| Serial Number | 97763126 |
| Word Mark | THE EXCESSIVELY BLACK PODCAST |
| Filing Date | Friday, January 20, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 8007375 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "THE EXCESSIVELY BLACK PODCAST" on a dark brown background with "THE" in white and "EXCESSIVELY " in light brown with a podcast microphone in white and light brown and with a tan and gold crown on the top attached to the first "E" and "BLACK PODCAST" in white; the color black represents background, outlining, shading, and/or transparent area and is not part of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Arranging, organizing, conducting, and hosting social entertainment events; Entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of black and african american culture; Entertainment services, namely, providing video podcasts in the field of black and african american culture; Organizing and hosting of events for cultural purposes |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The colors white, dark brown, light brown, tan, and gold are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "BLACK PODCAST" |
| 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, February 10, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, December 11, 2021 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, December 11, 2021 |
| Party Name | The Excessively Black Podcast Partnership |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | NEW ORLEANS, 70119 US |
| Party Name | The Excessively Black Podcast Partnership |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | NEW ORLEANS, 70119 US |
| Party Name | The Excessively Black Podcast Partnership |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | NEW ORLEANS, 70119 US |
| Party Name | The Excessively Black Podcast Partnership |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | NEW ORLEANS, 70119 US |
| Party Name | The Excessively Black Podcast Partnership |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | NEW ORLEANS, 70119 US |
| Party Name | The Excessively Black Podcast Partnership |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | NEW ORLEANS, 70119 US |
| Party Name | The Excessively Black Podcast Partnership |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | NEW ORLEANS, 70119 US |
| Party Name | The Excessively Black Podcast Partnership |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | NEW ORLEANS, 70119 US |
| Party Name | The Excessively Black Podcast Partnership |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | NEW ORLEANS, 70119 US |
| Party Name | Carter, Angel A |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | New Orleans, LA 70119 |
| Party Name | Carter, Angel A |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | New Orleans, LA 70119 |
| Party Name | Carter, Angel A |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | New Orleans, LA 70119 |
| Party Name | Pate, Joye Q |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | New Orleans, LA 70113 |
| Party Name | Pate, Joye Q |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | New Orleans, LA 70113 |
| Party Name | Pate, Joye Q |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | New Orleans, LA 70113 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, February 10, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Saturday, February 11, 2023 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 26, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 26, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, October 27, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 3, 2024 | REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Monday, June 2, 2025 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Monday, July 21, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, August 18, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, August 18, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 18, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 18, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, August 18, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |