NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
07/12/2025
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Official data from USPTO
CHARLOTTE HORNETS
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
44
Latest update
08/05/2025
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
16
Filing date
12/20/2013
Registration date
02/09/2016
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
07/12/2025
Last transaction
08/05/2025
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
2014-06-00
First use in commerce
2014-06-00
Drawing code
3
Owner type
16
Owner location
CHARLOTTE, NC
Examiner
MONINGHOFF, KIM
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Mark description
The mark consists of the words "CHARLOTTE" and "HORNETS" appearing in a stylized font along with a stylized design of a hornet with a basketball forming part of its body.
Holders and representatives
Holders
HORNETS BASKETBALL, LLC
Bobcats Basketball, LLC
Representatives
Anil V. George NBA Properties, Inc.
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 16
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 16
Publications and printed matterbasketball trading cardstrading cardsstickersdecalscommemorative basketball stampscollectible cardboard trading discs; memo boards; clipboards; paper coasters; post cards; place mats of paper; facial tissues; note cards; memo pads; note pads; ball point pens; crayons; felt tip markers; rubber bands; pencils; pen and writing paper holders; desktop document stands; scrap books; rubber stamps; drafting rulers; paper banners and flags; 3-ring binders; stationery folders; wirebound notebooks; portfolio notebooks; unmounted and mounted photographs; posters; calendars ; bumper stickers; book covers; bookmarks; wrapping paper; children's activity books; children's coloring books; statistical booksguide booksreference booksall in the field of basketball ; magazines in the field of basketball; catalogs featuring basketball; commemorative game and souvenir programs related to basketball; paper pennants; stationery; stationery-type portfolios; invitation cards; printed certificates; greeting cards; Christmas cards; holiday cards; informational statistical sheets for basketball topics; newslettersbrochurespamphlets in the field of basketball; bank checks; check book covers; check book holders; comic books; nonmagnetic credit cards and telephone calling cardsnot magnetically encoded
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
44 publications found
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
07/12/2025
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
07/12/2025
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
07/12/2025
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
02/10/2025
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
02/09/2025
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
06/23/2021
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
06/23/2021
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
06/22/2021
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
02/11/2021
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
02/09/2021
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
02/09/2016
SUNA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
01/06/2016
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
01/05/2016
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
12/30/2015
AITU
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
12/21/2015
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
11/20/2015
EISU
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
11/20/2015
NOAM
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
07/28/2015
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
06/02/2015
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
06/02/2015
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
05/13/2015
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
04/27/2015
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
04/24/2015
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
04/01/2015
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
04/01/2015
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
03/26/2015
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
03/26/2015
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
03/26/2015
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
03/04/2015
ASGN
AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
11/05/2014
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
10/01/2014
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
10/01/2014
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
10/01/2014
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
09/23/2014
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
09/22/2014
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
09/22/2014
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
03/30/2014
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
03/30/2014
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
03/30/2014
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
03/27/2014
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
01/09/2014
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
01/08/2014
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
12/24/2013
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