RHYTHM OF THE GAME Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 15, 2019, a trademark application was filed for RHYTHM OF THE GAME with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RHYTHM OF THE GAME trademark a serial number of 88342150. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, June 8, 2020. This trademark is owned by Major League Soccer, L.L.C.. The RHYTHM OF THE GAME trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

fitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier or protection for electronic devices, namely, MP3 players, mobile telephones, smart telephones, tablets, laptop, and wireless speakers; computer and video game software and programs, namely, downloadable video game software; magnets; sunglasses, pre-recorded DVDs in the field of soccer; downloadable image files containing artwork, text, audio, video, games, internet weblinks in the field of soccer; downloadable video clips from soccer games via mobile communication devices; computer keyboards; mouse pads; computer memory devices; blank USB flash drives

posters; decals; sports trading cards; stickers; bumper stickers; printed paper signs; printed media guides relating to a professional soccer team; souvenir soccer programs; yearbooks in the field of soccer; printed event admission tickets; calendars; paper place mats for beer glasses; photo prints; magazines featuring information in the field of soccer; paper hang tags; pencils; notebooks; binders

t-shirts; fleece tops; jerseys; hats; caps being headwear; visors being headwear; beanies; shorts; pants, sweat suits; jackets; hooded sweatshirts; scarves, gloves, socks, headbands, wristbands as clothing, ponchos, baby bibs not made of paper, infant and toddler clothing, namely, one-piece clothing, overalls, socks, and dresses; sleepwear, loungewear, slippers, all the foregoing in connection with the sport of soccer

toy figurines; soccer ball bags; soccer balls; plush toys; puzzles; toy foam novelty items, namely, foam heads and fingers; foosball tables and molded plastic toy figurines; golf accessories, namely, golf balls, divot repair tools, bag tags, ball markers, tees, gloves; Christmas tree ornaments; building blocks toys; game tables, tailgating games, namely, bag toss games, washer game in the nature of a target game, tumbler towers in the nature of a stackable tumbling game, and game tables for tailgates; fitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier and protection for electronic gaming devices, namely, gaming devices, namely, hand-held video gaming devices and video game consoles

Entertainment services, namely, soccer exhibitions rendered live in a stadium, and through the media of television and radio and via the internet; provision of entertainment in the nature of non-downloadable pre-recorded film clips from soccer games, presented via mobile communication devices; provision of information in the field of soccer via the internet and mobile devices
rhythm of the game

General Information


Serial Number88342150
Word MarkRHYTHM OF THE GAME
Filing DateFriday, March 15, 2019
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, June 8, 2020
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 16, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesfitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier or protection for electronic devices, namely, MP3 players, mobile telephones, smart telephones, tablets, laptop, and wireless speakers; computer and video game software and programs, namely, downloadable video game software; magnets; sunglasses, pre-recorded DVDs in the field of soccer; downloadable image files containing artwork, text, audio, video, games, internet weblinks in the field of soccer; downloadable video clips from soccer games via mobile communication devices; computer keyboards; mouse pads; computer memory devices; blank USB flash drives
Goods and Servicesposters; decals; sports trading cards; stickers; bumper stickers; printed paper signs; printed media guides relating to a professional soccer team; souvenir soccer programs; yearbooks in the field of soccer; printed event admission tickets; calendars; paper place mats for beer glasses; photo prints; magazines featuring information in the field of soccer; paper hang tags; pencils; notebooks; binders
Goods and Servicest-shirts; fleece tops; jerseys; hats; caps being headwear; visors being headwear; beanies; shorts; pants, sweat suits; jackets; hooded sweatshirts; scarves, gloves, socks, headbands, wristbands as clothing, ponchos, baby bibs not made of paper, infant and toddler clothing, namely, one-piece clothing, overalls, socks, and dresses; sleepwear, loungewear, slippers, all the foregoing in connection with the sport of soccer
Goods and Servicestoy figurines; soccer ball bags; soccer balls; plush toys; puzzles; toy foam novelty items, namely, foam heads and fingers; foosball tables and molded plastic toy figurines; golf accessories, namely, golf balls, divot repair tools, bag tags, ball markers, tees, gloves; Christmas tree ornaments; building blocks toys; game tables, tailgating games, namely, bag toss games, washer game in the nature of a target game, tumbler towers in the nature of a stackable tumbling game, and game tables for tailgates; fitted plastic films known as skins for covering and providing a scratch proof barrier and protection for electronic gaming devices, namely, gaming devices, namely, hand-held video gaming devices and video game consoles
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, soccer exhibitions rendered live in a stadium, and through the media of television and radio and via the internet; provision of entertainment in the nature of non-downloadable pre-recorded film clips from soccer games, presented via mobile communication devices; provision of information in the field of soccer via the internet and mobile devices

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 DateThursday, April 4, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 4, 2019
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 4, 2019
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 4, 2019
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 4, 2019
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMajor League Soccer, L.L.C.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Party NameMajor League Soccer, L.L.C.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10018

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, June 8, 2020ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, June 8, 2020ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, November 5, 2019NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, September 25, 2019EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Thursday, September 12, 2019CHANGES/CORRECTIONS AFTER PUB APPROVAL ENTERED
Monday, September 9, 2019ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Tuesday, August 13, 2019TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 13, 2019EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 16, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 16, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 26, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 13, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, May 29, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 29, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, May 29, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 29, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 29, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 28, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 28, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 28, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 28, 2019LETTER OF PROTEST EVIDENCE REVIEWED-NO FURTHER ACTION TAKEN
Friday, May 24, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 22, 2019LETTER OF PROTEST EVIDENCE FORWARDED
Thursday, April 4, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Tuesday, March 19, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM