| Serial Number | 79024789 |
| Word Mark | SPHINX |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, March 28, 2006 |
| Status | 709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71 |
| Status Date | Friday, May 23, 2014 |
| Registration Number | 3312780 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 16, 2007 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 31, 2007 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The trademark consists of the wording "SPHINX", written in special characters, with ten small five-tip stars depicted at the bottom from left to right; above said wording, also from left to right, there are two curved parallel lines with four small five-tip stars in sets of two depicted above them. |
| Goods and Services | Gymnastic and sporting articles for use in playing football, field hockey, rugby, soccer and tennis, namely, balls, pucks, hockey sticks, hockey goal posts, soccer goal posts, tennis nets and tennis rackets; sports and athletic equipment, namely, snow skis, ski poles, flying discs, beach balls, baseballs, soft balls, basketballs, golf balls, soccer balls, baseball bats, baseball gloves, golf bags; racket ball rackets and cases; body-building apparatus, namely, dumb bells and free weights,weight-lifting machines, weight-lifting benches; strength equipment, namely, abdominal boards, chest expanders, chest pulls, shoulder stretcher using resistance cables, pulleys; machines for physical exercise, namely, stationary exercise bicycles, stationary recumbent cycles, treadmills, elliptical exercise devices, steppers and pendulum-type exercise devices; guts for rackets; athletic protective gear, namely, elbow guards, head guards, knee guards, shin guards, protective padding for football and hockey; chest expanders; in-line roller skates; strings for rackets; snowshoes; sole coverings for skis, ski bindings, skis, edges of skis, bags especially designed for skis; footballs; cricket balls, field hockey balls, lacrosse balls, paddle balls, platform tennis balls; playground balls, racquet balls, rubber action balls, rugby balls, sport balls, hand balls, net balls, squash balls, table tennis balls, tennis balls, tether balls, volley balls; rackets, namely, rackets for badminton, rackets for tennis, rackets for table tennis, rackets for squash, rackets for racquetball; nets for sport, namely, nets for ball games; manually-operated exercise equipment for the development of footwork patterns and manually-operated exercise equipment for the development of footwork rhythm; sporting articles and goods, namely, skateboards, and board games |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 23, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | BLACKBURN S.A. |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 98 - Unknown |
| Address | CH |
| Party Name | PATENTS EXPLOITATION COMPANY B.V. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 98 - Unknown |
| Address | NL |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | I-10073 CIRIE' (TORINO) IT |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | I-10073 CIRIE' (TORINO) IT |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | I-10073 CIRIE' (TORINO) IT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, July 3, 2015 | TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Friday, June 12, 2015 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 12, 2015 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Friday, January 23, 2015 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Thursday, January 8, 2015 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 23, 2014 | CANCELLED SECTION 71 |
| Friday, May 31, 2013 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, April 26, 2013 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 15, 2009 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, November 13, 2008 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Monday, January 28, 2008 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, January 25, 2008 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, January 22, 2008 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, November 24, 2007 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 16, 2007 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, August 2, 2007 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 31, 2007 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, July 11, 2007 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, June 25, 2007 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, June 25, 2007 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, June 25, 2007 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
| Friday, June 22, 2007 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, June 22, 2007 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 1, 2007 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 1, 2007 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 19, 2007 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
| Friday, March 16, 2007 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, April 19, 2007 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, March 16, 2007 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 5, 2006 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, September 14, 2006 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, September 14, 2006 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, September 13, 2006 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, September 12, 2006 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, September 11, 2006 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, July 14, 2006 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, July 13, 2006 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |