USPTO serial 90768792
RHYTHM OF THE GAME
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Status 641Office Action
- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
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- Examiner
- OAKES, JEFFREY ALLEN
- Law office
- TMO LAW OFFICE 128
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Owner
Vancouver, BC, CA
Attorney of record
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Andrew N. Spivak
Andrew N. Spivak MOSAIC LEGAL GROUP, PLLC5185 MACARTHUR BOULEVARD, NW, SUITE 350WASHINGTON, DC 20016-3341United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable podcasts featuring sports, music and culture; downloadable sound recordings and downloadable visual recordings featuring sports; downloadable computer graphics, featuring music, entertainment in the nature of news and other content, namely, content in the field of music, sports and culture | ACTIVE | — |
| 014 | Promotional items and products, namely, promotional key chains | ACTIVE | — |
| 016 | Promotional printed materials, namely, calendars, certificates, illustrations, and postcards; promotional printed posters and souvenir programs concerning sports; printed books in the field of sports, music and culture; printed materials, namely, souvenir programs concerning sports, posters, stickers | ACTIVE | — |
| 021 | Promotional items and products, namely, promotional items, namely, empty water bottles and mugs | ACTIVE | — |
| 025 | Promotional clothing, namely, t-shirts, sweaters, pants, shorts, and hats; footwear and headwear; promotional clothing, namely, t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, shirts, and athletic clothing in the nature of bottoms, jackets, and shoes; sportswear in the nature of jackets, leggings, skirts, and jerseys; promotional headgear, namely, caps being headwear, baseball caps | ACTIVE | — |
| 035 | Dissemination of advertising matter for others; dissemination of advertising for others via the Internet; disseminating information relating to entertainment and politics via a global computer network; advertising services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others via placement of advertisements in non-interactive media programs and publications accessed through a global computer network; providing information in the field of entertainment, music and music events by means of a global computer network; community services, namely, community outreach programs which promote the importance of promoting public awareness of the need for education, community awareness, community and to recognize and reward individuals who participate in these initiatives; community services, namely, administration of community outreach programs which to promote community service regarding the importance of education, community awareness, community and to recognize and reward individuals who participate in these initiatives; community services, namely, community outreach programs promoting public awareness of the need for in the nature of basketball training clinics, basketball games, competitions and events for youth which promote the importance of education, community awareness, community and to recognize and reward individuals who participate in these initiatives by means of in the nature of basketball training clinics, basketball games, competitions and events for youth which promote the importance of; community services, namely, administration of community outreach programs in the nature of promoting public awareness of the need for basketball training clinics, basketball games, competitions and events for youth which promote the importance of education, community awareness, community and to recognize and reward individuals who participate in these initiatives by means of basketball training clinics, basketball games, competitions and events for youth; digital marketing services for the goods and services of others, namely, publishing and by distribution of promotional digital multimedia content for others, namely, digital photographic images, digital brochures, digital flyers and digital magazines; entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting personal appearances by persons working in the field of film, music, television, entertainment, or sport, namely, a musician, entertainer or personality; advertising and marketing services, namely, promoting the concerts, and musical group performances of others by print, television and radio advertising, and by means of a global computer network; advertising and marketing services, namely, promoting the musical sound recordings and musical video recordings of others through musical concerts and concert tours, by print, television and radio advertising, by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with musical concerts; sale of concert tickets, namely, retail store services featuring concert tickets; computerized on-line, ordering and electronic retailing store services in the field of printed materials and clothing | ACTIVE | — |
| 036 | Community services, namely, charitable fundraising to support community outreach programs which promote the importance of education, community awareness, community and to recognize and reward individuals who participate in these initiatives; charitable community fundraising services, namely, creating partnerships in the community for the raising and disseminating of funds to support basketball organizations; charitable fundraising services by means of the organization of special events in the field of sports; community services, namely, charitable fundraising to support community outreach programs in the nature of basketball training clinics, basketball games, competitions and events for youth which promote the importance of education, community awareness, community and to recognize and reward individuals who participate in these initiatives; charitable fundraising services by means of the organization of special events in the field of sports, namely, press conferences, personal appearances and autograph signing sessions by professional teams, players and coaches | ACTIVE | — |
| 038 | Podcasting being the transmission of podcasts of sports, music and culture; providing on-line bulletin boards and chat rooms for transmission of messages among users in the fields of entertainment, music; transmission services, namely, video on-demand and broadcasting musical programs and musical content via the Internet; webcasting and internet broadcasting, radio broadcasting, and television broadcasting services in the nature of broadcasting music, music concerts and music festivals over radio, television and a global computer network; streaming of audio and visual recordings featuring music, music concerts and musical festivals over the Internet; providing a website on global computer networks featuring information on music, musical performances and musical performers; providing online chat rooms for transmission of messages among computer users and providing online electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users all concerning music, musical performances and musical performers; electronic transmission of music, pictures, films, interactive programmes, and videos via the Internet | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Organizing sporting events, namely, basketball tournaments, basketball games; educational services, namely, conducting basketball camps and clinics; entertainment and educational services, namely, conducting and arranging basketball training clinics, basketball coaches' training clinics, basketball games, basketball competitions and organizing basketball events as sporting exhibitions; organizing community sporting events, exhibitions for musical entertainment and cultural events; mentoring educational services, namely, providing summer camps for developing basketball skills and providing educational and mentoring services and programs through basketball camps to inner-city and underserved youth; basketball training services; arranging and conducting basketball camps, competitions, and programs, namely, youth sports programs; entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting live basketball games and basketball exhibitions; entertainment services, namely, personal appearances by a professional athlete; organization of basketball exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; education services, namely, providing seminars, classes, conferences, retreats, field trips, courses, workshops and one-on-one coaching in the field of basketball; educational services, namely, providing information, education in the form of classes, workshops, seminars, mentorship and leadership development training programs in the field of basketball; providing a website featuring information in the field of basketball; education services, namely, mentorship and leadership development training programs in the field of sports; educational services, namely, providing incentives and awards to youth organizations to demonstrate excellence in the field of sports; organization of special events in the field of sports for cultural and educational purposes; entertainment services in the nature of development, creation, production, distribution, and postproduction of digital entertainment content, namely, blog posts, social media posts, audio and video clips, audio podcasts and audio-video podcasts, photographic images, music videos and musical recordings; organization of special events in the field of sports for cultural or entertainment purposes, namely, press conferences, personal appearances and autograph signing sessions by professional teams, players and coaches; digital marketing services for others, namely, publishing and distribution of digital multimedia content for others, namely, digital photographic images, digital brochures, digital flyers and digital magazines; entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting personal appearances by a musician, entertainer or personality in the nature of a sports celebrity; arranging and conducting music festivals for cultural or entertainment purposes featuring musical groups, various genres of music, and booths that distribute literature and information on public-interest issues and also distribute arts and crafts items which are related to various genres of music; producing concerts, namely, arranging and conducting of concerts; producing and arranging, namely, arranging and conducting concerts, events in the nature of musical concerts, nightclub performances in the nature of live visual and audio performances by musical bands and dancers; organizing music and comedy festivals for cultural or entertainment purposes; entertainment services in the nature of live visual and audio performances by musical bands and dancers; organizing dance festivals for cultural or entertainment purposes; promoting the concerts and musical group performances of others by print, television and radio advertising, and by means of a global computer network; promoting the musical sound recordings and musical video recordings of others through musical concerts and concert tours, by print, television and radio advertising, by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with musical concerts; entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring nondownloadable prerecorded musical performances, music festivals, music concerts, music videos, non downloadable photographs in the field of musical performances; providing musical concert news and entertainment news press releases; providing web-based information in the nature of ticket information for events; ticket reservation for entertainment and cultural events; sale of concert tickets; disseminating information relating to entertainment via a global computer network; providing information in the field of entertainment, music and music events by means of a global computer network; podcasting being entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the fields of sports, music and culture; providing a website on global computer networks featuring information on music, musical performances and musical performers; providing on-line information regarding entertainment, music and cultural activities | ACTIVE | — |
| 043 | Providing a website featuring links to hotels | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2026 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Sep 7, 2026 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Sep 7, 2026 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Jul 28, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Jul 28, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Apr 21, 2026 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED | — |
| Feb 2, 2026 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Feb 2, 2026 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Feb 2, 2026 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Dec 8, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Dec 8, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Dec 4, 2025 | ERSI | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 11, 2025 | GNS2 | NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 11, 2025 | GNSI | INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 11, 2025 | CNSI | SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN | — |
| Aug 26, 2025 | RCCK | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION | — |
| May 2, 2025 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| May 2, 2025 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| May 2, 2025 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Feb 25, 2025 | GNS3 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 25, 2025 | GNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 25, 2025 | CNSL | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN | — |
| Feb 25, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Feb 25, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 24, 2025 | ERSI | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 25, 2024 | GNS2 | NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 25, 2024 | GNSI | INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Nov 25, 2024 | CNSI | SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN | — |
| Jan 12, 2024 | GNS3 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 12, 2024 | GNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 12, 2024 | CNSL | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN | — |
| Dec 26, 2023 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Dec 26, 2023 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Dec 22, 2023 | ERSI | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 28, 2023 | GNS2 | NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 28, 2023 | GNSI | INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 28, 2023 | CNSI | SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN | — |
| Mar 13, 2023 | GNS3 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 13, 2023 | GNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 13, 2023 | CNSL | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN | — |
| Mar 3, 2023 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Mar 3, 2023 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Mar 2, 2023 | ERSI | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 8, 2022 | GNS2 | NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 8, 2022 | GNSI | INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 8, 2022 | CNSI | SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN | — |
| Dec 5, 2022 | RCCK | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION | — |
| May 2, 2022 | GNS3 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| May 2, 2022 | GNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| May 2, 2022 | CNSL | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN | — |
| Mar 29, 2022 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Mar 29, 2022 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Mar 28, 2022 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Mar 26, 2022 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Mar 23, 2022 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Oct 28, 2021 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Oct 28, 2021 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Oct 28, 2021 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Oct 27, 2021 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Aug 31, 2021 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jun 15, 2021 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |