BLACK PLAY MATTERS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, a trademark application was filed for BLACK PLAY MATTERS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLACK PLAY MATTERS trademark a serial number of 99069275. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE as of Monday, June 22, 2026. This trademark is owned by Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, Inc.. The BLACK PLAY MATTERS trademark is filed in the Leather Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Apparel, namely, tops and bottoms, shirts, t-shirts, tank tops, hoodies, sweatshirts, sweatpants, jackets, headwear

Organizing and conducting sports events; educational services, namely, providing information and non-downloadable publications in the nature of blogs, articles, magazines, books, and brochures in the field of sports, athleticism, and recreation in the Black community

Bags, namely, handbags, sports bags; tote bags

Promoting public interest in and awareness of topics of interest to those in the fields of sports, athleticism, and recreation in the Black community
black play matters

General Information


Serial Number99069275
Word MarkBLACK PLAY MATTERS
Filing DateWednesday, March 5, 2025
Status681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE
Status DateMonday, June 22, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 14, 2026

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesApparel, namely, tops and bottoms, shirts, t-shirts, tank tops, hoodies, sweatshirts, sweatpants, jackets, headwear
Goods and ServicesOrganizing and conducting sports events; educational services, namely, providing information and non-downloadable publications in the nature of blogs, articles, magazines, books, and brochures in the field of sports, athleticism, and recreation in the Black community
Goods and ServicesBags, namely, handbags, sports bags; tote bags
Goods and ServicesPromoting public interest in and awareness of topics of interest to those in the fields of sports, athleticism, and recreation in the Black community

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 5, 2025
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 5, 2025
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 5, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 5, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBlack Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSeattle, WA 98101
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, March 5, 2025NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, March 5, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, March 5, 2025APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, December 5, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 10, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 10, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 10, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 10, 2026APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 10, 2026APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Wednesday, June 10, 2026TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 10, 2026CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 10, 2026TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, June 12, 2026APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER