GEARS OF WAR Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, February 9, 2004, a trademark application was filed for GEARS OF WAR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GEARS OF WAR trademark a serial number of 78976400. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 1, 2016. This trademark is owned by Epic Games, Inc.. The GEARS OF WAR trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Printed materials, namely, novels and series of fiction books and short stories featuring scenes and characters based on video games; [comic books; computer game instruction manuals; computer game hint books]
gears of war

General Information


Serial Number78976400
Word MarkGEARS OF WAR
Filing DateMonday, February 9, 2004
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 1, 2016
Registration Number3022153
Registration DateTuesday, November 29, 2005
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 30, 2004

Trademark Statements


Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateIn the statement, Column 1, lines 6-11, "COMPUTER GAME SOFTWARE FOR USE WITH PERSONAL COMPUTERS, FOR USE WITH HOME VIDEO GAME CONSOLES FOR USE WITH TELEVISIONS, AND FOR USE WITH ARCADE-BASED VIDEO GAME CONSOLES FOR USE WITH TELEVISIONS; PRERECORDED VIDEO TAPES, LASER DISCS, CDS, DVDS FEATURING MUSIC, CHARACTERS, AND SCENE SEQUENCES IN MOTION PICTURE FILMS, THEATRICAL PRODUCTION SHOWS, AND MUSIC VIDEOS, " is deleted. Column 1 line 12, "FIRST USE 5-18-2005: IN COMMERCE 5-18-2005". is deleted. Column 2, lines 4-6, "COMIC BOOKS; COMPUTER GAME INSTRUCTION MANUALS; COMPUTER GAME HINT BOOKS" is deleted.
Goods and ServicesPrinted materials, namely, novels and series of fiction books and short stories featuring scenes and characters based on video games; [comic books; computer game instruction manuals; computer game hint books]

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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 1, 2016
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 18, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 18, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMICROSOFT CORPORATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressREDMOND, WA 98052

Party NameEpic Games, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRaleigh, NC 27606

Party NameEpic Games, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCary, NC 27511

Party NameEpic Games, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRaleigh, NC 27606

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, July 1, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Monday, December 22, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 22, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 12, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, September 23, 2011NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, September 23, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, September 22, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, July 6, 2006AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Monday, June 26, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, May 5, 2006SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Friday, May 5, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 29, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 29, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 12, 2005LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, October 7, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, October 6, 2005ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, September 6, 2005STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, August 22, 2005USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, September 6, 2005DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, August 22, 2005DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, August 22, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 22, 2005NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 30, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 10, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, September 30, 2004LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, September 13, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, September 6, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 3, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, September 3, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, September 3, 2004PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, September 3, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 1, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 20, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM