| Serial Number | 86174660 |
| Word Mark | MEMPHIS BUSINESS JOURNAL |
| Filing Date | Friday, January 24, 2014 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, September 10, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4706484 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 24, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 6, 2015 |
| Goods and Services | Online publications, namely, magazines, newsletters, newspapers and journals all on the subject of business; Non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines, newsletters, newspapers and journals all on the subject of business |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "MEMPHIS BUSINESS JOURNAL" in a white font on a blue background with white stripes. The rectangular shape of the background is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Amendment to a Registration/Renewal Certificate | The drawing is amended to appear as follows: PUBLISH NEW CUTIn the statement, lines 20-21, are deleted and "The mark consists of the words "MEMPHIS BUSINESS JOURNAL" in a white font on a blue background with white stripes. The rectangular shape of the background is not claimed as a feature of the mark. " |
| Goods and Services | Magazines, newspapers, journals all on the subject of business |
| 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 08/31/1997. |
| 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 08/31/1997. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue and white are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BUSINESS JOURNAL" |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 5, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 10, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 10, 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 | Wednesday, February 5, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, January 10, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, January 10, 2014 |
| Party Name | American City Business Journals Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Charlotte, NC 28202 |
| Party Name | American City Business Journals Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Charlotte, NC 28202 |
| Party Name | American City Business Journals Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Charlotte, NC 28202 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, March 4, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, March 7, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, January 28, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 6, 2014 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 7, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 7, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 7, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 7, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, August 8, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, October 27, 2014 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, August 14, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, August 14, 2014 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 14, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 24, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2014 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2014 | DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2014 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, December 17, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 3, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, November 3, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2014 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 1, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, December 1, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, December 1, 2014 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 14, 2020 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, July 14, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 6, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 6, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2019 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2019 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 1, 2020 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 29, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, May 29, 2020 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15 |
| Thursday, March 7, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, February 21, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 7, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 7, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Sunday, March 24, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 21, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 23, 2025 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9 |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Sunday, July 20, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |