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BLACKGUARD
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
36
Latest update
08/11/2026
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
9
Filing date
03/19/2014
Registration date
03/10/2015
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
08/16/2025
Last transaction
08/11/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
01/01/2014
First use in commerce
01/01/2014
Drawing code
3
Owner type
16
Owner location
HOUSTON, TX, US
Examiner
CHANG, ELIZABETH YI HSUAN
Current location
Historical data usage
Mark description
The mark consists of a white shield with blue border and a castle turret design on top. A silhouette of a lion's head appears inside the shield. The lion's head is blue with white outline. The wording "BLACKGUARD" is located to the right of the shield and is written in stylized lettering. The word "BLACK" is white and "GUARD" is blue. All of the foregoing is on a dark blue background.
Holders and representatives
Holders
NIPPLES, ELBOWS & COUPLINGS, LLC
NEC, Inc.
Representatives
Carol M. Wilhelm Gray Reed & McGraw LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 9
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 9
PVC coated electricity conduit and fittings therefor
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
36 publications found
PRAM
POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7
08/10/2026
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
07/27/2026
ASGN
AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
06/24/2026
ES7R
TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
04/22/2026
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
08/16/2025
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
08/16/2025
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
08/16/2025
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
08/14/2025
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
03/31/2025
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
03/10/2024
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
07/09/2021
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
07/09/2021
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
07/08/2021
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
02/25/2021
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
03/10/2020
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
03/10/2015
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
12/23/2014
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
12/23/2014
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
12/03/2014
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
11/14/2014
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
11/14/2014
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
10/28/2014
XAEC
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
10/24/2014
GNEN
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
10/24/2014
GNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
10/24/2014
CNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
10/24/2014
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
10/23/2014
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
10/22/2014
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
10/22/2014
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
06/22/2014
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
06/22/2014
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
06/22/2014
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
06/22/2014
MDSM
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
04/04/2014
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
04/03/2014
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