EL CAPITAN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 24, 1994, a trademark application was filed for EL CAPITAN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EL CAPITAN trademark a serial number of 74589498. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, November 1, 2014. This trademark is owned by Gibson Guitar Corp.. The EL CAPITAN trademark is filed in the Musical Instrument Products category with the following description:

stringed musical instruments, namely acoustic bass guitars
el capitan

General Information


Serial Number74589498
Word MarkEL CAPITAN
Filing DateMonday, October 24, 1994
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, November 1, 2014
Registration Number1928040
Registration DateTuesday, October 17, 1995
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 25, 1995

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesstringed musical instruments, namely acoustic bass guitars
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of "EL CAPITAN" is "the captain".

Classification Information


International Class015 - Musical instruments.
US Class Codes002, 021, 036
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSunday, February 12, 1995
Primary Code015
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 23, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 23, 1994

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGIBSON, INC.
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNASHVILLE, TN 37203

Party NameGibson Brands, Inc.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNashville, TN 37217

Party NameGibson Guitar Corp.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNashville, TN 37217

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
Wednesday, November 30, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
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
Saturday, November 1, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, November 1, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, November 1, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, November 1, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, October 17, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
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
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
Wednesday, January 9, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 9, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, June 15, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, August 24, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 28, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, January 28, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, December 9, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, December 9, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 13, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, November 6, 2000REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, October 17, 1995REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 25, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 23, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 28, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 23, 1995EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, March 16, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER