THE FUTURE OF NIL IS NOW Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, July 2, 2024, a trademark application was filed for THE FUTURE OF NIL IS NOW with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE FUTURE OF NIL IS NOW trademark a serial number of 98628966. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, April 21, 2026. This trademark is owned by 98STRONG, INC.. The THE FUTURE OF NIL IS NOW trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:
Name, image and likeness (NIL) marketing and consulting services for athletes; Brand development services for athletes; Endorsement services, namely, promoting athletes; Marketing services in the nature of promotion of third-party goods and services by brand ambassadors
General Information
| Serial Number | 98628966 |
| Word Mark | THE FUTURE OF NIL IS NOW |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, July 2, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, April 21, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 8225034 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 21, 2026 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 21, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Name, image and likeness (NIL) marketing and consulting services for athletes; Brand development services for athletes; Endorsement services, namely, promoting athletes; Marketing services in the nature of promotion of third-party goods and services by brand ambassadors |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 2, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, September 30, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, September 30, 2024 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | 98STRONG, INC. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Princeton, NJ 08540
US |
| Party Name | 98STRONG, INC. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Princeton, NJ 08540
US |
| Party Name | 98STRONG, INC. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Princeton, NJ 08540
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, December 27, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, December 27, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 21, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 21, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Thursday, September 18, 2025 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 23, 2026 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, September 18, 2025 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, March 23, 2026 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 21, 2026 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 21, 2026 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
