NFL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, August 9, 2005, a trademark application was filed for NFL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NFL trademark a serial number of 78688864. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, October 18, 2016. This trademark is owned by National Football League. The NFL trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Football helmets, [ telephones, cell phone covers, cell phone straps, special holsters and accessories in connection thereof for carrying cellular telephones, cell phone face plates, magnetic coded charge cards, ] decorative magnets, [ prerecorded compact discs, ] [ audio tapes, videotapes ] and DVDs featuring the sport of football, computer game software [ and disks and video game cartridges, computer mouse pads, ] [ sunglasses, eyeglass cases, binoculars, light switch covers; hard hats, CD storage cases ]

[ Toys and sporting goods, namely, plush toys, stuffed animals, play figures, golf balls, golf bags, golf clubs, golf club covers, ] footballs, [ toy banks, board games relating to football, playing cards, ] Christmas tree ornaments, [ balloons, jigsaw puzzles, toy and decorative windsocks, kites, toy cars and trucks, billiard balls, dart boards, ] [ playing cards, ] [ miniature helmets ]

[ Posters, calendars, ] trading cards, series of books relating to football, [ magazines relating to football, newsletters relating to football, notepads, stickers, bumper stickers, paper pennants and greeting cards; printed tickets to sports games and events; ] [ pens and pencils, ] [ pencil cases, rub on decorative transfers, note paper, ] [ pictorial prints, ] [ picture postcards, ] [ art pictures, ] [ stationery, envelopes, stationery-type portfolios, photo albums, scrapbook albums, ring binders, checkbook covers, tissue paper, wrapping paper, paper table cloths, paper napkins, paper party invitations, paper gift cards; paper gift bags, paper decorations, ] collectible cards; collectible card and memorabilia holders, souvenir programs for sports events

Jewelry, [ watches, clocks, ] pins, [ earrings, necklaces, bracelets, belt buckles made primarily of precious metals, charms, money clips made primarily of precious metals, tie pins, ] [ rings, ] collectible coins, commemorative coins
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General Information


Serial Number78688864
Word MarkNFL
Filing DateTuesday, August 9, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, October 18, 2016
Registration Number3138589
Registration DateTuesday, September 5, 2006
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 13, 2006

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFootball helmets, [ telephones, cell phone covers, cell phone straps, special holsters and accessories in connection thereof for carrying cellular telephones, cell phone face plates, magnetic coded charge cards, ] decorative magnets, [ prerecorded compact discs, ] [ audio tapes, videotapes ] and DVDs featuring the sport of football, computer game software [ and disks and video game cartridges, computer mouse pads, ] [ sunglasses, eyeglass cases, binoculars, light switch covers; hard hats, CD storage cases ]
Goods and Services[ Toys and sporting goods, namely, plush toys, stuffed animals, play figures, golf balls, golf bags, golf clubs, golf club covers, ] footballs, [ toy banks, board games relating to football, playing cards, ] Christmas tree ornaments, [ balloons, jigsaw puzzles, toy and decorative windsocks, kites, toy cars and trucks, billiard balls, dart boards, ] [ playing cards, ] [ miniature helmets ]
Goods and Services[ Posters, calendars, ] trading cards, series of books relating to football, [ magazines relating to football, newsletters relating to football, notepads, stickers, bumper stickers, paper pennants and greeting cards; printed tickets to sports games and events; ] [ pens and pencils, ] [ pencil cases, rub on decorative transfers, note paper, ] [ pictorial prints, ] [ picture postcards, ] [ art pictures, ] [ stationery, envelopes, stationery-type portfolios, photo albums, scrapbook albums, ring binders, checkbook covers, tissue paper, wrapping paper, paper table cloths, paper napkins, paper party invitations, paper gift cards; paper gift bags, paper decorations, ] collectible cards; collectible card and memorabilia holders, souvenir programs for sports events
Pseudo MarkNATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Goods and ServicesJewelry, [ watches, clocks, ] pins, [ earrings, necklaces, bracelets, belt buckles made primarily of precious metals, charms, money clips made primarily of precious metals, tie pins, ] [ rings, ] collectible coins, commemorative coins
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

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 DateMonday, August 15, 2005
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 1, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 1, 1970

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 DateMonday, August 15, 2005
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 1, 1980
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 1, 1980

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 DateMonday, August 15, 2005
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 1, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 1, 1970

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 DateMonday, August 15, 2005
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 1, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 1, 1970

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNFL PROPERTIES LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10154

Party NameNational Football League
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNew York, NY 10154

Party NameNational Football League
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNew York, NY 10017

Party NameNational Football League
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNew York, NY 10017

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, August 15, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, March 10, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, March 21, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, February 27, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 3, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, March 3, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, March 3, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 6, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, May 24, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, June 13, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 5, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 4, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, April 17, 2006WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, April 24, 2006PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, April 24, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, April 24, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, April 24, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 24, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, April 24, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, April 25, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, November 4, 2011APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, October 15, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, November 3, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 8, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 3, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 15, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, November 3, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, November 3, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - MAILED
Tuesday, October 18, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 18, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Thursday, April 2, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, April 23, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 3, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 18, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, October 18, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 9, 2018NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, April 21, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, April 23, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, April 23, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 23, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, June 19, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, January 12, 2022NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, April 23, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 28, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, May 28, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, August 24, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, August 6, 2021NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, September 24, 2021NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, February 11, 2022NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, February 16, 2022NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, September 5, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 20, 2022NOTICE OF SUIT