BBB Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 18, 1998, a trademark application was filed for BBB with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BBB trademark a serial number of 75608432. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, June 12, 2019. This trademark is owned by Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.. The BBB trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Investigative and information services relative to business and trade practices for protecting responsible business and the public against abusive business practices and for establishing and maintaining legitimate advertising and merchandising practices

General Information


Serial Number75608432
Word MarkBBB
Filing DateFriday, December 18, 1998
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, June 12, 2019
Registration Number2314197
Registration DateTuesday, February 1, 2000
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 9, 1999

Trademark Statements


Pseudo MarkBETTER BUSINESS BUREAUS
Goods and ServicesInvestigative and information services relative to business and trade practices for protecting responsible business and the public against abusive business practices and for establishing and maintaining legitimate advertising and merchandising practices

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, February 12, 1999
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 30, 1927
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 30, 1927

Trademark Owner History


Party NameINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BETTER BUSINESS BUREAUS, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressARLINGTON, VA 22203
US

Party NameCouncil of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArlington, VA 22201
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Party NameCouncil of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArlington, VA 222031838
US

Party NameCouncil of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressArlington, VA 222031838
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 23, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 7, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 8, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 9, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 1, 2000REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 1, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 1, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, January 30, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, July 28, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 6, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, August 6, 2010REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, November 27, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 27, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, November 27, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 27, 2013APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, November 19, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 19, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 1, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 7, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 7, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 12, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 12, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 12, 2019REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, June 12, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 19, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, March 9, 2026TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, March 9, 2026APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, March 9, 2026TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 9, 2026ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 9, 2026TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED