BORN BEHIND BARS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, April 25, 2019, a trademark application was filed for BORN BEHIND BARS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BORN BEHIND BARS trademark a serial number of 88402326. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, December 11, 2025. This trademark is owned by A&E Television Networks, LLC. The BORN BEHIND BARS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
Entertainment services, namely, a multimedia program series featuring subjects of general human interest distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; [ entertainment services, namely, an ongoing television series featuring subjects of general human interest; ] providing a website featuring entertainment information
General Information
| Serial Number | 88402326 |
| Word Mark | BORN BEHIND BARS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, April 25, 2019 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Thursday, December 11, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5857662 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 10, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 25, 2019 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, a multimedia program series featuring subjects of general human interest distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; [ entertainment services, namely, an ongoing television series featuring subjects of general human interest; ] providing a website featuring entertainment information |
Classification Information
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, May 11, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, July 10, 2018 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, July 10, 2018 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | A&E Television Networks, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | New York, NY 10017 |
| Party Name | A&E Television Networks, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | New York, NY 10017 |
| Party Name | A&E Television Networks, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | New York, NY 10017 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, April 29, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Saturday, May 11, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, May 13, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, May 18, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 5, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, August 8, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 8, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, August 8, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 11, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, December 11, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, December 11, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
