JUST BECAUSE
Dead · Cancelled DEAD/REGISTRATION/Cancelled/Invalidated
What this record means
The record shows that “JUST BECAUSE” is a cancelled Principal Register service mark, with the cancellation entered on Jan 10 2020 because the registrant failed to file a required Section 8 declaration; the owner listed is BLUE BOX OPCO LLC, a Delaware limited‑liability company. The registration covered only one class—Class 035 (Advertising & Business)—specifically “charitable services, namely, promoting awareness of children’s causes such as childhood illness and special needs.” A similar name used for charitable or awareness‑raising activities in that same class would create the closest record‑based concern, while uses in unrelated fields would be farther from the scope shown. The record does not give the owner control over every possible use of the words “just because.” No Supplemental Register filing appears, and the prosecution history shows the mark proceeded to registration in 2013 before being cancelled in 2020. The supplied history contains no opposition, cancellation, or court actions, so no enforcement signal is visible. I'd treat this as a meaningful concern if you plan a charitable‑service brand in the same class.
Informational only - not legal advice.Mark Service Mark
| Drawing type | 5 - AN ILLUSTRATION DRAWING WITH WORD(S)/LETTER(S)/NUMBER(S) IN STYLIZED FORM |
| Filing basis | Use in Commerce (§1(a)). |
| Status | Registration cancelled because registrant did not file an acceptable declaration under Section 8. To view all documents in this file, click on the Trademark Document Retrieval link at the top of this page. |
Key dates
| Application filed | Sep 20, 2011 |
| Published for opposition | Jul 31, 2012 |
| Notice of Allowance | Sep 25, 2012 |
| Registered (Principal) | Jun 04, 2013 |
| Status date | Jan 10, 2020 |
Goods & services
Charitable services, namely, promoting awareness of children's causes such as childhood illness and special needs
Owner & representation
| Owner | BLUE BOX OPCO LLC |
| Address | 10025 Mesa Rim Road, San Diego, CALIFORNIA UNITED STATES 92121 |
| Entity | LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY - organized in DELAWARE |
| Attorney of record | Susan M. Natland |
| Correspondent | Susan M. Natland |
| Attorney email | e********@*****.com |
| Correspondent email | e********@*****.com |
| Correspondent phone | 9********4 |
| Correspondent address | Irvine, CALIFORNIA |