USPTO trademark

MINNESOTA FORGE

Opposition periodUSPTOWord markClass 25Class 41

"MINNESOTA FORGE" is a word mark owned by Pro Volleyball Federation, LLC, filed at the USPTO on June 22, 2026. It is in its opposition period and covers classes 25 and 41.

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Official USPTO record
MINNESOTA FORGE trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Opposition period
Since September 15, 2026
Filed
June 22, 2026
Registered
Not yet
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
99897167
Registration no.
Not yet
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
2 classes
Ownership

Who owns MINNESOTA FORGE

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Pro Volleyball Federation, LLC

Grand Rapids, United States

Representative

David Hart Siegel

Norris McLaughlin P.A.

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services MINNESOTA FORGE is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Shirts; T-shirts; Hats; Athletic apparel, namely, shirts, pants, jackets, footwear, hats and caps, athletic uniforms; Jerseys being clothing; Socks; Shoes; Sweatshirts

  • Entertainment services in the nature of professional athletes competing in volleyball games and exhibitions; Production and distribution of videos in the field of live and previously recorded professional volleyball games and exhibitions; Entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting an array of athletic events rendered live and recorded for the purpose of distribution through broadcast media; Instruction in the nature of volleyball clinics; Entertainment services in the nature of organization of professional volleyball teams competing in a professional volleyball league

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
  2. Published for opposition
  3. Notification of notice of publication e-mailed
  4. Approved for pub - principal register
  5. Assigned to examiner
  6. Application filing receipt mailed
  7. New application office supplied data entered
  8. New application entered
FAQ

About MINNESOTA FORGE

Who owns the trademark "MINNESOTA FORGE"?

The USPTO trademark "MINNESOTA FORGE" (application 99897167) is owned by Pro Volleyball Federation, LLC.

What is the status of "MINNESOTA FORGE"?

Its status at the USPTO is: opposition period.

API

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019ef814-8a9b-779e-a96b-4733760c8c86
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019ef814-8a9b-779e-a96b-4733760c8c86",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "MINNESOTA FORGE",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "pending_opposition"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "99897167",
  "filing_date": "2026-06-22",
  "nice_classes": [
    25,
    41
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Pro Volleyball Federation, LLC",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}