LIGHTEN THE LOAD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Sunday, August 21, 2016, a trademark application was filed for LIGHTEN THE LOAD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the LIGHTEN THE LOAD trademark a serial number of 87145429. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, October 15, 2019. This trademark is owned by Blue Force Gear, Inc.. The LIGHTEN THE LOAD trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products, Medical Instrument Products, Firearm Products, and Leather Products categories with the following description:

Backpacks; straps for carrying first aid kits; all-purpose carrying bags for first aid kits

First aid kits sold in straps and bags for use with an armor attachment system

Rifle slings; firearm slings; ammunition bags and hoists; cartridge pouches; load bearing vests adapted primarily for holding guns, grenades, armor plates and ammunition

Mountable medical devices in the nature of straps and bags sold empty specially adapted for carrying pre-folded military tourniquets for rapid acquisition and deployment thereof
lighten the load

General Information


Serial Number87145429
Word MarkLIGHTEN THE LOAD
Filing DateSunday, August 21, 2016
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, October 15, 2019
Registration Number5885732
Registration DateTuesday, October 15, 2019
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 27, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesBackpacks; straps for carrying first aid kits; all-purpose carrying bags for first aid kits
Goods and ServicesFirst aid kits sold in straps and bags for use with an armor attachment system
Goods and ServicesRifle slings; firearm slings; ammunition bags and hoists; cartridge pouches; load bearing vests adapted primarily for holding guns, grenades, armor plates and ammunition
Goods and ServicesMountable medical devices in the nature of straps and bags sold empty specially adapted for carrying pre-folded military tourniquets for rapid acquisition and deployment thereof

Classification Information


International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 25, 2016
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 31, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, December 31, 2016

International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes026, 039, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 25, 2016
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 31, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, December 31, 2016

International Class013 - Firearms; ammunition and projectiles; explosives; fireworks.
US Class Codes002, 009
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 25, 2016
Primary Code013
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 10, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 10, 2016

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 25, 2016
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 9, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 9, 2018

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBlue Force Gear, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPooler, GA 31322

Party NameBlue Force Gear, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPooler, GA 31322

Party NameBlue Force Gear, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPooler, GA 31322

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, July 6, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Thursday, July 6, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 6, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, July 6, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, July 6, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, July 6, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Saturday, October 26, 2019APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, October 26, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 11, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 10, 2019ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, September 10, 2019STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, August 12, 2019USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, September 10, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, August 12, 2019TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 14, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 12, 2019SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 12, 2019SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Tuesday, February 12, 2019TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 22, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, August 20, 2018SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Monday, August 20, 2018SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, August 20, 2018TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, February 23, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 21, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 21, 2018SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, February 21, 2018TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, August 4, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 2, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 2, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, August 2, 2017TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 21, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, December 27, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 27, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 7, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, November 19, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, November 19, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, November 7, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 7, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, November 7, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, November 7, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, November 7, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 2, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, August 25, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, August 24, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED