USPTO trademark

BMT

Under examinationUSPTOFigurative markClass 25Class 35Class 41

"BMT" is a figurative mark owned by Black Men Teach, filed at the USPTO on February 19, 2025. It is under examination and covers classes 25, 35 and 41.

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Data current as of July 20, 2026Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Under examination; Since July 20, 2026
Filed: February 19, 2025
Registered: Not yet
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 99047313
Registration no.: Not yet
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Figurative mark; 3 classes

Ownership

Who owns BMT

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Black Men Teach

St. Paul, United States

Representative

John P. Olson

Merchant & Gould P.C.

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services BMT is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

25Class 25 · Clothing
Clothing, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, hats, and pants
35Class 35 · Advertising and Business
Professional staffing and recruiting services in the field of education, namely, recruiting, retaining, placing, and supporting African American teachers in public schools
41Class 41 · Education and Entertainment
Educational services, namely, providing web-based and classroom training for African American teachers

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

July 20, 2026Report completed suspension check case still suspended
June 23, 2026Suspension checked - to attorney for action
November 18, 2025Notification of letter of suspension e-mailed
November 18, 2025Letter of suspension e-mailed
November 18, 2025Suspension letter written
October 27, 2025Teas/email correspondence entered
October 27, 2025Correspondence received in law office
October 27, 2025Teas response to office action received
July 25, 2025Notification of non-final action e-mailed
July 25, 2025Non-final action e-mailed

5 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About BMT

Who owns the trademark "BMT"?

The USPTO trademark "BMT" (application 99047313) is owned by Black Men Teach.

What is the status of "BMT"?

Its status at the USPTO is: under examination.

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}

ID=tm_019d2a77-6924-7181-be59-66993c23b7a8
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  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"

Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d2a77-6924-7181-be59-66993c23b7a8",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "BMT",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "examining"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "99047313",
  "filing_date": "2025-02-19",
  "nice_classes": [
    25,
    35,
    41
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Black Men Teach",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}