Who owns the ABOUT THE BUSINESS trademark?

The ABOUT THE BUSINESS trademark is owned by BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION LLC.

What class is the ABOUT THE BUSINESS trademark registered in?

The ABOUT THE BUSINESS trademark is registered in Class 041 (Education & entertainment services).

What is the serial number for ABOUT THE BUSINESS?

The USPTO serial number for ABOUT THE BUSINESS is 86629179.

What is the registration number for ABOUT THE BUSINESS?

ABOUT THE BUSINESS is registered under USPTO registration number 5004635.

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ABOUT THE BUSINESS

SN 86629179·Reg 5004635·Filed May 14, 2015

Owner BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION LLC

Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.

ABOUT THE BUSINESS (Serial No. 86629179), Registration No. 5004635, is a registered US trademark filed on May 14, 2015 by BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION LLC. This trademark covers Class 041 (Education & entertainment services).

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ABOUT THE BUSINESS (Reg. #5004635) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION LLC, since 2015. The mark covers Class 041 (Education & entertainment services). Goods and services include Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.. The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

May 14, 2015

SERIAL

86629179

REG#

5004635

REGISTERED

Jul 19, 2016

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateMay 14, 2015

Serial Number86629179

Registration No.5004635

Registration DateJul 19, 2016

Status DateFeb 05, 2023

Published for OppositionSep 15, 2015

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedUse Application CurrentlySection 8 AcceptedSection 15 Acknowledged

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CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 041Education & entertainment services

US codes: 100, 101, 107

First use anywhere: Feb 24, 2016

First use in commerce: Feb 24, 2016

Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.

This description is as filed with the USPTO and defines the scope of trademark protection.

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Status History

30 events

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

Sep 11, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Sep 11, 2025

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

Sep 11, 2025

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Sep 11, 2025

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Sep 11, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

Jul 20, 2025

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

Jan 17, 2025

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Jan 17, 2025

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Jan 17, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

Jan 17, 2025

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Feb 05, 2023

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

Feb 05, 2023

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

Feb 05, 2023

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

Jul 19, 2022

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

Jul 19, 2021

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Jul 19, 2016

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

Jun 17, 2016

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

Jun 16, 2016

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

Jun 10, 2016

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

Jun 02, 2016

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

May 09, 2016

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

USE AMENDMENT FILED

May 09, 2016

USE AMENDMENT FILED

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

Nov 10, 2015

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Sep 15, 2015

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Sep 15, 2015

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

Aug 26, 2015

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Aug 07, 2015

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Aug 07, 2015

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

May 21, 2015

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

May 18, 2015

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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