WEST VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, October 17, 2014, a trademark application was filed for WEST VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WEST VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS trademark a serial number of 86426547. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Monday, October 23, 2023. This trademark is owned by Jamestown Baseball, Inc.. The WEST VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS trademark is filed in the Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

entertainment services, namely, baseball games, competitions, exhibitions, providing baseball game exhibitions, and organizing community sporting events rendered live and recorded for the purpose of distribution through broadcast media, namely, television, satellite and radio; information services, namely, providing information in the field of sports, entertainment and related topics, namely, sports celebrity biographical profiles; educational services in the nature of baseball skills programs in the nature of live baseball camps and clinics to develop batting, pitching and catching skills; entertainment services, namely, [ production of programming broadcast via television, radio and a global computer network or a commercial on-line service; ] organizing community sporting events; providing facilities for sports tournaments and competitions relating to baseball; organizing and conducting [ fantasy sports leagues, ] sports contests and sweepstakes; [ fan clubs; ] providing on-line news...

toys and sporting goods, namely, stuffed toys, plush toys, [ soft sculpture foam toys, foam novelty items, namely, foam fingers, balloons, checker sets, board games, dart boards and dart board accessories, namely, darts, dart shafts and dart flights, toy cars and trucks, toy mobiles, jigsaw and manipulative puzzles, yo-yo's, toy banks, toy figures, toy vehicles, ] dolls [ and doll accessories, bobbing head dolls, inflatable baseball bats, inflatable balls, decorative wind socks, miniature baseball bats, toy miniatures, namely, mini batting helmet replicas, miniature toy baseballs, ] baseballs [, plastic holders specially designed to hold commemorative baseballs, autographed baseballs, footballs, playground balls, rubber action balls, golf balls, golf club head covers, golf club bags, billiard accessories, namely, cues, baseball bats, catchers' masks, inflatable toys, costume masks ]

paper goods and printed matter, namely, [ autograph books, binders, bookmarks, bumper stickers, calendars, decals, ] event programs, namely, printed baseball game programs, [ merchandise bags, newsletters in the field of baseball, note pads, printed sports schedule cards, posters, ] printed game tickets for sporting events; printed guides in the field of baseball, reference books in the field of baseball, [ score books, score cards, score sheets, stationery, stickers, trading cards, ] books featuring baseball, [ brochures and pamphlets featuring baseball, writing pads, note paper, notebooks, stationery-type portfolios, ] baseball card albums, [ greeting cards, collectible stamps, commemorative stamp sheets, paper gift and party bags, mounted and unmounted photographs, photograph albums, lithographs, plastic baseball card holders, paperweights, pens, pencils, art pictures, art prints, pictures, ] printed sports programs [, and postcards ]

Jewelry, namely, [ bracelets, charms, earrings, necklaces, pendants, watches, chains, rings, costume jewelry, rubber or silicone bracelets and wristbands in the nature of bracelets, medallions, ] ornamental metal pins, lapel pins [, cuff links, key chains of precious metal, key rings of precious metal, and non-monetary coins of precious metal ]

clothing, namely, [ pajamas, nightshirts, ] t-shirts, sweatshirts, tank tops, [ wind resistant jackets, jackets, pants, shorts, ] jerseys, athletic uniforms, [ jogging suits, warm-up suits, socks, ] shirts, [ hosiery, golf shirts, polo shirts, sweat pants, sweat shirts, t-shirts, sweaters, neckties, robes, ] hats, caps, [ ties, headbands, aprons, berets, bandanas, wristbands, visors, ] pullovers [, rain coats, and rain wear ]
west virginia black bears

General Information


Serial Number86426547
Word MarkWEST VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS
Filing DateFriday, October 17, 2014
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateMonday, October 23, 2023
Registration Number5110293
Registration DateTuesday, December 27, 2016
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 8, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesentertainment services, namely, baseball games, competitions, exhibitions, providing baseball game exhibitions, and organizing community sporting events rendered live and recorded for the purpose of distribution through broadcast media, namely, television, satellite and radio; information services, namely, providing information in the field of sports, entertainment and related topics, namely, sports celebrity biographical profiles; educational services in the nature of baseball skills programs in the nature of live baseball camps and clinics to develop batting, pitching and catching skills; entertainment services, namely, [ production of programming broadcast via television, radio and a global computer network or a commercial on-line service; ] organizing community sporting events; providing facilities for sports tournaments and competitions relating to baseball; organizing and conducting [ fantasy sports leagues, ] sports contests and sweepstakes; [ fan clubs; ] providing on-line newsletters in the field of baseball; providing facilities for sports events, tournaments, competitions, exhibitions, and entertainment
Goods and Servicestoys and sporting goods, namely, stuffed toys, plush toys, [ soft sculpture foam toys, foam novelty items, namely, foam fingers, balloons, checker sets, board games, dart boards and dart board accessories, namely, darts, dart shafts and dart flights, toy cars and trucks, toy mobiles, jigsaw and manipulative puzzles, yo-yo's, toy banks, toy figures, toy vehicles, ] dolls [ and doll accessories, bobbing head dolls, inflatable baseball bats, inflatable balls, decorative wind socks, miniature baseball bats, toy miniatures, namely, mini batting helmet replicas, miniature toy baseballs, ] baseballs [, plastic holders specially designed to hold commemorative baseballs, autographed baseballs, footballs, playground balls, rubber action balls, golf balls, golf club head covers, golf club bags, billiard accessories, namely, cues, baseball bats, catchers' masks, inflatable toys, costume masks ]
Goods and Servicespaper goods and printed matter, namely, [ autograph books, binders, bookmarks, bumper stickers, calendars, decals, ] event programs, namely, printed baseball game programs, [ merchandise bags, newsletters in the field of baseball, note pads, printed sports schedule cards, posters, ] printed game tickets for sporting events; printed guides in the field of baseball, reference books in the field of baseball, [ score books, score cards, score sheets, stationery, stickers, trading cards, ] books featuring baseball, [ brochures and pamphlets featuring baseball, writing pads, note paper, notebooks, stationery-type portfolios, ] baseball card albums, [ greeting cards, collectible stamps, commemorative stamp sheets, paper gift and party bags, mounted and unmounted photographs, photograph albums, lithographs, plastic baseball card holders, paperweights, pens, pencils, art pictures, art prints, pictures, ] printed sports programs [, and postcards ]
Goods and ServicesJewelry, namely, [ bracelets, charms, earrings, necklaces, pendants, watches, chains, rings, costume jewelry, rubber or silicone bracelets and wristbands in the nature of bracelets, medallions, ] ornamental metal pins, lapel pins [, cuff links, key chains of precious metal, key rings of precious metal, and non-monetary coins of precious metal ]
Goods and Servicesclothing, namely, [ pajamas, nightshirts, ] t-shirts, sweatshirts, tank tops, [ wind resistant jackets, jackets, pants, shorts, ] jerseys, athletic uniforms, [ jogging suits, warm-up suits, socks, ] shirts, [ hosiery, golf shirts, polo shirts, sweat pants, sweat shirts, t-shirts, sweaters, neckties, robes, ] hats, caps, [ ties, headbands, aprons, berets, bandanas, wristbands, visors, ] pullovers [, rain coats, and rain wear ]
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"WEST VIRGINIA"

Classification Information


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 DateThursday, October 23, 2014
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 25, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 25, 2016

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 DateThursday, July 30, 2015
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 25, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 25, 2016

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 30, 2015
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 25, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 25, 2016

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 DateThursday, July 30, 2015
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 25, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 25, 2016

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 30, 2015
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 25, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 25, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWEST VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS BASEBALL, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBUFFALO, NY 14213

Party NameWEST VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS BASEBALL, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBUFFALO, NY 14221

Party NameJamestown Baseball, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJamestown, NY 14221

Party NameJamestown Baseball, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressJamestown, NY 14221

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, November 22, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, November 22, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 22, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, November 22, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 22, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, November 22, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, October 23, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Monday, October 23, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, October 23, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 15, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 9, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, November 9, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 9, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, November 9, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 9, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, December 27, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 27, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 22, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Saturday, November 19, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, November 10, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, October 25, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, November 10, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 25, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 15, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, May 3, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, March 22, 2016EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Friday, October 2, 2015EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 8, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 8, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 2, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 19, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 6, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, August 5, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 30, 2015PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Thursday, July 23, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, July 16, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 21, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 21, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 21, 2015COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Wednesday, January 21, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Friday, January 16, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, October 23, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED