| Serial Number | 97874628 |
| Word Mark | BESLA BLACK ENTERTAINMENT & SPORTS LAWYERS ASSOCIATION |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, April 5, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7555034 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 20, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, conducting educational programs in the business and legal fields; hosting special events for social and entertainment purposes, namely, conducting educational programs, meetings, panel discussions, seminars, conferences, workshops by industry experts in the legal and business field; providing social and cultural events and symposia in the field of entertainment and sports law and related industries; charitable services, namely, mentoring of minorities in the legal profession in the fields of entertainment, sports and related industries |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a lowercase "b" with a tail curving from the upper left to the bottom of the letter, with a swirl curving from the upper right of the letter "b" to the bottom of the letter, the swirls, combined, create a circular shape with the letters "e" "s" "l" "a" following the letter "b" created by the referenced shape above the words "BLACK ENTERTAINMENT & SPORTS LAWYERS ASSOCIATION". |
| Pseudo Mark | BESLA BLACK ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS LAWYERS ASSOCIATION |
| Goods and Services | Providing educational scholarships to underrepresented minorities in the legal profession in the fields of entertainment, sports and related industries |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, advancing diversity and increasing the representation of underrepresented minorities in the legal profession in the fields of entertainment, sports and related industries and providing related business and career insight information to the members |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BLACK ENTERTAINMENT & SPORTS LAWYERS ASSOCIATION" |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, April 30, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, June 1, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, June 1, 2019 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 25, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, June 1, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, June 1, 2019 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, April 30, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, June 1, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, June 1, 2019 |
| Party Name | Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20007 |
| Party Name | Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20007 |
| Party Name | Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Washington, DC 20007 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, April 8, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 2, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Sunday, April 30, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, March 25, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Saturday, December 30, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 25, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, July 31, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Thursday, March 28, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |