THE BIG DANCE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, April 15, 1998, a trademark application was filed for THE BIG DANCE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE BIG DANCE trademark a serial number of 75468606. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Sunday, November 12, 2023. This trademark is owned by National Collegiate Athletic Association, The. The THE BIG DANCE trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

printed matter, namely, [ programs for athletic contests ], souvenir programs [, newspapers directed to sports, and writing instruments, namely, pens and pencils, all in connection with intercollegiate basketball games and intercollegiate basketball tournaments ]
the big dance

General Information

Serial Number75468606
Word MarkTHE BIG DANCE
Filing DateWednesday, April 15, 1998
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSunday, November 12, 2023
Registration Number2791560
Registration DateTuesday, December 9, 2003
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 30, 1999

Trademark Statements

Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, Column 1, lines 7-11, should be deleted, and, "PRINTED MATTER, NAMELY, SOUVENIR PROGRAMS" should be inserted. In the statement, Column 2, lines 1-3, should be deleted.
Goods and Servicesprinted matter, namely, [ programs for athletic contests ], souvenir programs [, newspapers directed to sports, and writing instruments, namely, pens and pencils, all in connection with intercollegiate basketball games and intercollegiate basketball tournaments ]

Classification Information

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 DateMonday, June 1, 1998
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, March 30, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, March 30, 2002

Trademark Owner History

Party NameNational Collegiate Athletic Association, The
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type07 - Unincorporated Association
AddressIndianapolis, IN 46206
Party NameNational Collegiate Athletic Association, The
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressINDIANAPOLIS, IN 46206
Party NameNational Collegiate Athletic Association, The
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressOverland Park, KS 66211
Party NameNational Collegiate Athletic Association, The
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressOverland Park, KS 66211

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, January 13, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 4, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 4, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 23, 1998LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, February 26, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 30, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 22, 1999NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, December 13, 1999SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, December 13, 1999SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, June 16, 2000SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, August 8, 2000SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, December 21, 2000SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, December 21, 2000SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Monday, June 18, 2001SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Friday, June 29, 2001SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, December 17, 2001SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Wednesday, January 16, 2002SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Friday, June 21, 2002USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, June 24, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, July 18, 2002STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, March 13, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, September 15, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 17, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 17, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 7, 2003PREVIOUS ACTION COUNT WITHDRAWN
Sunday, October 12, 2003ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, December 9, 2003REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 16, 2004SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Thursday, June 17, 2004CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Wednesday, February 23, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 23, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 23, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 23, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, November 12, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, November 12, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, November 20, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, February 25, 2011CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, December 13, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, December 13, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, December 24, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 24, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 24, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, December 24, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 17, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, December 9, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 17, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Sunday, November 12, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, November 12, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Sunday, November 12, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, October 15, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, October 15, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Sunday, November 12, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

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