THE SPORTING NEWS FANTASY BASEBALL PLAYOFF CHALLENGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 5, 1998, a trademark application was filed for THE SPORTING NEWS FANTASY BASEBALL PLAYOFF CHALLENGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE SPORTING NEWS FANTASY BASEBALL PLAYOFF CHALLENGE trademark a serial number of 75564998. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, November 24, 2007. This trademark is owned by Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.. The THE SPORTING NEWS FANTASY BASEBALL PLAYOFF CHALLENGE trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

role playing games, namely, providing sports fans with a format wherein they are able to draft individual professional players from the field of baseball and compete with others in fictitious playoff and championship games
the sporting news fantasy baseball playoff challenge

General Information


Serial Number75564998
Word MarkTHE SPORTING NEWS FANTASY BASEBALL PLAYOFF CHALLENGE
Filing DateMonday, October 5, 1998
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, November 24, 2007
Registration Number2429144
Registration DateTuesday, February 20, 2001
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 28, 2000

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SPORTING" and "FANTASY BASEBALL PLAYOFF CHALLENGE"
Goods and Servicesrole playing games, namely, providing sports fans with a format wherein they are able to draft individual professional players from the field of baseball and compete with others in fictitious playoff and championship games

Classification Information


International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, November 24, 2007
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 30, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 30, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAMERICAN CITY BUSINESS JOURNALS, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28202

Party NameTimes Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 100165695

Party NameTimes Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 100165695

Party NameTimes Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 100165695

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, November 24, 2007CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Wednesday, January 10, 2007ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 10, 2007TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 28, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, October 25, 2006AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, February 20, 2001REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 28, 2000PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 27, 2000NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 8, 2000APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 4, 2000JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Friday, August 4, 2000EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Tuesday, January 11, 2000FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, November 15, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 12, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, May 3, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 12, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 24, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, February 12, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 9, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER