WHERE CHAMPIONS PLAY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 20, 2014, a trademark application was filed for WHERE CHAMPIONS PLAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WHERE CHAMPIONS PLAY trademark a serial number of 86315543. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 4, 2024. This trademark is owned by PAC-12 Conference. The WHERE CHAMPIONS PLAY trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Production and distribution of programs featuring sports, television programming in the field of collegiate athletics, video and audio entertainment, namely, collegiate athletic events and related programming transmitted via wireless communication devices, namely, cell phones, personal digital assistants, computers, and wireless handhelds; entertainment services, namely, production and distribution of television programs; providing on-line information in the field of sports, television programming, video and audio entertainment in the nature of collegiate athletic events and related content via a global communications network

Broadcast of television programming in the field of sports

Publications, namely, pamphlets, brochures, handbooks, manuals, programs, and guides for sporting events

Association services, namely, promoting the interests of colleges participating in various sports attractions
where champions play

General Information


Serial Number86315543
Word MarkWHERE CHAMPIONS PLAY
Filing DateFriday, June 20, 2014
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 4, 2024
Registration Number5428649
Registration DateTuesday, March 20, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 13, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProduction and distribution of programs featuring sports, television programming in the field of collegiate athletics, video and audio entertainment, namely, collegiate athletic events and related programming transmitted via wireless communication devices, namely, cell phones, personal digital assistants, computers, and wireless handhelds; entertainment services, namely, production and distribution of television programs; providing on-line information in the field of sports, television programming, video and audio entertainment in the nature of collegiate athletic events and related content via a global communications network
Goods and ServicesBroadcast of television programming in the field of sports
Goods and ServicesPublications, namely, pamphlets, brochures, handbooks, manuals, programs, and guides for sporting events
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting the interests of colleges participating in various sports attractions

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 4, 2024
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, June 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, June 30, 2014

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 4, 2024
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, June 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, June 30, 2014

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 4, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, June 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, June 30, 2014

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 4, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, June 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, June 30, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePAC-12 Conference
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type07 - Unincorporated Association
AddressSan Ramon, CA 94583

Party NamePAC-12 Conference
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type07 - Unincorporated Association
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94107

Party NamePAC-12 Conference
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type07 - Unincorporated Association
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94107

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 6, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 24, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, June 27, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, September 29, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, October 6, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, October 6, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 6, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, November 6, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, November 7, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, November 24, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 8, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, December 10, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, December 16, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 16, 2014APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, December 24, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 13, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 13, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 12, 2015EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 13, 2015OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Friday, December 18, 2015OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Friday, December 18, 2015OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Friday, December 18, 2015TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
Tuesday, February 9, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, July 29, 2016SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, July 29, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, July 29, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 2, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, February 9, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 9, 2017SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, August 9, 2017SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, February 9, 2017SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Saturday, February 11, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 9, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 9, 2017SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, August 11, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, January 25, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 25, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 25, 2018SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, January 25, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, January 29, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, January 29, 2018SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, January 29, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, January 30, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, February 15, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, February 16, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 20, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 20, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, June 1, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, June 1, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, June 1, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, June 1, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 1, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 28, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, September 28, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, September 28, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, June 1, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Thursday, September 28, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 28, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, October 4, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)