GIF Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, June 9, 1994, a trademark application was filed for GIF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GIF trademark a serial number of 74535497. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, October 19, 2002. This trademark is owned by COMPUSERVE INCORPORATED. The GIF trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:
providing access to an interactive computer data base for use in compression, transmission and interchange in the field of computer graphics
General Information
| Serial Number | 74535497 |
| Word Mark | GIF |
| Filing Date | Thursday, June 9, 1994 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, October 19, 2002 |
| Registration Number | 1948110 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 16, 1996 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 24, 1995 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | providing access to an interactive computer data base for use in compression, transmission and interchange in the field of computer graphics |
Classification Information
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, October 19, 2002 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, May 28, 1987 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, May 28, 1987 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | COMPUSERVE INCORPORATED |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Columbus, OH 43220 |
| Party Name | COMPUSERVE INCORPORATED |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Columbus, OH 43220 |
| Party Name | COMPUSERVE INCORPORATED |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Columbus, OH 43220 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, October 19, 2002 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, January 16, 1996 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 24, 1995 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 24, 1995 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, September 22, 1995 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, July 31, 1995 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 30, 1995 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 29, 1994 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 23, 1994 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
