BLACK & BETTER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, October 23, 2007, a trademark application was filed for BLACK & BETTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLACK & BETTER trademark a serial number of 77311224. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, June 20, 2011. This trademark is owned by Spartan Brands Incorporated. The BLACK & BETTER trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Magazines directed to matters of interest to the African-American community
black & better

General Information


Serial Number77311224
Word MarkBLACK & BETTER
Filing DateTuesday, October 23, 2007
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, June 20, 2011
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 26, 2008

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"BLACK"
Goods and ServicesMagazines directed to matters of interest to the African-American community
Pseudo MarkBLACK AND BETTER

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 26, 2007
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSpartan Brands Incorporated
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10010

Party NameSpartan Brands Incorporated
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10010

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, June 20, 2011ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, June 20, 2011ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Wednesday, November 17, 2010NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 16, 2010EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Monday, November 15, 2010EXTENSION 5 FILED
Monday, November 15, 2010TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 5, 2010ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 5, 2010TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 21, 2010NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Tuesday, April 20, 2010EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, April 19, 2010EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, April 19, 2010TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, November 20, 2009EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Sunday, November 1, 2009EXTENSION 3 FILED
Friday, November 20, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, November 2, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, May 4, 2009EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, May 4, 2009EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, May 4, 2009TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 30, 2008EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, October 30, 2008EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, October 30, 2008TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 20, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 26, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 6, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, January 24, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, January 24, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, January 11, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 12, 2007EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, December 11, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 11, 2007EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, December 11, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, December 7, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, October 27, 2007NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK MAILED
Friday, October 26, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM