BLACK HOLE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, September 1, 2017, a trademark application was filed for BLACK HOLE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLACK HOLE trademark a serial number of 79220727. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - EXPRESS as of Thursday, September 24, 2020. This trademark is owned by adp Merkur GmbH. The BLACK HOLE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity, namely, electric switches, electric converters, electrical controllers; pre-recorded compact discs, DVDs and other digital recordings, all the foregoing featuring gambling strategies; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment, and computers; computer software for analyzing statistics; fire-extinguishing apparatus; automatic cash dispensers, and automatic money counting and money changing machines; mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; computer games being programs for playing games of chance; computer games provided through a global computer network, supplied by means of multi-media electronic broadcast, through telecommunications, electronic transmission and via the internet; computer games, leisure and recreational software for playing betting games, video games software and computer software, all provided in the form of pre-recorded storage ...

gaming apparatus, namely, coin-operated apparatus in the nature of coin-operated amusement machines; coin-operated arcade games in the nature of video game machines; games for amusement arcades included in this class, namely, arcade games; casino fittings, namely, roulette tables, roulette wheels; coin-operated automatic gaming machines and gaming machines, in particular for gaming arcades, with or without a prize payout; electronic and electrotechnical gaming apparatus, in the nature of automatic gaming machines, games machines and slot machines operated by coins, tokens, banknotes, tickets and by means of electronic, magnetic or biometric storage media, in particular for commercial use in casinos and amusement arcades, with or without a prize payout; automatic gaming machines and gaming machines, in particular for commercial use in casinos and gaming arcades, with or without a prize payout; coin-operated gaming machines and/or electronic money-based gaming apparatus being gaming mach...
black hole

General Information


Serial Number79220727
Word MarkBLACK HOLE
Filing DateFriday, September 1, 2017
Status601 - ABANDONED - EXPRESS
Status DateThursday, September 24, 2020
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesapparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity, namely, electric switches, electric converters, electrical controllers; pre-recorded compact discs, DVDs and other digital recordings, all the foregoing featuring gambling strategies; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment, and computers; computer software for analyzing statistics; fire-extinguishing apparatus; automatic cash dispensers, and automatic money counting and money changing machines; mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; computer games being programs for playing games of chance; computer games provided through a global computer network, supplied by means of multi-media electronic broadcast, through telecommunications, electronic transmission and via the internet; computer games, leisure and recreational software for playing betting games, video games software and computer software, all provided in the form of pre-recorded storage media; computer programs for operating electric and electronic apparatus for games, amusement and/or entertainment purposes; automatic lottery machines in the nature of video lottery ticket terminals; computer software for playing computer games on the internet; online games software in the nature of computer game software downloadable via a global computer network; computer software in the form of an app for mobile devices and computers, for playing video games, betting games and games of chance; calculating apparatus in coin-operated machines and parts for the aforesaid goods; computer hardware and software for casino and amusement arcade games, for gaming machines, slot machines, video lottery gaming machines and games of chance that are played via the internet; electric, electronic, optical and automatic apparatus, for identifying data carriers, identity cards and credit cards, bank notes and coins, namely, optical readers, electronic card readers, and computers; electric, electronic and optical alarm and monitoring installations, namely, video cameras and apparatus for image transmission and image processing; data processing equipment and computers, namely, data processing apparatus and computers being components for data networks and parts facilitating data network communications; electric wiring harnesses; circuit boards, and printed board assemblies being electronic components and combinations thereof, being assemblies and structural equipment parts, included in this class
Goods and Servicesgaming apparatus, namely, coin-operated apparatus in the nature of coin-operated amusement machines; coin-operated arcade games in the nature of video game machines; games for amusement arcades included in this class, namely, arcade games; casino fittings, namely, roulette tables, roulette wheels; coin-operated automatic gaming machines and gaming machines, in particular for gaming arcades, with or without a prize payout; electronic and electrotechnical gaming apparatus, in the nature of automatic gaming machines, games machines and slot machines operated by coins, tokens, banknotes, tickets and by means of electronic, magnetic or biometric storage media, in particular for commercial use in casinos and amusement arcades, with or without a prize payout; automatic gaming machines and gaming machines, in particular for commercial use in casinos and gaming arcades, with or without a prize payout; coin-operated gaming machines and/or electronic money-based gaming apparatus being gaming machines, with or without prizes; housings adapted for gaming machines, gaming apparatus and automatic gaming machines, operated by means of coins, tokens, tickets or by means of electronic, magnetic or biometric storage media, in particular for commercial use in casinos and gaming arcades, with or without a prize payout; video output game machines in the nature of stand-alone video output game machines; drawing apparatus for prize games and lotteries, draws or raffles in the nature of gambling machines; housings of metal, plastic and wood integral components of coin-operated automatic amusement machines; electropneumatic and electric slot machines with pulling handles being gaming machines; gaming machines, namely, electric, electronic and electromechanical apparatus for bingo games, lotteries or video lottery games and for betting offices, connected or unconnected to a computer network; automatic gaming machines; automatic gaming machines operating in networks; apparatus and devices for accepting and storing money, being fittings for the aforesaid automatic gaming machines, included in this class

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, November 20, 2017
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, November 20, 2017
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party Nameadp Merkur GmbH
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type27 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressDE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, November 20, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, November 9, 2017SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB
Tuesday, November 14, 2017LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, November 24, 2017APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Sunday, November 26, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 13, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Tuesday, June 12, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, November 29, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 30, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, December 13, 2017REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Friday, January 5, 2018REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, June 11, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, June 11, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 10, 2019NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, April 10, 2019NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Friday, April 26, 2019NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Saturday, July 7, 2018LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Saturday, July 7, 2018NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Saturday, July 7, 2018SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Saturday, February 2, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, February 2, 2019REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, March 3, 2020REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, August 19, 2019REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, September 22, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 22, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 22, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 22, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, September 22, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, September 22, 2020REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, September 23, 2020TEAS EXPRESS ABANDONMENT RECEIVED
Thursday, September 24, 2020ABANDONMENT - EXPRESS MAILED
Thursday, September 24, 2020ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - EXPRESS ABANDONMENT
Friday, September 24, 2021FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Friday, May 2, 2025NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, April 15, 2022CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Friday, September 24, 2021FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Sunday, October 24, 2021FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB