WBCA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 14, 2024, a trademark application was filed for WBCA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WBCA trademark a serial number of 98697661. The federal status of this trademark filing is FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED as of Tuesday, June 3, 2025. This trademark is owned by Women's Basketball Coaches Association. The WBCA trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Jewelry Products, Leather Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Providing sports information relative to women's basketball; providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of women's basketball coaching, women's basketball, and women coaches in basketball

Sports bags

Clothing, namely, shirts, hats, sweatshirts, sweaters, warmup suits, sweatpants, shorts, jackets, t-shirts and socks

Lanyards for holding keys

Association services, namely, promoting the interests of women in basketball, women coaches in basketball, and women executives in basketball in the field of women's basketball and the women's basketball coaching profession
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General Information


Serial Number98697661
Word MarkWBCA
Filing DateWednesday, August 14, 2024
Status645 - FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED
Status DateTuesday, June 3, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding sports information relative to women's basketball; providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of women's basketball coaching, women's basketball, and women coaches in basketball
Description of MarkThe mark consists of an image of a basketball adjacent and to the right of the letters "WBCA".
Goods and ServicesSports bags
Pseudo MarkWOMEN BASKETBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, shirts, hats, sweatshirts, sweaters, warmup suits, sweatpants, shorts, jackets, t-shirts and socks
Goods and ServicesLanyards for holding keys
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting the interests of women in basketball, women coaches in basketball, and women executives in basketball in the field of women's basketball and the women's basketball coaching profession

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, August 14, 2024
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 4, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 4, 2024

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, August 14, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 4, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 4, 2024

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 DateTuesday, May 6, 2025
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 4, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 4, 2024

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, August 14, 2024
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 4, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 4, 2024

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, August 14, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 4, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 4, 2024

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWomen's Basketball Coaches Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLilburn, GA 30047

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, August 14, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, February 27, 2025NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, February 27, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, February 28, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 28, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, February 28, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, February 28, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 6, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 6, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 6, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 3, 2025FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, June 9, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 3, 2025NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Tuesday, June 3, 2025FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Monday, June 9, 2025TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, June 9, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED