NWSL Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, February 6, 2019, a trademark application was filed for NWSL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NWSL trademark a serial number of 88290656. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 13, 2026. This trademark is owned by National Women's Soccer League, LLC. The NWSL trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
Downloadable mobile application for providing news and information in the field of soccer and for electronically transmitting video clips and streaming soccer games; downloadable electronic publications, namely, media guides featuring soccer information
Entertainment in the nature of soccer games; entertainment services, namely, live soccer matches and competitions; production of television programs in the field of soccer matches and competitions; providing sports news and information in the field of soccer; providing a website featuring information about soccer; non-downloadable electronic publications, namely, news articles featuring or relating to soccer
Souvenir soccer programs
Promoting public awareness of soccer; association services, namely, promoting the interests of member soccer clubs and promoting the interests of member soccer clubs by scheduling soccer games and promoting interest in soccer
Entertainment services, namely, streaming soccer games via the internet; video broadcasting services over the Internet or other communications network, namely, electronically transmitting video clips
General Information
| Serial Number | 88290656 |
| Word Mark | NWSL |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, February 6, 2019 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, March 13, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 5843730 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 27, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 11, 2019 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Downloadable mobile application for providing news and information in the field of soccer and for electronically transmitting video clips and streaming soccer games; downloadable electronic publications, namely, media guides featuring soccer information |
| Pseudo Mark | NATIONAL WOMENS SOCCER LEAGUE |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment in the nature of soccer games; entertainment services, namely, live soccer matches and competitions; production of television programs in the field of soccer matches and competitions; providing sports news and information in the field of soccer; providing a website featuring information about soccer; non-downloadable electronic publications, namely, news articles featuring or relating to soccer |
| Goods and Services | Souvenir soccer programs |
| Goods and Services | Promoting public awareness of soccer; association services, namely, promoting the interests of member soccer clubs and promoting the interests of member soccer clubs by scheduling soccer games and promoting interest in soccer |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, streaming soccer games via the internet; video broadcasting services over the Internet or other communications network, namely, electronically transmitting video clips |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 13, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 28, 2013 |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 13, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, August 31, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, August 31, 2013 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 13, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 31, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 31, 2013 |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 13, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 31, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, March 31, 2013 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 13, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 31, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 31, 2013 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | National Women's Soccer League, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60642
US |
| Party Name | National Women's Soccer League, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60605
US |
| Party Name | National Women's Soccer League, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60605
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, February 9, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 28, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 18, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, April 19, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, April 19, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 19, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 19, 2019 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, April 22, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 6, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, May 22, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 11, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 11, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 22, 2021 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 1, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 1, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, September 1, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 13, 2026 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
