F.G.S. Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, October 19, 2009, a trademark application was filed for F.G.S. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the F.G.S. trademark a serial number of 77852017. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, July 28, 2020. This trademark is owned by International Buddhist Progress Society. The F.G.S. trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Promoting public awareness of Buddhism
f.g.s.

General Information

Serial Number77852017
Word MarkF.G.S.
Filing DateMonday, October 19, 2009
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, July 28, 2020
Registration Number3921700
Registration DateTuesday, February 22, 2011
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 7, 2010

Trademark Statements

Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized silhouette of the Buddha, radiating rays of light from his head, and standing over a lotus flower in front of a globe, a partial horizontal arc extends around the globe and the foreign characters and text "F.G.S." are positioned to the left of the globe.
Goods and ServicesPromoting public awareness of Buddhism
Transliteration StatementThe non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to Fo Guang Shan and this means Buddha's Light Mountain in English.

Classification Information

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 22, 2009
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 1, 1979
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 1, 1979

Trademark Owner History

Party NameInternational Buddhist Progress Society
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHacienda Heights, CA 91745
Party NameInternational Buddhist Progress Society
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHacienda Heights, CA 91745
Party NameInternational Buddhist Progress Society
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHacienda Heights, CA 91745

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, July 29, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 28, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, July 28, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 28, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, May 24, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, February 22, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, July 13, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, July 13, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sunday, May 1, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - MAILED
Sunday, May 1, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Sunday, May 1, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, April 7, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Thursday, April 7, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, February 22, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, October 14, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 22, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 7, 2010OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 7, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 2, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, October 25, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 22, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, October 22, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 21, 2010TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 12, 2010NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Thursday, August 12, 2010FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, August 12, 2010FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, July 23, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, July 23, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, July 23, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, July 12, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, January 11, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 11, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 11, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, January 11, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 23, 2009NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Thursday, October 22, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, October 22, 2009NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM

Related Keywords

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