KIA CENTER

What this means for you

Not registered yet, but its 19 Dec 2023 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

98322813

Mark type

Stylized text

Filed

19 Dec 2023

Published for opposition

07 Jan 2025

Attorney of record

Noel M. Cook

Goods and services

• Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for the provision of information on sports events, live performances, live stage events, theatrical performances, live music concerts and audience participation in such events, and ticketing and venue information for the same; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for the provision of and access to a calendar for sports events, live performances, live stage events, theatrical performances, and live music concerts, event ticketing searching and sales, transit planning information to and from arenas, arena maps, the ordering of food and beverage at live events, and the retail sale of consumer merchandise
• Class 016 — Paper goods and printed matter: Printed publications, namely, magazines and books featuring entertainment and sports; stationery, and printed matter, namely, basketball trading cards; Printed dance team trading cards; Printed sports mascots trading cards; Printed entertainment trading cards, other than for games; Stickers; Decals; Temporary tattoo transfers; Commemorative basketball postage stamps; Paper banners; Paper signs; Collectible cardboard trading discs, namely, printed sports trading cards; Postcards; Paper placemats; printed note cards; Memo pads; Ballpoint pens; Pencils; Writing instruments; Ring binders; Stationery folders; Wire bound notebooks; Paper portfolio notebooks; Writing pads; Writing tablets; Unmounted and mounted printed photographs; Printed posters; Printed calendars; Bumper stickers; Book covers; Wrapping paper; Printed children's activity books; Printed statistical books for sports; Printed guide books and reference books for basketball; Printed event programs concerning sporting events, entertainment, exhibitions, meetings, seminars, conventions, and shows; Paper pennants; Paperweights; Stationery-type portfolios; Printed pamphlets on basketball statistics; Printed newsletters and pamphlets in the field of basketball for distribution to the television and radio media; Printed brochures, journals, magazines, and books in the field of basketball; Printed media guides regarding sports; Printing coloring books; Three dimensional educational models or replicas for educational purposes; Cardboard containers; Corrugated containers; Paper closures for sealing containers; Paper containers; Paper napkins
• Class 018 — Leather goods: Athletic bags; Shoe bags for travel; Overnight bags; Umbrellas; Backpacks; Duffel bags; Tote bags; Luggage tags; Patio umbrellas; Valises; Attaché cases; Billfolds; Wallets; Briefcases; Canes; Business card cases; Book bags; All-purpose sport bags; Golf umbrellas; Gym bags; Purses; Fanny packs; Waist packs; Garment bags for travel; Handbags; Key cases; Knapsacks; Suitcases; Toiletry cases sold empty; Trunks for traveling; and Rucksacks
• Class 021 — Housewares and glass: All-purpose portable household containers; Beverage glassware; Drinking glasses; Mugs; Cups; Bowls; Plates; Thermal insulated cups; plastic placemats
• Class 024 — Fabrics: Rally towels; Cloth and felt pennants
• Class 025 — Clothing: Hosiery; Footwear; Athletic shoes; Sweatshirts; Sweatpants; Pants; Tank tops; Jerseys being clothing; Uniforms; Shorts; Pajamas; Sport shirts; Rugby shirts; Polo shirts; Gloves; Mittens; Hats; Scarves; Socks; Pants; Shirts; Jackets; Coats; Sweaters; Belts; Ties; Nightshirts; Warm-up suits; Cloth bibs; Headbands; Wristbands; Aprons; Caps being headwear; Ear muffs; Skirts; Infantwear; One piece garments for infants and toddlers; Infant clothing, namely, undershirts; T-shirts; Overalls
• Class 028 — Toys and sporting goods: Basketballs; Golf balls; Playground balls; Sports balls; Rubber action balls; Foam action balls; Basketball nets; Basketball backboards; Pumps specially adapted for use with basketballs; Golf clubs; Golf bags; Basketball table top games; Basketball board games; Dolls; Bobble-heads dolls; Stuffed toys; Inflatable balloon cheering sticks; Jigsaw puzzles; Christmas tree ornaments not confectionery or lights; Toy banks; Snow globes; Mechanical action toys; Collectible dolls; Model cars, trucks, and planes; Modeled plastic toy figurines; Positionable three-dimensional toys for use in games
• Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Concession stands featuring food and souvenirs; Promoting business, sports, and entertainment events of others; providing facilities for business meetings; arranging and conducting business conventions in the field of sports, technology, gaming, comic books, and entertainment; arranging and conducting exhibitions for business purposes; concession stands featuring food, beverages, clothing, sporting equipment and souvenirs before, during, and after sports competitions, concerts, and other events at sports and entertainment event stadiums; electronic billboard advertising; providing advertising space by electronic means and global computer information networks; promotional sponsorship of basketball, basketball leagues, and basketball-related events; retail gift shops featuring licensed merchandise bearing basketball insignia; online retail store services featuring licensed merchandise bearing basketball insignia; provision of information via a website relating to the ordering of food and beverages at live events and the retail sale of consumer merchandise
• Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Entertainment services, namely, providing an arena facility for sports, entertainment, educational exhibitions, and educational conventions; entertainment services, namely, production of television, radio, cable television, cable radio, subscription television, video, and audio recordings of sports arena events for transmission via a global computer network; arranging and conducting athletic competitions; arranging for ticket reservations for arena entertainment events; arranging and conducting sporting events and tournaments, concerts, sporting exhibitions, for public viewing and for radio and television broadcast; Provision of information via a website relating to sports events, live performances, live stage events, theatrical performances, live music concerts and audience participation in such events, and ticketing and venue in the nature of entertainment facilities information for the same; provision of information via a website relating to entertainment event tickets
• Class 043 — Restaurant and hotel services: Catering; Food preparation services; Contract food services; Providing general purpose convention facilities; Providing banquet and social function facilities for special occasions; Providing general purpose facilities for hosting sporting events, exhibitions, concerts, shows, informational tours, meetings, seminars, and conventions

Owner

• Kia America, Inc., Irvine, CA, US
• Kia America, Inc., Irvine, CA, US

Prosecution history

• 05 Mar 2026 — NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
• 04 Mar 2026 — SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
• 04 Mar 2026 — SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
• 04 Mar 2026 — SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
• 28 Aug 2025 — NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
• 27 Aug 2025 — SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
• 27 Aug 2025 — SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
• 27 Aug 2025 — SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
• 17 Jun 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
• 17 Jun 2025 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
• 17 Jun 2025 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
• 04 Mar 2025 — NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
• 07 Jan 2025 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
• 07 Jan 2025 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
• 01 Jan 2025 — NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED