B. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 9, 2023, a trademark application was filed for B. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the B. trademark a serial number of 79368513. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, July 23, 2024. This trademark is owned by Officeworks Ltd. The B. trademark is filed in the Paint Products, Hand Tool Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Hand held tools, hand-operated, namely, scissors, pliers and flush cutters for use in arts and crafts; Hand tools for artists, namely, craft knives and painting knives; Palette knives

Adhesives for art use; Art paper; Artists' boards for drawing and painting; Artists' brushes; Artists' canvas for painting; Artists' charcoals; Artists' drawing materials, namely, colouring pencils, sketching pencils, and charcoal; Artists' easels; Artists' modelling materials, namely, clay, polymer clay and plaster; Artists' paint brushes; Artists' paint palettes; Artists' pencils sold in tins or boxes; Artists' requisites and materials, namely, cotton watercolour pad, tracing pad, watercolour pad, craft pad, modeling wax, thread, and chalk boards; Artists' sketch books; Artists' supplies, namely, art portfolio cases and carrying sleeves; Chalks for artists' use; Pencils for artists; Cardboard; Coloured markers; Crayons; printed Diaries; Drawing pens; Felt pens; Folios being blank journal books; Ink for pens; Ink pens; Inks for stationery purposes; Painting apparatus, namely, easels; Pastels; Requisites for painting, namely, paint storage cups and tins, stencils, paint markers, paint ...

Retail store services featuring artists' supplies; physical retail store and online retail store services featuring artists' supplies, art and craft supplies and stationery

Artists' paints; Foils of metal for use by artists; Metal powder for use by artists; Colourants; Dyes for wood, fabric, candle wax and paper; Varnishes
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General Information


Serial Number79368513
Word MarkB.
Filing DateThursday, March 9, 2023
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, July 23, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 23, 2024

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letter "B" with a "." in red, inside of a red circle. The color white represents background and/or transparent areas and is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesHand held tools, hand-operated, namely, scissors, pliers and flush cutters for use in arts and crafts; Hand tools for artists, namely, craft knives and painting knives; Palette knives
Goods and ServicesAdhesives for art use; Art paper; Artists' boards for drawing and painting; Artists' brushes; Artists' canvas for painting; Artists' charcoals; Artists' drawing materials, namely, colouring pencils, sketching pencils, and charcoal; Artists' easels; Artists' modelling materials, namely, clay, polymer clay and plaster; Artists' paint brushes; Artists' paint palettes; Artists' pencils sold in tins or boxes; Artists' requisites and materials, namely, cotton watercolour pad, tracing pad, watercolour pad, craft pad, modeling wax, thread, and chalk boards; Artists' sketch books; Artists' supplies, namely, art portfolio cases and carrying sleeves; Chalks for artists' use; Pencils for artists; Cardboard; Coloured markers; Crayons; printed Diaries; Drawing pens; Felt pens; Folios being blank journal books; Ink for pens; Ink pens; Inks for stationery purposes; Painting apparatus, namely, easels; Pastels; Requisites for painting, namely, paint storage cups and tins, stencils, paint markers, paint brush washers being a stand that holds water for cleaning paint brushes, moulds for modeling clays and plasters, paper colour mixing wheels for use by artists
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesRetail store services featuring artists' supplies; physical retail store and online retail store services featuring artists' supplies, art and craft supplies and stationery
Goods and ServicesArtists' paints; Foils of metal for use by artists; Metal powder for use by artists; Colourants; Dyes for wood, fabric, candle wax and paper; Varnishes

Classification Information


International Class002 - Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordants; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers and artists.
US Class Codes006, 011, 016
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 28, 2023
Primary Code002
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 28, 2023
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 28, 2023
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 28, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameOfficeworks Ltd
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAU

Party NameOfficeworks Ltd
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAU

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, May 2, 2023APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Monday, December 18, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 19, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, December 26, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Thursday, April 27, 2023SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, April 28, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, December 7, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 26, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Saturday, January 13, 2024REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, March 25, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 25, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Monday, March 25, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, March 25, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, March 25, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, March 25, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 31, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, May 31, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, May 31, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 18, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 18, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 18, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 18, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 18, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, July 3, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 25, 2024NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, September 25, 2024NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, July 23, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 23, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION