Guardian News & Media Limited (P) vs CLEVELAND GUARDIANS BASEBALL COMPANY, LLC (D)
Pending
Oppositions
Proceeding Details
Proceeding Number
Filing Date
Feb 27, 2026
Last Status Update
Mar 2, 2026
Interlocutory Attorney
YONG OH (RICHARD) KIM
Parties
Plaintiff
Guardian News & Media Limited

ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE
BOSTON, MA 02109
Attorney / Correspondent:
Marks:
THE GUARDIAN
Registered
|Reg #: 4115099|S/N: 75713488
THE GUARDIAN
LIVE - REGISTERED
TrademarkWordOwner: GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED
Status: REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Record Details
Serial No.
75713488
Registration No.
4115099
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
May 25, 1999
Registered
Mar 20, 2012
First Use
Aug 1, 1959
Goods & Services
Class 009Class 016
Education and training services in the fields of news, music, video, film, politics, arts, sports, science and scientific matters, computers, information technology; publication services, namely, publication of books, magazines, almanacs, journals and newspapers; publication of education materials; arranging and conducting seminars, exhibitions and conferences in the fields of science and scientific matters, computers, information technology, computer programming; provision of interactive information in the fields of news, music, comedy, video, film, politics, cultural events, arts, travel, environment, books, television, games, sports, science and scientific matters, industrial research, computers, information technology, computer programming, provision of food and drink, restaurants, eateries, hotels, beauty care, gardening, veterinary matters, agricultural matters and fashion; publication of education materials specifically excluding from all of the foregoing, educational services, namely, conducting courses, classes, workshops and seminars focused on insurance, financial services and investment advisory services; arranging and conducting educational conferences and symposia focused on insurance, financial services and investment advisory services; vocational education focused on the fields of insurance, financial services and investment advisory services; educational testing focused on insurance, financial services and investment advisory services, and the development and dissemination of educational materials focused on insurance, financial services, investment advisory services and wealth management, accumulation and preservation; Electronic publications, namely, [ books, ] newspapers, newspaper inserts, magazines, newsletters, and directories featuring news, music, comedy, video, film, politics, cultural events, arts, travel, environment, books, television, games, sports, science and scientific matters, industrial research, computers, information technology, computer programming, provision of food and drink, restaurants, eateries, hotels, healthcare, beauty care, gardening, veterinary matters, agricultural matters and fashion recorded on computer media; downloadable electronic publications, namely, books, newspapers, newspaper inserts, magazines, newsletters, directories and pamphlets featuring news, music, comedy, video, film, politics, cultural events, arts, travel, environment, books, television, games, sports, science and scientific matters, industrial research, computers, information technology, computer programming, provision of food and drink, restaurants, eateries, hotels, healthcare, beauty care, gardening, veterinary matters, agricultural matters and fashion; cinematographic or photographic films, namely, motion picture films featuring news, music, comedy, video, film, politics, cultural events, arts, travel, environment, books, television, games, sports, science and scientific matters, industrial research, computers, information technology, computer programming, provision of food and drink, restaurants, eateries, hotels, healthcare, beauty care, gardening, veterinary matters, agricultural matters and fashion all prepared for exhibition; Provision of interactive information and on-line information in the field of travel; Printed publications and periodicals, namely, newspapers, newspaper inserts, magazines, newsletters, books, directories and, pamphlets featuring news, music, comedy, video, film, politics, cultural events, arts, travel, environment, books, television, games, sports, science and scientific matters, industrial research, computers, information technology, computer programming, provision of food and drink, restaurants, eateries, hotels, beauty care, gardening, veterinary matters, agricultural matters and fashion; graphic reproductions, representations and prints featuring news, music, comedy, video, film, politics, cultural events, arts, travel, environment, books, television, games, sports, science and scientific matters, industrial research, computers, information technology, computer programming, provision of food and drink, restaurants, eateries, hotels, beauty care, gardening, veterinary matters, agricultural matters and fashion all prepared for exhibition; and specifically excluding from all of the foregoing printed publications, periodicals, newsletters, pamphlets and brochures specifically dedicated to and focused on advising consumers on life insurance, health insurance and disability insurance, annuities, investment and financial planning services; Advertising services; advertising related to personnel recruitment; provision of interactive information and on-line information in the field of political elections; and provision of interactive information and on-line information concerning hotel rate comparison information; Provision of interactive information and on-line information in the field of fashion; Provision of interactive information and on-line information in the fields of health care, beauty care, gardening, veterinary matters and agricultural matters; Provision of interactive information and on-line information in the fields of provision of food and drink in restaurants, restaurants, eateries and hotels; Provision of interactive information and on-line information in the fields of science, scientific matters, industrial research, computers, information technology consultation, computer programming and agricultural research
MEDIA GUARDIAN
Registered
|Reg #: 4235576|S/N: 76195313
MEDIA GUARDIAN
LIVE - REGISTERED
TrademarkWordOwner: GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED
Status: REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Record Details
Serial No.
76195313
Registration No.
4235576
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Jan 17, 2001
Registered
Nov 6, 2012
Goods & Services
Class 009Class 016
Class 009: [ Mouse pads; computer programs and computer software for use in database management, for use as a spreadsheet and for word processing in the fields of news, current affairs, financial services, broadcasting, advertising, marketing, public relations, publishing, and new media; computer data in the nature of electronic text files published by electronic means in the fields of news, current affairs, financial services, broadcasting, advertising, marketing, public relations, publishing, and new media; ] Publications in electronic form, namely, [ electronic books, ] newspapers, magazines, journals, catalogs, manuals, pamphlets, leaflets, and newsletters, all in the fields of news, current affairs, [ financial services, ] broadcasting, advertising, marketing, public relations, publishing, and new media; Class 016: [ Newsprint paper; printed matter, namely, newspapers, books, magazines, newsletters, directories, journals, catalogs, manuals, pamphlets, leaflets, and posters, in the fields of news, current affairs, broadcasting, advertising, marketing, public relations, publishing, and new media and excluding the topics of advising consumers on life insurance, health insurance and disability insurance, annuities, investment and financial planning services; graphic art reproductions; graphic prints; photographs; calendars; diaries; stationery; posters; pictures; pens; pencils; greeting cards; playing cards; note books; advertisement boards, namely, printed advertising boards of cardboard; cardboard boxes; stationery boxes; pencil and pen boxes, and storage boxes in the nature of file boxes for storage of magazines; paper labels; and specifically excluding from all of the foregoing printed publications, periodicals, newsletters, pamphlets and brochures specifically dedicated to and focused on advising consumers on life insurance, health insurance and disability insurance, annuities, investment and financial planning services ]; Class 035: Providing information relating to the fields of advertising, public relations and marketing; providing advertising services, namely, providing advertising for others; dissemination of advertising matter for others; compilation of advertisements for use as web pages on the internet [, personnel recruitment services; arranging and conducting business trade shows; arranging and conducting business conferences; advertising related to personnel recruitment; promotional sponsorship of cultural events, seminars, conferences and exhibitions in the fields of news, music, comedy, video, film, politics, cultural events, religion, finance, arts, travel, environment, books, television, games, sports, science and scientific matters, industrial research, computers, information technology, computer programming, provision of food and drink, restaurants, eateries, hotels, healthcare, beauty care, gardening, veterinary matters, agricultural matters and fashion ]; Class 038: Providing information relating to the fields of broadcasting, electronic transmission of media, and communications; [ providing access to on-line information and communication services; communication services, namely, telecommunication services provided in the nature of local and long distance telephone services, electronic, electric, and digital transmission of voice messaging, providing voice communication via the Internet and electronic mail services; ] provision of information about communication and/or broadcasting by electronic media; [ electronic mail; ] broadcasting services, namely, electronic media services, namely, mobile media and entertainment services in the nature of electronic transmission of entertainment media content [ ; computer aided transmission of messages and/or images; electronic message sending for others; electronic communication services, namely, communication by electronic computer terminals; telecommunication access services; communication utilizing computers for others, namely, providing electronic telecommunication connections; providing multiple user access to a global information network; providing multiple user access to a global computer information network for accessing information in the fields of news, current affairs, financial services, broadcasting, advertising, marketing, public relations, publishing and new media ]; Class 041: Providing online information in the fields of current events news and publishing; [ education and training services, namely, courses of instruction in the fields of news, current events news, broadcasting, advertising, marketing, public relations, publishing, and new media; organizing live exhibitions and conferences in the fields of education, culture, sports and entertainment for non-business and non-commercial purposes; arranging and conducting educational seminars, exhibitions and conferences in the fields of news, current events news, broadcasting, advertising, marketing, public relations, publishing, and new media; ] providing interactive online information in the fields of current events news and publishing [ ; publication services, namely, publication of books, newspapers, newspaper inserts, magazines, newsletters, directories, pamphlets, almanacs and journals in the fields of news, current events news, broadcasting, advertising, marketing, public relations, publishing, and new media; publication of printed educational books, newspapers, newspaper inserts, magazines, newsletters, directories, pamphlets, almanacs, journals, workbooks and handouts; specifically excluding from all of the foregoing, any subject matter in relation to insurance, financial services and investment advisory services, and wealth management, accumulation and preservation ]; Class 042: Providing information in the field of information technology
VS
Defendant
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS BASEBALL COMPANY, LLC
151 WEST 42ND ST., 17TH FL.
NEW YORK, NY 10036
Attorney / Correspondent:
Mark:
GUARDIANS
Pending
S/N: 90844548
GUARDIANS
LIVE - PENDING
TrademarkCombinedOwner: CLEVELAND GUARDIANS BASEBALL COMPANY, LLC
Status: OPPOSITION PENDING
Record Details
Serial No.
90844548
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Jul 23, 2021
First Use
Nov 19, 2021
Goods & Services
Class 025Class 041
Education services, namely, providing training in the field of baseball; entertainment services, namely, conducting baseball games and baseball exhibitions; sporting and cultural activities, namely, organizing community sporting and cultural events; organizing and conducting an array of athletic events rendered live and recorded for distribution through broadcast media; entertainment services, namely, conducting contests and sweepstakes; entertainment media production services, namely, production of on-going television, internet and radio programs in the field of sports; providing news, information, pod casts, web casts and all in the field of sports; organizing community sporting and cultural events; entertainment in the nature of live performances by costumed mascots, cheerleaders, dance groups, and musical groups; entertainment, namely, live music concerts; fan clubs; providing sports facilities; rental of stadium facilities; conducting guided tours of a baseball stadium; Clothing, namely, footwear; headwear; shirts; sweaters; vests; bottoms as clothing; dresses; skirts; athletic uniforms; clothing jerseys; underwear; undergarments; sleepwear; robes; swimwear; clothing jackets; sweatshirts; ponchos; aprons; infant wear; cloth bibs; ties as clothing; clothing belts; socks; hosiery; scarves; gloves; mittens; headbands; wristbands as clothing
TTAB Documents
Title | Date | Entry # | Category | Code | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
INSTITUTED | Mar 2, 2026 | 3 | Status | 128 | |
NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE: | Mar 2, 2026 | 2 | Scheduling | 707 | |
FILED AND FEE | Feb 27, 2026 | 1 | Fees | 124 |