TARK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 2, 1995, a trademark application was filed for TARK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TARK trademark a serial number of 74683606. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Wednesday, April 23, 2003. This trademark is owned by California State University, Fresno Athletic Corporation. The TARK trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, Natural Agricultural Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

sunglasses, pre-recorded video tapes and pre-recorded audio tapes both on the subject of basketball, computer program, namely, a video screen saver; magnets, and telephones

tie clips, watches, clocks, jewelry, money clips made of precious metal, and non-monetary coins

stationery, posters, postcards, pens, pencils, bumper stickers, trading cards, unmounted photographs, pencil erasers, calendars, stationery folders, book covers, playing cards, greeting cards, paper flags, food wrappers; and books, magazines and newspapers all on the subject of mens college basketball

travel bags, tote bags, all-purpose carry bags, and umbrellas

chairs, figurines made of plastic, wood, wax, bone, ivory, or plaster; seat cushions, and frames for license plates

cups, coasters not of paper or cloth; beverage glass ware, plates, insulated cups

towels, cloth flags, and cloth pennants

shirts, sweaters, T-shirts, suits, ties, caps, shorts, swimwear, tank tops, sweatshirts, sweatpants, visors, shoes, coats, jackets, gloves, pants, underwear, socks, belts, boots

basketballs, basketball standards, basketball backboards, basketball hoops, board games, computer game cartridges, computer game cassettes, computer game discs, and hand-held units for playing games, balloons, stuffed toy animals, and dolls of basketball players and coaches

meats, fish, chicken, hamburger meat, potato chips, French fried potatoes, milk and cheese

candy, candy bars, cookies, corn chips, grain-based chips, hamburger sandwiches, cheeseburger sandwiches, tacos, burritos, ice cream, crackers, and pizza

fresh grapes

sports entertainment services in the nature of college basektball games

General Information


Serial Number74683606
Word MarkTARK
Filing DateFriday, June 2, 1995
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateWednesday, April 23, 2003
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 23, 2002

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicessunglasses, pre-recorded video tapes and pre-recorded audio tapes both on the subject of basketball, computer program, namely, a video screen saver; magnets, and telephones
Goods and Servicestie clips, watches, clocks, jewelry, money clips made of precious metal, and non-monetary coins
Goods and Servicesstationery, posters, postcards, pens, pencils, bumper stickers, trading cards, unmounted photographs, pencil erasers, calendars, stationery folders, book covers, playing cards, greeting cards, paper flags, food wrappers; and books, magazines and newspapers all on the subject of mens college basketball
Goods and Servicestravel bags, tote bags, all-purpose carry bags, and umbrellas
Goods and Serviceschairs, figurines made of plastic, wood, wax, bone, ivory, or plaster; seat cushions, and frames for license plates
Goods and Servicescups, coasters not of paper or cloth; beverage glass ware, plates, insulated cups
Goods and Servicestowels, cloth flags, and cloth pennants
Goods and Servicesshirts, sweaters, T-shirts, suits, ties, caps, shorts, swimwear, tank tops, sweatshirts, sweatpants, visors, shoes, coats, jackets, gloves, pants, underwear, socks, belts, boots
Goods and Servicesbasketballs, basketball standards, basketball backboards, basketball hoops, board games, computer game cartridges, computer game cassettes, computer game discs, and hand-held units for playing games, balloons, stuffed toy animals, and dolls of basketball players and coaches
Goods and Servicesmeats, fish, chicken, hamburger meat, potato chips, French fried potatoes, milk and cheese
Goods and Servicescandy, candy bars, cookies, corn chips, grain-based chips, hamburger sandwiches, cheeseburger sandwiches, tacos, burritos, ice cream, crackers, and pizza
Goods and Servicesfresh grapes
Goods and Servicessports entertainment services in the nature of college basektball games
Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent StatementThe nickname shown in the mark referring to "Jerry Tarkanian" identifies a living individual whose consent is of record.

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, July 27, 1995
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.
US Class Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 27, 1995
Primary Code014
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, July 27, 1995
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 27, 1995
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 27, 1995
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 27, 1995
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 27, 1995
Primary Code024
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, July 27, 1995
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, July 27, 1995
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 27, 1995
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 27, 1995
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt.
US Class Codes001, 046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 27, 1995
Primary Code031
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, July 27, 1995
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCalifornia State University, Fresno Athletic Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFresno, CA 937400027

Party NameCalifornia State University, Fresno Athletic Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFresno, CA 937400027

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, August 6, 2003ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, October 22, 2002NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, June 5, 2002EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 23, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 3, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, September 10, 2001APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 20, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 9, 1998LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, December 19, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 5, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 6, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, May 5, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, January 22, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Sunday, January 12, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 17, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 25, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, April 17, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 17, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Sunday, September 24, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER