THE BUSINESS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, October 14, 2005, a trademark application was filed for THE BUSINESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE BUSINESS trademark a serial number of 78733768. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 28, 2017. This trademark is owned by Hector Gonzalez. The THE BUSINESS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Composition of music for others; Entertainment in the nature of live performances by Musicians; Entertainment in the nature of visual and audio performances, namely, musical band, rock group, gymnastic, dance, and ballet performances; Entertainment namely, live performances by a musical band; Entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring musical performances, musical videos, related film clips, photographs, and other multimedia materials; Entertainment, namely live music concerts; Entertainment, namely live performances by musical bands; Presentation of musical performance
the business

General Information


Serial Number78733768
Word MarkTHE BUSINESS
Filing DateFriday, October 14, 2005
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 28, 2017
Registration Number3148474
Registration DateTuesday, September 26, 2006
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 4, 2006

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black and grayish white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"BUSINESS"
Description of MarkThe color(s) black and grayish white appear in the lettering and the design of a musician. The mark, in grayish white and black colors, consists of a Businessman in suit holding a briefcase and trumpet (this sits in place of the "i" in the word "business".)
Goods and ServicesComposition of music for others; Entertainment in the nature of live performances by Musicians; Entertainment in the nature of visual and audio performances, namely, musical band, rock group, gymnastic, dance, and ballet performances; Entertainment namely, live performances by a musical band; Entertainment services, namely, providing a web site featuring musical performances, musical videos, related film clips, photographs, and other multimedia materials; Entertainment, namely live music concerts; Entertainment, namely live performances by musical bands; Presentation of musical performance

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 28, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 1, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, October 1, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHector Gonzalez
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type19 - Sole Proprietorship
AddressChicago, IL 60666

Party NameHector Gonzalez
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type19 - Sole Proprietorship
AddressChicago, IL 60666

Party NameHector Gonzalez
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type19 - Sole Proprietorship
AddressChicago, IL 60666

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 28, 2017CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, September 26, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 11, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 11, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, April 11, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, March 16, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 16, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 26, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 4, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 14, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, May 19, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, May 12, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, May 2, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 2, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Sunday, April 30, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Sunday, April 30, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, April 27, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, April 25, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 25, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 19, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 19, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 19, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, October 20, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM