USPTO serial 99512686
SPORTS BACKERS
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Sep 15, 2026
- Examiner
- WEISS,DANIEL J
- Law office
- FILE REPOSITORY (FRANCONIA)
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
Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers, Incorporated
Henrico, VA, US
Other trademarks owned by Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers, Incorporated
Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers, Incorporated
Henrico, VA, US
Other trademarks owned by Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers, Incorporated
Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers, Incorporated
Henrico, VA, US
Other trademarks owned by Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers, Incorporated
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Edward T. White
Edward T. White Williams Mullen200 South 10th Streetc/o IP DocketingRichmond, VA 23219Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 041 | Entertainment services in the nature of organizing, operating, and conducting athletic and endurance events, namely running and walking races of varied distances; organizing community festivals featuring sporting, fitness, cultural, and music events; educational services, namely developing and conducting community-based fitness, wellness, and training programs to promote active living; providing instruction and training in physical fitness, exercise, and sports; conducting youth fitness and running programs; promoting community engagement in walking, biking, and active transportation through programs, workshops, events, and digital media; electronic publishing, namely, on-line and social media, publication of flyers, postcards, brochures and reports relating to sports, fitness, and active living | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Sep 15, 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. |
| Jul 28, 2026 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 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. |
| Jul 22, 2026 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Apr 14, 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 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. |
| Apr 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. |
| Apr 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. |
| Mar 28, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |