PETER BENCHLEY OCEAN AWARDS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, October 24, 2025, a trademark application was filed for PETER BENCHLEY OCEAN AWARDS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PETER BENCHLEY OCEAN AWARDS trademark a serial number of 99462003. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE as of Thursday, March 19, 2026. This trademark is owned by Benchley IP LLC. The PETER BENCHLEY OCEAN AWARDS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
Promoting public awareness of environmental matters; Promoting public awareness of environmental matters by conducting an award program recognizing those who promote the preservation of marine life and the oceans; Promoting public awareness of environmental matters by providing Internet websites containing information on the importance of the preservation of marine life and the oceans and the awards relating to the same
Providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of ocean conservation; Hosting of award ceremonies; Educational services, namely, providing incentives to individuals and organizations to demonstrate excellence in the field of ocean conservation through the issuance of awards
General Information
| Serial Number | 99462003 |
| Word Mark | PETER BENCHLEY OCEAN AWARDS |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 24, 2025 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Thursday, March 19, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 7, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a manta ray with the wording "PETER BENCHLEY OCEAN AWARDS" inside the outline of the ray. |
| Goods and Services | Promoting public awareness of environmental matters; Promoting public awareness of environmental matters by conducting an award program recognizing those who promote the preservation of marine life and the oceans; Promoting public awareness of environmental matters by providing Internet websites containing information on the importance of the preservation of marine life and the oceans and the awards relating to the same |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "OCEAN AWARDS" |
| Goods and Services | Providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of ocean conservation; Hosting of award ceremonies; Educational services, namely, providing incentives to individuals and organizations to demonstrate excellence in the field of ocean conservation through the issuance of awards |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, May 1, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, May 1, 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 | Friday, October 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, May 1, 2014 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, May 1, 2014 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Benchley IP LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Washington, DC 20016
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, October 24, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, October 24, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, March 9, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, March 9, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Sunday, March 15, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Sunday, March 15, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Sunday, March 15, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Sunday, March 15, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Sunday, March 15, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
