BLK & BOLD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 25, 2019, a trademark application was filed for BLK & BOLD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLK & BOLD trademark a serial number of 88537216. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, January 14, 2026. This trademark is owned by BLK & Bold, LLC. The BLK & BOLD trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

Coffee; Coffee; Coffee and coffee substitutes; Coffee and artificial coffee; Coffee and tea; Coffee based beverages; Coffee beans; Coffee beverages with milk; Coffee capsules containing coffee for brewing; Coffee cherry tea; Coffee drinks; Coffee essences; Coffee essences for use as substitutes for coffee; Coffee extracts; Coffee extracts for use as substitutes for coffee; Coffee flavored syrup used in making food beverages; Coffee pods; Coffee substitutes; Coffee substitutes; Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee; Coffee-based beverage containing milk; Coffee-based beverages; Coffee-based beverages containing ice cream (affogato); Coffee-based drinks; Coffee-based iced beverages; Coffee-based snack foods; Artificial coffee and tea; Beverages made of coffee; Beverages with a coffee base; Caffeine-free coffee; Chicory and chicory mixtures, all for use as substitutes for coffee; Chicory based coffee substitute; Chocolate bark containing ground coffee beans; Chocolate covered roasted c...

General Information


Serial Number88537216
Word MarkBLK & BOLD
Filing DateThursday, July 25, 2019
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, January 14, 2026
Registration Number5982887
Registration DateTuesday, February 11, 2020
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 26, 2019

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Pseudo MarkBLACK AND BOLD
NOT AVAILABLE"BLACK" AND "BOLD"
Goods and ServicesCoffee; Coffee; Coffee and coffee substitutes; Coffee and artificial coffee; Coffee and tea; Coffee based beverages; Coffee beans; Coffee beverages with milk; Coffee capsules containing coffee for brewing; Coffee cherry tea; Coffee drinks; Coffee essences; Coffee essences for use as substitutes for coffee; Coffee extracts; Coffee extracts for use as substitutes for coffee; Coffee flavored syrup used in making food beverages; Coffee pods; Coffee substitutes; Coffee substitutes; Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee; Coffee-based beverage containing milk; Coffee-based beverages; Coffee-based beverages containing ice cream (affogato); Coffee-based drinks; Coffee-based iced beverages; Coffee-based snack foods; Artificial coffee and tea; Beverages made of coffee; Beverages with a coffee base; Caffeine-free coffee; Chicory and chicory mixtures, all for use as substitutes for coffee; Chicory based coffee substitute; Chocolate bark containing ground coffee beans; Chocolate covered roasted coffee beans; Einspanner (coffee-based beverages containing whipping cream); Frozen coffee drinks; Green coffee; Ground coffee beans; Iced coffee; Instant coffee; Mixtures of coffee and chicory; Powdered coffee in drip bags; Preparations for making coffee-based beverages; Prepared coffee and coffee-based beverages; Roasted coffee beans; Semi-frozen coffee drinks; Sugar-coated coffee beans; Unroasted coffee; Vegetal preparations for use as coffee substitutes
Description of MarkThe mark consists of two rows: 1) with the top row having the word "BLK" and an image of a four-pronged crown, and 2) the bottom row having the ampersand symbol and the word "BOLD".

Classification Information


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 DateSaturday, August 3, 2019
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, July 13, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 19, 2019

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBLK & Bold, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDes Moines, IA 50321

Party NameBLK & Bold, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDes Moines, IA 50321

Party NameBLK & Bold, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDes Moines, IA 50321

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, July 29, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, August 3, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, August 6, 2019NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 16, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, October 17, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Thursday, October 17, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 17, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 17, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, October 17, 2019COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION ENTERED
Saturday, October 19, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, October 19, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 21, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 23, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 6, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 26, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 26, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 11, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 11, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, September 29, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, January 12, 2026CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 14, 2026REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, January 14, 2026NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED