BIG SOUTH Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Friday, February 17, 2017, a trademark application was filed for BIG SOUTH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BIG SOUTH trademark a serial number of 87340765. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Tuesday, March 11, 2025. This trademark is owned by Big South Conference, Inc.. The BIG SOUTH trademark is filed in the Unknown category with the following description:

Indicating membership in a collegiate athletic conference
big south

General Information

Serial Number87340765
Word MarkBIG SOUTH
Filing DateFriday, February 17, 2017
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateTuesday, March 11, 2025
Registration Number5415696
Registration DateTuesday, March 6, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 19, 2017

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "SOUTH" and inside the letter "O" the word "BIG". The rectangle in the mark is merely background and is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "SOUTH"
Goods and ServicesIndicating membership in a collegiate athletic conference
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information

International Class200 - Unknown
US Class Codes200
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, February 24, 2017
Primary Code200
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 14, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 14, 2017

Trademark Owner History

Party NameBig South Conference, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCharlotte, NC 28226
Party NameBig South Conference, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCharlotte, NC 28226
Party NameBig South Conference, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCharlotte, NC 28226

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 23, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 21, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, February 24, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, February 25, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, March 9, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 14, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 14, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 14, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 27, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 23, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, June 24, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, July 12, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 12, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 12, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 25, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, July 25, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 25, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 25, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, October 27, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, October 27, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 15, 2017WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, September 11, 2017PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, September 18, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, September 18, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 18, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 27, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, October 27, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, October 27, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 8, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, March 6, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 15, 2017LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 29, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 19, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 19, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 6, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 22, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Friday, September 27, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, October 11, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 11, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, March 11, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED

Related Keywords

south conference athletic collegiate membership indicating