GREATER SMOKIES REGION Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, September 12, 2024, a trademark application was filed for GREATER SMOKIES REGION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GREATER SMOKIES REGION trademark a serial number of 98747826. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, August 26, 2025. This trademark is owned by Blount Partnership. The GREATER SMOKIES REGION trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:
Chamber of commerce services, namely, promoting business, tourism, economic development, and recreation interests in the Blount County Tennessee area
General Information
| Serial Number | 98747826 |
| Word Mark | GREATER SMOKIES REGION |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 12, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7912936 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 10, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of The words GREATER stacked over SMOKIES in bold over REGION, all overlying a horizontal line and all underneath a fanciful mountain design. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Chamber of commerce services, namely, promoting business, tourism, economic development, and recreation interests in the Blount County Tennessee area |
| NOT AVAILABLE | GREATER SMOKIES REGION |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 12, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, September 25, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, September 25, 2023 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Blount Partnership |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Maryville, TN 37804 |
| Party Name | Blount Partnership |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Maryville, TN 37804 |
| Party Name | Blount Partnership |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Maryville, TN 37804 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, September 12, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 20, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 21, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Sunday, March 30, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Sunday, March 30, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, March 30, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, March 30, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, March 30, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 20, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 8, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, May 8, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 8, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 8, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, May 8, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 10, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 10, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Sunday, March 30, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
