TORONTO RAPTORS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 13, 1994, a trademark application was filed for TORONTO RAPTORS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TORONTO RAPTORS trademark a serial number of 74512255. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, September 22, 2014. This trademark is owned by Professional Basketball Franchise (Canada) Inc.. The TORONTO RAPTORS trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

(Based on Use in Commerce) - Section 44(e) toys and sporting goods, namely basketballs, playground balls, rubber action balls and foam action balls, basketball nets, basketball backboards, pumps for inflating basketballs and needle therefore, golf bags, computerized basketball table games, video game cartridges, electronic video arcade game machines, basketball kit comprised of a basketball net and whistle, dolls, stuffed toys and Christmas tree ornaments; (Based on Use in Commerce) - golf balls, sports balls, golf clubs, basketball table top games, basketball board games and jigsaw puzzles
toronto raptors

General Information


Serial Number74512255
Word MarkTORONTO RAPTORS
Filing DateWednesday, April 13, 1994
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, September 22, 2014
Registration Number2888051
Registration DateTuesday, September 28, 2004
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 6, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services(Based on Use in Commerce) - Section 44(e) toys and sporting goods, namely basketballs, playground balls, rubber action balls and foam action balls, basketball nets, basketball backboards, pumps for inflating basketballs and needle therefore, golf bags, computerized basketball table games, video game cartridges, electronic video arcade game machines, basketball kit comprised of a basketball net and whistle, dolls, stuffed toys and Christmas tree ornaments; (Based on Use in Commerce) - golf balls, sports balls, golf clubs, basketball table top games, basketball board games and jigsaw puzzles
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"TORONTO"

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 28, 1994
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 3, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 3, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMAPLE LEAF SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT PARTNERSHIP
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressTORONTO, ONTARIO M5J 2L2
CA

Party NameMaple Leaf Sports & Entertainment LTD
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto Ontario
CA

Party NameMaple Leaf Sports & Entertainment LTD
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto Ontario
CA

Party NameMaple Leaf Sports & Entertainment LTD
Party Type13 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto Ontario
CA

Party NameToronto Raptors Basketball Club Inc
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto Ontario M5J 2N8
CA

Party NameProfessional Basketball Franchise (Canada) Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressToronto, Ontario, M5V 9G9
CA

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, September 28, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 7, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, September 22, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, September 22, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, September 22, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, September 22, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 10, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 13, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, September 28, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 28, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 6, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 16, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 27, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 23, 2004USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Tuesday, April 13, 2004AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, February 24, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 24, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 3, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, February 24, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, August 25, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, June 19, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 19, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, January 9, 2003INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED
Wednesday, June 26, 2002LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Thursday, June 13, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, April 29, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, April 29, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 27, 2002LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, December 21, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 24, 2001INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED
Wednesday, October 24, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 27, 2001LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Tuesday, May 1, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 1, 2000INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, April 7, 2000LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Thursday, January 13, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, January 10, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, July 13, 1999INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED
Tuesday, December 8, 1998LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, November 9, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 27, 1998INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, November 7, 1997LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Wednesday, May 7, 1997INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, July 15, 1996LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Tuesday, May 21, 1996CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, January 25, 1996INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, May 22, 1995LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, April 17, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 17, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, September 12, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 6, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, August 29, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER