| Serial Number | 97685614 |
| Word Mark | BLACK & BELONGING |
| Filing Date | Monday, November 21, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7566313 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 7, 2023 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized version of the words "BLACK & BELONGING", consisting of 3 lines, with "BLACK" on the first line, "&" on the second line, and "BELONGING" on the third line, with the "O" in belonging a heart that features a pattern similar to a United States flag. |
| Pseudo Mark | BLACK AND BELONGING |
| Goods and Services | Hooded sweatshirts; Hats; Shirts; Shoes; Socks; Sweatpants |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 12, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, August 31, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, August 31, 2022 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Durham, NC 27709 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Durham, NC 27709 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Durham, NC 27709 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 24, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, December 12, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, September 2, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, September 28, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 28, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 28, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 28, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 28, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 2, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, June 3, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Monday, June 3, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Monday, June 3, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 24, 2024 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, June 24, 2024 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 16, 2024 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, August 16, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, October 10, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Thursday, June 13, 2024 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 10, 2024 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |