BRITE WIRES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, April 11, 1991, a trademark application was filed for BRITE WIRES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BRITE WIRES trademark a serial number of 74156177. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, May 1, 2023. This trademark is owned by Gibson Guitar Corp.. The BRITE WIRES trademark is filed in the Musical Instrument Products category with the following description:

strings for fretted instruments
brite wires

General Information


Serial Number74156177
Word MarkBRITE WIRES
Filing DateThursday, April 11, 1991
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, May 1, 2023
Registration Number1725491
Registration DateTuesday, October 20, 1992
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 28, 1992

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesstrings for fretted instruments
Pseudo Markbright wires
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"WIRES"

Classification Information


International Class015 - Musical instruments.
US Class Codes036
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 8, 1991
Primary Code015
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 13, 1983
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 13, 1983

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGIBSON, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNASHVILLE, TN 37203

Party NameGibson Guitar Corp.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNashville, TN 37203

Party NameGibson Guitar Corp.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNashville, TN 37210

Party NameGibson Guitar Corp.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNashville, TN 37210

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, March 20, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, May 1, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, May 1, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, May 1, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, May 1, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 30, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, October 17, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 20, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 19, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 19, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 19, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 13, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 1, 2017ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 24, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 18, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 11, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 21, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 7, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, March 8, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 28, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, September 28, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, September 28, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, September 28, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 13, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 1, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, November 8, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 5, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 5, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 17, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, January 9, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 9, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 24, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, February 14, 2003REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, February 14, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, October 7, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, October 7, 2002REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, October 7, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Saturday, January 31, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, December 30, 1997REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, October 20, 1992REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 28, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 26, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, December 27, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 23, 1991EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, December 11, 1991PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, December 3, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 12, 1991CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 22, 1991NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, July 12, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER