USPTO serial 97208621
MLP
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Oct 13, 2026
- Examiner
- SHEN, DANIEL HOWE
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.
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Owner
Dallas, TX, US
NEW YORK, NY, US
Dallas, TX, US
Austin, TX, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Thomas G. Varnum
Thomas G. Varnum Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP115 N 3rd Street, Suite 301Wilmington, NC 28401United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 025 | Apparel, namely, t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, polo shirts, long-sleeved shirts, shirts, shorts, skirts, socks, and wristbands; headwear, namely, hats; all of the foregoing not relating to sports except racket sports and paddle sports or to a sports team, league, mascot, stadium or event except those relating to racket sports and paddle sports | ACTIVE | — |
| 028 | Sports equipment in the field of a court-type sports game with a net, paddles, and balls, paddle sports, and racket sports, namely, paddles and sports bags; all of the foregoing not relating to sports except racket sports and paddle sports or to a sports team, league, mascot, stadium or event except those relating to racket sports and paddle sports | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Organizing, arranging, and conducting of events and competitions in the field of racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls; organizing and conducting of athletic competitions and games in the field of racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls; encouraging participation in racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls by establishing rules and providing governance for games, events, and competitions; providing sports information, namely, information regarding rules, organization of tournaments and other competitions, events and exhibitions in the field of racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls; providing a web site that provides league player statistics and team information in the field of racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls; providing a website featuring information in the field of racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls; providing a website featuring non-downloadable videos in the field of racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls; entertainment services in the nature of professional athletes participating and competing in racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls; rental of outdoor recreational facilities for playing racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls; entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting competitions in the field of racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls, rendered live and recorded for the purpose of distribution through broadcast media; coaching in the field of racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls; sports training services in the field of racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls; instruction in the nature of clinics in the field of racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls; conducting games and exhibitions for educational and entertainment purposes, in the field of racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls; providing sports and entertainment information in the field of racket sports, paddle sports, and a court-type sports game with a net, paddles and balls, via the internet, cable, satellite, television, radio or other forms of transmission media; all of the foregoing not relating to sports except racket sports and paddle sports or to a sports team, league, mascot, stadium or event except those relating to racket sports and paddle sports | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Oct 13, 2026 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive. |
| Sep 22, 2026 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Sep 22, 2026 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| May 26, 2026 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| May 26, 2026 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The applicant filed a Statement of Use with specimens showing the mark in actual commerce. The USPTO will review the filing for compliance. If accepted, the mark can proceed to registration; if deficient, the USPTO may issue a requirement or office action. |
| Apr 2, 2026 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Mar 30, 2026 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Mar 30, 2026 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use. |
| Jan 13, 2026 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | 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. |
| Jan 13, 2026 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Sep 30, 2025 | NOAM | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date. |
| Jun 10, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 10, 2025 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. |
| Jun 4, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| May 12, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Apr 2, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Apr 2, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Apr 2, 2025 | ALIE | ASSIGNED TO LIE | — |
| Mar 14, 2025 | ERSI | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 10, 2024 | RCSC | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED | — |
| Oct 30, 2024 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Oct 30, 2024 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Oct 30, 2024 | ERSI | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 24, 2024 | ASGN | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP | — |
| Jan 2, 2024 | RCSC | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED | — |
| May 4, 2023 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| May 4, 2023 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| May 4, 2023 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | 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. |
| May 4, 2023 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| May 4, 2023 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 25, 2023 | RCSC | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED | — |
| Oct 18, 2022 | GNS3 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 18, 2022 | GNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 18, 2022 | CNSL | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN | — |
| Oct 18, 2022 | XAEC | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED | — |
| Oct 18, 2022 | GNEN | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 18, 2022 | GNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED | — |
| Oct 18, 2022 | CNEA | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN | — |
| Aug 26, 2022 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Aug 26, 2022 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Aug 26, 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. |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 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 28, 2022 | 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 28, 2022 | 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. |
| Feb 2, 2022 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jan 14, 2022 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jan 11, 2022 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |