GFC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Saturday, April 15, 1950, a trademark application was filed for GFC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GFC trademark a serial number of 71595775. The federal status of this trademark filing is EXPIRED as of Tuesday, November 3, 1992. This trademark is owned by GENERAL FINANCE CORPORATION. The GFC trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

FINANCE AND LOAN SERVICES-NAMELY, REFINANCING RETAIL INSTALLMENT SALES CONTRACTS ON AUTOMOBILES, MAKING DIRECT LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS SECURED BY CHATTEL MORTGAGES ON AUTOMOBILES, MAKING LOANS TO AUTO DEALERS SECURED BY CHATTEL MORTGAGES ON STOCK AND FIXTURES, AND FINANCING THE PURCHASE OF AUTOMOBILES BY DEALERS SECURED BY TRUST RECEIPTS AND CHATTEL MORTGAGES
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General Information


Serial Number71595775
Word MarkGFC
Filing DateSaturday, April 15, 1950
Status900 - EXPIRED
Status DateTuesday, November 3, 1992
Registration Number0548470
Registration DateTuesday, September 18, 1951
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


In Another Form StatementTHE SERVICE MARK "GFC" WAS FIRST USED IN1919 AND FIRST USED IN THE SALE OR ADVERTISING OF SERVICES AND THE SERVICES RENDERED IN COMMERCE AMONG THE SEVERAL STATES WHICH MAY LAWFULLY BE REGULATED BY CONGRESS IN 1919. THE SERVICE MARK "GFC" INWHITE LETTERS ON A DARK BACKGROUND SURRONDED BY A RECTANGULAR OUTLINE WAS FIRST USED IN 1935 AND FIRST USED IN THE SALE OR ADVERTISING OF SERVICES AND THE SERVICE RENDERED IN COMMERCE AMONG THE SEVERAL STATES WHICH MAY LAWFULLY BE REGULATEDBY CONGRESS IN 1935.
In Another Form StatementTHE SERVICE MARK "GFC" WAS FIRST USED IN1919 AND FIRST USED IN THE SALE OR ADVERTISING OF SERVICES AND THE SERVICES RENDERED IN COMMERCE AMONG THE SEVERAL STATES WHICH MAY LAWFULLY BE REGULATED BY CONGRESS IN 1919. THE SERVICE MARK "GFC" INWHITE LETTERS ON A DARK BACKGROUND SURRONDED BY A RECTANGULAR OUTLINE WAS FIRST USED IN 1935 AND FIRST USED IN THE SALE OR ADVERTISING OF SERVICES AND THE SERVICE RENDERED IN COMMERCE AMONG THE SEVERAL STATES WHICH MAY LAWFULLY BE REGULATEDBY CONGRESS IN 1935.
Goods and ServicesFINANCE AND LOAN SERVICES-NAMELY, REFINANCING RETAIL INSTALLMENT SALES CONTRACTS ON AUTOMOBILES, MAKING DIRECT LOANS TO INDIVIDUALS SECURED BY CHATTEL MORTGAGES ON AUTOMOBILES, MAKING LOANS TO AUTO DEALERS SECURED BY CHATTEL MORTGAGES ON STOCK AND FIXTURES, AND FINANCING THE PURCHASE OF AUTOMOBILES BY DEALERS SECURED BY TRUST RECEIPTS AND CHATTEL MORTGAGES

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes102
Class Status Code9 - Expired
Class Status DateTuesday, November 3, 1992
Primary Code102
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, October 31, 1942
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, October 31, 1942

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGENERAL FINANCE CORPORATION
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCHICAGO, IL

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, November 3, 1992EXPIRED SEC. 9
Saturday, September 18, 1971REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS)