NFL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 30, 2006, 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 78963558. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, March 15, 2018. This trademark is owned by National Football League. The NFL trademark is filed in the Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, Leather Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Smoker's Products, Advertising, and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Luggage, shoulder bags, beach bags, duffle bags, all purpose sports bags, sports equipment bags, [ attache cases, ] school bags, tote bags, [ credit card cases, ] knapsacks, rucksacks, wallets, [ briefcases, valises, ] umbrellas, waist packs, leather key fobs, luggage tags

[ Cologne, body lotion, ] non-medicated lip balm, [ body powder, hair shampoo, shower gel, shaving lotion, shaving cream, ] soap [, sun block, sun care lotion, sun screen preparations, personal deodorants ]

Textile goods, namely, cloth flags, curtains, [ duvet covers, ] quilts, towels, [ place mats, table cloths, ] sheets, pillowcases, comforters, blankets, pillow shams, textile fabric for the manufacture of clothing, oven mitts, [ crib bumpers, ] shower curtains, pot holders, [ afghans,] textile wall hangings, fabric throws

Marketing services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with various football personalities and/or the sport of football; dissemination of advertising for others via an on-line electronic communications network; promoting the sale of credit card accounts through the adminstration of incentive award programs; direct mail advertising for others

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General Information


Serial Number78963558
Word MarkNFL
Filing DateWednesday, August 30, 2006
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, March 15, 2018
Registration Number3286411
Registration DateTuesday, August 28, 2007
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 12, 2007

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a shield containing the stylized letters NFL within the bottom portion of the shield, and stars and a football contained within the top portion of the shield.
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateThe drawing is amended to appear as follows: PUBLISH NEW CUT
Goods and ServicesLuggage, shoulder bags, beach bags, duffle bags, all purpose sports bags, sports equipment bags, [ attache cases, ] school bags, tote bags, [ credit card cases, ] knapsacks, rucksacks, wallets, [ briefcases, valises, ] umbrellas, waist packs, leather key fobs, luggage tags
Pseudo MarkNATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Goods and Services[ Cologne, body lotion, ] non-medicated lip balm, [ body powder, hair shampoo, shower gel, shaving lotion, shaving cream, ] soap [, sun block, sun care lotion, sun screen preparations, personal deodorants ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesTextile goods, namely, cloth flags, curtains, [ duvet covers, ] quilts, towels, [ place mats, table cloths, ] sheets, pillowcases, comforters, blankets, pillow shams, textile fabric for the manufacture of clothing, oven mitts, [ crib bumpers, ] shower curtains, pot holders, [ afghans,] textile wall hangings, fabric throws
Goods and ServicesMarketing services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with various football personalities and/or the sport of football; dissemination of advertising for others via an on-line electronic communications network; promoting the sale of credit card accounts through the adminstration of incentive award programs; direct mail advertising for others
Goods and ServicesLighters for smokers

Classification Information


International Class003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
US Class Codes001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 6, 2006
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, October 30, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, October 30, 2003

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 6, 2006
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 30, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 30, 1985

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 6, 2006
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 30, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 30, 1985

International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes002, 008, 009, 017
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 6, 2006
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, September 30, 1990
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, September 30, 1990

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 6, 2006
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, September 15, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, September 15, 1985

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
Tuesday, January 30, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 6, 2006NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, September 7, 2006NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, January 24, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 26, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, January 26, 2007EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, January 29, 2007EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, April 4, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Saturday, March 3, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, March 3, 2007LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, March 30, 2007WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, April 3, 2007PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, April 3, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 4, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, April 4, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 4, 2007EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, April 4, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 4, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 25, 2014TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 25, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 25, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, April 9, 2007LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 23, 2007NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, June 12, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 28, 2007REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 4, 2011APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, February 25, 2014SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Wednesday, March 19, 2014AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Wednesday, March 19, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, March 15, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Monday, March 17, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, March 19, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - MAILED
Wednesday, July 8, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, February 27, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 14, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 15, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, March 15, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, April 2, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, April 23, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, April 23, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, April 23, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, April 23, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, April 23, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 28, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, May 28, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, April 21, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, June 19, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, August 6, 2021NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, September 24, 2021NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, January 12, 2022NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, December 20, 2022NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, August 24, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, February 11, 2022NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, February 16, 2022NOTICE OF SUIT