| Serial Number | 86803905 |
| Word Mark | BB |
| Filing Date | Thursday, October 29, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Monday, February 6, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5020818 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 16, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 31, 2016 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized representation of two front teeth with orthodontic braces, where the outline of each tooth is depicted in the colors red, purple, magenta, blue, and yellow and the inside of each tooth is depicted in white. In the center of each tooth is a red, lower case letter "b" which symbolizes the bracket component of orthodontic braces. A curved black line symbolizes the wire of the orthodontic braces. The remaining white represents background and does not form part of the mark. |
| Pseudo Mark | B B BRACES BRACES |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) Black, White, Red, Purple, Magenta, Blue, and Yellow is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Dentist services; Dentistry; Orthodontic services |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, November 3, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, February 1, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, September 30, 2014 |
| Party Name | NORTH AMERICAN DENTAL MANAGEMENT, LLC |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | PITTSBURGH, PA 15275-1223 |
| Party Name | PROFESSIONAL DENTAL ALLIANCE OF GEORGIA, LLC |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | NEW CASTLE, PA 16101 |
| Party Name | Braces Braces LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Acworth, GA 30101 |
| Party Name | Braces Braces LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Acworth, GA 30101 |
| Party Name | Braces Braces LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Acworth, GA 30101 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, February 20, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, November 2, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, February 20, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, February 20, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 25, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 11, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 31, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 31, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 12, 2016 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 25, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 28, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 12, 2016 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 4, 2018 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 12, 2018 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, September 19, 2018 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, October 9, 2019 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Monday, August 16, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 4, 2018 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, January 30, 2019 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 28, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 28, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, May 16, 2024 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Saturday, August 16, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Sunday, February 5, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, September 28, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |