FRUGAL IS THE NEW BLACK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 8, 2008, a trademark application was filed for FRUGAL IS THE NEW BLACK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FRUGAL IS THE NEW BLACK trademark a serial number of 77588554. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, December 24, 2012. This trademark is owned by TBF Group, LLC. The FRUGAL IS THE NEW BLACK trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Education & Entertainment Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Publications, namely, books, articles, newsletters, brochures, and printed educational materials in the fields of fashion, retail, trends, current events, general financial matters, budget management, expense saving, and cost information on the goods and services of others

Online publications, namely, online newsletters, blogs, and providing an electronic library of, and links to, information and educational materials in the fields of fashion, retail, trends, current events, general financial matters, budget management, expense saving, and cost information on the goods and services of others; Providing a website featuring information on current events

Providing a website featuring information on fashion, and fashion trends
frugal is the new black

General Information


Serial Number77588554
Word MarkFRUGAL IS THE NEW BLACK
Filing DateWednesday, October 8, 2008
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, December 24, 2012
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 27, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPublications, namely, books, articles, newsletters, brochures, and printed educational materials in the fields of fashion, retail, trends, current events, general financial matters, budget management, expense saving, and cost information on the goods and services of others
Goods and ServicesOnline publications, namely, online newsletters, blogs, and providing an electronic library of, and links to, information and educational materials in the fields of fashion, retail, trends, current events, general financial matters, budget management, expense saving, and cost information on the goods and services of others; Providing a website featuring information on current events
Goods and ServicesProviding a website featuring information on fashion, and fashion trends

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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 22, 2012
Primary Code016
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, February 22, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 14, 2008
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTBF Group, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressJERSEY CITY, NJ 07310

Party NameTBF Group, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressJERSEY CITY, NJ 07310

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, December 24, 2012ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, December 24, 2012ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, May 22, 2012NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, March 27, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 7, 2012NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, February 22, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 15, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, January 30, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, December 3, 2011EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Wednesday, October 19, 2011EXPARTE APPEAL DSMSED - FAILURE TO FILE BRIEF
Wednesday, August 3, 2011ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON MAILED
Wednesday, August 3, 2011ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED
Monday, June 6, 2011EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Monday, June 6, 2011JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Monday, June 6, 2011EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Friday, June 3, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 2, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 2, 2011TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Friday, December 3, 2010CONTINUATION OF FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Thursday, December 2, 2010ACTION CONTINUING A FINAL - COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 10, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, November 9, 2010EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, November 9, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, October 25, 2010PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 21, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, April 21, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, February 26, 2010JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Friday, February 19, 2010PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, February 19, 2010WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - SENIOR ATTORNEY REQUEST
Thursday, February 18, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, February 18, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 18, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, February 17, 2010EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, February 17, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, August 17, 2009FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Friday, August 14, 2009FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 29, 2009AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Wednesday, July 29, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 28, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, July 13, 2009PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, January 12, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, January 9, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 7, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 14, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM