EBONY Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, November 3, 1986, a trademark application was filed for EBONY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EBONY trademark a serial number of 73628121. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, August 15, 2020. This trademark is owned by JOHNSON PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC.. The EBONY trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

BOOKS AND MAGAZINES FEATURING TOPICS OF GENERAL INTEREST IN THE FIELDS OF NEWS AND CURRENT EVENTS; FASHION AND BEAUTY; HEALTH AND PERSONAL CARE; CULINARY; LITERATURE, ENTERTAINMENT AND THE ARTS; FINANCE, BUSINESS, CAREER OPPORTUNITIES; HISTORY, BIOGRAPHICS, FICTION; POLITICS; SPORTS; TRAVEL; EDUCATION, CULTURE, AND PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
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General Information

Serial Number73628121
Word MarkEBONY
Filing DateMonday, November 3, 1986
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, August 15, 2020
Registration Number1536329
Registration DateTuesday, April 25, 1989
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 31, 1989

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesBOOKS AND MAGAZINES FEATURING TOPICS OF GENERAL INTEREST IN THE FIELDS OF NEWS AND CURRENT EVENTS; FASHION AND BEAUTY; HEALTH AND PERSONAL CARE; CULINARY; LITERATURE, ENTERTAINMENT AND THE ARTS; FINANCE, BUSINESS, CAREER OPPORTUNITIES; HISTORY, BIOGRAPHICS, FICTION; POLITICS; SPORTS; TRAVEL; EDUCATION, CULTURE, AND PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Classification Information

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 Codes038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 5, 1986
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 15, 1945
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 15, 1945

Trademark Owner History

Party NameEBONY MEDIA GROUP, LLC
Party Type35 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY 40245
Party Name1145 HOLDINGS LLC
Party Type34 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY 40245
Party NameBRIDGEMAN SPORTS AND MEDIA LLC
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY 40245
Party NameEBONY MEDIA OPERATIONS, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77056
Party NameJOHNSON PUBLISHING COMPANY, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60604
Party NameJOHNSON PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL
Party NameJOHNSON PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL
Party NameJOHNSON PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, October 5, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, October 5, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 5, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 28, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, June 17, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, June 17, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 17, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 17, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, June 17, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 16, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, April 22, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, August 15, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, August 15, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, August 15, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 24, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, October 24, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 4, 2014APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, September 4, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 2, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, April 16, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, April 16, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 1, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 31, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, March 23, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 23, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 6, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Saturday, March 10, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, April 1, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, March 15, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, March 8, 2006FAX RECEIVED
Thursday, May 26, 1994REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, April 25, 1989REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 31, 1989PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 3, 1989NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, December 31, 1988NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 29, 1988APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 7, 1988EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, September 30, 1988CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 29, 1988FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, February 16, 1988CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 20, 1987NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, July 31, 1987CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 12, 1987NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, April 1, 1987CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 3, 1987NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, January 15, 1987ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 15, 1987ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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