BLACK ANCESTRIES Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, July 10, 2025, a trademark application was filed for BLACK ANCESTRIES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLACK ANCESTRIES trademark a serial number of 99277975. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Monday, December 1, 2025. The BLACK ANCESTRIES trademark is filed in the Personal, Legal & Social Services category with the following description:
Genealogy research; Genealogical research; Provision of genealogical information; Providing genealogical research services; Provision of genealogical research services
General Information
| Serial Number | 99277975 |
| Word Mark | BLACK ANCESTRIES |
| Filing Date | Thursday, July 10, 2025 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Monday, December 1, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black, cafe noir, American bronze, camoisee, and tan is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | Black Ancestries |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the following: a map of Africa that is split up vertically into the colors black, cafe noir, American bronze, camoisee, and tan in that order. To the right of the map are the textual elements 'BLACK ANCESTRIES' in black stacked on top of each other. |
| Goods and Services | Genealogy research; Genealogical research; Provision of genealogical information; Providing genealogical research services; Provision of genealogical research services |
Classification Information
| International Class | 045 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, July 10, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Washington, DC 20012 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, July 10, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 10, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, November 17, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, November 17, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, December 1, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |