WNBA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 15, 1997, a trademark application was filed for WNBA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WNBA trademark a serial number of 75292510. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 31, 2023. This trademark is owned by WNBA Enterprises, LLC. The WNBA trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

entertainment in the nature of basketball games and exhibitions, and on-going television, cable television, satellite and radio shows featuring live and previously recorded basketball games and basketball exhibitions
wnba

General Information


Serial Number75292510
Word MarkWNBA
Filing DateThursday, May 15, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, March 31, 2023
Registration Number2621608
Registration DateTuesday, September 17, 2002
Mark Drawing3T15 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 8, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesentertainment in the nature of basketball games and exhibitions, and on-going television, cable television, satellite and radio shows featuring live and previously recorded basketball games and basketball exhibitions
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the "WNBA" logo and distinctive orange and off-white colored panels alternating on a ball.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Textthe representation of the shape of the ball
Lining/Stippling StatementThe drawing is lined to claim the colors orange and off-white as features of the mark.

Classification Information


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, March 31, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 31, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 31, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWNBA Enterprises, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSecaucus, NJ 07094

Party NameWNBA Enterprises, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSecaucus, NJ 07094

Party NameWNBA Enterprises, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSecaucus, NJ 07094

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 31, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, September 17, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, October 20, 2011REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, October 20, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, October 20, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 27, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 9, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Thursday, January 24, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, September 28, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, September 25, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, September 17, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, September 17, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 11, 2006ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 11, 2006TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 17, 2002REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 11, 2002ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, May 13, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 13, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 21, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, October 24, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, October 18, 2001STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, October 4, 2001USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, July 16, 2001SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Thursday, May 31, 2001SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Friday, January 26, 2001SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Thursday, November 30, 2000SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Tuesday, August 1, 2000SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 31, 2000SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, December 29, 1999SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, November 19, 1999SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, June 24, 1999SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, May 28, 1999SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, December 1, 1998NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 8, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 7, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, June 3, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 27, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, September 29, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, September 29, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER