
| Serial Number | 90822763 |
| Word Mark | IBMA INTERNATIONAL BLUEGRASS MUSIC ASSOCIATION |
| Filing Date | Monday, July 12, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 2, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 6807191 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 2, 2022 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 17, 2022 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting bluegrass music festivals |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized term "IBMA" appearing in shaded black with white and yellow shadow above the wording "INTERNATIONAL BLUEGRASS MUSIC ASSOCIATION" in black all below the black and white design of a musical instrument head within a yellow shaded circle surrounded by a white and black circle. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 10/16/1985 |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 10/16/1985 |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 10/16/1985 |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 10/16/1985 |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "INTERNATIONAL BLUEGRASS MUSIC ASSOCIATION" |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) yellow, black and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Arranging and conducting trade shows in the field of bluegrass music; association services, namely, promoting the interests of bluegrass musicians |
| 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 16, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, May 31, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, May 31, 2014 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 16, 2021 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, May 31, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, May 31, 2014 |
| Party Name | International Bluegrass Music Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Nashville, TN 37216 |
| Party Name | International Bluegrass Music Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Nashville, TN 37216 |
| Party Name | International Bluegrass Music Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Nashville, TN 37216 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, July 15, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 16, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, September 17, 2021 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 11, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 11, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 12, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 13, 2022 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 27, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 19, 2022 | TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF |
| Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2022 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 2, 2022 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Sunday, March 16, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 16, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 16, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 16, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Sunday, March 16, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Sunday, March 16, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 16, 2025 | WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED |