GBS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, April 8, 1980, a trademark application was filed for GBS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GBS trademark a serial number of 73257301. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, May 3, 2003. This trademark is owned by General Business Services, Inc.. The GBS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Specialized Business, Financial and Tax Booklets, Pamphlets and Guidebooks

Accounting, Bookkeeping and Tax Preparation Services, Business Management Consulting Services, and Rendering Technical Aid and Assistance in the Field of Accounting, Bookkeeping and Tax Preparation Businesses

General Information


Serial Number73257301
Word MarkGBS
Filing DateTuesday, April 8, 1980
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, May 3, 2003
Registration Number1202651
Registration DateTuesday, July 27, 1982
Mark Drawing3U13 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 4, 1982

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesSpecialized Business, Financial and Tax Booklets, Pamphlets and Guidebooks
Goods and ServicesAccounting, Bookkeeping and Tax Preparation Services, Business Management Consulting Services, and Rendering Technical Aid and Assistance in the Field of Accounting, Bookkeeping and Tax Preparation Businesses

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 Codes038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, May 3, 2003
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, April 6, 1979
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, April 6, 1979

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, May 3, 2003
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, April 6, 1979
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, April 6, 1979

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGeneral Business Services, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRockville, MD 20850

Party NameGeneral Business Services, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRockville, MD 20850

Party NameGeneral Business Services, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRockville, MD 20850

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, May 3, 2003CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, August 31, 1988REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, July 25, 1988POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15
Friday, January 29, 1988REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, July 27, 1982REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 4, 1982PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION