Who owns the IN THE BLACK trademark?

The IN THE BLACK trademark is owned by Black Entertainment Television LLC.

What class is the IN THE BLACK trademark registered in?

The IN THE BLACK trademark is registered in Class 035 (Advertising, business management & retail services).

What is the serial number for IN THE BLACK?

The USPTO serial number for IN THE BLACK is 85671010.

What is the registration number for IN THE BLACK?

IN THE BLACK is registered under USPTO registration number 4250258.

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IN THE BLACK

SN 85671010·Reg 4250258·Filed Jul 07, 2012

Owner Black Entertainment Television LLC

Advertising; business management, organization and administration; office functions.

IN THE BLACK (Serial No. 85671010), Registration No. 4250258, is a abandoned US trademark filed on Jul 07, 2012 by Black Entertainment Television LLC. This trademark covers Class 035 (Advertising, business management & retail services).

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IN THE BLACK (Reg. #4250258) is an abandoned US trademark that was filed in 2012 but has since been abandoned. The mark covers Class 035 (Advertising, business management & retail services). Goods and services include Advertising; business management, organization and administration; office functions.. The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

Jul 07, 2012

SERIAL

85671010

REG#

4250258

REGISTERED

Nov 27, 2012

Filing Information

StatusABANDONED

Filing DateJul 07, 2012

Serial Number85671010

Registration No.4250258

Registration DateNov 27, 2012

Status DateJun 28, 2019

Published for OppositionSep 11, 2012

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedFiled as Use ApplicationUse Application Currently

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 035Advertising, business management & retail services

US codes: 100, 101, 102

First use anywhere: Jun 25, 2012

First use in commerce: Jun 25, 2012

Advertising; business management, organization and administration; office functions.

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

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Status History

13 events

CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)

Jun 28, 2019

CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)

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

Nov 27, 2017

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

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Oct 24, 2014

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

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

Oct 24, 2014

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Oct 24, 2014

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Nov 27, 2012

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Sep 11, 2012

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Sep 11, 2012

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

Aug 22, 2012

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Aug 01, 2012

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Jul 23, 2012

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

Jul 13, 2012

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Jul 11, 2012

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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