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ESTTA Tracking number: ESTTA870273
Filing date: 01/10/2018
IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD

Notice of Opposition
Notice is hereby given that the following party opposes registration of the indicated application.

Opposer Information
Name Department of the Army
Granted to Date 01/10/2018
of previous ex-
tension
Address 9275 Gunston RoadAttn: USALSA/JALS-RL/IP
Fort Belvoir, VA 22314
UNITED STATES

Attorney informa- S. Sheffield & L. Simmons, TM ATTYS

tion U. S. ARMY
9275 Gunston Road, USALSA/JALS-RL/IP
Fort Belvoir, VA 22314
UNITED STATES
Email: shari.l.sheffield.civ@mail.mil, laurel.q.simmons.civ@mail.mil

Applicant Information
Application No 87147269 Publication date 09/12/2017
Opposition Filing 01/10/2018 Opposition Peri- 01/10/2018
Date od Ends
Applicant BLACK KNIGHT SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT LLC
1701 Village Center Circle
Las Vegas, NV 89134
UNITED STATES

Goods/Services Affected by Opposition

Class 041. First Use: 0 First Use In Commerce: 0
All goods and services in the class are opposed, namely: Entertainment services, namely, profes-
sional ice hockey exhibitions

Grounds for Opposition

Priority and likelihood of confusion Trademark Act Section 2(d)
Dilution by blurring Trademark Act Sections 2 and 43(c)
False suggestion of a connection with persons, Trademark Act Section 2(a)
living or dead, institutions, beliefs, or national
symbols, or brings them into contempt, or disrep-
ute

Mark Cited by Opposer as Basis for Opposition

U.S. Application/ Registra- NONE Application Date NONE
tion No.
Registration Date NONE
Word Mark GOLDEN KNIGHTS
Goods/Services Entertainment exhibition services, public relations and recruiting.

Related Proceed- 87/147239

ings

Attachments 87147269 NOTICE OF OPP GOLDEN KNIGHTS.pdf(5312159 bytes )

Signature /Shari Sheffield, Trademark Atty./

Name S. Sheffield & L. Simmons, TM ATTYS
Date 01/10/2018