GHOST TAPE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, July 20, 2004, a trademark application was filed for GHOST TAPE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GHOST TAPE trademark a serial number of 78453582. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Thursday, September 1, 2016. This trademark is owned by Ritter, Douglas R.. The GHOST TAPE trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

Protective Tape for covering Golf Clubs
ghost tape

General Information


Serial Number78453582
Word MarkGHOST TAPE
Filing DateTuesday, July 20, 2004
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateThursday, September 1, 2016
Registration Number3053549
Registration DateTuesday, January 31, 2006
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 8, 2005

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe colors red, grey, black, and white are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of the Colors ClaimedApplicant wishes to claim in the drawing (mark) a red club head and red grip. The club shaft is grey and the specimen's mustache is grey. The body of the specimen is white with black outlines and black eyes. The name (Ghost Tape) is outlined in black with the letters white inside.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"tape"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "Ghost Tape" accompanied by the design of a ghost holding a golf club.
Goods and ServicesProtective Tape for covering Golf Clubs

Classification Information


International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateThursday, September 1, 2016
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, September 1, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, September 1, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRitter, Douglas R.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLancaster, PA 17602

Party NameRitter, Douglas R.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLancaster, PA 17602

Party NameRitter, Douglas R.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLancaster, PA 17602

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, September 1, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)
Monday, June 22, 2015POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Thursday, June 18, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, May 29, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 29, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, February 12, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, January 31, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, July 14, 2011NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, July 14, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, July 14, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 2, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 31, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 8, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 19, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, September 19, 2005WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Saturday, June 25, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, June 17, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Sunday, June 12, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, June 11, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Tuesday, May 31, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 31, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, March 31, 2005FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, March 31, 2005FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 30, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Monday, March 14, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 14, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 22, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 22, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 22, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 29, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM

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