| Serial Number | 88626582 |
| Word Mark | GBQ |
| Filing Date | Monday, September 23, 2019 |
| Status | 705 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, January 14, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 6036766 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 21, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
| Goods and Services | Expert witness services in legal matters in the field of forensic accounting, dispute advisory and business valuations; regulatory compliance consulting in the field of auditing, accounting, tax and information technology services; tracking and monitoring regulatory requirements in the field of auditing, accounting, tax and information technology services for regulatory compliance purposes |
| Goods and Services | Financial retirement plan consulting services; consulting services in the field of state and federal employee benefit plans; investment banking services; due diligence investigations in the fields of asset recovery and estate planning; financial valuation services in the areas of business enterprises, employee stock ownership plans, inventories, assets, equipment, licensing, real estate and intellectual property |
| Goods and Services | Advisory services for preparing and carrying out commercial transactions; business consultation services; accounting services; business investigations; forensic accounting services; operational investigations, namely, due diligence investigations in the fields of business planning, and business mergers and acquisitions; tax and taxation planning, advice, information and consultancy services; personnel management consulting services; human resource analysis and consulting services; [ public relations; advertising and marketing services, namely, preparing direct mail advertising and business marketing consulting services; advertising services, namely, creating trademarks and logo designs for others; ] outsource service provider in the *field* of accounting; [ human resource management and marketing services; ] value-added reseller services, namely, distributorship services featuring computer software; value-added reseller services, namely, distributorship services featuring computer security and information technology products |
| Goods and Services | Business technology software consultation services; computer security consultancy; computer security consultancy in the field of scanning and penetration testing of computers and networks to assess information security vulnerability; computer security consultancy in the field of computer virus scanning software, privacy and security policies; computer software consultancy; computer software consulting; computer technology consultancy; computer security services, namely, restricting access to and by computer networks to and of undesired web sites, media and individuals and facilities; consultation about the maintenance and updating of computer software; consulting in the field of configuration management for computer hardware and software; consulting services in the design and implementation of computer-based information systems for businesses; consulting services in the field of design, selection, implementation and use of computer hardware and software systems for others; cybersecurity services in the nature of restricting unauthorized access to computer systems; information technology consulting services; technical consulting services in the fields of datacenter architecture, public and private cloud computing solutions and evaluation and implementation of internet technology and services; technological consultation in the technology field of computer software, firmware and hardware systems; technological planning and consulting services in the field of computer hardware systems, cybersecurity and information technology strategy and architecture |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, conducting seminars, conferences and webinars in the fields of accounting, business, account auditing, tax preparation, business management, financial management, business valuation, information technology and cybersecurity and distribution of educational materials in connection therewith; providing on-line publications in the nature of newsletters, reports, [ e-books, white papers, ] brochures and text in the fields of accounting, business, account auditing, tax preparation, business management, financial management, business valuation, information technology and cybersecurity |
| Goods and Services | [ Newsletters, printed reports, brochures and white papers on the subjects of accounting, business, account auditing, tax preparation, business management, financial management, business valuation, information technology and cybersecurity ] |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, January 14, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, December 31, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, December 31, 1980 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, September 27, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, December 31, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, December 31, 1980 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, September 27, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, December 31, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, December 31, 1980 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, September 27, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, December 31, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, December 31, 1980 |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, September 27, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, December 31, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, December 31, 1980 |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, September 27, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, December 31, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, December 31, 1980 |
| Party Name | GBQ Partners LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Columbus, OH 43215 |
| Party Name | GBQ Partners LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Columbus, OH 43215 |
| Party Name | GBQ Partners LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Columbus, OH 43215 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, September 26, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, September 27, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, December 23, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, December 27, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 15, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 4, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 21, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 21, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 25, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Sunday, November 2, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1 |
| Thursday, January 8, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 14, 2026 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, January 14, 2026 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |