| Serial Number | 88191448 |
| Word Mark | BLACK BOOKS MATTER BBM |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, November 13, 2018 |
| Status | 713 - CANCELLED - SECTION 18 |
| Status Date | Thursday, May 21, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 6709199 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 26, 2022 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 2, 2020 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "BLACK BOOKS MATTER" in a stylized capital font around a circle. Inside the circle is the continent of Africa in its normal layout, with the letters "BB" above the letter "M" inside the continent, with the first "B" in mirror image. |
| Goods and Services | Hats; Scarves; Sweatshirts; T-shirts |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 3 - Sec. 18 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 11, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, August 1, 2018 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, August 1, 2018 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 US |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 US |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 US |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 US |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 US |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, November 16, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 11, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 12, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 18, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, February 20, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, February 20, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 20, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, September 27, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 20, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 20, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 20, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 20, 2020 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, April 21, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 2, 2020 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 31, 2020 | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, March 17, 2022 | OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, March 17, 2022 | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, March 17, 2022 | TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2022 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 5, 2023 | COUNTERCLAIM OPP. NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, May 21, 2026 | CANCELLED SECTION 18-TOTAL |