BLACK LIVES MATTER Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, July 15, 2020, a trademark application was filed for BLACK LIVES MATTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLACK LIVES MATTER trademark a serial number of 90055053. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, December 24, 2024. This trademark is owned by Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, Inc... The BLACK LIVES MATTER trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Charitable fund raising

Promoting public interest and awareness of the need to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes; Retail apparel stores
black lives matter

General Information

Serial Number90055053
Word MarkBLACK LIVES MATTER
Filing DateWednesday, July 15, 2020
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, December 24, 2024
Registration Number7617377
Registration DateTuesday, December 24, 2024
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 5, 2024

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of the bolded words "BLACK LIVES MATTER" in black with each word on a separate line; the text is left justified and below the text are three horizontal yellow lines. The color white represents background and/or transparent area and is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCharitable fund raising
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black and yellow is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPromoting public interest and awareness of the need to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes; Retail apparel stores
NOT AVAILABLE"BLACK LIVES MATTER"

Classification Information

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, August 12, 2020
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 1, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 23, 2018
International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, August 12, 2020
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 1, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 23, 2018

Trademark Owner History

Party NameBlack Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, Inc..
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSeattle, WA 98101
Party NameBlack Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, Inc..
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSeattle, WA 98101
Party NameBlack Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, Inc..
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSeattle, WA 98101

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, July 18, 2020NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, August 12, 2020NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, August 13, 2020NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 26, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 26, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 26, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 16, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 3, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 16, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 16, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, November 6, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, November 6, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, November 6, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 31, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 16, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 16, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 16, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, April 8, 2021SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, April 8, 2021LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 8, 2021NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 20, 2021REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, March 31, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 31, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 27, 2023REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, May 25, 2022REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, September 8, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, September 8, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 8, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 24, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Monday, October 16, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 10, 2023SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Monday, October 16, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 16, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 14, 2024NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Thursday, October 19, 2023SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Wednesday, February 14, 2024FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 14, 2024FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 13, 2024EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Wednesday, April 17, 2024APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 17, 2024APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Tuesday, August 13, 2024TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 13, 2024EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Tuesday, August 13, 2024JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Wednesday, August 28, 2024ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 28, 2024ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED
Wednesday, August 28, 2024NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED
Friday, September 27, 2024PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, September 27, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 27, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, September 27, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, September 27, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 27, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, September 27, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, September 27, 2024EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Wednesday, October 16, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 5, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 5, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 24, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, December 24, 2024REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

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