BONGO Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, March 20, 2003, a trademark application was filed for BONGO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BONGO trademark a serial number of 78228279. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, September 28, 2012. This trademark is owned by Ernie Ball, Inc.. The BONGO trademark is filed in the Musical Instrument Products category with the following description:
guitars; electric guitars; electric bass guitars; basses; electric basses; strings for fretted musical instruments, namely, strings for guitars, electric guitars, electric bass guitars, electric basses, mandolins, and banjos; picks for guitars; shoulder straps for musical instruments; guitar tuning cranks; carrying cases for guitars, electric guitars, electric bass guitars, basses, electric basses; parts and fittings for the aforesaid goods
General Information
| Serial Number | 78228279 |
| Word Mark | BONGO |
| Filing Date | Thursday, March 20, 2003 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, September 28, 2012 |
| Registration Number | 2969791 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 19, 2005 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 26, 2005 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | guitars; electric guitars; electric bass guitars; basses; electric basses; strings for fretted musical instruments, namely, strings for guitars, electric guitars, electric bass guitars, electric basses, mandolins, and banjos; picks for guitars; shoulder straps for musical instruments; guitar tuning cranks; carrying cases for guitars, electric guitars, electric bass guitars, basses, electric basses; parts and fittings for the aforesaid goods |
Classification Information
| International Class | 015 - Musical instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 021, 036 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, September 28, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 015 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, January 15, 2003 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, March 18, 2003 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Ernie Ball, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 |
| Party Name | Ernie Ball, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 |
| Party Name | Ernie Ball, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, September 28, 2012 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Monday, January 5, 2009 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2005 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2005 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, April 6, 2005 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, January 24, 2005 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, January 19, 2005 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Friday, November 12, 2004 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 10, 2004 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, November 5, 2004 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 5, 2004 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 26, 2004 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
| Monday, September 20, 2004 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 26, 2004 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, September 28, 2004 | FAX RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 28, 2004 | REINSTATED |
| Monday, September 20, 2004 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 20, 2004 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 7, 2004 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, September 10, 2003 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 28, 2003 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
