EBONY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 19, 2021, 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 90981488. The federal status of this trademark filing is STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER as of Tuesday, June 24, 2025. This trademark is owned by Bridgeman Sports and Media, LLC. The EBONY trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Providing online non-downloadable magazines featuring text, photographic, audio, and video presentations in the fields of art, business, cuisine, culture, dance, events, fashion, film, food, hairstyles, history, leisure, lifestyle content, literature, music, news, finance, politics, popular culture, sports, style, theater, travel, and other topics of interest to the African-American community; entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring non-downloadable photographic, audio, video, and prose presentations in the fields of art, business, cuisine, culture, dance, events, fashion, film, food, hairstyles, history, leisure, lifestyle content, literature, music, news, finance, politics, popular culture, sports, style, theater, travel, and other topics of interest to the African-American community; publication of electronic magazines; publication of texts, books
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General Information


Serial Number90981488
Word MarkEBONY
Filing DateFriday, March 19, 2021
Status748 - STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER
Status DateTuesday, June 24, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 16, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding online non-downloadable magazines featuring text, photographic, audio, and video presentations in the fields of art, business, cuisine, culture, dance, events, fashion, film, food, hairstyles, history, leisure, lifestyle content, literature, music, news, finance, politics, popular culture, sports, style, theater, travel, and other topics of interest to the African-American community; entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring non-downloadable photographic, audio, video, and prose presentations in the fields of art, business, cuisine, culture, dance, events, fashion, film, food, hairstyles, history, leisure, lifestyle content, literature, music, news, finance, politics, popular culture, sports, style, theater, travel, and other topics of interest to the African-American community; publication of electronic magazines; publication of texts, books

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, June 22, 2021
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, October 31, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, October 31, 1998

Trademark Owner History


Party NameEBONY MEDIA GROUP, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY 40245

Party NameEBONY MEDIA GROUP, LLC
Party Type13 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY 40245

Party NameEBONY MEDIA GROUP, LLC
Party Type12 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY 40245

Party Name1145 HOLDINGS LLC
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY 40245

Party NameBridgeman Sports and Media, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLouisville, KY 40245

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 23, 2021NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, June 16, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, June 18, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, June 18, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, October 22, 2021ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 29, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 29, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, June 18, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, June 18, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, July 28, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, June 18, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 22, 2021NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, October 29, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 27, 2022TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 27, 2022CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 28, 2022TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, May 19, 2022SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, May 19, 2022LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 19, 2022NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 19, 2023REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, October 5, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 5, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 5, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, December 9, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 27, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 16, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 16, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 4, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 4, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 4, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, September 24, 2024DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 24, 2024USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, September 24, 2024TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 24, 2024TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 10, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 16, 2022REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, May 22, 2023REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, December 12, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, September 4, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 12, 2024NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 24, 2025STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, June 24, 2025DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE