THE PINCH HITTER Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, April 29, 2016, a trademark application was filed for THE PINCH HITTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE PINCH HITTER trademark a serial number of 87020201. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 14, 2023. The THE PINCH HITTER trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:
baseball and softball training apparatus consisting of sports balls strung on a wire to aid in batting practice
General Information
| Serial Number | 87020201 |
| Word Mark | THE PINCH HITTER |
| Filing Date | Friday, April 29, 2016 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, July 14, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5113468 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 3, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 18, 2016 |
Trademark Statements
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a home plate shaped design with the point at the bottom, the word "THE" is located in the center of the top horizontal line, with three circles located on either side, below that and within the parallel portion of the design is the word "PINCH" curved inward in the center in a concave fashion, located above the word "HITTER" which is located at the entrance of the triangle portion of the design, within the tip of the design are two crossed baseball bats forming an x-shape. |
| Goods and Services | baseball and softball training apparatus consisting of sports balls strung on a wire to aid in batting practice |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, July 14, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, January 16, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, March 2, 2016 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Jurupa Valley, CA 91752 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Jurupa Valley, CA 91752 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Jurupa Valley, CA 91752 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, July 14, 2023 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Monday, January 3, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2017 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 18, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 18, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, September 28, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 19, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, August 19, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 19, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 19, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, August 15, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, May 5, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
