THE RIGHT WAY TO PLAY Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, June 26, 2025, a trademark application was filed for THE RIGHT WAY TO PLAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE RIGHT WAY TO PLAY trademark a serial number of 99254010. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, December 16, 2025. This trademark is owned by National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The THE RIGHT WAY TO PLAY trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
Organizing and conducting college sport competitions and athletic events; Organizing and conducting college sport competitions; Providing an interactive website featuring advice and information in the field of collegiate athletics programs
General Information
| Serial Number | 99254010 |
| Word Mark | THE RIGHT WAY TO PLAY |
| Filing Date | Thursday, June 26, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 16, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 16, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Organizing and conducting college sport competitions and athletic events; Organizing and conducting college sport competitions; Providing an interactive website featuring advice and information in the field of collegiate athletics programs |
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, June 26, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, March 5, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, March 5, 2025 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 53 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Kansas City, MO 64105 |
| Party Name | National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 53 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Kansas City, MO 64105 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 26, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 26, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 26, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, November 14, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, November 14, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 16, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |