BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION BUREAU SINCE 1995 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 16, 2007, a trademark application was filed for BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION BUREAU SINCE 1995 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION BUREAU SINCE 1995 trademark a serial number of 77182749. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 23, 2015. This trademark is owned by Background Investigation Bureau, Inc.. The BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION BUREAU SINCE 1995 trademark is filed in the Personal, Legal & Social Services category with the following description:

Pre-employment screening and background investigation services
background investigation bureau since 1995

General Information


Serial Number77182749
Word MarkBACKGROUND INVESTIGATION BUREAU SINCE 1995
Filing DateWednesday, May 16, 2007
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 23, 2015
Registration Number3589633
Registration DateTuesday, March 17, 2009
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 30, 2008

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimed"The color(s) BLUE, DARK GREY, LIGHT GREY, BLACK AND WHITE is/are claimed as a feature of the mark."
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION" OR "SINCE 1995"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a DARK GREY inner circle bearing a LIGHT GREY torch with BLUE flames with BLACK shadows, surrounded by a WHITE ring and then a small BLACK ring, surrounded by a LIGHT GREY ring bearing the words "BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION BUREAU SINCE 1995" in BLACK lettering and a ring of BLUE stars inside the wording, this in turn surrounded by small outer rings of BLACK, WHITE, and BLUE.
Goods and ServicesPre-employment screening and background investigation services
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION BUREAU"

Classification Information


International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 23, 2015
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 10, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 10, 2006

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBackground Investigation Bureau, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHuntersville, NC 28078

Party NameBackground Investigation Bureau, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHuntersville, NC 28078

Party NameBackground Investigation Bureau, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHuntersville, NC 28078

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 23, 2015CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, March 17, 2009REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 30, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 10, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 25, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 26, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, November 24, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, October 30, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, October 30, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 30, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 30, 2008PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Thursday, October 30, 2008TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Monday, October 27, 2008ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Saturday, October 25, 2008ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Friday, March 21, 2008NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 21, 2008PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 21, 2008PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, March 21, 2008PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, December 7, 2007WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Wednesday, November 28, 2007LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, November 27, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, October 23, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 10, 2007TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 10, 2007CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 10, 2007TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 29, 2007NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 29, 2007PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 29, 2007PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, August 28, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 22, 2007NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Monday, May 21, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM