Edmonton Oilers
Trademark: Oilers
First Used: 1972
Registered: 1989
Current Owner: EDMONTON OILERS HOCKEY CORP. [1]
Trademark Type: traditional trademark; word mark; design mark
Primarily Associated With: entertainment services, namely, professional ice hockey games and competitions [2]
Brief (and likely incomplete) History:
Congratulations to the Oilers for advancing to the 2025 STANLEY CUP® Final! This week we will be highlighting some NHL related trademark registrations, including those owned by the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers. Good luck, Oilers!
The OILERS® [3] word mark is a registered trademark in connection with entertainment services, namely, professional ice hockey games and competitions.
The Oilers has a variety of logos it has featured over the last few decades. Used since 1972, the Oilers Oil Drop Logo design mark [4] is a registered trademark for entertainment services, namely, professional ice hockey games and competitions. The Oilers Hockey Stick Pull Logo design mark, first used in 1996, is a registered trademark for jerseys [5] and entertainment services, namely, providing professional hockey exhibitions [6]. Finally, there are a pair of logos the Oilers has used since 2001. The Oilers Shield Logo design mark [7] is a registered trademark in connection with jerseys. The Oilers Oil Drop Amulet Logo design mark [8] is a registered trademark in connection with clothing, namely, caps, jerseys, and T-shirts.
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[1] Edmonton Oilers, https://www.nhl.com/oilers/.
[2] USPTO, U.S. Trademark Registration No. 1,567,617, available at https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=73789386&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch.
[3] Id.
[4] USPTO, U.S. Trademark Registration No. 1,566,457, available at https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=73786310&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch.
[5] USPTO, U.S. Trademark Registration No. 2,151,254, available at https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=75071607&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch.
[6] USPTO, U.S. Trademark Registration No. 2,095,997, available at https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=75071606&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch.
[7] USPTO, U.S. Trademark Registration No. 2,840,696, available at https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=76193968&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch.
[8] USPTO, U.S. Trademark Registration No. 2,747,970, available at https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=76193934&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch.