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Live / Registered — Registered — cancellation proceeding terminated, see TTAB records (as of 12 May 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 25 Feb 2025. 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 25 Feb 2031: the §8 declaration of use).
Record
- Serial number
- 97157392
- Registration number
- 7706799
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 06 Dec 2021
- Published for opposition
- 31 May 2022
- Registered
- 25 Feb 2025
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 declaration of use, due by 25 Feb 2031 (grace period to 25 Aug 2031)
- Attorney of record
- Allison Strickland Ricketts
Goods and services
- Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Magnets
- Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: Stickers
- Class 025 — Clothing: Clothing, namely, tops, scarves, all of the foregoing sold or distributed as promotional clothing in connection with a soccer league of the same name
- Class 028 — Toys and sporting goods: Balls for sport
- Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Entertainment services, namely, soccer exhibitions rendered live in a stadium, and through the media of television and via the internet; provision of entertainment in the nature of non-downloadable pre-recorded film clips from soccer games; provision of information in the field of soccer
Owner
- Major League Soccer, L.L.C., New York, NY, US
- Major League Soccer, L.L.C., New York, NY, US
- Major League Soccer, L.L.C., New York, NY, US
Board proceedings on this mark
- Cancellation No. 92091180 — Supreme Tournaments, LLC v. Major League Soccer, L.L.C., filed 09 Mar 2026 (Terminated)
Prosecution history
- 12 May 2026 — TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
- 12 May 2026 — CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999
- 12 May 2026 — CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999
- 18 Mar 2026 — CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
- 25 Feb 2025 — NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
- 25 Feb 2025 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 04 Feb 2025 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
- 04 Feb 2025 — ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
- 03 Feb 2025 — STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
- 20 Nov 2024 — USE AMENDMENT FILED
- 03 Feb 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
- 20 Nov 2024 — TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
- 30 May 2024 — NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
- 29 May 2024 — SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
- 29 May 2024 — SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED