| Serial Number | 99197947 |
| Word Mark | YREF? BECAUSE YOU CAN'T PLAY WITHOUT US |
| Filing Date | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) White, Navy and Gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | YIELDING RESPECT THROUGH EMPOWERED FUNDAMENTALS BECAUSE YOU CANNOT PLAY WITHOUT US |
| Goods and Services | Sports refereeing and officiating |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a bold custom font with (1) navy blue capital letter Y (1) navy blue capital letter R, (3) horizontal lines that create the capital letter E with top line navy blue, middle line gray and white and bottom line navy blue, (1) navy blue capital letter F, (1) navy blue question mark ?. Underneath YREF? the tag line BECAUSE YOU CAN'T PLAY WITHOUT US is in Bebas Neue bold, navy, font with all capital lettering; other white areas indicate background and is not claimed as a feature of the mark except as otherwise noted herein. |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
| Party Name | YREF Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Atlanta, GA 30328 US |
| Party Name | YREF Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Atlanta, GA 30328 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, May 22, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 22, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 6, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |