleball tournaments; Organizing, arranging, and conducting pickleball events; Organization of entertainment events in the nature of pickleball competitions; Entertainment services provided by sports leagues in the nature of professional athletes competing in pickleball; Rating pickleball players and pickleball programs by assigning a numeric measure; Organizing, conducting and operating pickleball leagues, competitions and tournaments |
Classification Information
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 20, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | National Pickleball League, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | St. Petersburg, FL 33701 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |