GABA FILM INITIATIVE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Saturday, December 30, 2017, a trademark application was filed for GABA FILM INITIATIVE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GABA FILM INITIATIVE trademark a serial number of 87739167. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 28, 2025. This trademark is owned by German American Business Association of California, Inc.. The GABA FILM INITIATIVE trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:
Organizing business networking events in the field of film among professionals from the United States and Germany; Promoting awareness of German and U.S. film-industry opportunities; Promoting commercial, trade and other business relationships between the United States and Germany; Promoting economic development in the country of Germany; Promotion of business opportunities
General Information
| Serial Number | 87739167 |
| Word Mark | GABA FILM INITIATIVE |
| Filing Date | Saturday, December 30, 2017 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, February 28, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5539642 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 14, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 29, 2018 |
Trademark Statements
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of black lettering spelling out "GABA FILM INITIATIVE"; a rectangular vertical element consisting of a stylized American flag and a stylized German flag made up of five segments between "GABA" and "FILM", the top segment is blue with white stars, the segment below that consists of red and white stripes, then a black segment, a red segment and a yellow segment; to the right of the literal element a circular element divided in wedges of different sizes, four of those wedges are red, four wedges are blue, two wedges are yellow, and two wedges are black. |
| Pseudo Mark | GERMAN AMERICAN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION FILM INITIATIVE |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black, yellow, blue, white, and red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Organizing business networking events in the field of film among professionals from the United States and Germany; Promoting awareness of German and U.S. film-industry opportunities; Promoting commercial, trade and other business relationships between the United States and Germany; Promoting economic development in the country of Germany; Promotion of business opportunities |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "FILM INITIATIVE" |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 28, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, October 20, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, October 20, 2016 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | German American Business Association of California, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Mountain View, CA 94041 |
| Party Name | German American Business Association of California, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Mountain View, CA 94041 |
| Party Name | German American Business Association of California, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Mountain View, CA 94041 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, January 3, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 12, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 12, 2018 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 12, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, May 9, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 17, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 10, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, April 12, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 12, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 14, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, August 14, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 28, 2025 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
