WORCESTER SHARKS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Saturday, January 7, 2006, a trademark application was filed for WORCESTER SHARKS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WORCESTER SHARKS trademark a serial number of 78787061. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 6, 2016. This trademark is owned by San Jose Sharks, LLC. The WORCESTER SHARKS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Printed matter and paper goods featuring hockey, namely, envelopes, letterhead, stationery paper, pocket schedules in the nature of a printed team schedule of upcoming hockey games, note cards, business cards, souvenir programs, brochures about hockey, player trading cards, posters, and bumper stickers

Sports apparel and clothing, namely, shirts hockey jerseys, polo shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, and hats

Entertainment services, namely, sporting events featuring ice hockey
worcester sharks

General Information


Serial Number78787061
Word MarkWORCESTER SHARKS
Filing DateSaturday, January 7, 2006
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 6, 2016
Registration Number3690670
Registration DateTuesday, September 29, 2009
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 21, 2006

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) teal, black, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of the Colors ClaimedThe mark consists of the word "Worcester Sharks" with the word "Worcester" in large capital letters, which forms an arch over, and surrounds on both sides, the word "Sharks" in smaller font. The color teal appears as a solid line surrounding the word "Worcester" and the word "Sharks". The color teal also appears as the color of the letters in the word "Worcester". The color black appears as the border of the mark itself and as a four-sided figure in the background of the word "Sharks" whose shape is a straight line on the bottom, two slightly and equally obtuse angles on the sides, and a curved shape on top. The color black also appears as a thin border surrounding each letter in the word "Worcester" and underneath the word "Worcester", giving the word "Worcester" a three-dimensional appearance. The color white appears in the background directly behind the word "Worcester" and as the color of each letter in the word "Sharks".
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"WORCESTER"
Goods and ServicesPrinted matter and paper goods featuring hockey, namely, envelopes, letterhead, stationery paper, pocket schedules in the nature of a printed team schedule of upcoming hockey games, note cards, business cards, souvenir programs, brochures about hockey, player trading cards, posters, and bumper stickers
Goods and ServicesSports apparel and clothing, namely, shirts hockey jerseys, polo shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, and hats
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services, namely, sporting events featuring ice hockey

Classification Information


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, May 6, 2016
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 1, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 1, 2005

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 6, 2016
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 1, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 1, 2005

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, May 6, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 1, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 1, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSan Jose Sharks, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSan Jose, CA 95113

Party NameSan Jose Sharks, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSan Jose, CA 95113

Party NameSan Jose Sharks, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSan Jose, CA 95113

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 6, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Wednesday, December 21, 2011REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - POWER OF ATTORNEY ENTERED
Wednesday, December 14, 2011TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, September 29, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 24, 2009LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, August 24, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, August 19, 2009ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, August 18, 2009STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, August 13, 2009USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, August 13, 2009TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 11, 2009EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 10, 2009EXTENSION 4 FILED
Tuesday, February 10, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, August 22, 2008EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 13, 2008EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, August 22, 2008CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 13, 2008TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 13, 2008EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 13, 2008EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, February 13, 2008TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, August 13, 2007EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, August 13, 2007EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, August 13, 2007TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 8, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 13, 2007NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 21, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 1, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, September 28, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, September 25, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, September 15, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 15, 2006AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Tuesday, September 5, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 5, 2006FAX RECEIVED
Monday, July 31, 2006PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, July 31, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 28, 2006AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, July 13, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, July 13, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, June 29, 2006COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION ENTERED
Tuesday, June 27, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, June 27, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Monday, June 26, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 20, 2006NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Thursday, January 12, 2006NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM