Utah, NHL and Yeti

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 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,' All NHL Nickname Finalists Rejected by Trademark Office
The NHL's newest club may not enter the 2025-26 NHL season as the Utah Yeti or Utah Yetis. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office rejected the Utah
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.
Why The Utah Yetis Is An NHL Team Name Worth Fighting For
Utah Hockey Club reportedly faces trademark hurdles in finding a permanent team name. But with how popular the Utah Yetis name already is, Adam Proteau says they should keep trying.
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 first ‘Yeti’ application was rejected. What does the NHL franchise do next?
Utah Hockey Club’s path to securing its official ... because Yetis is the “more dominant element” on the mark. Mammoth, Blizzard, Outlaws, Venom and HC were also rejected.
Utah Hockey Club’s bid to trademark ‘Yeti’ for team name hits snag
The application had sought to use the name for apparel such as T-shirts, jerseys, sweatshirts, sweatpants, hats, scarves, gloves and leggings.
Utah Hockey Club's effort to make 'Yeti' permanent team name denied by U.S. trademark office
The Utah Hockey Club can't get the puck into the net regarding its efforts to pick a permanent team name. The team intends to have its name in place by the 2025-26 NHL season, but the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office refused a request to trademark "Utah Yetis,
Trademark trouble: Utah NHL team may need to choose another name
Hockey fans have been spitballing names for Utah's NHL team for months. But there are copyright issues with Utah Yetis.
Utah Hockey Club Has 'Yetis' Nickname Rejected by U.S. Patent Office
But off the ice, the club has hit a potential snag that could bring them back to the drawing board. As reported by local NBC affiliate KSL, the United States Patent and Trademark Office refused the ...
What’s the status of possible Utah Hockey Club names?
Fan voting narrowed the list of potential names to six but the U.S. Patent and Trademark office says some of them would ...
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Utah Hockey Club facing trademark hurdles in finding permanent name
Earlier this month, the trademark for Utah Yetis was refused by the United States Patent and Trademark Office due to a ...
Yeti Cooler Brand Set To Determine Fate Of Fledgling NHL Franchise Amid Mascot Debate
The fate of an NHL hockey team could well be determined by...a massive cooler brand? Yes, that may sound dramatic. But it's ...
U.S. Patent Office denies fans of NHL team their desired mascot: report
The Utah Hockey Club is 47 games into its existence without a mascot. They would like nothing more than to rectify that in time for the 2025-26 NHL season, if n ...
Wild get mammoth Kirill Kaprizov update ahead of Utah clash
The Minnesota Wild have been without two of the most important pieces in their lineup for multiple weeks, but that could soon ...