NFL
"NFL" is an active registered trademark owned by NFL PROPERTIES LLC. Using a similar name for the same goods or services could expose you to infringement claims. Always check with an attorney before launching a brand in this space.
NFL is registered to cover education and entertainment services in the nature of professional football games and exhibitions; providing sports and entertainment information via a global computer network or a commercial on-line computer service, or by cable, satellite, television or radio.
NFL PROPERTIES LLC is a growing brand with an established filing history, with 5 trademark filings on record (4 currently active), spanning 11 years of filing activity.
This application represents a direct-to-consumer apparel brand covering both the clothing (Class 25) and the retail channel (Class 35), filed in September 2007. The 8-class strategy is typical of brands that sell both a product and operate their own retail or digital channel.