EBONY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 31, 2023, 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 98160025. The federal status of this trademark filing is NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED as of Tuesday, December 17, 2024. This trademark is owned by Ebony Media Group, LLC. The EBONY trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

provision of non-downloadable movies, films, videos, and television shows via a video-on-demand transmission service; entertainment services in the nature of providing non-downloadable entertainment content via the internet and electronic communications networks, namely, movies, television series, television programs, and videos in the fields of comedy, drama, action, adventure, sports, musicals, current events, entertainment news, documentaries, and animation; entertainment services in the nature of distribution of motion pictures, films, and television shows; entertainment services, namely, providing websites featuring a wide variety of general interest entertainment information relating to motion pictures, films, television show programs, musical videos, related film clips, photographs, and other multimedia materials via a global communication network; providing online non-downloadable video clips and other nondownloadable multimedia digital content, namely, audio, videos, and audio...

downloadable computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content via the internet and global communications networks; downloadable computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content to mobile digital electronic devices; downloadable computer software for searching, organizing, and recommending multimedia content; downloadable computer software development tools for creating software and mobile applications; downloadable computer software for creating and providing user access to searchable databases of information and data relating to broadcasting and streaming of live and pre-recorded audio-visual content, multimedia content, films, television programming, digital content, augmented reality, and virtual reality; downloadable computer software for creating and providing user access to searchable databases of information and data for searching, organizing, and recommending films, movies, television programming, augmented and virtual reality content, and mu...

streaming of audio, visual and audiovisual material via a global computer network; streaming of audiovisual and multimedia content via the internet through connected devices; electronic transmission and delivery of audiovisual and multimedia content via connected devices; broadcasting, webcasting, streaming, and transmission of audio, video, subscription television, video-on-demand, and multi-media content via the internet and electronic communications networks; broadcasting of television programs; broadcasting of motion pictures; broadcasting of entertainment content, namely, live and pre-recorded audio, audio-visual, multimedia content, movies, films, television programming, and digital media content; audio and video broadcasting; broadcasting and streaming of live and pre-recorded audio-visual, multimedia content, films, television programming and digital media content for others via wireless networks, the internet, cable, satellite, and global, regional, and local computer networks...

providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for streaming live and pre-recorded audio-visual content, multimedia content, television programming, entertainment content, movies, and films; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for searching, organizing, and recommending multimedia content; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for enabling the transmission of movies, television programs and other video media content for others over public and private computer networks; providing online non-downloadable software for use in sending, receiving, transforming, transcoding, enhancing, securing, monetizing, measuring, recording and managing media over the internet and telecommunications networks, including video, audio, and data; hosting of digital content on the internet; hosting and maintaining a website featuring audio-visual content, movies, films, and television programming in the fields of drama, comedy, animation, horror, fiction, n...

