MBA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, January 7, 2000, a trademark application was filed for MBA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MBA trademark a serial number of 75890750. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, March 16, 2023. This trademark is owned by Montgomery Bell Academy of the University of Nashville. The MBA trademark is filed in the Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Education and entertainment services, not related to a Masters of Business Administration but rather provided for boys in grades 7 through 12, namely, arranging and conducting athletic competitions and arranging and conducting educational conferences; audio recording and production; educational services not related to a Masters of Business Administration but rather provided for boys in grades 7 through 12, namely, providing incentives to students to demonstrate excellence in the field of math, science, English, speech, debate, athletics, foreign language, history, chemistry and physics though the issuance of awards; entertainment, namely, live band performances; entertainment in the nature of baseball games and basketball games, recreational and sport camps; organizing community festivals featuring a variety of activities, namely, sporting events, art exhibitions, dances and the like; educational services not related to a Masters of Business Administration but rather provided for boys ...

Leather bags for merchandise packaging, namely, [ athletic bags, backpacks, beach umbrellas, billfolds, book bags, carry-on bags, coin purses, overnight bags, patio umbrellas, school book bags, tote bags, travel bags, ] umbrellas, [ waist packs, ] all purpose sport bags and duffel bags

Toys and sporting goods, namely, rubber and foam action balls, [ stuffed toy animals, baby rattles, backboards for basketball, bowling bags, golf bags, balloons, baseballs, ] basketballs, footballs, [ golf balls, racket balls, rugby balls, soccer balls, ] sports balls, [ flying discs, squash balls, table tennis balls, tennis balls, volleyballs, toybanks, baseball bats, baseball batting gloves, baseball batting tees, baseball gloves, softball bats, ] teddy bears, Christmas tree ornaments, [ board games, card games, dice, dominoes, party favors in the nature of small toys, ] kites, [ golf putter covers ] and golf tees shakers, namely, noisemakers and cheerleading pom-poms

Paper goods and printed matter, namely address books, mounted photographs and unmounted photographs, scrapbook albums, appliques in the form of decals, appliques in the form of temporary tattoos, appointment books, pressure sensitive graphics for application to automobiles, printed awards, paper name badges, general purpose plastic and paper bags, ball point pens and pencils, paper banners, bathroom tissue, ring binders, book covers, bookends, bookmarks, bumper stickers, business cards, desk pads, calendars, coasters made of paper, composition books, spiral notebooks, daily planners, envelopes, gift wrapping paper, letter openers, paper towels, paper napkins, paper hot dog wrappers, note pads, self-adhesive note pads, postcards, pre-printed pocket baseball, football and wrestling game schedules, printed emblems, rubber stamps, schedule posters, printed paper signs, stationery, stickers, printed tickets and telephone directories

Clothing, namely, [ anklets, parkas, ] aprons, [ ascots, athletic footwear, athletic shoes, athletic uniforms, baby bunting, bandannas, bandeaux, head bands, neck bands, sweat bands, wrist bands, ] clothing caps, [ bathing suits, bathing trunks, bathrobes, beach cover-ups, beachwear, garter belts, money belts, ] clothing belts,[ bermuda shorts, ] cloth baby bibs, [ bikinis, blazers, blouses, body suits, boleros, bonnets, booties, boots, ] bow ties, boxer shorts, [ underwear briefs, capes, cardigans, clogs, ] coats, [ coveralls, dickies, dresses, ] ear muffs, [ gloves, ] golf shirts, [ golf shoes, ] gym shorts, gym suits, hats, head wear, infant wear, jackets, [ jeans, ] jerseys, [ jogging suits, kerchiefs, knee highs, ] knit shirts, [ leg warmers, lingerie, lounge wear, mittens, moccasins, ] mufflers, [ muffs, neckerchiefs, ] neckties, neckwear, [ night shirts, overalls, pajamas, panties, pants, pantyhose, play suits, ] polo shirts, ponchos, rain coats, rainwear, [ robes, sandals,] sca...

Precious metals and their alloys, namely, [ ankle bracelets, jewelry chains, badges of precious metal, belt buckles of precious metal, bracelets, jewelry chains, ] charms, costume jewelry, [ cuff-links, ear clips, ]earrings, [ hat ornaments of precious metal, identification bracelets, ] jewelry, [ jewelry boxes of precious metal, key chains made of precious metal, jewelry lapel pins, medallions,precious metal money clips, ]necklaces, [ necktie fasteners, ornamental lapel pins, ] pendants, [ piggy banks made of precious metal, rings being jewelry, tie tacks, tie clips, tie fasteners, tie pins, precious metal trophies and clocks ]

Small domestic utensils and containers, namely, beverage glassware, [ bowls, cake molds, chocolate molds, decorative plates, glass bowls, ] mugs, [ paper cups, paper plates, non-metal piggy banks, ] plastic cups, [ toothpick holders ] and coasters

Furniture, namely, [ chairs, ] non-metal key chains, [ non-metal money clips, non-metal trophies, plastic name badges ] and picture frames
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General Information


Serial Number75890750
Word MarkMBA
Filing DateFriday, January 7, 2000
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, March 16, 2023
Registration Number2644998
Registration DateTuesday, November 5, 2002
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 13, 2002

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducation and entertainment services, not related to a Masters of Business Administration but rather provided for boys in grades 7 through 12, namely, arranging and conducting athletic competitions and arranging and conducting educational conferences; audio recording and production; educational services not related to a Masters of Business Administration but rather provided for boys in grades 7 through 12, namely, providing incentives to students to demonstrate excellence in the field of math, science, English, speech, debate, athletics, foreign language, history, chemistry and physics though the issuance of awards; entertainment, namely, live band performances; entertainment in the nature of baseball games and basketball games, recreational and sport camps; organizing community festivals featuring a variety of activities, namely, sporting events, art exhibitions, dances and the like; educational services not related to a Masters of Business Administration but rather provided for boys in grades 7 though 12, namely, arranging and conducting math, science, English, speech, debate, athletics, foreign language, history, chemistry and physics competitions; entertainment, namely, live music concerts; educational services not related to a Masters of Business Administration but rather provided for boys in grades 7 through 12, namely, correspondence schools and correspondence courses; entertainment in the nature of dance performances; educational services not related to a Masters of Business Administration but rather provided for boys in grades 7 through 12, namely, educational demonstrations and educational research; educational services not related to a Masters of Business Administration but rather provided for boys in grades 7 through 12, namely, conducting classes, seminars, conferences, workshops in the fields of education math, science, English, speech, debate, athletics, foreign language, history, chemistry and physics; educational services not related to a Masters of Business Administration but rather provided for boys in grades 7 through 12, namely, educational testing and organizing exhibitions for educational purposes; providing facilities for all athletic tournaments; entertainment in the nature of football games and gymnastics performances; libraries, publication of magazines; entertainment in the nature of orchestra performances and soccer games; providing tennis court facilities, publication of text books, arranging and conducting track and field competitions and educational services not related to a Masters of Business Administration but rather provided for boys in grades 7 through 12, namely, conducting workshops and seminars in the fields of math, science, English, speech, debate, athletics, foreign language, history, chemistry and physics
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "M", "B" and "A" which stand for Montgomery Bell Academy.
Goods and ServicesLeather bags for merchandise packaging, namely, [ athletic bags, backpacks, beach umbrellas, billfolds, book bags, carry-on bags, coin purses, overnight bags, patio umbrellas, school book bags, tote bags, travel bags, ] umbrellas, [ waist packs, ] all purpose sport bags and duffel bags
Goods and ServicesToys and sporting goods, namely, rubber and foam action balls, [ stuffed toy animals, baby rattles, backboards for basketball, bowling bags, golf bags, balloons, baseballs, ] basketballs, footballs, [ golf balls, racket balls, rugby balls, soccer balls, ] sports balls, [ flying discs, squash balls, table tennis balls, tennis balls, volleyballs, toybanks, baseball bats, baseball batting gloves, baseball batting tees, baseball gloves, softball bats, ] teddy bears, Christmas tree ornaments, [ board games, card games, dice, dominoes, party favors in the nature of small toys, ] kites, [ golf putter covers ] and golf tees shakers, namely, noisemakers and cheerleading pom-poms
Goods and ServicesPaper goods and printed matter, namely address books, mounted photographs and unmounted photographs, scrapbook albums, appliques in the form of decals, appliques in the form of temporary tattoos, appointment books, pressure sensitive graphics for application to automobiles, printed awards, paper name badges, general purpose plastic and paper bags, ball point pens and pencils, paper banners, bathroom tissue, ring binders, book covers, bookends, bookmarks, bumper stickers, business cards, desk pads, calendars, coasters made of paper, composition books, spiral notebooks, daily planners, envelopes, gift wrapping paper, letter openers, paper towels, paper napkins, paper hot dog wrappers, note pads, self-adhesive note pads, postcards, pre-printed pocket baseball, football and wrestling game schedules, printed emblems, rubber stamps, schedule posters, printed paper signs, stationery, stickers, printed tickets and telephone directories
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, [ anklets, parkas, ] aprons, [ ascots, athletic footwear, athletic shoes, athletic uniforms, baby bunting, bandannas, bandeaux, head bands, neck bands, sweat bands, wrist bands, ] clothing caps, [ bathing suits, bathing trunks, bathrobes, beach cover-ups, beachwear, garter belts, money belts, ] clothing belts,[ bermuda shorts, ] cloth baby bibs, [ bikinis, blazers, blouses, body suits, boleros, bonnets, booties, boots, ] bow ties, boxer shorts, [ underwear briefs, capes, cardigans, clogs, ] coats, [ coveralls, dickies, dresses, ] ear muffs, [ gloves, ] golf shirts, [ golf shoes, ] gym shorts, gym suits, hats, head wear, infant wear, jackets, [ jeans, ] jerseys, [ jogging suits, kerchiefs, knee highs, ] knit shirts, [ leg warmers, lingerie, lounge wear, mittens, moccasins, ] mufflers, [ muffs, neckerchiefs, ] neckties, neckwear, [ night shirts, overalls, pajamas, panties, pants, pantyhose, play suits, ] polo shirts, ponchos, rain coats, rainwear, [ robes, sandals,] scarves, [ shawls, shoes, ] sweatshirts, sport shirts, sweat shorts, sleep wear, [ slippers, sneakers, socks, stockings, sun visors, suspenders, sweat suits, ] sweaters, [ sweat socks, swim trunks, swim wear, swimsuits,] T-shirts, [ tank tops, tennis wear, thermal socks, thermal underwear, track suits, underclothes,] vests, visors, [ warm up suits ] and wind resistant jackets
Goods and ServicesPrecious metals and their alloys, namely, [ ankle bracelets, jewelry chains, badges of precious metal, belt buckles of precious metal, bracelets, jewelry chains, ] charms, costume jewelry, [ cuff-links, ear clips, ]earrings, [ hat ornaments of precious metal, identification bracelets, ] jewelry, [ jewelry boxes of precious metal, key chains made of precious metal, jewelry lapel pins, medallions,precious metal money clips, ]necklaces, [ necktie fasteners, ornamental lapel pins, ] pendants, [ piggy banks made of precious metal, rings being jewelry, tie tacks, tie clips, tie fasteners, tie pins, precious metal trophies and clocks ]
Goods and ServicesSmall domestic utensils and containers, namely, beverage glassware, [ bowls, cake molds, chocolate molds, decorative plates, glass bowls, ] mugs, [ paper cups, paper plates, non-metal piggy banks, ] plastic cups, [ toothpick holders ] and coasters
Goods and ServicesFurniture, namely, [ chairs, ] non-metal key chains, [ non-metal money clips, non-metal trophies, plastic name badges ] and picture frames

Classification Information


International Class014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.
US Class Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 14, 2000
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1950
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1950

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 DateFriday, April 14, 2000
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1950
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1950

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 DateFriday, April 14, 2000
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1950
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1950

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 14, 2000
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1950
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1950

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 14, 2000
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1950
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1950

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 14, 2000
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1950
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1950

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 14, 2000
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, January 1, 1950
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, January 1, 1950

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 14, 2000
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 30, 1866
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 30, 1866

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMontgomery Bell Academy of the University of Nashville
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNashville, TN 37205

Party NameMontgomery Bell Academy of the University of Nashville
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNashville, TN 37205

Party NameMontgomery Bell Academy of the University of Nashville
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNashville, TN 37205

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 6, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, July 24, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, June 13, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 20, 2000EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, June 22, 2000LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Monday, December 10, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 11, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 21, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 21, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 8, 2012REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, August 13, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 13, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 5, 2002REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 30, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 21, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, May 8, 2008PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, May 8, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, May 21, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, August 18, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, November 8, 2012PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 4, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 4, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, December 4, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 4, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Tuesday, March 17, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 17, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, November 5, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 31, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, March 16, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, August 24, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, August 24, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, August 24, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, March 16, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, March 16, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, March 16, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED