What this record means
The record shows that SPORTY'S is a live Principal Register registration owned by SPORTSMAN'S MARKET, INC., a corporation organized in Ohio, and it covers Class 009 goods described as “video productions on DVDs, downloadable video files, downloadable audiovisual files, downloadable video and audio recordings, and audiovisual productions in the nature of audio and video recordings, all featuring aviation information and/or instruction.” A similar name used for aviation‑related video or audio content would create the closest record‑based concern, while uses outside that narrow media scope fall farther from the listed coverage, though the record does not give the owner control over every possible use of the word “Sporty’s.” The prosecution history shows an initial refusal in December 2009 that was later overcome, leading to registration on the Principal Register in October 2010. The most recent meaningful event is the February 22 2021 notice of acceptance of Sections 8 and 9, confirming the first ten‑year renewal. No oppositions, cancellations or other enforcement actions appear in the supplied history. I'd treat this as a meaningful concern if you plan to market aviation‑focused video or audio products under a similar name.
Informational only - not legal advice.Goods & services
Cl. 009Electrical & Scientific Apparatus
ACTIVE Video productions on DVDs, downloadable video files, downloadable audiovisual files, downloadable video and audio recordings, and audiovisual productions in the nature of audio and video recordings, all featuring aviation information and/or instruction
First use: May 19, 2005
Use in commerce: May 19, 2005