BLK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 29, 2017, a trademark application was filed for BLK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLK trademark a serial number of 87511213. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, May 8, 2025. This trademark is owned by Affinity Apps LLC. The BLK trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for internet-based dating and matchmaking
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General Information


Serial Number87511213
Word MarkBLK
Filing DateThursday, June 29, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, May 8, 2025
Registration Number5638888
Registration DateTuesday, December 25, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 7, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesDownloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for internet-based dating and matchmaking
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, Column 2, line 6, "00-00-1000" should be deleted, and 08-00-2017 should be inserted.

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, July 8, 2017
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 31, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 31, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMATCH GROUP AMERICAS, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDALLAS, TX 75231

Party NameAffinity Apps LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDallas, TX 75225

Party NameAffinity Apps LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHollywood, NY 90069

Party NameAffinity Apps LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHollywood, NY 90069

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, July 3, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, July 8, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, September 26, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 26, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 18, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 7, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Monday, July 2, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, July 2, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, July 2, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, October 4, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 4, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, October 4, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, October 15, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, October 15, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 7, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 2, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, July 4, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, October 4, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, November 19, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, November 20, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 25, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, September 21, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, September 21, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, July 23, 2020TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 17, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 19, 2020AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Monday, December 21, 2020OTQR WITHDRAWAL FROM PUBLICATION
Tuesday, December 29, 2020POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION
Tuesday, December 29, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, March 5, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 5, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, March 5, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 5, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, March 5, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, June 21, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Monday, October 15, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, October 16, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, December 31, 2020POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7
Tuesday, August 24, 2021CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Tuesday, August 24, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, December 23, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, April 7, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 11, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Monday, December 25, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, April 25, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Thursday, May 8, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, May 8, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED