CG Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, April 14, 2017, a trademark application was filed for CG with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CG trademark a serial number of 87412165. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 30, 2025. This trademark is owned by National Rifle Association of America. The CG trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, conducting courses of instruction on firearms; publication services, namely, publishing magazines, text books, manuals, targets, rule books and other books and articles featuring information on firearms; education and entertainment services, namely, provision of a website featuring current events and news in the fields of firearms and the Second Amendment right keep and bear arms; providing on-line non-downloadable videos, audio content, articles, social media postings and publications in the nature of e-magazines, articles, and news reports in the fields of firearms and the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms

Insurance services, namely, underwriting, issuance and administration of life, accident and health, property, disability, long-term care, income loss and income protection insurance, all the foregoing limited to providing financial assistance and indemnification for criminal defense and civil protection risks associated with risks pertaining to use of firearms for use by members of the National Rifle Association; and all the foregoing excluding insurance brokerage services

Association services, namely, promoting the interests of owners of firearms and promoting public awareness of issues that impact owners of firearms

Research services in the fields of firearm development and improvement

General Information


Serial Number87412165
Word MarkCG
Filing DateFriday, April 14, 2017
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 30, 2025
Registration Number5612742
Registration DateTuesday, November 20, 2018
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 30, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, conducting courses of instruction on firearms; publication services, namely, publishing magazines, text books, manuals, targets, rule books and other books and articles featuring information on firearms; education and entertainment services, namely, provision of a website featuring current events and news in the fields of firearms and the Second Amendment right keep and bear arms; providing on-line non-downloadable videos, audio content, articles, social media postings and publications in the nature of e-magazines, articles, and news reports in the fields of firearms and the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized letters "C" and "G".
Goods and ServicesInsurance services, namely, underwriting, issuance and administration of life, accident and health, property, disability, long-term care, income loss and income protection insurance, all the foregoing limited to providing financial assistance and indemnification for criminal defense and civil protection risks associated with risks pertaining to use of firearms for use by members of the National Rifle Association; and all the foregoing excluding insurance brokerage services
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting the interests of owners of firearms and promoting public awareness of issues that impact owners of firearms
Goods and ServicesResearch services in the fields of firearm development and improvement

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 30, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 25, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 25, 2017

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 30, 2025
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 25, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 25, 2017

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 30, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 25, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 25, 2017

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 30, 2025
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 25, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 25, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNational Rifle Association of America
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFairfax, VA 22030

Party NameNational Rifle Association of America
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFairfax, VA 22030

Party NameNational Rifle Association of America
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFairfax, VA 22030

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, April 18, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, April 21, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, June 15, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 15, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 15, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 15, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 14, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 14, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 15, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 27, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, December 18, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 10, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 30, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 30, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 20, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, October 16, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, October 18, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 20, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 20, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, May 30, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Wednesday, October 17, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, September 20, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 16, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL