BMI Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, November 2, 2017, a trademark application was filed for BMI with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BMI trademark a serial number of 87669691. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Monday, December 30, 2024. This trademark is owned by BROADCAST MUSIC, INC.. The BMI trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Publishing of online electronic publications; library services featuring recorded films, television programs, computer software, computer games, sound recordings, and literary, musical, dramatic, broadcast, and artistic works; digital, video, audio, and multimedia publishing services; music publishing services

Collecting license fees on behalf of independent writers and publishers and making payments to them for performances of their music

Commercial administration of the licensing of the copyrighted music of others

Licensing of intellectual property
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General Information


Serial Number87669691
Word MarkBMI
Filing DateThursday, November 2, 2017
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateMonday, December 30, 2024
Registration Number5443402
Registration DateTuesday, April 10, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 23, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPublishing of online electronic publications; library services featuring recorded films, television programs, computer software, computer games, sound recordings, and literary, musical, dramatic, broadcast, and artistic works; digital, video, audio, and multimedia publishing services; music publishing services
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "BMI" in capital letters with a spark image placed over the "I".
Pseudo MarkBROADCAST MUSIC INC
Goods and ServicesCollecting license fees on behalf of independent writers and publishers and making payments to them for performances of their music
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCommercial administration of the licensing of the copyrighted music of others
Goods and ServicesLicensing of intellectual property

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 5, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 17, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 17, 2017

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, November 13, 2017
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 17, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 17, 2017

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, November 13, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 17, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 17, 2017

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, November 13, 2017
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 17, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 17, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBROADCAST MUSIC, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007

Party NameBROADCAST MUSIC, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10007

Party NameBROADCAST MUSIC, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10007

Party NameBROADCAST MUSIC, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10007

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, November 14, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, November 6, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, November 13, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, January 3, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, December 4, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 5, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, December 5, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 5, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 5, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, December 5, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, December 6, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, December 8, 2017ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
Monday, December 18, 2017ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE
Tuesday, January 23, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 23, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 10, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 10, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 9, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Monday, December 30, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, December 30, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, February 24, 2025AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, December 30, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED