RHYTHM OF THE GAME

What this means for you

Not registered yet, but its 11 Jun 2021 filing date beats anything filed after it. If it registers, the owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.

Record

Serial number

90768792

Mark type

Stylized text

Filed

11 Jun 2021

Attorney of record

Andrew N. Spivak

Goods and services

• Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Downloadable podcasts featuring sports, music and culture; downloadable sound recordings and downloadable visual recordings featuring sports; downloadable computer graphics, featuring music, entertainment in the nature of news and other content, namely, content in the field of music, sports and culture
• Class 014 — Jewelry: Promotional items and products, namely, promotional key chains
• Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: Promotional printed materials, namely, calendars, certificates, illustrations, and postcards; promotional printed posters and souvenir programs concerning sports; printed books in the field of sports, music and culture; printed materials, namely, souvenir programs concerning sports, posters, stickers
• Class 018 — Leather goods: Promotional items and products, namely, bags, namely, amenity bags sold empty, sport bags, travelling bags, men's clutch bags, and athletic bags
• Class 021 — Housewares and glass: Promotional items and products, namely, promotional items, namely, empty water bottles and mugs
• Class 025 — Clothing: Promotional clothing, namely, t-shirts, sweaters, pants, shorts, and hats; footwear and headwear; promotional clothing, namely, t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, shirts, and athletic clothing in the nature of bottoms, jackets, and shoes; sportswear in the nature of jackets, leggings, skirts, and jerseys; promotional headgear, namely, caps being headwear, baseball caps
• Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Dissemination of advertising matter for others; dissemination of advertising for others via the Internet; disseminating information relating to entertainment and politics via a global computer network; advertising services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others via placement of advertisements in non-interactive media programs and publications accessed through a global computer network; providing information in the field of entertainment, music and music events by means of a global computer network; community services, namely, community outreach programs which promote the importance of promoting public awareness of the need for education, community awareness, community and to recognize and reward individuals who participate in these initiatives; community services, namely, administration of community outreach programs which to promote community service regarding the importance of education, community awareness, community and to recognize and reward individuals who participate in these initiatives; community services, namely, community outreach programs promoting public awareness of the need for in the nature of basketball training clinics, basketball games, competitions and events for youth which promote the importance of education, community awareness, community and to recognize and reward individuals who participate in these initiatives by means of in the nature of basketball training clinics, basketball games, competitions and events for youth which promote the importance of; community services, namely, administration of community outreach programs in the nature of promoting public awareness of the need for basketball training clinics, basketball games, competitions and events for youth which promote the importance of education, community awareness, community and to recognize and reward individuals who participate in these initiatives by means of basketball training clinics, basketball games, competitions and events for youth; digital marketing services for the goods and services of others, namely, publishing and by distribution of promotional digital multimedia content for others, namely, digital photographic images, digital brochures, digital flyers and digital magazines; entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting personal appearances by persons working in the field of film, music, television, entertainment, or sport, namely, a musician, entertainer or personality; advertising and marketing services, namely, promoting the concerts, and musical group performances of others by print, television and radio advertising, and by means of a global computer network; advertising and marketing services, namely, promoting the musical sound recordings and musical video recordings of others through musical concerts and concert tours, by print, television and radio advertising, by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with musical concerts; sale of concert tickets, namely, retail store services featuring concert tickets; computerized on-line, ordering and electronic retailing store services in the field of printed materials and clothing
• Class 036 — Insurance and financial services: Community services, namely, charitable fundraising to support community outreach programs which promote the importance of education, community awareness, community and to recognize and reward individuals who participate in these initiatives; charitable community fundraising services, namely, creating partnerships in the community for the raising and disseminating of funds to support basketball organizations; charitable fundraising services by means of the organization of special events in the field of sports; community services, namely, charitable fundraising to support community outreach programs in the nature of basketball training clinics, basketball games, competitions and events for youth which promote the importance of education, community awareness, community and to recognize and reward individuals who participate in these initiatives; charitable fundraising services by means of the organization of special events in the field of sports, namely, press conferences, personal appearances and autograph signing sessions by professional teams, players and coaches
• Class 038 — Telecommunications services: Podcasting being the transmission of podcasts of sports, music and culture; providing on-line bulletin boards and chat rooms for transmission of messages among users in the fields of entertainment, music; transmission services, namely, video on-demand and broadcasting musical programs and musical content via the Internet; webcasting and internet broadcasting, radio broadcasting, and television broadcasting services in the nature of broadcasting music, music concerts and music festivals over radio, television and a global computer network; streaming of audio and visual recordings featuring music, music concerts and musical festivals over the Internet; providing a website on global computer networks featuring information on music, musical performances and musical performers; providing online chat rooms for transmission of messages among computer users and providing online electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users all concerning music, musical performances and musical performers; electronic transmission of music, pictures, films, interactive programmes, and videos via the Internet
• Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Organizing sporting events, namely, basketball tournaments, basketball games; educational services, namely, conducting basketball camps and clinics; entertainment and educational services, namely, conducting and arranging basketball training clinics, basketball coaches' training clinics, basketball games, basketball competitions and organizing basketball events as sporting exhibitions; organizing community sporting events, exhibitions for musical entertainment and cultural events; mentoring educational services, namely, providing summer camps for developing basketball skills and providing educational and mentoring services and programs through basketball camps to inner-city and under-served youth; basketball training services; arranging and conducting basketball camps, competitions, and programs, namely, youth sports programs; entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting live basketball games and basketball exhibitions; entertainment services, namely, personal appearances by a professional athlete; organization of basketball exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; education services, namely, providing seminars, classes, conferences, retreats, field trips, courses, workshops and one-on-one coaching in the field of basketball; educational services, namely, providing information, education in the form of classes, workshops, seminars, mentorship and leadership development training programs in the field of basketball; providing a website featuring information in the field of basketball; education services, namely, mentorship and leadership development training programs in the field of sports; educational services, namely, providing incentives and awards to youth organizations to demonstrate excellence in the field of sports; organization of special events in the field of sports for cultural and educational purposes; entertainment services in the nature of development, creation, production, distribution, and postproduction of digital entertainment content, namely, blog posts, social media posts, audio and video clips, audio podcasts and audio-video podcasts, photographic images, music videos and musical recordings; organization of special events in the field of sports for cultural or entertainment purposes, namely, press conferences, personal appearances and autograph signing sessions by professional teams, players and coaches; digital marketing services for others, namely, publishing and distribution of digital multimedia content for others, namely, digital photographic images, digital brochures, digital flyers and digital magazines; entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting personal appearances by a musician, entertainer or personality in the nature of a sports celebrity; arranging and conducting music festivals for cultural or entertainment purposes featuring musical groups, various genres of music, and booths that distribute literature and information on public-interest issues and also distribute arts and crafts items which are related to various genres of music; producing concerts, namely, arranging and conducting of concerts; producing and arranging, namely, arranging and conducting concerts, events in the nature of musical concerts, nightclub performances in the nature of live visual and audio performances by musical bands and dancers; music and comedy festivals; live visual and audio performances by musical bands and dancers; dance festivals; promoting the concerts and musical group performances of others by print, television and radio advertising, and by means of a global computer network; promoting the musical sound recordings and musical video recordings of others through musical concerts and concert tours, by print, television and radio advertising, by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with musical concerts; entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring non-downloadable prerecorded musical performances, music festivals, music concerts, music videos, non-downloadable photographs in the field of musical performances; providing musical concert news and entertainment news press releases; providing web-based information in the nature of ticket information for events; ticket reservation for entertainment and cultural events; sale of concert tickets; disseminating information relating to entertainment via a global computer network; providing information in the field of entertainment, music and music events by means of a global computer network; podcasting being entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the fields of sports, music and culture; providing a website on global computer networks featuring information on music, musical performances and musical performers; providing on-line information regarding entertainment, music and cultural activities
• Class 043 — Restaurant and hotel services: Providing a website featuring links to hotels

Owner

• Mark Starkey, Vancouver, BC, CA

Prior registrations

• Registration 5988468

Prosecution history

• 02 Feb 2026 — NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
• 02 Feb 2026 — NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
• 02 Feb 2026 — NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
• 08 Dec 2025 — TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
• 08 Dec 2025 — CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
• 04 Dec 2025 — TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
• 11 Sept 2025 — NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
• 11 Sept 2025 — INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
• 11 Sept 2025 — SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
• 26 Aug 2025 — SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
• 02 May 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
• 02 May 2025 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
• 02 May 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
• 25 Feb 2025 — NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
• 25 Feb 2025 — LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED