BLACK SHIPS FESTIVAL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, May 8, 2018, a trademark application was filed for BLACK SHIPS FESTIVAL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLACK SHIPS FESTIVAL trademark a serial number of 87911963. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, May 23, 2025. This trademark is owned by JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETY AND BLACK SHIPS FESTIVAL OF RHODE ISLAND, INC.. The BLACK SHIPS FESTIVAL trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Organizing, arranging, and conducting an annual community festival commemorating Admiral Perry's voyage to Japan for cultural, educational or entertainment purposes
black ships festival

General Information


Serial Number87911963
Word MarkBLACK SHIPS FESTIVAL
Filing DateTuesday, May 8, 2018
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, May 23, 2025
Registration Number5669004
Registration DateTuesday, February 5, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 20, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesOrganizing, arranging, and conducting an annual community festival commemorating Admiral Perry's voyage to Japan for cultural, educational or entertainment purposes
NOT AVAILABLE"FESTIVAL"

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 17, 2018
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 11, 1983
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, May 1, 1983

Trademark Owner History


Party NameJAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETY AND BLACK SHIPS FESTIVAL OF RHODE ISLAND, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNewport, RI 02840

Party NameJAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETY AND BLACK SHIPS FESTIVAL OF RHODE ISLAND, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNewport, RI 02840

Party NameJAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETY AND BLACK SHIPS FESTIVAL OF RHODE ISLAND, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNewport, RI 02840

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, August 29, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 11, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, May 11, 2018TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Thursday, May 17, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, May 18, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, May 21, 2018PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Tuesday, June 5, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 5, 2018APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, November 20, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 5, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 5, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 5, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 5, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, October 5, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, October 6, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 10, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 31, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 20, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, January 31, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, May 23, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, May 23, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, May 23, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 5, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 5, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED