| Serial Number | 97931179 |
| Word Mark | BLACK WOMEN ABROAD |
| Filing Date | Thursday, May 11, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 8, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7854576 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 8, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 20, 2025 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "BLACK WOMEN ABROAD" appearing in an arc above a stylized circular Afro hairstyle design. In the center of the circular design are silhouettes of two opposing female heads forming a stylized design of the continent of Africa. |
| Goods and Services | Travel guide and travel information services; travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for transportation |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | AS TO "BLACK WOMEN ABROAD" |
| Goods and Services | Financial administration of a scholarship program that promotes education through the granting of scholarships |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for temporary lodging |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 9, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 21, 1999 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, November 9, 2017 |
| International Class | 039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 105 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, June 10, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 21, 1999 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, November 9, 2017 |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 9, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 21, 1999 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, November 9, 2017 |
| Party Name | Black Women Abroad, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Annapolis, MD 21401 |
| Party Name | Black Women Abroad, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Annapolis, MD 21401 |
| Party Name | Black Women Abroad, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Annapolis, MD 21401 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Monday, May 15, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Saturday, June 10, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 13, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 6, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, February 9, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 9, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, February 9, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 9, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 9, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Friday, August 9, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, August 9, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, August 9, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 3, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 3, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 3, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Thursday, January 2, 2025 | ACTION REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED COUNTED NOT MAILED |
| Thursday, January 2, 2025 | ACTION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 2, 2025 | NOTIFICATION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED |
| Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 8, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 8, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Thursday, March 13, 2025 | EXPARTE APPEAL DISMISSED - FAILURE TO FILE BRIEF |