BLACK DIAMOND

What this means for you

Registered since 11 Aug 2026. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 11 Aug 2032: the §8 declaration of use).

Record

Serial number

98326164

Registration number

8393256

Mark type

Word mark

Filed

21 Dec 2023

Published for opposition

13 Aug 2024

Registered

11 Aug 2026

Next maintenance filing

§8 declaration of use, due by 11 Aug 2032 (grace period to 11 Feb 2033)

Attorney of record

Mark J. Burns

Goods and services

• Class 006 — Metal goods: Metal stools, metal shop stools
• Class 007 — Machines and machine tools: Electricity generators; Portable electric power generators and inverters; Electric Vacuum Cleaners and their components; Wet-dry vacuums; Hoses for vacuum cleaners; Brushes for vacuum cleaners; High-pressure washers

Owner

• Mid-States Distributing, LLC, Fort Worth, TX, US
• Mid-States Distributing, LLC, Fort Worth, TX, US
• Mid-States Distributing, LLC, Fort Worth, TX, US

Board proceedings on this mark

• Extension of Time to Oppose No. 98326164 — Lubrication Specialties, LLC v. Mid-States Distributing, LLC, filed 12 Sept 2024 (Terminated)

Prosecution history

• 11 Aug 2026 — NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
• 11 Aug 2026 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
• 20 Jul 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
• 20 Jul 2026 — ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
• 14 Jul 2026 — STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
• 06 May 2026 — USE AMENDMENT FILED
• 06 May 2026 — TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
• 20 Nov 2025 — NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
• 19 Nov 2025 — SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
• 19 Nov 2025 — SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
• 19 Nov 2025 — SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
• 08 Apr 2025 — NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
• 08 Apr 2025 — SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
• 07 Apr 2025 — SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
• 07 Apr 2025 — SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED