EPIPHONE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 26, 1994, a trademark application was filed for EPIPHONE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EPIPHONE trademark a serial number of 74591025. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, March 6, 2015. This trademark is owned by Gibson Guitar Corp.. The EPIPHONE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Musical Instrument Products categories with the following description:

amplifiers for electric guitars

stringed musical instruments, namely acoustic guitars, electric guitars, basses, banjos, and mandolins; and replacement parts therefor
epiphone

General Information


Serial Number74591025
Word MarkEPIPHONE
Filing DateWednesday, October 26, 1994
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, March 6, 2015
Registration Number1957393
Registration DateTuesday, February 20, 1996
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 28, 1995

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesamplifiers for electric guitars
Pseudo MarkEPIPHANY
Goods and Servicesstringed musical instruments, namely acoustic guitars, electric guitars, basses, banjos, and mandolins; and replacement parts therefor

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 14, 1995
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, December 31, 1939
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, December 31, 1939

International Class015 - Musical instruments.
US Class Codes002, 021, 036
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, February 17, 1995
Primary Code015
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 30, 1916
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, October 31, 1958

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGIBSON, INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNASHVILLE, TN 37203

Party NameGIBSON BRANDS, INC.
Party Type31 - 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
Tuesday, March 21, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, March 27, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, June 1, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 18, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 27, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 28, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 20, 1996REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 15, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, August 13, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, April 15, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, April 15, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, June 3, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, June 3, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, June 3, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, June 23, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 24, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 9, 2008TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 9, 2008ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 5, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 5, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, October 19, 2009REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Monday, November 8, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 1, 2010AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, March 8, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 7, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 21, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 11, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, December 18, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, February 20, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, February 20, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, March 6, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, March 6, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, March 6, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, March 6, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 24, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 1, 2017ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 13, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, May 19, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 19, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 19, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 30, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 20, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, June 6, 2024NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, June 12, 2024NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, June 12, 2024NOTICE OF SUIT
Thursday, June 13, 2024NOTICE OF SUIT