AO

What this means for you

Registered since 21 May 2019. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 21 May 2029: the §71 ten-year affidavit of use).

Record

Serial number

79201822

Registration number

5753828

Mark type

Stylized text

Filed

01 Aug 2016

Published for opposition

05 Mar 2019

Registered

21 May 2019

Next maintenance filing

§71 ten-year affidavit of use, due by 21 May 2029 (grace period to 21 Nov 2029)

Attorney of record

Kathryn Starshak

Goods and services

• Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Promotion, marketing and advertising of tennis competitions, tennis tournaments, [ recreational tennis tournaments, tennis coaching ] and other tennis products and services; promotion and marketing services, namely, promotional sponsorship of [ tennis competitions, tennis tournaments, recreational tennis tournaments, tennis coaching and ] other tennis products and services; [ promotion, marketing and advertising services for sporting competitions, sporting tournaments, sport coaching, sport development programs; consultancy and advisory services relating to all of the aforesaid services; wholesale store services featuring sporting goods, clothing; ] and retail store services featuring sporting goods, clothing; all of the foregoing services provided by way of the global communication network
• Class 038 — Telecommunications services: Tennis and tennis related and themed radio, television and cable television broadcasts, transmissions, telecasts through the mediums of film, radio, video and television; television broadcasting; [ television transmission services, cable television broadcasting; cable television telecommunications in the nature of cable television broadcasting; ] radio broadcasting; radio telecommunications in the nature of cable and internet radio broadcasting; web casting services; internet telecommunications, namely, providing access to the internet and internet television broadcasting; [ satellite telecommunications in the nature of satellite transmission; providing online chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards; providing online chatroom services; electronic messaging services; ] audio, text and video broadcasting services over the internet, computer or other communications network, namely, uploading, posting, showing, displaying, tagging and electronically transmitting information, data, audio, and video images and clips; electronic data transmission, namely, transmissions of voice, data, graphics, sound and video by means of television, radio, broadband power line and wireless networks; [ electronic transmission of data, messages and information; communication by computer terminals and mobile electronic devices in the nature of mobile phones; communications by computer terminals and news agency services for electronic transmission; computer aided transmission of messages and images; electronic data transmission, namely, computer-aided information and image transmission; provision of access to electronic sites, namely, facilitating access to third party web sites via a universal login; providing access to computer, electronic and online databases; Provision of access to electronic sites, namely, providing access to information, audio and video via websites, online forums, electronic mailing lists and blogs over the internet; providing online communications links which transfer the web site user to other local and global web pages; provision of online communications links which transfer web site users to other local and global web pages; consultancy and advisory services relating to all of the aforesaid services; ] all of the foregoing services provided by way of the global communication network
• Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: [ Conducting of tennis competitions; Conducting of sports competitions in the nature of tennis matches; organisation and conducting of professional and amateur tennis matches and organisation and conducting of tennis matches the proceeds of which are donated to charity; Conducting of sports competitions in the nature of tennis games; Organizing and conducting sports exhibitions, namely, tennis exhibitions; Entertainment in the nature of tennis tournaments; tennis events, namely, conducting of tennis competitions; ] entertainment services, namely, the provision of continuing tennis telecast shows delivered by television, radio, satellite and the internet; entertainment services, namely, the provision of continuing tennis broadcast shows delivered by television, radio, satellite and the internet; [ tennis education, namely, tennis training services; ] providing tennis information; [ tennis awards, namely, providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of tennis; arranging tennis clinics; Instruction in the nature of conducting tennis clinics; tennis coaching; Sports refereeing and officiating, namely, tennis umpiring; sporting activities, namely, conducting of sports competitions; conducting sports matches in the nature of sports competitions; conducting sports games in the nature of sports competitions; conducting entertainment exhibitions in the nature of sporting exhibitions; conducting of sporting events, namely, tennis competitions; hosting social entertainment events in the nature of sport award functions; ] sports information services, namely, providing sports information; [ educational services, namely, providing seminars and workshops in the field of tennis and tennis instruction; sport education in the nature of tennis training services; physical education; personal coaching services in the field of tennis; sport coaching; personal coaching services in the field of physical fitness; physical training in the field of physical fitness; publication of books, magazines, pamphlets and printed matter other than publicity texts; library services, video library facilities; museum services; ] radio and television entertainment, namely, sports competitions and tournaments broadcast over television and radio; entertainment services, namely, the provision of continuing programs featuring sports delivered by radio and television; film, video, radio and television show production and entertainment, namely, continuing television shows featuring tennis [ and themed film festivals and other cultural events] ; production of tennis videos and films; [ health club services, namely, providing instruction and equipment in the field of physical exercise; ] ticketing services, namely, ticket agency services for entertainment events for sellers and buyers of tickets for sporting events and other entertainment events, including online entertainment ticketing agency services; [ providing information regarding fitness training via a website; providing online journals, namely, blogs featuring user-defined content in the field of tennis; consultancy and advisory services relating to all of the aforesaid services; ] all of the foregoing services provided by way of the global communication network

Owner

• Tennis Australia Limited, AU
• Tennis Australia Limited, AU
• Tennis Australia Limited, AU

Board proceedings on this mark

The owner also pleads this mark in 1 other Board proceeding.

Prosecution history

• 04 Jun 2026 — INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
• 12 Mar 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
• 12 Mar 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
• 09 Mar 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
• 13 Nov 2025 — TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
• 21 May 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
• 04 Sept 2022 — FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
• 21 Jun 2022 — NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
• 22 Jan 2022 — NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
• 10 May 2021 — NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
• 10 Apr 2020 — REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
• 27 Sept 2019 — FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
• 08 Sept 2019 — FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
• 08 Sept 2019 — FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
• 21 Aug 2019 — FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB