THE BUMP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, October 29, 2013, a trademark application was filed for THE BUMP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE BUMP trademark a serial number of 86104338. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, January 5, 2026. This trademark is owned by XO Group Inc.. The THE BUMP trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Communication Services, Transportation & Storage Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

providing information in the fields of travel and travel planning advice for expectant parents via online and mobile devices

providing electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning pregnancy, child birth, newborn/infant parenting, and baby products via online and mobile devices

providing information and expert advice in the field of exercise for mothers and expectant mothers via online and mobile devices; electronic newsletters delivered by email in the field of pre-natal and post-natal care and pre-natal and post-natal development via online and mobile devices

providing medical information and expert advice in the fields of pregnancy, child-birth, maternity, baby and infant nutrition for mothers and expectant mothers, and newborn/infant parents via online and mobile devices; electronic newsletters delivered by e-mail in the field of pre-natal care and prenatal development via online and mobile devices; providing tools, checklists, and calendars for tracking developmental and similar information during pregnancy, and child growth, and for preparing for childbirth and baby and childcare via online and mobile devices

advertising the goods and services of others in the field of pregnancy, newborn/infant parenting, and baby products, all provided via a global computer network and mobile devices; providing consumer information in the field of pregnancy and newborn/infant parenting; providing information via on-line and mobile devices regarding discounts, coupons, and incentives to purchase products and services of others; providing consumer product and vendor information and expert advice in the fields of baby and infant products for parent and expectant parents and for parents of newborns and infants via online and mobile devices

providing financial information via the internet and mobile devices regarding finance and budgeting for new and expectant parents

[ print magazines in the area of pregnancy and newborn/infant parenting ]
the bump

General Information


Serial Number86104338
Word MarkTHE BUMP
Filing DateTuesday, October 29, 2013
Status705 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, January 5, 2026
Registration Number5917477
Registration DateTuesday, November 26, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 10, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesproviding information in the fields of travel and travel planning advice for expectant parents via online and mobile devices
Goods and Servicesproviding electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning pregnancy, child birth, newborn/infant parenting, and baby products via online and mobile devices
Goods and Servicesproviding information and expert advice in the field of exercise for mothers and expectant mothers via online and mobile devices; electronic newsletters delivered by email in the field of pre-natal and post-natal care and pre-natal and post-natal development via online and mobile devices
Goods and Servicesproviding medical information and expert advice in the fields of pregnancy, child-birth, maternity, baby and infant nutrition for mothers and expectant mothers, and newborn/infant parents via online and mobile devices; electronic newsletters delivered by e-mail in the field of pre-natal care and prenatal development via online and mobile devices; providing tools, checklists, and calendars for tracking developmental and similar information during pregnancy, and child growth, and for preparing for childbirth and baby and childcare via online and mobile devices
Goods and Servicesadvertising the goods and services of others in the field of pregnancy, newborn/infant parenting, and baby products, all provided via a global computer network and mobile devices; providing consumer information in the field of pregnancy and newborn/infant parenting; providing information via on-line and mobile devices regarding discounts, coupons, and incentives to purchase products and services of others; providing consumer product and vendor information and expert advice in the fields of baby and infant products for parent and expectant parents and for parents of newborns and infants via online and mobile devices
Goods and Servicesproviding financial information via the internet and mobile devices regarding finance and budgeting for new and expectant parents
Goods and Services[ print magazines in the area of pregnancy and newborn/infant parenting ]

Classification Information


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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, January 5, 2026
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2007

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 5, 2013
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2007

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 5, 2013
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2007

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 5, 2013
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2007

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 5, 2013
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2007

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 5, 2013
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2007

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 5, 2013
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2007

Trademark Owner History


Party NameXO Group Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChevy Chase, MD 20815

Party NameXO Group Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10007

Party NameXO Group Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10007

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 1, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, November 5, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, February 13, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 20, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, February 20, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 20, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 20, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 20, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 21, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 27, 2014LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, March 2, 2015REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, September 8, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, September 8, 2015REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, March 14, 2016REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, September 14, 2016REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, March 21, 2017REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, September 21, 2017REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, March 26, 2018REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Tuesday, October 9, 2018REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, January 16, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, April 15, 2019REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, August 2, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 2, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 21, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 10, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 10, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 26, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 19, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, June 23, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, December 23, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, December 23, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, December 23, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, December 23, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, December 23, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, September 27, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, September 27, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, September 27, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 27, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, September 27, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 26, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, September 29, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, January 5, 2026CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, January 5, 2026REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, January 5, 2026NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED