BOB ROSS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, September 11, 1995, a trademark application was filed for BOB ROSS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BOB ROSS trademark a serial number of 74733118. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, February 28, 2018. This trademark is owned by Bob Ross Inc.. The BOB ROSS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:

artistic materials, namely, plastic beater racks for cleaning paint brushes, instructional art books and paint brushes

[ pre-recorded video tapes featuring instruction on painting methods ] (( * video recordings featuring instruction on painting methods * ))
bob ross

General Information


Serial Number74733118
Word MarkBOB ROSS
Filing DateMonday, September 11, 1995
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, February 28, 2018
Registration Number2028460
Registration DateTuesday, January 7, 1997
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 15, 1996

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesartistic materials, namely, plastic beater racks for cleaning paint brushes, instructional art books and paint brushes
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateIn the statement, Column 1, lines 4-6, is deleted, and "video recordings featuring instruction on painting methods" is inserted.
Goods and Services[ pre-recorded video tapes featuring instruction on painting methods ] (( * video recordings featuring instruction on painting methods * ))
Pseudo MarkBOB ROSS

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 DateTuesday, October 17, 1995
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1989
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 1989

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 17, 1995
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1989
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 1989

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBob Ross Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChantilly, VA 20151

Party NameBob Ross Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChantilly, VA 22021

Party NameBob Ross Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChantilly, VA 22021

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 18, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 26, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, June 21, 1996EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, July 1, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 13, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 15, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 7, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 11, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, June 14, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, September 11, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, January 3, 2007PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 3, 2007REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, February 27, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 11, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 11, 2007REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, November 15, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 4, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 5, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, August 11, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, August 11, 2017POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Wednesday, August 30, 2017TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 30, 2017SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Monday, December 4, 2017ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Wednesday, January 3, 2018PETITION PENDING - AMENDMENT COMMENT PERIOD
Monday, February 5, 2018NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, February 9, 2018PETITION TO DIRECTOR GRANTED
Wednesday, February 28, 2018AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Wednesday, February 28, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 28, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, February 28, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 20, 2020NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, May 4, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 4, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, May 4, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 14, 2022NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, January 18, 2022NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, February 3, 2022NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, April 26, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 26, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 26, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, April 26, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 26, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, June 5, 2023NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, November 18, 2024NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, January 7, 2026COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED