GBS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, April 25, 1983, 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 73422922. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, June 11, 2005. This trademark is owned by General Business Services, Inc.. The GBS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Specialized Business, Financial and Tax Booklets, Pamphlets and Guidebooks

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

Technical Assistance in Selecting the Right Computer Hardware, Software, and Vendor Support Package Provided to the Small Business Owner and Professional

General Information


Serial Number73422922
Word MarkGBS
Filing DateMonday, April 25, 1983
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, June 11, 2005
Registration Number1292806
Registration DateTuesday, September 4, 1984
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 12, 1984

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesSpecialized Business, Financial and Tax Booklets, Pamphlets and Guidebooks
Goods and ServicesAccounting, Bookkeeping and Tax Preparation Services; Business Management Consulting and Counseling Services; Technical Aid and Assistance in the Field of Accounting, Bookkeeping and Tax Preparation
Goods and ServicesTechnical Assistance in Selecting the Right Computer Hardware, Software, and Vendor Support Package Provided to the Small Business Owner and Professional

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, June 11, 2005
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 31, 1962
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 31, 1962

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 11, 2005
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 31, 1962
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 31, 1962

International Class042 - 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 Codes100
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, June 11, 2005
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, May 31, 1981
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, May 31, 1981

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, June 11, 2005CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Monday, August 27, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, June 26, 1990REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, September 4, 1984REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 12, 1984PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, April 16, 1984NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, February 28, 1984APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 29, 1984CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, November 16, 1983NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, November 4, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER