BLACK IS WHITE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, January 8, 2016, a trademark application was filed for BLACK IS WHITE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLACK IS WHITE trademark a serial number of 79182929. The federal status of this trademark filing is Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, April 10, 2023. This trademark is owned by Curaden AG. The BLACK IS WHITE trademark is filed in the Cosmetics & Cleaning Products and Houseware & Glass Products categories with the following description:

Care products not for medical purposes for maintenance and improvement of daily mouth hygiene, namely, dentifrices [ , mouthwashes ] ; dental chewing gum not for medical purposes [ ; cosmetics, in particular body care and beauty care cosmetics excluding deodorants; soaps; perfumery products other than for use as deodorants, namely, perfume; essential oils, hair lotions; skin and face care products other than for use as deodorants, namely, non-medicated skin care preparations, face creams ]

Apparatus for daily dental care, namely, manual and electric toothbrushes [ , interdental brushes, gum stimulators, water apparatus for cleaning teeth and gums for home use ]
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General Information


Serial Number79182929
Word MarkBLACK IS WHITE
Filing DateFriday, January 8, 2016
Status739 - Section 71 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, April 10, 2023
Registration Number5211258
Registration DateTuesday, May 30, 2017
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 14, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCare products not for medical purposes for maintenance and improvement of daily mouth hygiene, namely, dentifrices [ , mouthwashes ] ; dental chewing gum not for medical purposes [ ; cosmetics, in particular body care and beauty care cosmetics excluding deodorants; soaps; perfumery products other than for use as deodorants, namely, perfume; essential oils, hair lotions; skin and face care products other than for use as deodorants, namely, non-medicated skin care preparations, face creams ]
Goods and ServicesApparatus for daily dental care, namely, manual and electric toothbrushes [ , interdental brushes, gum stimulators, water apparatus for cleaning teeth and gums for home use ]

Classification Information


International Class003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
US Class Codes001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 10, 2023
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 10, 2023
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCuraden AG
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCH

Party NameCuraden AG
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCH

Party NameCuraden AG
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCH

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, February 22, 2016SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Thursday, February 25, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, March 1, 2016APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, April 26, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 28, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, April 29, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Friday, April 29, 2016REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Friday, April 29, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Thursday, May 19, 2016LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB
Friday, May 20, 2016LIMITATION FROM THE IB - REQUEST EXAM REVIEW
Friday, May 20, 2016ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, June 24, 2016REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, July 22, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, July 22, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, July 22, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, July 22, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 25, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, July 29, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, August 4, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 4, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, August 11, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, August 11, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 11, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 19, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 19, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 20, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, January 24, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 9, 2017LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 22, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 14, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 14, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 30, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 30, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Thursday, September 7, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Thursday, September 7, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Saturday, October 28, 2017FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, July 17, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, October 16, 2020NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Monday, May 30, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 17, 2022TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 4, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 4, 2022OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1
Tuesday, March 28, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Monday, April 10, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, April 10, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, October 9, 2025NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, December 18, 2025INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED