REF-IT BOOKED IN MINUTES. COVERED FOR THE GAME. Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, a trademark application was filed for REF-IT BOOKED IN MINUTES. COVERED FOR THE GAME. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the REF-IT BOOKED IN MINUTES. COVERED FOR THE GAME. trademark a serial number of 99505875. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. The REF-IT BOOKED IN MINUTES. COVERED FOR THE GAME. trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:
Downloadable mobile applications for booking and scheduling sports officiating services; downloadable mobile applications for matching event organizers with sports referees
Operating an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of sports officiating services; personnel placement and recruitment services for sports officials; appointment scheduling services for sports events
General Information
| Serial Number | 99505875 |
| Word Mark | REF-IT BOOKED IN MINUTES. COVERED FOR THE GAME. |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 19, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 9, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 9, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black, white, blue, and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable mobile applications for booking and scheduling sports officiating services; downloadable mobile applications for matching event organizers with sports referees |
| Goods and Services | Operating an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of sports officiating services; personnel placement and recruitment services for sports officials; appointment scheduling services for sports events |
| Pseudo Mark | REF IT BOOKED IN MINUTES COVERED FOR THE GAME; REFEREE IT BOOKED IN MINUTES COVERED FOR THE GAME |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized white and black whistle wearing a black and blue cap, with three orange angled lines extending from the whistle's mouthpiece to the right suggesting sound, and five connected orange lines of different lengths extending from the left side of the whistle suggesting motion, all appearing above the wording "REF-IT" in white bold stylized capital letters. Beneath this wording appears the tagline "Booked in Minutes. Covered for the Game." in white letters. The background is blue and of indefinite shape. |
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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, November 19, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, November 19, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Richfield, MN 55423
US |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Richfield, MN 55423
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Sunday, March 22, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Sunday, March 22, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 26, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, April 10, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, April 10, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 10, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 14, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, May 14, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 14, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 14, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 14, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 3, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
