THE BLACK LABEL
Live / Registered — Registered (as of 31 Mar 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 31 Mar 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 31 Mar 2032: the §8 declaration of use).
Record
- Serial number
- 98517708
- Registration number
- 8191293
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 24 Apr 2024
- Published for opposition
- 10 Feb 2026
- Registered
- 31 Mar 2026
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 declaration of use, due by 31 Mar 2032 (grace period to 30 Sept 2032)
- Attorney of record
- Melinda S. Giftos
Goods and services
- Class 003 — Cosmetics and cleaning preparations: Non-medicated beard care preparations, namely, beard oils, beard creams, beard lotions; beard pomade, beard shampoos, beard conditioners
Owner
- Johnny Slicks, Inc., Holly Ridge, NC, US
- Johnny Slicks, Inc., Holly Ridge, NC, US
- Johnny Slicks, Inc., Holly Ridge, NC, US
Prior registrations
Board proceedings on this mark
The owner also pleads this mark in 1 other Board proceeding.
Prosecution history
- 31 Mar 2026 — NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
- 31 Mar 2026 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 10 Feb 2026 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
- 10 Feb 2026 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
- 04 Feb 2026 — NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
- 13 Jan 2026 — APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 08 Jan 2026 — TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
- 08 Jan 2026 — CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
- 08 Jan 2026 — ASSIGNED TO LIE
- 20 Dec 2025 — TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
- 13 Nov 2025 — SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
- 12 May 2025 — NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
- 12 May 2025 — LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
- 12 May 2025 — SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
- 28 Apr 2025 — ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER