FIRST GEAR Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 2, 1991, a trademark application was filed for FIRST GEAR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FIRST GEAR trademark a serial number of 74208758. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 12, 2016. This trademark is owned by MEAD CORPORATION, THE. The FIRST GEAR trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

stationery items; namely, notebooks, binders and stationery-type portfolios

General Information


Serial Number74208758
Word MarkFIRST GEAR
Filing DateWednesday, October 2, 1991
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 12, 2016
Registration Number1768595
Registration DateTuesday, May 4, 1993
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 24, 1992

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesstationery items; namely, notebooks, binders and stationery-type portfolios
Pseudo Mark1ST GEAR

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes037
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 12, 2016
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 5, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 5, 1991

Trademark Owner History


Party NameACCO BRANDS CORPORATION
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLake Zurich, IL 600478997

Party NameMEAD PRODUCTS LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDAYTON, OH 45429

Party NameMEAD CORPORATION, THE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 232190501

Party NameMEAD CORPORATION, THE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDayton, OH 45463

Party NameMEAD CORPORATION, THE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDayton, OH 45463

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 12, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, May 22, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, May 9, 2013APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, May 9, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 10, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, June 6, 2012AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, June 6, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 6, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 2, 2012ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, April 19, 2010APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, April 19, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, February 12, 2009CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, January 31, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 16, 2003REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 16, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, February 7, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, February 7, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, August 20, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, June 5, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, May 4, 1993REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 24, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 23, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, September 21, 1992APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 17, 1992EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, September 16, 1992USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Tuesday, August 25, 1992AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, August 25, 1992USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, July 2, 1992CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 22, 1992LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Thursday, January 16, 1992EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, January 9, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER