GEEK SQUAD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 19, 2010, a trademark application was filed for GEEK SQUAD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GEEK SQUAD trademark a serial number of 85111652. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Sunday, July 26, 2020. This trademark is owned by BBY Solutions, Inc.. The GEEK SQUAD trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Construction & Repair Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

[ Computer peripherals and accessories, namely, cables and connectors, surge protectors, universal power supplies and flash drives ]

Installation and repair of computers and computer hardware networks; installation and repair of consumer electronics products for use in home theater and audio systems, namely, televisions, audio speakers, audio/visual receivers, sound bars, sub woofers, digital video disc players and recorders, optical and magneto-optical disc players, hardware gaming devices, wires, cables, surge protectors, and computer peripherals; installation and repair of consumer electronics in motor vehicles and marine vehicles, namely, radios, mp3 players, CD changers, televisions, digital video disc players, computer peripherals, audio speakers, sub woofers, amps, GPS systems, alarm systems, keyless entry systems, remote start systems, backup sensors, backup cameras, steering wheel control adapters, cellular telephones and hands-free kits consisting of external speakers and microphones, radar detectors, electrical power supplies, marine stereos, marine radios, marine speakers, and marine amps; installation a...

Providing training in the use of computers and consumer electronics products

Design of computers, computer software and computer networks; Design consultation in the field of computers and consumer electronics
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General Information


Serial Number85111652
Word MarkGEEK SQUAD
Filing DateThursday, August 19, 2010
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSunday, July 26, 2020
Registration Number3957222
Registration DateTuesday, May 10, 2011
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 22, 2011

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) orange, black, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of an oval outlined with black, which is divided horizontally into two sections. The top section is orange and the bottom section is black. The orange section is larger than the black section, as the dividing line is below center in the oval. In the orange section appears the word "GEEK" in black. In the black section appears the word "SQUAD" in white. The font used for "GEEK" is taller and thinner, is in italics, and the "G" is capitalized. The font used for "SQUAD" is shorter and thicker than "GEEK" and "SQUAD" is in lower case letters. The "q" in "SQUAD" is set higher than the other letters so that the tail part of the "q" is in line horizontally with the bottom of all the letters in "squad".
Goods and Services[ Computer peripherals and accessories, namely, cables and connectors, surge protectors, universal power supplies and flash drives ]
Goods and ServicesInstallation and repair of computers and computer hardware networks; installation and repair of consumer electronics products for use in home theater and audio systems, namely, televisions, audio speakers, audio/visual receivers, sound bars, sub woofers, digital video disc players and recorders, optical and magneto-optical disc players, hardware gaming devices, wires, cables, surge protectors, and computer peripherals; installation and repair of consumer electronics in motor vehicles and marine vehicles, namely, radios, mp3 players, CD changers, televisions, digital video disc players, computer peripherals, audio speakers, sub woofers, amps, GPS systems, alarm systems, keyless entry systems, remote start systems, backup sensors, backup cameras, steering wheel control adapters, cellular telephones and hands-free kits consisting of external speakers and microphones, radar detectors, electrical power supplies, marine stereos, marine radios, marine speakers, and marine amps; installation and repair of home appliances
Goods and ServicesProviding training in the use of computers and consumer electronics products
Goods and ServicesDesign of computers, computer software and computer networks; Design consultation in the field of computers and consumer electronics

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, July 20, 2016
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 24, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, October 24, 2004

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 24, 2010
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 20, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 20, 1994

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, December 20, 2010
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 20, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 20, 1994

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, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 24, 2010
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, May 20, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, May 20, 1994

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBBY Solutions, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichfield, MN 55423

Party NameBBY Solutions, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichfield, MN 55423

Party NameBBY Solutions, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichfield, MN 55423

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, July 26, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Sunday, July 26, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Sunday, July 26, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 21, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, May 18, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Sunday, May 10, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 20, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 20, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 20, 2016REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, July 20, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 20, 2016POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION
Wednesday, July 20, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 10, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 10, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 17, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, April 17, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, March 15, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 15, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 10, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 22, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 22, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, January 20, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, January 20, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, December 21, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 21, 2010EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, December 21, 2010NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 21, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 21, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, December 20, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, December 20, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, December 20, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 20, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 20, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 20, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 20, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 25, 2010NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, August 24, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Monday, August 23, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM