THE REFEREE ADVOCATES Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, November 22, 2024, a trademark application was filed for THE REFEREE ADVOCATES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE REFEREE ADVOCATES trademark a serial number of 98868181. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, August 26, 2025. This trademark is owned by The Referee Advocates. The THE REFEREE ADVOCATES trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
Arranging and conducting youth sports programs in the field of officiating; Arranging and conducting youth sports programs in the field of soccer; Coaching in the field of officiating; Event management services being organizing and conducting sporting events in the field of officiating; Event management services being organizing and conducting sporting events in the field of soccer
General Information
| Serial Number | 98868181 |
| Word Mark | THE REFEREE ADVOCATES |
| Filing Date | Friday, November 22, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7917361 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 8, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Arranging and conducting youth sports programs in the field of officiating; Arranging and conducting youth sports programs in the field of soccer; Coaching in the field of officiating; Event management services being organizing and conducting sporting events in the field of officiating; Event management services being organizing and conducting sporting events in the field of soccer |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a black diamond with two rounded edges for the right and left vertices with a smaller yellow incomplete diamond with a curved upper line extending to the apex of the black diamond inside. The wording "The Referee" in black under the black diamond and the smaller black wording "Advocates" under "The Referee". |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black and yellow is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "REFEREE" |
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 | Friday, November 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, December 30, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, December 30, 2023 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | The Referee Advocates |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | St. Paul, MN 55110 |
| Party Name | The Referee Advocates |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | St. Paul, MN 55110 |
| Party Name | The Referee Advocates |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | St. Paul, MN 55110 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, November 22, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 15, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, July 2, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 8, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 8, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
