THE ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 13, 2013, a trademark application was filed for THE ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR trademark a serial number of 86143747. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, September 26, 2022. This trademark is owned by The National Collegiate Athletic Association. The THE ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment services in the nature of organizing and conducting athletic contests, games, tournaments, exhibitions, and events at the college level; providing live athletic contests, games, tournaments and exhibitions; production of radio, television, and global computer communications programs and network broadcast programs featuring news highlights, athletic contests, games, tournaments, exhibitions and events at the college level; distribution of radio, television, and global computer communications programs and network broadcast for others featuring news highlights, athletic contests, games, tournaments, exhibitions and events at the college level; entertainment services, namely, production of multimedia projects, namely, radio and television presentations, presentations for distribution over global computer networks and wireless communication systems, and consumer-targeted video discs [ and video cassettes ] ; entertainment services, namely, distribution of multimedia projects, ...

Production and distribution of multi media projects, namely, commercials and advertising spots, preparation of audio and video presentations for use in advertising; retail store services featuring consumer-targeted video discs [ and video cassettes ]
the road to the final four

General Information


Serial Number86143747
Word MarkTHE ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR
Filing DateFriday, December 13, 2013
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, September 26, 2022
Registration Number5059869
Registration DateTuesday, October 11, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 30, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment services in the nature of organizing and conducting athletic contests, games, tournaments, exhibitions, and events at the college level; providing live athletic contests, games, tournaments and exhibitions; production of radio, television, and global computer communications programs and network broadcast programs featuring news highlights, athletic contests, games, tournaments, exhibitions and events at the college level; distribution of radio, television, and global computer communications programs and network broadcast for others featuring news highlights, athletic contests, games, tournaments, exhibitions and events at the college level; entertainment services, namely, production of multimedia projects, namely, radio and television presentations, presentations for distribution over global computer networks and wireless communication systems, and consumer-targeted video discs [ and video cassettes ] ; entertainment services, namely, distribution of multimedia projects, namely, audio and video presentations, radio and television presentations, presentations for distribution over global computer networks and wireless communication systems for others
Goods and ServicesProduction and distribution of multi media projects, namely, commercials and advertising spots, preparation of audio and video presentations for use in advertising; retail store services featuring consumer-targeted video discs [ and video cassettes ]

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, December 28, 2013
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 1, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 1, 1999

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, December 28, 2013
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 1, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 1, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe National Collegiate Athletic Association
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type07 - Unincorporated Association
AddressIndianapolis, IN 46206

Party NameThe National Collegiate Athletic Association
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type07 - Unincorporated Association
AddressIndianapolis, IN 46206

Party NameThe National Collegiate Athletic Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type07 - Unincorporated Association
AddressIndianapolis, IN 46206

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 21, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 17, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, December 28, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, October 14, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, November 3, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, April 3, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, April 3, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 3, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 29, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, September 29, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 30, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, November 3, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, November 3, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, November 3, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, November 3, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, November 22, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, August 24, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, November 18, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, December 10, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 30, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 30, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 24, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, August 24, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, August 24, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 15, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, September 2, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, August 26, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, February 11, 2016SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 11, 2016SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, March 14, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, March 14, 2016SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, August 18, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 18, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, September 8, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, September 9, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 11, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 11, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, September 26, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, March 21, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 13, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, September 26, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, October 11, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS