PHILADELPHIA 76ERS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 7, 2015, a trademark application was filed for PHILADELPHIA 76ERS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PHILADELPHIA 76ERS trademark a serial number of 86622109. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, December 11, 2023. This trademark is owned by Philadelphia 76ers L.P.. The PHILADELPHIA 76ERS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Audio recordings and video recordings featuring entertainment and information in the field of basketball; audio discs, video discs, computer laser discs, pre-recorded audio and video cassettes, pre-recorded audio and video tapes, pre-recorded compact discs, pre-recorded computer laser discs, all featuring entertainment and information related to basketball; computer accessories, namely, pre-recorded flash drives, computer stands, mouse pads, mice, disc cases, computer carry-on cases, computer sleeves, keyboard wrist pads, all related to basketball; computer accessories, namely, blank flash drives; computer programs for viewing information, statistics or trivia about basketball; [ computer software, namely, screen savers featuring basketball themes; computer software to access and view computer wallpaper; computer browser software for use in viewing and displaying data on the Internet; ] computer skins, namely, fitted plastic film for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier for c...
philadelphia 76ers

General Information


Serial Number86622109
Word MarkPHILADELPHIA 76ERS
Filing DateThursday, May 7, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, December 11, 2023
Registration Number5223714
Registration DateTuesday, June 13, 2017
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 23, 2016

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of "Philadelphia 76ers" and a basketball design, surrounded by a circular band that encloses the basketball. The word "76ers" is depicted on the basketball design and the word "Philadelphia" is depicted in a semicircle in the top half of the circular band. A set of six stars are depicted in a semicircle in the bottom half of the circular band and a set of thirteen stars are depicted as a circle above the numeral "7" in "76ers".
Goods and ServicesAudio recordings and video recordings featuring entertainment and information in the field of basketball; audio discs, video discs, computer laser discs, pre-recorded audio and video cassettes, pre-recorded audio and video tapes, pre-recorded compact discs, pre-recorded computer laser discs, all featuring entertainment and information related to basketball; computer accessories, namely, pre-recorded flash drives, computer stands, mouse pads, mice, disc cases, computer carry-on cases, computer sleeves, keyboard wrist pads, all related to basketball; computer accessories, namely, blank flash drives; computer programs for viewing information, statistics or trivia about basketball; [ computer software, namely, screen savers featuring basketball themes; computer software to access and view computer wallpaper; computer browser software for use in viewing and displaying data on the Internet; ] computer skins, namely, fitted plastic film for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier for computer devices; computer game software; video game software, video game cartridges; radios, electronic audio speakers, headphones and ear buds, wireless telephones, telephones; cell phone accessories, namely, headsets, skins, face plates and cell phone covers; electronics accessories, namely, skins, covers and stands for MP3 players, electronic tablets and portable personal digital assistant devices; [ decorative switch plate covers, video monitors, computer monitors, binoculars; ] sunglasses; eyeglass frames; eyewear straps and chains; eyeglass and sunglass cases; magnets; [ disposable cameras; credit cards and pre-paid telephone calling cards magnetically encoded; ] downloadable video recordings, video stream recordings, and downloadable audio recordings in the field of basketball provided over the Internet; downloadable computer software for viewing databases of information, statistical information, trivia, polling information, and interactive polling in the field of basketball provided over the Internet; downloadable computer game software; downloadable interactive video games and downloadable trivia game software provided over the internet; [ downloadable computer software for use as screensavers and wallpaper, to access and display computer browsers, for use in viewing data on the Internet, for use in designing plastic film computer skins to protect computer monitors, ] for use in creating avatars for playing games and for use in remotely manipulating computer cursors over the Internet; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, newsletters, coloring books, game schedules all in the field of basketball provided over the Internet [ ; downloadable catalogs provided over the Internet featuring an array of basketball-themed products; downloadable greeting cards provided over the Internet ]
Section 2(f) Limitation StatementAS TO "PHILADELPHIA"
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 DateFriday, May 15, 2015
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 30, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 30, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePhiladelphia 76ers L.P.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressPhiladelphia, PA 19148

Party NamePhiladelphia 76ers L.P.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressPhiladelphia, PA 19148

Party NamePhiladelphia 76ers L.P.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressPhiladelphia, PA 19148

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, December 11, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, December 11, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, December 11, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 13, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, June 13, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 13, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 9, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, May 8, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, April 19, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 18, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, April 10, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, April 18, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, April 10, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Sunday, April 16, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, April 10, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, April 10, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 18, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 23, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 23, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 3, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 20, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, July 18, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 18, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, July 18, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, July 18, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, July 18, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, July 18, 2016PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, June 28, 2016WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, June 13, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, June 7, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 7, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 7, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 2, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, May 20, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, May 21, 2016NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Friday, May 20, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, May 20, 2016PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Friday, May 20, 2016TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Monday, March 21, 2016ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Saturday, March 19, 2016ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Friday, August 21, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, August 21, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, August 21, 2015COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Friday, August 21, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Tuesday, August 18, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, May 16, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, May 15, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, May 11, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED