Utah Hockey Club Can Overcome Trademark Hurdle

Utah Hockey Club denied from using 'Yetis' by trademark office
The Utah Hockey Club is without a permanent name in its first season since moving from Arizona to Utah, but it’s not without effort.
Utah HC strikes out on initial trademark applications for all team name finalists, including Yeti
The team has work to do before securing a name, whether it's the Yeti, Yetis, Blizzard, Outlaws, Mammoth, Venom or HC.
Utah Hockey Club’s bid to trademark ‘Yeti’ for team name hits snag
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has refused a request by the NHL’s Utah Hockey Club to trademark the name Utah Yetis.
Trademark Issues Putting Utah Hockey Club's Identity in Peril
In a memo dated Jan. 9, the USPTO denied the trademark application for “Utah Yetis,” citing potential consumer confusion with other similarly-named brands. “The singular or plural form of a registered mark is essentially identical in sound, appearance, meaning, and commercial impression,” the USPTO explained, regarding the "Yeti" moniker.
Utah Hockey Club's effort to make 'Yeti' permanent team name denied by U.S. trademark office
Utah Hockey Club has three months to present more evidence and argue its case to win a trademark for "Yeti" or "Yetis."
'Utah Yetis' refused by trademark office as NHL team name
Utah Hockey Club said it still expects to announce a permanent name and identity before the 2025-26 NHL season despite having "Utah Yetis" refused by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Utah Hockey Club Has 'Yetis' Nickname Rejected by U.S. Patent Office
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