| Serial Number | 86511553 |
| Word Mark | NBTA EST. 1977 NATIONAL BOARD OF TRIAL ADVOCACY |
| Filing Date | Thursday, January 22, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Monday, November 28, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4961185 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 17, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 7, 2015 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized letters "NBTA" above the stylized wording "EST. 1977 NATIONAL BOARD OF TRIAL ADVOCACY", all on a rectangular background composed of smaller rectangles. |
| Pseudo Mark | NBTA ESTABLISHED 1977 NATIONAL BOARD OF TRIAL ADVOCACY |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "EST. 1977" OR "NATIONAL BOARD OF TRIAL ADVOCACY" |
| Goods and Services | Testing, analysis, and evaluation of the knowledge, skills and abilities of others for the purpose of certification and re-certification in the field of civil, criminal, and family trial advocacy law |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 3, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 8, 2015 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 8, 2015 |
| Party Name | The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Wrentham, MA 02093 |
| Party Name | The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Wrentham, MA 02093 |
| Party Name | The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Wrentham, MA 02093 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, January 26, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 3, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2015 | NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 27, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, May 1, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 1, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 1, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 1, 2015 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, June 1, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 7, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, July 7, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 29, 2016 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Sunday, April 3, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, April 9, 2016 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, May 17, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 17, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 29, 2016 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 11, 2016 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, April 12, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 20, 2018 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 20, 2018 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, November 28, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, May 17, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 28, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, November 28, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |