| Serial Number | 97208109 |
| Word Mark | SALE SHARKS |
| Filing Date | Friday, January 7, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 12, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7160349 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 12, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 27, 2023 |
| Goods and Services | Sport training services in the field of rugby; organization of sporting events in relation to rugby; presentation of live athletic performances of rugby; sports club services in the nature of rugby clubs; providing facilities for recreation activities in the nature of sports and health club facilities; fan club services; seating and ticket reservations services for sporting events; entertainment services in the nature of professional athletes competing in rugby; entertainment in the nature of rugby games; provision of entertainment, training, leisure, recreational, sporting and cultural activities and facilities; providing facilities for recreation activities; providing sports facilities; organizing community sporting and cultural events; production of video recordings and sound recordings related to rugby; education services, namely, providing classes and workshops in the field of sports, health and fitness; academy services in the nature of providing physical training related to rugby; teaching services in relation to sports, health and fitness; sports instruction and coaching services; sports training services; rugby coaching; physical fitness training services; personal coaching and mentoring services in the field of rugby; organization of youth training schemes in the field of rugby; entertainment services, namely providing podcasts in the field of sports; providing online computer games relating to sports |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "SALE SHARKS" with a shark under the mark. The fin of the shark is the letter "A" in "SHARKS". |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable computer game software and programs relating to sport; audio and video recordings related to rugby and rugby players; pre-recorded motion picture films related to rugby; pre-recorded television and radio programmes related to rugby; downloadable audio and video recordings featuring rugby; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines and match day programmes related to rugby; downloadable podcasts relating to sports; bags and cases adapted for laptops, notebook computers and tablet computers; cases for sunglasses and spectacles; mouth guards for sports use in the nature of gum shields; head guards for sports in the nature of scrum caps; decorative magnets; headgear being protective helmets; protective padded body armor |
| Goods and Services | Sporting articles and equipment, namely, rugby balls, rugby rucking shields and tackle bags, kicking tees, tag rugby belt sets; bags adapted for holding or carrying sport balls for rugby; miniature replica rugby football kits being doll clothing; soft knitted toys; playing cards; puzzles; Christmas tree ornaments and decorations; protective clothing equipment for sports use, namely, shin guards, knee guards, elbow guards, shoulder pads and padded body armor in the nature of football body protectors |
| Goods and Services | Articles of clothing, namely, shirts, T-shirts, polo shirts, sweatshirts, vests, jerseys, hooded sweatshirts, pants, shorts, skirts, jackets, sleepsuits and pyjamas, footwear and headgear in the nature of hats, baseball caps, knit caps and beanie hats, for babies and children; sportswear and leisurewear, namely, sports training clothing in the nature of thermal base layer tops and trousers, T-shirts, sweatshirts, vests, jerseys, hooded sweatshirts, pants and shorts, tracksuits, sports bibs, rugby kits being rugby jersey and short sets, rugby shirts, shorts, socks, nightwear, bathrobes, gloves and mittens, scarves and slippers |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "SALE" |
| 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 | Thursday, January 13, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 13, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 13, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 13, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Manchester Sale Rugby Club Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Sale M314AE GB |
| Party Name | Manchester Sale Rugby Club Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Sale M314AE GB |
| Party Name | Manchester Sale Rugby Club Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Sale M314AE GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, September 12, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, September 12, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 27, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 27, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, June 7, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 25, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, April 13, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 13, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, April 13, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 28, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 28, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 28, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, October 14, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, January 14, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 13, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 11, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |