USA SOFTBALL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, September 6, 2016, a trademark application was filed for USA SOFTBALL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the USA SOFTBALL trademark a serial number of 87162327. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, January 9, 2026. This trademark is owned by Amateur Softball Association of America. The USA SOFTBALL trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

[ common metal trophies; ] plaques of common metal for use as awards

lineup card holders in the nature of folders for papers

[ briefcase-type portfolios ]

Association services, namely, promoting the interests of the sport of amateur softball

Precious metal trophies; jewelry, namely, rings

nonmetal trophies; plaques of plastic and wood for use as awards

Entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting softball competitions
usa softball

General Information


Serial Number87162327
Word MarkUSA SOFTBALL
Filing DateTuesday, September 6, 2016
Status705 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, January 9, 2026
Registration Number6080372
Registration DateTuesday, June 16, 2020
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 29, 2017

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"SOFTBALL"
Goods and Services[ common metal trophies; ] plaques of common metal for use as awards
Goods and Serviceslineup card holders in the nature of folders for papers
Goods and Services[ briefcase-type portfolios ]
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the acronym "USA" in large block letters over the word "SOFTBALL" in smaller letters appearing above a line of four five-pointed stars which is above an inverted triangle having vertical stripes all of which is surrounded by the depiction of the home plate of a softball field.
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting the interests of the sport of amateur softball
Goods and ServicesPrecious metal trophies; jewelry, namely, rings
Section 2(f) Limitation StatementAS TO "USA SOFTBALL"
Goods and Servicesnonmetal trophies; plaques of plastic and wood for use as awards
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting softball competitions

Classification Information


International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, September 10, 2016
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, April 30, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 31, 2017

International Class014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.
US Class Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, September 10, 2016
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 1, 2018

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, September 10, 2016
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 1, 2018

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 9, 2026
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 1, 2018

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, September 10, 2016
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 1, 2018

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, September 10, 2016
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, February 1, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, February 1, 2017

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, September 10, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 1, 2018

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUSA SOFTBALL, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73111

Party NameUSA SOFTBALL, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73111

Party NameUSA SOFTBALL, INC.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73111

Party NameAmateur Softball Association of America
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOklahoma City, OK 73111

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 9, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, September 10, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, September 13, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 13, 2016TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 13, 2016TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED
Tuesday, December 13, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Sunday, December 18, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Sunday, December 18, 2016COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Sunday, December 18, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, December 18, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, May 21, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 14, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, June 22, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 22, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 29, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, June 29, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, June 29, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, June 29, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, July 26, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 2, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 9, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 29, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 29, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 24, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 24, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 24, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, April 24, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, April 26, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 23, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 23, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, October 23, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, October 25, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 24, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 30, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 24, 2019SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, May 1, 2019SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, May 2, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, October 24, 2019SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 24, 2019SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, October 24, 2019SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Saturday, October 26, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 25, 2020TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 25, 2020USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, April 1, 2020STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, April 16, 2020TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Monday, April 20, 2020TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 22, 2020ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 22, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 22, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, May 14, 2020ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, May 15, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 16, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 1, 2024NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, June 16, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, October 3, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, January 9, 2026CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, January 9, 2026REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, January 9, 2026NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED