BLACK BY CHOICE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, August 13, 2012, a trademark application was filed for BLACK BY CHOICE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLACK BY CHOICE trademark a serial number of 85702352. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, June 12, 2020. The BLACK BY CHOICE trademark is filed in the Leather Products and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:

Tote bags

Wearing apparel, namely, shirts, tee shirts, tank tops, polo shirts, hooded sweatshirts, sweatshirts, and caps
black by choice

General Information


Serial Number85702352
Word MarkBLACK BY CHOICE
Filing DateMonday, August 13, 2012
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, June 12, 2020
Registration Number4429769
Registration DateTuesday, November 5, 2013
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 29, 2013

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a figure formed by a circle floating above an upturned saucer that thickens in the middle and is connected in the middle of its underside to a down turned saucer that is a reflection of the upturned saucer. The entire figure floats above the text "BLACK BY CHOICE".
Goods and ServicesTote bags
Goods and ServicesWearing apparel, namely, shirts, tee shirts, tank tops, polo shirts, hooded sweatshirts, sweatshirts, and caps

Classification Information


International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 12, 2020
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 4, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 4, 2012

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 12, 2020
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 4, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 4, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressSeattle, WA 98121

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressSeattle, WA 98121

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressSeattle, WA 98121

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 12, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, November 5, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, November 25, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 5, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 1, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Sunday, September 29, 2013LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Sunday, September 29, 2013ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, September 19, 2013STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, August 8, 2013USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, August 30, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 8, 2013TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 8, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 26, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 29, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 29, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 9, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, December 22, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, December 15, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 14, 2012PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Sunday, November 25, 2012WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, November 13, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, November 9, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 8, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, November 8, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, November 8, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, November 8, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, November 8, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, October 4, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 4, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 4, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, October 4, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 22, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, August 21, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, August 16, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM