BNI Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, February 13, 2020, a trademark application was filed for BNI with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BNI trademark a serial number of 88796140. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, August 24, 2021. This trademark is owned by BNI Global, LLC. The BNI trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, conducting classes, conferences, workshops, and seminars in the fields of business promotion, referral marketing and networking education; Educational services, namely, providing podcasts in the fields of business promotion, referral marketing and networking education; Education, instruction, coaching, training and online training services in the nature of conferences, seminars, classes and workshops in the fields of business trade, business issues, networking, leadership, team building, conducting business networking meetings, advertising, marketing, promotion, public speaking and presentations; Training and online training via live performances, all in the fields of business trade, business issues, networking, leadership, team building, conducting business networking meetings, advertising, marketing, promotion, public speaking and presentations; Providing online non-downloadable visual and audio recordings featuring recorded performances in the nature of...

Organizing weekly business meetings for the purpose of developing business networking relationships and promoting business connections; Providing business networking opportunities in the nature of gatherings to educate its members on how to promote their business; Providing facilities and a live forum for business people to exchange business ideas, referrals, contacts, services, and business; Providing facilities for business meetings; Providing information and advice for the promotion of business networking; Organization of business meetings, business conferences and business conventions; Arranging and conducting business meetings, business conferences and business conventions
bni

General Information


Serial Number88796140
Word MarkBNI
Filing DateThursday, February 13, 2020
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, August 24, 2021
Registration Number6464485
Registration DateTuesday, August 24, 2021
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 1, 2020

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, conducting classes, conferences, workshops, and seminars in the fields of business promotion, referral marketing and networking education; Educational services, namely, providing podcasts in the fields of business promotion, referral marketing and networking education; Education, instruction, coaching, training and online training services in the nature of conferences, seminars, classes and workshops in the fields of business trade, business issues, networking, leadership, team building, conducting business networking meetings, advertising, marketing, promotion, public speaking and presentations; Training and online training via live performances, all in the fields of business trade, business issues, networking, leadership, team building, conducting business networking meetings, advertising, marketing, promotion, public speaking and presentations; Providing online non-downloadable visual and audio recordings featuring recorded performances in the nature of training and online training in the fields of business trade, business issues, networking, leadership, team building, conducting business networking meetings, advertising, marketing, promotion, public speaking and presentations
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "BNI" in a stylized font.
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesOrganizing weekly business meetings for the purpose of developing business networking relationships and promoting business connections; Providing business networking opportunities in the nature of gatherings to educate its members on how to promote their business; Providing facilities and a live forum for business people to exchange business ideas, referrals, contacts, services, and business; Providing facilities for business meetings; Providing information and advice for the promotion of business networking; Organization of business meetings, business conferences and business conventions; Arranging and conducting business meetings, business conferences and business conventions

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 19, 2020
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 15, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 15, 2020

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 19, 2020
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 15, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 15, 2020

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBNI Global, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCharlotte, NC 28277

Party NameBNI Global, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCharlotte, NC 28277

Party NameBNI Global, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCharlotte, NC 28277

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, February 17, 2020NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, February 19, 2020NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, May 4, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 6, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 27, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 6, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 6, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 27, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 27, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 28, 2020APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 1, 2020OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 11, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 1, 2020PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 12, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 12, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 12, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 26, 2021NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 12, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 12, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, July 6, 2021USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, July 6, 2021TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, July 16, 2021STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, July 16, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, July 16, 2021ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, July 17, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 5, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 5, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 5, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 5, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, March 5, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 24, 2021REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER