USPTO trademark

IT'S OK TO BE SIMPLE, IT'S NOT OK TO BE BORING.

Opposition periodUSPTOWord markClass 25

"IT'S OK TO BE SIMPLE, IT'S NOT OK TO BE BORING." is a word mark owned by BBC International LLC, filed at the USPTO on May 8, 2026. It is in its opposition period and covers class 25 (Clothing).

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Official USPTO record
IT'S OK TO BE SIMPLE, IT'S NOT OK TO BE BORING. trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Opposition period
Since October 13, 2026
Filed
May 8, 2026
Registered
Not yet
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
99811081
Registration no.
Not yet
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
1 class
Ownership

Who owns IT'S OK TO BE SIMPLE, IT'S NOT OK TO BE BORING.

The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.

Owner

BBC International LLC

Plantation, United States

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Representative

Brian M. Taillon

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services IT'S OK TO BE SIMPLE, IT'S NOT OK TO BE BORING. is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • footwear, clothing, namely, t-shirts, shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, sweatpants, pants, jeans, and headwear

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
  2. Published for opposition
  3. Notification of notice of publication e-mailed
  4. Approved for pub - principal register
  5. Teas/email correspondence entered
  6. Correspondence received in law office
  7. Teas response to office action received
  8. Notification of non-final action e-mailed
  9. Non-final action e-mailed
  10. Non-final action written

7 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About IT'S OK TO BE SIMPLE, IT'S NOT OK TO BE BORING.

Who owns the trademark "IT'S OK TO BE SIMPLE, IT'S NOT OK TO BE BORING."?

The USPTO trademark "IT'S OK TO BE SIMPLE, IT'S NOT OK TO BE BORING." (application 99811081) is owned by BBC International LLC.

What is the status of "IT'S OK TO BE SIMPLE, IT'S NOT OK TO BE BORING."?

Its status at the USPTO is: opposition period.

API

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Get API keyView docs
GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019e28f0-8ad5-75ea-8754-117e22f8165f
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019e28f0-8ad5-75ea-8754-117e22f8165f",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "IT'S OK TO BE SIMPLE, IT'S NOT OK TO BE BORING.",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "pending_opposition"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "99811081",
  "filing_date": "2026-05-08",
  "nice_classes": [
    25
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "BBC International LLC",
      "entity_id": "ent_019ebbb9-876b-73bf-8896-dcad3b26d241"
    }
  ]
}