General Information


Serial Number98160025
Word MarkEBONY
Filing DateThursday, August 31, 2023
Status688 - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED
Status DateTuesday, December 17, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 5, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesprovision of non-downloadable movies, films, videos, and television shows via a video-on-demand transmission service; entertainment services in the nature of providing non-downloadable entertainment content via the internet and electronic communications networks, namely, movies, television series, television programs, and videos in the fields of comedy, drama, action, adventure, sports, musicals, current events, entertainment news, documentaries, and animation; entertainment services in the nature of distribution of motion pictures, films, and television shows; entertainment services, namely, providing websites featuring a wide variety of general interest entertainment information relating to motion pictures, films, television show programs, musical videos, related film clips, photographs, and other multimedia materials via a global communication network; providing online non-downloadable video clips and other nondownloadable multimedia digital content, namely, audio, videos, and audiovisual content containing audio, video, artwork, or text in the fields of entertainment, animation entertainment, music, and celebrities; providing online nondownloadable video clips and other nondownloadable multimedia digital content, namely, audio, videos, movies, films, and television shows in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, westerns, and unscripted programs; providing a website featuring entertainment information; providing information, reviews, and recommendations regarding movies, films and television shows via a website and video-on-demand transmission services; production and distribution of videos, movies, films, and television shows; media production services, namely, music, video and film production; music video production; development, creation, production, and post-production services in the fields of videos and film in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns; entertainment services, namely, animation production services; entertainment services in the nature of the creation, development, production, and distribution of motion pictures, films, digital animation, television programs, and multimedia entertainment content
Goods and Servicesdownloadable computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content via the internet and global communications networks; downloadable computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content to mobile digital electronic devices; downloadable computer software for searching, organizing, and recommending multimedia content; downloadable computer software development tools for creating software and mobile applications; downloadable computer software for creating and providing user access to searchable databases of information and data relating to broadcasting and streaming of live and pre-recorded audio-visual content, multimedia content, films, television programming, digital content, augmented reality, and virtual reality; downloadable computer software for creating and providing user access to searchable databases of information and data for searching, organizing, and recommending films, movies, television programming, augmented and virtual reality content, and multimedia content; downloadable computer software for wireless content delivery; downloadable computer software for purchasing, accessing, and viewing movies, tv shows, videos, and multimedia content; downloadable computer software featuring learning activities for children; downloadable mobile applications for accessing and streaming audiovisual and multimedia content via the internet and global communications networks; downloadable video game software; downloadable computer game software; downloadable computer game programs; downloadable interactive video game programs; downloadable computer game software for use with mobile telephones, tablets and personal computers, and handheld electronic devices; downloadable electronic game programs; downloadable electronic game software for mobile telephones, tablets, personal computers, and handheld electronic devices; downloadable virtual reality game software; virtual reality hardware, namely, virtual reality headsets; downloadable motion pictures and television shows featuring fiction and non-fiction stories on a variety of topics provided via a video-on-demand service; downloadable movies, films, videos, and television shows in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns provided via a video-on-demand transmission service; downloadable motion pictures and television shows in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns; downloadable entertainment content via the internet and electronic communications networks, namely, movies, television series, television programs, and videos in the fields of comedy, drama, action, adventure, sports, musicals, current events, entertainment news, documentaries, and animation; audio and visual recordings featuring music, stories, dramatic performances, non-dramatic performances, live-action entertainment, animated entertainment, learning activities for children, and games; musical recordings; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound and images; digital media streaming devices; digital video recorders; DVD and high definition video disc players; home theater systems comprised of audio and video receivers; video disc players; televisions; television set-top boxes, namely, set-top boxes; computer hardware and peripheral devices; audio speakers; accessories for mobile phones, laptops, tablets, digital cameras, digital music players, smartwatches, personal digital assistants, and electronic book readers, namely, protective sleeves, covers, cases, faceplates, straps, and protective display screens; fitted plastic films known as skins for covering and protecting electronic apparatus, namely, mobile phones, laptops, tablets, digital cameras, digital music players, smartwatches, personal digital assistants, and electronic book readers; headphones; earphones; telephones; mobile phones; headsets for use with mobile phones; headsets for use with computers; headsets for use with video game consoles, namely, headsets for virtual reality games; adapters for mobile phones, namely, power adapters; batteries and battery chargers; smart watches; eyewear; configurable head-mounted video displays for use with computers, tablet computers, mobile devices, and mobile telephones, namely, head-mounted video displays; microphones
Goods and Servicesstreaming of audio, visual and audiovisual material via a global computer network; streaming of audiovisual and multimedia content via the internet through connected devices; electronic transmission and delivery of audiovisual and multimedia content via connected devices; broadcasting, webcasting, streaming, and transmission of audio, video, subscription television, video-on-demand, and multi-media content via the internet and electronic communications networks; broadcasting of television programs; broadcasting of motion pictures; broadcasting of entertainment content, namely, live and pre-recorded audio, audio-visual, multimedia content, movies, films, television programming, and digital media content; audio and video broadcasting; broadcasting and streaming of live and pre-recorded audio-visual, multimedia content, films, television programming and digital media content for others via wireless networks, the internet, cable, satellite, and global, regional, and local computer networks; television broadcasting to mobile devices, namely, mobile phones, smartphones, laptops, and tablets; broadcasting films and television programming to mobile devices, namely, mobile phones, smartphones, laptops, and tablets; telecommunication services, namely, transmission of voice, data, images, graphics, audio, video, and multimedia by means of wired and wireless networks; transmission and delivery of audiovisual, visual image, and multi-media content via the internet and electronic communications networks; transmission and distribution of audio visual images and video via the internet and telecommunications networks; video streaming of motion pictures and television shows via the internet; streaming of audio and visual material via a global computer network; streaming of video and audio material on the internet and telecommunications networks; transmitting streamed sound, audiovisual recordings, and video material via the internet and electronic communications networks; video-on-demand transmission services; video-on-demand transmissions; interactive delivery of video over digital networks; online video transmission services, namely, the online transmission and delivery of movies, television programs and other video media content for others over public and private computer networks; live streaming of data; transmission of sound, video and information; video broadcasting; operating television networks and channels, namely, broadcasting and streaming television programs and motion pictures via over-the-air, cable, satellite, wireless transmission, and global computer networks; entertainment services, namely, providing free and ad-supported streaming channels featuring live and pre-recorded audio, audio-visual, multimedia content, movies, films, television programming and digital media content in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns; providing an online forum where users can post ratings, reviews, and recommendations of movies and television shows and on events and activities in the field of entertainment and education
Goods and Servicesproviding temporary use of non-downloadable software for streaming live and pre-recorded audio-visual content, multimedia content, television programming, entertainment content, movies, and films; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for searching, organizing, and recommending multimedia content; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for enabling the transmission of movies, television programs and other video media content for others over public and private computer networks; providing online non-downloadable software for use in sending, receiving, transforming, transcoding, enhancing, securing, monetizing, measuring, recording and managing media over the internet and telecommunications networks, including video, audio, and data; hosting of digital content on the internet; hosting and maintaining a website featuring audio-visual content, movies, films, and television programming in the fields of drama, comedy, animation, horror, fiction, non-fiction, adventure, travel, romance, mystery, action, suspense, documentaries, and music; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for providing platforms with downloading capabilities for downloading movies, film, television, and audiovisual entertainment content for online, offline and on-demand viewing; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable computer software for use in streaming audio and video material, audio-visual content, movies, films, and television programming via the internet or video on demand; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for use in sending, receiving, transforming, transcoding, enhancing, securing, monetizing, measuring, recording, and managing media over the internet and telecommunications networks, including video, audio, and data; design and development of software for creating digital animation and virtual reality software

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 DateWednesday, September 27, 2023
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateWednesday, September 27, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 27, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 27, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLouisville, KY 40245

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 4, 2023NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, September 27, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, October 3, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, October 5, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 5, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 5, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 10, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 10, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 10, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 9, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, November 9, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, November 9, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, December 4, 2023LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, December 4, 2023SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, December 4, 2023NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 30, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 30, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Thursday, September 26, 2024ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, September 27, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, September 27, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, September 30, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, September 30, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, September 30, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, September 30, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 30, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 16, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 5, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 5, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 17, 2024NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT