In the past, we have seen the New England Patriots jinx their championship hopes with trademark filings before the big game. Perhaps California Chrome will fall victim to this bad luck as well.
of course they did: California Chrome owners filed for trademark last wk| USPTO records http://t.co/7xX2eB2lS3 HT @darrenrovell @Pattishall
— Erik Pelton® (@tm4smallbiz) May 21, 2014
Now (thanks to reporting by ESPN) the company owned by Pat Riley, the president of the Miami Heat basketball team, filed this month for three additional 3 PEAT trademarks. Riles & Company already owns several USPTO trademark registrations for THREEPEAT and 3 PEAT:
- THREEPEAT – registered for hats, jackets, shrits
- 3 PEAT – registered for jewelry
- THREE-PEAT – registered for collector plates, mugs and tankards
- THREE PEAT – registered for bumper stickers, decals, paper pennants, paperweights, posters and trading cards
Now, Riles & Company filed this month for:
- 3 PEAT – Jewelry, namely rings and other sports memorabilia
- THREEPEAT – Protective covers and cases for portable digital devices
- 3-PEAT – Bed Covers, Namely, Bed Linens, Bed Blankets, Bed Pads, Bed Sheets and Bed Spreads, and Towels.
Also, several others have filed for related trademarks:
