TARK THE SHARK Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, June 2, 1995, a trademark application was filed for TARK THE SHARK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TARK THE SHARK trademark a serial number of 74683608. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Tuesday, March 18, 2003. This trademark is owned by California State University, Fresno Athletic Corporation. The TARK THE SHARK trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
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
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, jackets, gloves, pants, underwear, socks, belts, boots
sports entertainment services in the nature of college basketball games
General Information
| Serial Number | 74683608 |
| Word Mark | TARK THE SHARK |
| Filing Date | Friday, June 2, 1995 |
| Status | 606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 18, 2003 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 19, 2002 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | 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 |
| Goods and Services | cups, coasters not of paper or cloth; beverage glass ware, plates, insulated cups |
| Goods and Services | towels, cloth flags, and cloth pennants |
| Goods and Services | shirts, sweaters, T-shirts, suits ties, caps, shorts, swimwear, tank tops, sweatshirts, sweatpants, visors, shoes, jackets, gloves, pants, underwear, socks, belts, boots |
| Goods and Services | sports entertainment services in the nature of college basketball games |
| Name/Portrait Description and/or Consent Statement | The nickname "TARK THE SHARK" refers to Jerry Tarkanian a living individual whose consent is of record. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, July 27, 1995 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 021 - 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 Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, July 27, 1995 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, July 27, 1995 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| 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, July 27, 1995 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| 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, July 27, 1995 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | California State University, Fresno Athletic Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Fresno, CA 937400027 |
| Party Name | California State University, Fresno Athletic Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Fresno, CA 937400027 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, June 14, 2003 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2002 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, February 19, 2002 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, January 30, 2002 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, September 10, 2001 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2000 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, September 23, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 10, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, March 28, 1997 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED |
| Sunday, January 12, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, December 17, 1996 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, June 25, 1996 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 17, 1996 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 17, 1995 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Sunday, September 24, 1995 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
