I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 31, 2016, a trademark application was filed for I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO trademark a serial number of 87157675. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, November 12, 2019. This trademark is owned by Velvet Film, Inc.. The I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES IN THE NATURE OF PRODUCTION OF TELEVISION SHOWS, MOTION PICTURES, AND INTERACTIVE AUDIOVISUAL ENTERTAINMENT CONTENT; ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, NAMELY, ARRANGING AND CONDUCTING OF LIVE CONCERTS, THEATRICAL EXHIBITIONS, LIVE APPEARANCES BY A CELEBRITY, AND PRODUCTION OFMUSIC, THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES, TELEVISION PROGRAMS, MOTION PICTURE FILMS, AND INTERACTIVE AND COMPUTER-BASED ENTERTAINMENT CONTENT, ALL FEATURING MUSICAL, DRAMATIC, THEATRICAL AND COMEDY PERFORMANCES; INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION SERVICES; PRODUCTION OF VIDEO GAME SOFTWARE; PRODUCTION OF VIDEO AND COMPUTER GAME SOFTWARE; PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF INTERNET-BASED TELEVISION PROGRAMMING; SOUND RECORDING STUDIOS; PRODUCTION OF RADIO AND TELEVISION PROGRAMS; ORGANIZING EXHIBITIONS FOR MUSICAL, ARTS AND CULTURAL ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES; PROVIDING A WEBSITE FEATURING ENTERTAINMENT INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF MUSIC AND POPULAR CULTURE; PROVIDING ONLINE NON-DOWNLOADABLE GRAPHIC NOVELS; INFORMATION REL...

PAPER GOODS, NAMELY, POSTERS, NOTE CARDS, NOTEBOOK COVERS, STATIONERY, COMIC BOOKS, GRAPHIC NOVELS, COMIC STRIPS, NEWSPAPERS
i am not your negro

General Information


Serial Number87157675
Word MarkI AM NOT YOUR NEGRO
Filing DateWednesday, August 31, 2016
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, November 12, 2019
Registration Number5908485
Registration DateTuesday, November 12, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 20, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesENTERTAINMENT SERVICES IN THE NATURE OF PRODUCTION OF TELEVISION SHOWS, MOTION PICTURES, AND INTERACTIVE AUDIOVISUAL ENTERTAINMENT CONTENT; ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, NAMELY, ARRANGING AND CONDUCTING OF LIVE CONCERTS, THEATRICAL EXHIBITIONS, LIVE APPEARANCES BY A CELEBRITY, AND PRODUCTION OFMUSIC, THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES, TELEVISION PROGRAMS, MOTION PICTURE FILMS, AND INTERACTIVE AND COMPUTER-BASED ENTERTAINMENT CONTENT, ALL FEATURING MUSICAL, DRAMATIC, THEATRICAL AND COMEDY PERFORMANCES; INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION SERVICES; PRODUCTION OF VIDEO GAME SOFTWARE; PRODUCTION OF VIDEO AND COMPUTER GAME SOFTWARE; PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF INTERNET-BASED TELEVISION PROGRAMMING; SOUND RECORDING STUDIOS; PRODUCTION OF RADIO AND TELEVISION PROGRAMS; ORGANIZING EXHIBITIONS FOR MUSICAL, ARTS AND CULTURAL ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES; PROVIDING A WEBSITE FEATURING ENTERTAINMENT INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF MUSIC AND POPULAR CULTURE; PROVIDING ONLINE NON-DOWNLOADABLE GRAPHIC NOVELS; INFORMATION RELATING TO ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED ON-LINE FROM ACOMPUTER DATABASE OR THE INTERNET; PROVIDING ONLINE NON-DOWNLOADABLE PRERECORDED MUSIC AND NON-DOWNLOADABLE COMIC STRIPS, AND FILMS AND MOVIES VIA A VIDEO-ON-DEMAND SERVICE
Goods and ServicesPAPER GOODS, NAMELY, POSTERS, NOTE CARDS, NOTEBOOK COVERS, STATIONERY, COMIC BOOKS, GRAPHIC NOVELS, COMIC STRIPS, NEWSPAPERS

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 DateSaturday, December 23, 2017
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 31, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, December 31, 2016

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 7, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 31, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, December 31, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVelvet Film, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90067

Party NameVelvet Film, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90067

Party NameVelvet Film, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Monica, CA 90404

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, December 14, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 14, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, September 3, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, September 7, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, October 31, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, December 9, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 14, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 22, 2017FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, June 22, 2017NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Thursday, January 11, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, January 11, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, January 11, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, January 11, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, January 11, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, January 12, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 31, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 13, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 13, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 14, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 22, 2017FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, December 22, 2017TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Friday, December 22, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, December 23, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, February 20, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 20, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 17, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, October 17, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 17, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, October 17, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 17, 2019SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, July 22, 2019PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Monday, July 22, 2019SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Monday, July 22, 2019TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, July 22, 2019USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, July 23, 2019NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 17, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, September 17, 2019SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, October 19, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, May 20, 2019ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, May 20, 2019ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, July 22, 2019TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 17, 2019STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, September 18, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, October 7, 2019ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, October 8, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 12, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 12, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED