RAYS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, December 6, 2022, a trademark application was filed for RAYS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RAYS trademark a serial number of 97705755. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, November 19, 2024. This trademark is owned by Tampa Bay Rays Baseball Ltd.. The RAYS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Entertainment services, namely, baseball games and baseball exhibitions; Entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting an array of athletic events rendered live and recorded for the purpose of distribution through broadcast media; Entertainment services, namely, conducting contests and sweepstakes; Entertainment media production services, namely, production of on-going television and radio programs in the field of sports; Entertainment media production services, namely, production of on-going television and radio programs in the field of sports accessible via the Internet; Providing news, information, and online newsletters all in the field of sports; Entertainment services, namely, providing webcasts and video podcasts all in the field of sports; Organizing community sporting and cultural events; Entertainment in the nature of live performances by costumed mascots, cheerleaders, dance groups, and musical groups; Entertainment, namely, live music concerts; Fan clubs; Provid...

General Information


Serial Number97705755
Word MarkRAYS
Filing DateTuesday, December 6, 2022
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, November 19, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 19, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, baseball games and baseball exhibitions; Entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting an array of athletic events rendered live and recorded for the purpose of distribution through broadcast media; Entertainment services, namely, conducting contests and sweepstakes; Entertainment media production services, namely, production of on-going television and radio programs in the field of sports; Entertainment media production services, namely, production of on-going television and radio programs in the field of sports accessible via the Internet; Providing news, information, and online newsletters all in the field of sports; Entertainment services, namely, providing webcasts and video podcasts all in the field of sports; Organizing community sporting and cultural events; Entertainment in the nature of live performances by costumed mascots, cheerleaders, dance groups, and musical groups; Entertainment, namely, live music concerts; Fan clubs; Providing sports facilities; Rental of stadium facilities; Conducting guided tours of a baseball stadium; Entertainment services in the nature of fantasy sports leagues; Educational services in the nature of sports camps, sports clinics and seminars in the field of sports and cultural history
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "RAYS" in stylized lettering with a starburst design element appearing within the letter "R".
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 21, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 31, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 31, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTampa Bay Rays Baseball Ltd.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressSt. Petersburg, FL 33705

Party NameTampa Bay Rays Baseball Ltd.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type13 - Limited Partnership
AddressSt. Petersburg, FL 33705

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 9, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, January 4, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, January 5, 2023NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 15, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 21, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Tuesday, March 21, 2023COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Tuesday, March 21, 2023EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 21, 2023NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 12, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 12, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 12, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, April 14, 2023SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, April 14, 2023LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, April 14, 2023NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 12, 2023REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, January 22, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Friday, April 12, 2024REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Saturday, October 12, 2024ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, October 12, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 13, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 19, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 19, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED