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 75292512. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 29, 2021. This trademark is owned by WNBA Enterprises, LLC. The WNBA trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

toys and sporting goods, namely, basketballs
wnba

General Information


Serial Number75292512
Word MarkWNBA
Filing DateThursday, May 15, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 29, 2021
Registration Number2265438
Registration DateTuesday, July 27, 1999
Mark Drawing3T19 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 21, 1998

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Textthe representation of the shape of the ball
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the "WNBA" logo and distinctive orange and off-white colored panels alternating on a ball.
Goods and Servicestoys and sporting goods, namely, basketballs
Lining/Stippling StatementThe drawing is lined to claim the color orange and off-white as features of the mark.

Classification Information


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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 29, 2021
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, May 31, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, May 31, 1997

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, October 29, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, July 27, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 18, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, August 18, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, July 30, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, July 27, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 10, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, August 25, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, October 14, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, July 18, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, July 18, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 27, 1999REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 25, 1999ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, April 19, 1999STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, March 25, 1999USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, October 13, 1998NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 21, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 19, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, April 29, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 27, 1998UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, September 29, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, September 25, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER