NOT A REAL SPORT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, August 25, 2025, a trademark application was filed for NOT A REAL SPORT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NOT A REAL SPORT trademark a serial number of 99355491. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, February 3, 2026. This trademark is owned by Paddletek Pickleball, LLC. The NOT A REAL SPORT trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:
Decals
Shirts and short-sleeved shirts; Athletic shirts; Visors being headwear; Hats; Shorts; Shoes; Socks; Sweat bands; Sweatshirts; Tank tops; Wrist bands as clothing
sporting good equipment for playing a ball and paddle court game, namely, paddles, paddle covers and cases specifically designed for storing ball and paddles
General Information
| Serial Number | 99355491 |
| Word Mark | NOT A REAL SPORT |
| Filing Date | Monday, August 25, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 3, 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 | Tuesday, February 3, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Decals |
| Goods and Services | Shirts and short-sleeved shirts; Athletic shirts; Visors being headwear; Hats; Shorts; Shoes; Socks; Sweat bands; Sweatshirts; Tank tops; Wrist bands as clothing |
| Goods and Services | sporting good equipment for playing a ball and paddle court game, namely, paddles, paddle covers and cases specifically designed for storing ball and paddles |
Classification Information
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, August 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, August 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, August 25, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Paddletek Pickleball, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60607 US |
| Party Name | Paddletek Pickleball, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60607 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, August 25, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, August 25, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, August 25, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, January 8, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, January 12, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 3, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 3, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |