B BABSON

What this record means

The record shows that “B BABSON” is a live Principal Register registration owned by Babson College, a corporation organized in Massachusetts, and it has been renewed as of the status date on December 7 2016. The registration covers a range of goods including key rings (class 006); desk accessories and paper products such as stationery, notebooks, pens, pencils, bumper stickers and paperweights (class 016); umbrellas, knapsacks and tote bags (class 018); domestic glassware like mugs, glasses and tumblers (class 021); banners (class 024); clothing items such as tee‑shirts, sweat shirts, hats, jackets, pants, shorts, caps, sweat suits and sweat pants (class 025); and stuffed animals (class 028). A similar name used on any of those items would create the closest record‑based concern, while uses outside those categories fall farther from the scope shown here, though the record does not give the owner control over every possible use of the words “B BABSON.” The prosecution history shows routine filing, allowance and a statement‑of‑use process leading to registration, with the most recent meaningful event being the renewal notice and acceptance of the Section 8 filing on December 7 2016. No oppositions, cancellations or court actions appear in the supplied history. I'd treat this as a meaningful concern if you plan to market comparable goods under a similar name.