MASSBAR ASSOCIATION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, March 22, 2016, a trademark application was filed for MASSBAR ASSOCIATION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MASSBAR ASSOCIATION trademark a serial number of 86948824. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, May 5, 2023. This trademark is owned by Massachusetts Bar Association. The MASSBAR ASSOCIATION trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Providing downloadable electronic instructional, educational, and teaching materials in the field of law, legal practice, legal and social policies, and continuing legal education

Printed instructional, educational, and teaching materials in the fields of law, legal practice, legal and social policies, and continuing legal education

Providing continuing legal education courses and seminars, and distribution of course material in connection therewith; Providing continuing legal education courses and seminars in the fields of law, public policy, public service, and the practice of law offered through online non-downloadable videos; Providing online non-downloadable journals and blogs featuring news, information, and opinions in the fields of law, public policy, public service, and the practice of law; Providing online instructional, educational, and teaching materials in the field of continuing legal education; Publication of books, periodicals, and journals in the field of law, legal practice, and legal and social policies; Organizing events in the field of continuing legal education for educational purposes

Association services, namely, promoting the interests of the legal profession; Charitable services, namely, organizing and conducting volunteer programs and community service projects; Charitable services, namely, providing programs and opportunities for attorneys to volunteer; Lawyer referrals; Professional association services, namely, promoting the interests of the legal profession and law reform in general and within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in particular
massbar association

General Information


Serial Number86948824
Word MarkMASSBAR ASSOCIATION
Filing DateTuesday, March 22, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, May 5, 2023
Registration Number5068350
Registration DateTuesday, October 25, 2016
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 9, 2016

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesProviding downloadable electronic instructional, educational, and teaching materials in the field of law, legal practice, legal and social policies, and continuing legal education
Pseudo MarkMASS BAR ASSOCIATION
NOT AVAILABLE"ASSOCIATION"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a horizontal line with the wording "MASSBAR" above the line and "ASSOCIATION" below the line.
Goods and ServicesPrinted instructional, educational, and teaching materials in the fields of law, legal practice, legal and social policies, and continuing legal education
Goods and ServicesProviding continuing legal education courses and seminars, and distribution of course material in connection therewith; Providing continuing legal education courses and seminars in the fields of law, public policy, public service, and the practice of law offered through online non-downloadable videos; Providing online non-downloadable journals and blogs featuring news, information, and opinions in the fields of law, public policy, public service, and the practice of law; Providing online instructional, educational, and teaching materials in the field of continuing legal education; Publication of books, periodicals, and journals in the field of law, legal practice, and legal and social policies; Organizing events in the field of continuing legal education for educational purposes
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting the interests of the legal profession; Charitable services, namely, organizing and conducting volunteer programs and community service projects; Charitable services, namely, providing programs and opportunities for attorneys to volunteer; Lawyer referrals; Professional association services, namely, promoting the interests of the legal profession and law reform in general and within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in particular

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 28, 2016
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 28, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, February 28, 2014

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 DateMonday, March 28, 2016
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 28, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, February 28, 2014

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 28, 2016
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 28, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, February 28, 2014

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 28, 2016
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 28, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, February 28, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMassachusetts Bar Association
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBoston, MA 02111

Party NameMassachusetts Bar Association
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBoston, MA 02111

Party NameMassachusetts Bar Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBoston, MA 02111

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 25, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, March 28, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, March 29, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, June 30, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 30, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 20, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 9, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 9, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 25, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 25, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 25, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, May 5, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, May 5, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, May 5, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, October 26, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED