Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register
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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 09/2006)
OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 02/28/2021)
Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
REGISTER
Principal
APPLICANT INFORMATION
*OWNER OF MARK
Rocket Ball, Ltd.
*STREET
1510 Polk Street
*CITY
Houston
*STATE
(Required for U.S. applicants)
Texas
*COUNTRY
United States
*ZIP/POSTAL CODE
(Required for U.S. and certain international addresses)
77002
PHONE
212-407-8330
FAX
646-264-4145
EMAIL ADDRESS
ipgroup@nba.com
LEGAL ENTITY INFORMATION
TYPE
limited partnership
STATE/COUNTRY WHERE LEGALLY ORGANIZED
Texas
NAME(S) OF GENERAL PARTNER(S) & CITIZENSHIP/INCORPORATION
LLA Sports, Inc., a Delaware corporation
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES AND BASIS INFORMATION
INTERNATIONAL CLASS
016
*IDENTIFICATION
Publications and printed matter, namely basketball trading cards, trading cards, stickers, decals, temporary tattoo transfers, commemorative
basketball stamps, commemorative basketball game tickets, collectible cardboard trading discs, stick-on whiteboards and dry-erase boards, memorandum 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, pens and pencils, pen and pencil cases, 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, lithographs, art prints, posters, calendars, bumper stickers, book covers, bookmarks, wrapping paper, children's activity books, children's coloring books; statistical books, guide
books, and reference books, all in the field of basketball; magazines in the field of basketball, catalogs in the field of 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;
newsletters, brochures, pamphlets, and game schedules in the field of basketball; bank checks, check book covers, check book holders, passport holders, money clips, comic books; non-magnetically
encoded credit cards, gift cards and telephone calling cards; money clips; printed tickets for sporting and entertainment events; collectible card holders and memorabilia holders in the nature of
ticket holders, trading card holders
FILING BASIS
SECTION 1(b)
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION
ACTIVE PRIOR REGISTRATION(S)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 2109439, 2012542, and 2012541.
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number.
PTO Form 1478 (Rev 09/2006)
OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 02/28/2021)
Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register
Serial Number:88461831
Filing Date:06/06/2019
To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
MARK: ROCKETS (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of ROCKETS.
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Rocket Ball, Ltd., a limited partnership legally organized under the laws of Texas, comprising of LLA Sports, Inc., a Delaware corporation, having an address of
1510 Polk Street
Houston, Texas 77002
United States
212-407-8330(phone)
646-264-4145(fax)
ipgroup@nba.com (not authorized)
requests registration of the trademark/service mark identified above in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the Principal Register established by the Act of July 5, 1946 (15 U.S.C.
Section 1051 et seq.), as amended, for the following:
International Class 016: Publications and printed matter, namely basketball trading cards, trading cards, stickers, decals, temporary tattoo transfers,
commemorative basketball stamps, commemorative basketball game tickets, collectible cardboard trading discs, stick-on whiteboards and dry-erase boards, memorandum 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, pens and pencils, pen and pencil cases, 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, lithographs, art prints, posters, calendars, bumper stickers, book covers, bookmarks, wrapping paper, children's activity books, children's coloring books; statistical books,
guide books, and reference books, all in the field of basketball; magazines in the field of basketball, catalogs in the field of 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; newsletters, brochures, pamphlets, and game schedules in the field of basketball; bank checks, check book covers, check book holders, passport holders, money clips, comic books;
non-magnetically encoded credit cards, gift cards and telephone calling cards; money clips; printed tickets for sporting and entertainment events; collectible card holders and memorabilia holders in
the nature of ticket holders, trading card holders
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.
Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 2109439, 2012542, and 2012541.
The applicant's current Attorney Information:
Anil V. George of NBA Properties, Inc. Olympic Tower 645 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10022
United States
212-407-8330(phone)
646-264-4145(fax)
ipgroup@nba.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is 5336-US-NF3.
The applicant's current Correspondence Information:
Anil V. George
NBA Properties, Inc.
Olympic Tower 645 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10022
212-407-8330(phone)
646-264-4145(fax)
ipgroup@nba.com;ipgroup@nba.com; avgeorge@nba.com; pmorales@nba.com (authorized) E-mail Authorization: I authorize the USPTO to send e-mail correspondence concerning the application to the applicant, the applicant's attorney, or the applicant's domestic representative at
the e-mail address provided in this application. I understand that a valid e-mail address must be maintained and that the applicant or the applicant's attorney must file the relevant subsequent
application-related submissions via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). Failure to do so will result in the loss of TEAS Reduced Fee status and a requirement to submit an additional
processing fee of $125 per international class of goods/services.
A fee payment in the amount of $275 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 class(es).
Declaration
Declaration Signature
Signature: /Anil V. George/ Date: 06/06/2019
Signatory's Name: Anil V. George
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, NY Bar member
Payment Sale Number: 88461831
Payment Accounting Date: 06/06/2019
Serial Number: 88461831
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Jun 06 09:03:36 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.XXX.XXX-2019060609033608
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