GIA ALUMNI Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, May 1, 2018, a trademark application was filed for GIA ALUMNI with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GIA ALUMNI trademark a serial number of 87902595. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, May 7, 2019. This trademark is owned by Gemological Institute of America, Inc.. The GIA ALUMNI trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Publicity services provided by an association, namely, publicity services for promoting the interests of a nonprofit gemological educational institute and its alumni by organizing alumni clubs, events, and activities, improving alumni and constituency relations, and providing communications and marketing assistance to alumni; business networking; career planning services; providing career information; providing information for alumni of a nonprofit gemological educational institute, via a website, namely, information regarding institute and alumni events and activities, current scientific topics and findings in the field of gemology, and conferences and educational opportunities in the field of gemology; administration of a program for enabling participants to obtain discounts on products and services
gia alumni

General Information


Serial Number87902595
Word MarkGIA ALUMNI
Filing DateTuesday, May 1, 2018
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, May 7, 2019
Registration Number5743363
Registration DateTuesday, May 7, 2019
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 19, 2019

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"ALUMNI"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a circle with spikes pointing outward along the perimeter containing a shield separated into three sections containing a hemisphere of a globe, a gemstone, and a microscope with the lettering "GIA" above the shield and the word "ALUMNI" beneath the shield.
Goods and ServicesPublicity services provided by an association, namely, publicity services for promoting the interests of a nonprofit gemological educational institute and its alumni by organizing alumni clubs, events, and activities, improving alumni and constituency relations, and providing communications and marketing assistance to alumni; business networking; career planning services; providing career information; providing information for alumni of a nonprofit gemological educational institute, via a website, namely, information regarding institute and alumni events and activities, current scientific topics and findings in the field of gemology, and conferences and educational opportunities in the field of gemology; administration of a program for enabling participants to obtain discounts on products and services

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 10, 2018
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, October 11, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, October 11, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGemological Institute of America, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCARLSBAD, CA 92008

Party NameGemological Institute of America, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCarlsbad, CA 92008

Party NameGemological Institute of America, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCarlsbad, CA 92008

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 4, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, May 10, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, May 11, 2018NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 22, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 5, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 5, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 5, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 20, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 20, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 21, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 9, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 30, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 19, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 19, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 19, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 7, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 4, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 4, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 4, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 4, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 4, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, May 7, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 27, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 27, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, November 27, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 27, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, November 27, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 12, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED
Thursday, December 12, 2024WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED
Thursday, December 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, December 26, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, December 26, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, December 26, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 26, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, April 21, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, April 21, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, April 21, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, April 21, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, November 6, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED