BLACKBALL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 14, 2023, a trademark application was filed for BLACKBALL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLACKBALL trademark a serial number of 98084759. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, October 1, 2024. This trademark is owned by BLACKBALL FRANCHISING, LLC. The BLACKBALL trademark is filed in the Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

Candy; Chocolate-based beverages; Chocolate confections; Cocoa-based beverages; Coffee-based beverages; Confectionery made of sugar; Edible ices; Frozen confectionery; Frozen yogurt; Fruit jelly candy; Ice cream; Puddings for use as desserts; Tea-based beverages

Beans, preserved; Beverages consisting principally of milk; Jellies for food, other than confectionery; Jellies, jams

Fast-food restaurants and snackbars
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General Information


Serial Number98084759
Word MarkBLACKBALL
Filing DateFriday, July 14, 2023
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, October 1, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 1, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCandy; Chocolate-based beverages; Chocolate confections; Cocoa-based beverages; Coffee-based beverages; Confectionery made of sugar; Edible ices; Frozen confectionery; Frozen yogurt; Fruit jelly candy; Ice cream; Puddings for use as desserts; Tea-based beverages
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized letters "BLACKBALL" in black, above five Chinese characters in black, all to the right of a stylized oblong tablet in red, with two Chinese characters on the tablet and a border surrounding the Chinese characters on the tablet, and with a gray swirl partly surrounding the tablet and going through the first letter "A" in "BLACKBALL". The color white appearing in the mark represents transparent areas and is not being claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLEThe non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to "Hei Wan Nen Xian Cao", and this means "Black Ball Tender Grass Jelly" in English. The non-Latin characters in the mark, in the oblong, transliterate to "Hei Wan", and this means "Black Ball" in English.
Goods and ServicesBeans, preserved; Beverages consisting principally of milk; Jellies for food, other than confectionery; Jellies, jams
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black, red and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"THE NON-LATIN CHARACTERS THAT TRANSLITERATE TO NEN XIAN CAO"
Goods and ServicesFast-food restaurants and snackbars

Classification Information


International Class029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, August 14, 2023
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 20, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 19, 2015

International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, August 14, 2023
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 20, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 19, 2015

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, August 14, 2023
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 20, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, July 19, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBLACKBALL FRANCHISING, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSAN GABRIEL, CA 91776

Party NameBLACKBALL FRANCHISING, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSAN GABRIEL, CA 91776

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, August 15, 2023NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 18, 2023NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, August 14, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, March 21, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, March 25, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, March 25, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 25, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 27, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 27, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 27, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 29, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 29, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, May 30, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, June 26, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 26, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 26, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, August 2, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 2, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, August 2, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 28, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 11, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 1, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 1, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED