THE CLUB $ TC IT PAYS TO PLAY Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, August 15, 2023, a trademark application was filed for THE CLUB $ TC IT PAYS TO PLAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE CLUB $ TC IT PAYS TO PLAY trademark a serial number of 98132704. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, April 29, 2025. This trademark is owned by Pays to Play, LLC. The THE CLUB $ TC IT PAYS TO PLAY trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
Entertainment services, namely, contest and incentive award programs designed to reward program participants who demonstrate excellence in golf; Providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards for demonstrating excellence in golf; Contests and incentive award programs to encourage golfers to shoot a "hole in one"
General Information
| Serial Number | 98132704 |
| Word Mark | THE CLUB $ TC IT PAYS TO PLAY |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, August 15, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7779965 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, contest and incentive award programs designed to reward program participants who demonstrate excellence in golf; Providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards for demonstrating excellence in golf; Contests and incentive award programs to encourage golfers to shoot a "hole in one" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of "THE CLUB" above "IT PAYS TO PLAY" in smaller text, all to the right of the letters "T" and "C" forming a stylized golf tee. A golf ball sits atop the tee with a $ bag emerging from the top of the ball. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "THE CLUB" |
Classification Information
| 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, September 14, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 31, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, March 31, 2024 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Pays to Play, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Northport, AL 35473 |
| Party Name | Pays to Play, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Northport, AL 35473 |
| Party Name | Pays to Play, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Northport, AL 35473 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, August 18, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 14, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, September 15, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, April 25, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 25, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 25, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 25, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 25, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 23, 2025 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Thursday, January 23, 2025 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, April 10, 2025 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, April 10, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |