GHOST SWITCH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, October 17, 1996, a trademark application was filed for GHOST SWITCH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GHOST SWITCH trademark a serial number of 75200310. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, December 31, 2021. This trademark is owned by DIRECTED ELECTRONICS, INC.. The GHOST SWITCH trademark is filed in the Vehicles & Locomotive Products category with the following description:

anti-theft automotive alarms and parts for anti-theft automotive alarms; namely, electronic sensors, electronic sirens, remote control transmitters and receivers

General Information


Serial Number75200310
Word MarkGHOST SWITCH
Filing DateThursday, October 17, 1996
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, December 31, 2021
Registration Number2464066
Registration DateTuesday, June 26, 2001
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 13, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesanti-theft automotive alarms and parts for anti-theft automotive alarms; namely, electronic sensors, electronic sirens, remote control transmitters and receivers
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SWITCH"

Classification Information


International Class012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.
US Class Codes019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, December 31, 2021
Primary Code012
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 30, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 30, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVOXX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHAUPPAUGE, NY 11788

Party NameDIRECTED, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressVISTA, CA 92081

Party NameDEI HEADQUARTERS, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVISTA, CA 92081

Party NameDIRECTED ELECTRONICS, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVista, CA 92083

Party NameDIRECTED ELECTRONICS, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVista, CA 92083

Party NameDIRECTED ELECTRONICS, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressVista, CA 92083

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 31, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, April 14, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 19, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, June 26, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, October 24, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 24, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 14, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 22, 2017ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 15, 2017ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 30, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 19, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, August 5, 2010REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, August 5, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 4, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, March 17, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, January 10, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, January 10, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 15, 2006ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, October 25, 2006ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, October 12, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, May 6, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 6, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 26, 2001REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 20, 2001ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, December 11, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, August 7, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, September 17, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 7, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, May 7, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 4, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, April 12, 1999STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, April 12, 1999EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, March 12, 1999USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, March 12, 1999EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, August 20, 1998EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 4, 1998EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, April 7, 1998NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 13, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, December 12, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, November 4, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 4, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 18, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, May 29, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER