YOU CAN PLAY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, February 16, 2012, a trademark application was filed for YOU CAN PLAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the YOU CAN PLAY trademark a serial number of 85544794. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, February 28, 2023. This trademark is owned by You Can Play, Inc.. The YOU CAN PLAY trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Athletic apparel, namely, shirts, pants, jackets, footwear, hats and caps, athletic uniforms; Shirts and short-sleeved shirts; Short-sleeved shirts; Sport shirts; T-shirts; Tee shirts

Association services, namely, promoting public awareness of gay athletes in sports and the need for tolerance and acceptance; Charitable services, namely, promoting public awareness of gay athletes in sports and the need for tolerance and acceptance; Promoting public awareness of the need for tolerance towards gay athletes in athletics; Promoting public awareness of gay athletes in sports and the need for tolerance and acceptance; Public advocacy to promote awareness of gay athletes in sports and the need for tolerance and acceptance
you can play

General Information


Serial Number85544794
Word MarkYOU CAN PLAY
Filing DateThursday, February 16, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, February 28, 2023
Registration Number4247454
Registration DateTuesday, November 20, 2012
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 24, 2012

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a square with two blue bars across the top and bottom, with the words "YOU" and "PLAY" appearing in white, reversed out within the blue bar. In the middle of the square is a white bar with the word "CAN" in red. The words "YOU CAN PLAY" are in the font BlairMdITC TT Medium.
Goods and ServicesAthletic apparel, namely, shirts, pants, jackets, footwear, hats and caps, athletic uniforms; Shirts and short-sleeved shirts; Short-sleeved shirts; Sport shirts; T-shirts; Tee shirts
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue, red, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting public awareness of gay athletes in sports and the need for tolerance and acceptance; Charitable services, namely, promoting public awareness of gay athletes in sports and the need for tolerance and acceptance; Promoting public awareness of the need for tolerance towards gay athletes in athletics; Promoting public awareness of gay athletes in sports and the need for tolerance and acceptance; Public advocacy to promote awareness of gay athletes in sports and the need for tolerance and acceptance

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, February 24, 2012
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 1, 2012

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, February 24, 2012
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 1, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameYou Can Play, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDenver, CO 80238

Party NameYou Can Play, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDenver, CO 80238

Party NameYou Can Play, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDenver, CO 80238

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, February 28, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 28, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, February 28, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 28, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 9, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, November 20, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, March 19, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, March 19, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, March 19, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, March 7, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, March 30, 2013WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED
Saturday, March 30, 2013TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 20, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 8, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 16, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Saturday, October 13, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, October 13, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, October 10, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 5, 2012STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, October 3, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, October 5, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, October 3, 2012TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 18, 2012NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 24, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 24, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 4, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 20, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 20, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, June 2, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, June 2, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Saturday, June 2, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Saturday, June 2, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Saturday, June 2, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, June 1, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, June 1, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, June 1, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, June 1, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 29, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, February 25, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, February 24, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, February 20, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED