BNN BOSTON COMMUNITY RADIO WBCA 102.9 FM Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, June 6, 2017, a trademark application was filed for BNN BOSTON COMMUNITY RADIO WBCA 102.9 FM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BNN BOSTON COMMUNITY RADIO WBCA 102.9 FM trademark a serial number of 87477381. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Saturday, March 22, 2025. This trademark is owned by Boston Community Access and Programming Foundation. The BNN BOSTON COMMUNITY RADIO WBCA 102.9 FM trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:

Broadcasting of radio programmes; Internet radio broadcasting services
bnn boston community radio wbca 102.9 fm

General Information


Serial Number87477381
Word MarkBNN BOSTON COMMUNITY RADIO WBCA 102.9 FM
Filing DateTuesday, June 6, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateSaturday, March 22, 2025
Registration Number5500738
Registration DateTuesday, June 26, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 10, 2018

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "B", "N", "N" in white, each inscribed respectively within a red block, a medium blue block and a green block, which blocks increase in height from left to right, with a solid red rectangle floating above the red block having the letter "B" inscribed in white therewithin, with two solid medium blue rectangles floating above the medium blue block having the letter "N" inscribed in white therewithin and with a solid green rectangle floating above the green block having the letter "N" inscribed in white therewithin, where the different height blocks and floating rectangles synergistically suggest the fluctuation of a transmission signal. The top edge of a bottom rectangle in dark blue outline having rounded corners touches at a position along the top edge that is intermediate its left and right rounded corners the bottom edges of the red, medium blue and green blocks having the letters "B", "N", "N" respectively inscribed in white therewithin, where the words "Boston Community Radio", in black, are inscribed on a white background within and at the top of the bottom rectangle in dark blue outline, where the call letters "WBCA", in black, are inscribed on a background that fades from light blue to white within and in the middle portion of the bottom rectangle in dark blue outline, and where the station frequency designation "102.9 FM", in white, is inscribed on a medium blue background within and at the bottom portion of the bottom rectangle in dark blue outline.
Goods and ServicesBroadcasting of radio programmes; Internet radio broadcasting services
Pseudo MarkBOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK BOSTON COMMUNITY RADIO WBCA ONE HUNDRED TWO POINT NINE FM
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) white, red, light blue, medium blue and dark blue, green and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"BOSTON COMMUNITY RADIO" AND "102.9 FM"

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 13, 2017
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 18, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 1, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBoston Community Access and Programming Foundation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02119

Party NameBoston Community Access and Programming Foundation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02119

Party NameBoston Community Access and Programming Foundation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02119

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 9, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, June 13, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, June 14, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 5, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, September 16, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Saturday, September 16, 2017COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Saturday, September 16, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, September 16, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 13, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 13, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 13, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, March 5, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 21, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 10, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 10, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 26, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 26, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, November 29, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, March 21, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, March 22, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, March 22, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED