| Serial Number | 86420353 |
| Word Mark | THE CONTENDERS |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 10, 2014 |
| Status | 701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, September 7, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4978838 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 14, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 8, 2015 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services by a musical artist and producer, namely, musical composition for others and production of musical sound recordings; Entertainment, namely, live performances by a musical band |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable music files; Downloadable musical sound recordings; Downloadable ring tones, graphics and music via a global computer network and wireless devices; Downloadable video recordings featuring musical performances; Musical sound recordings; Musical video recordings |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 16, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, August 28, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 15, 2014 |
| 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, October 16, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, August 28, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 15, 2014 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Nashville, TN 37206 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | HARTLAND, VT 050489457 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Nashville, TN 37206 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | HARTLAND, VT 050489457 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | HARTLAND, VT 05048 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Nashville, TN 37206 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, October 16, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 29, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, February 3, 2015 | UNDELIVERABLE MAIL - COURTESY COPY MAILED |
| Sunday, July 19, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, August 5, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, August 5, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 5, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, August 6, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 29, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, January 29, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 29, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 6, 2015 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2015 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Friday, November 6, 2015 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, April 12, 2016 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 19, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 12, 2016 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, May 11, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, May 11, 2016 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, May 12, 2016 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, May 13, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 14, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, June 14, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 25, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 7, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, April 12, 2016 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 7, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, September 7, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, June 14, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |