PHOTOBLACK Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, July 24, 2018, a trademark application was filed for PHOTOBLACK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PHOTOBLACK trademark a serial number of 79247439. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, October 31, 2025. This trademark is owned by TORAY KABUSHIKI KAISHA (TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.). The PHOTOBLACK trademark is filed in the Chemical Products category with the following description:
Chemical agents for forming blackout layer of flat panel displays; chemical agents for forming decorative layer of flat panel displays; chemical agents for forming blackout layer of liquid crystal displays; chemical agents for forming decorative layer of liquid crystal displays; chemicals used in industry; unprocessed plastics
General Information
| Serial Number | 79247439 |
| Word Mark | PHOTOBLACK |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, July 24, 2018 |
| Status | 709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71 |
| Status Date | Friday, October 31, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5724493 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 16, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 29, 2019 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Chemical agents for forming blackout layer of flat panel displays; chemical agents for forming decorative layer of flat panel displays; chemical agents for forming blackout layer of liquid crystal displays; chemical agents for forming decorative layer of liquid crystal displays; chemicals used in industry; unprocessed plastics |
| Pseudo Mark | PHOTO BLACK |
Classification Information
| International Class | 001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, October 31, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | TORAY KABUSHIKI KAISHA (TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.) |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo 103-8666
JP |
| Party Name | TORAY KABUSHIKI KAISHA (TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.) |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo 103-8666
JP |
| Party Name | TORAY KABUSHIKI KAISHA (TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.) |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Tokyo 103-8666
JP |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, December 13, 2018 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, December 17, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, December 17, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, December 19, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, December 21, 2018 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 9, 2019 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Wednesday, January 9, 2019 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 9, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, January 25, 2019 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, January 29, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, May 16, 2019 | GRANT OF PROTECTION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, June 6, 2019 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Thursday, June 6, 2019 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, July 12, 2019 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, October 31, 2025 | CANCELLED SECTION 71 |
