Extension of Time to File SOU

PTO- 1581

Approved for use through 03/31/2024. OMB 0651-0054

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PTO- 1581

Approved for use through 03/31/2024. OMB 0651-0054

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

SOU Extension Request
(15 U.S.C. Section 1051(d))

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: DET (stylized and/or with design, see http://uspto.report/TM/90325786/mark.png)
SERIAL NUMBER: 90325786

OWNER AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
The owner proposes to amend the following:
Current: Detroit Pistons Basketball Company, having an address of
      2 Championship Drive
      Auburn Hills, Michigan 48326
      United States
      Email: XXXX
Proposed: Detroit Pistons Basketball Company, having an address of
      2 Championship Drive
      Auburn Hills, Michigan 48326
      United States
      Phone:
      Fax:
      Email: XXXX

The owner requests a six-month extension of time to file the Statement of Use under 37 C.F.R. Section 2.89 in this application.    The Notice of Allowance mailing date was 08/03/2021.

For International Class 041:
Current identification: Entertainment and educational services in the nature of ongoing television and radio programs in the field of basketball and rendering live basketball games and basketball exhibitions; the production and distribution of radio and television shows featuring basketball games, basketball events and programs in the field of basketball; conducting and arranging basketball clinics and camps, coaches clinics and camps, dance team clinics and camps and basketball games; entertainment services in the nature of personal appearances by a costumed mascot or dance team at basketball games and exhibitions, clinics, camps, promotions, and other basketball-related events, special events and parties; fan club services; entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring non-downloadable multimedia material in the nature of television highlights, interactive television highlights, video recordings, video stream recordings, interactive video highlight selections, radio programs, radio highlights, and audio recordings in the field of basketball; providing news and information in the nature of statistics and trivia in the field of basketball; providing on-line non-downloadable games, namely, computer games, video games, interactive video games, and trivia games; entertainment services in the nature of fantasy basketball leagues; providing an online computer database in the field of basketball

For a trademark/service mark: The applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with all of the goods/services listed in the Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class; for a collective/certification mark: the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization listed in the Notice of Allowance, or as subsequently modified for this specific class.


This is the second extension request. The applicant has made the following ongoing efforts to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with each of those goods/services covered by the extension request: product or service research or development

Correspondence Information (current):
      Anil V. George
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: ipgroup@nba.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): avgeorge@nba.com; rashley@nba.com

Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Anil V. George
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: ipgroup@nba.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): avgeorge@nba.com; rashley@nba.com


Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).





A fee payment in the amount of $125 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 1 class.


Declaration

STATEMENTS: The signatory believes that: the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with all the goods/services under Section 1(b) in the notice of allowance or as subsequently modified, or, if applicable, the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce on or in connection with all the goods/services/collective membership organization under Section 1(b) in the notice of allowance or as subsequently modified; and that to the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, members and concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.

DECLARATION: The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. §1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of the application or submission or any resulting registration, declares that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.


Signature: /Anil V. George/      Date Signed: 08/02/2022
Signatory's Name: Anil V. George
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, New York bar member
Signatory's Phone: 2124078330
Signature method: Signed directly within the form

PAYMENT: 90325786
PAYMENT DATE: 08/02/2022

Serial Number: 90325786
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Aug 02 17:46:19 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ESU-XX.X.XXX.X-2022080217461999939
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