BLACK OWNED BLACK ORIGIN
Live / Applied — Final refusal mailed (as of 27 Mar 2026)
What this means for you
Not registered yet, but its 22 Jul 2025 filing date beats anything filed after it. If it registers, the owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.
Record
- Serial number
- 99297679
- Mark type
- Stylized text
- Filed
- 22 Jul 2025
Goods and services
- Class 025 — Clothing: T-shirts; Shirts; Hooded sweatshirts; Pants; Shorts; Clothing jackets for women, men, children; Hats; Headwear; Socks
- Class 030 — Staple foods: Coffee and coffee substitutes; Coffee and artificial coffee; Coffee; Coffee capsules containing coffee for brewing; Coffee essences for use as substitutes for coffee; Beverages with a coffee base; Chocolate bark containing ground coffee beans; Coffee extracts for use as substitutes for coffee; Chicory based coffee substitute; Coffee-based iced beverages; Coffee-based beverages containing ice cream (affogato); Coffee-based snack foods; Vegetal preparations for use as coffee substitutes; Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee; Coffee cherry tea; Einspanner (coffee-based beverages containing whipping cream); Preparations for making coffee-based beverages; Powdered coffee in drip bags; Frozen coffee drinks; Coffee drinks; Coffee-based drinks; Semi-frozen coffee drinks; Vegan coffee-based beverages; Coffee capsules, filled; Coffee pods, filled; Decaffeinated coffee; Protein-enriched coffee; Ground coffee; Beverages with coffee base; Green coffee beans in the nature of unroasted coffee beans; Barley coffee capsules, filled; Barley coffee pods, filled; Barley coffee; Coffee based drinks; Brewed coffee; Coffee in brewed form; Chicory and chicory mixtures for use as substitutes for coffee; Chicory-based coffee substitutes; Chocolate-coated coffee beans; Chocolate-covered coffee beans; Unroasted coffee beans; Coffee-based beverages containing ice cream; Coffee-based drinks containing ice cream; Mixes of coffee and malt; Mixtures of coffee and malt; Mixes of coffee essences and coffee extracts; Mixtures of coffee essences and coffee extracts; Preparations of chicory being coffee substitutes; Frozen coffee; Coffee beans; Coffee concentrates; Coffee-based beverage containing milk; Coffee substitutes; Beverages made of coffee; Caffeine-free coffee; Ground coffee beans; Instant coffee; Prepared coffee and coffee-based beverages; Roasted coffee beans; Sugar-coated coffee beans; Artificial coffee; Coffee essences; Coffee extracts; Coffee beverages with milk; Coffee-based beverages; Coffee and tea; Coffee based beverages; Chicory and chicory mixtures, all for use as substitutes for coffee; Artificial coffee and tea; Mixtures of coffee and chicory; Chocolate covered roasted coffee beans; Iced coffee; Unroasted coffee; Green coffee
- Class 035 — Advertising and business services: On-line retail store services featuring a wide variety of consumer goods of others; On-line retail store services featuring coffee, clothing, mugs, and drinkware; Retail store services featuring coffee, clothing, mugs, and drinkware supplies; On-line retail store services featuring reusable water bottles; On-line retail store services featuring tote bags; Retail store services featuring subscription boxes containing coffee, apparel, mugs, tote bags, drinkware, hats, and clothing accessories for members of community supported agriculture (CSA) programs; Retail store services featuring green and eco-friendly products in the nature of coffee, apparel, mugs, tote bags, drinkware, hats, and clothing accessories; Online retail store services featuring coffee, apparel, mugs, tote bags, drinkware, hats, and clothing accessories featuring in-store order pickup; Retail stores featuring coffee, apparel, mugs, tote bags, drinkware, hats, and clothing accessories; Wholesale and retail store services featuring coffee, apparel, mugs, tote bags, drinkware, hats, and clothing accessories; Subscription-based retail store services in the field of coffee, apparel, mugs, tote bags, drinkware, hats, and clothing accessories; Drive-through retail store services featuring coffee and related goods; On-line retail store services featuring subscription boxes containing coffee, apparel, mugs, tote bags, drinkware, hats, and clothing accessories; Subscription-based order fulfillment services in the field of coffee, apparel, mugs, tote bags, drinkware, hats, and clothing accessories; Subscription-based online retail store services in the field of coffee, apparel, mugs, tote bags, drinkware, hats, and clothing accessories
Owner
- First Light Roasters Inc., Livonia, MI, US
Prosecution history
- 27 Mar 2026 — NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
- 27 Mar 2026 — FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
- 27 Mar 2026 — FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
- 24 Feb 2026 — TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
- 23 Feb 2026 — CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
- 23 Feb 2026 — TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
- 15 Dec 2025 — NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
- 15 Dec 2025 — EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
- 15 Dec 2025 — COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
- 15 Dec 2025 — EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
- 09 Dec 2025 — ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
- 22 Jul 2025 — APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
- 22 Jul 2025 — NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
- 22 Jul 2025 — NEW APPLICATION ENTERED