| Serial Number | 73409410 |
| Word Mark | GILL SANS |
| Filing Date | Friday, January 14, 1983 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Saturday, September 6, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 1340167 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 11, 1985 |
| Mark Drawing | 1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 2, 1985 |
| Description of Mark | THE PORTION OF THE MARK CONSISTING OF THE WORD "SANS" IS THE FRENCH WORD FOR "WITHOUT" AND IS MERELY SUGGESTIVE OF A CHARACTERISTIC OF THE GOODS IN THAT THE TYPEFACE IS ONE WHICH HAS NO SERIFS. |
| Goods and Services | Typefaces, Typefonts, and Type Designs of Alphanumeric Characters and/or Typographical Symbols Recorded as Latent Images in Data Storage Media-Namely, [ Magnetic Tape, ] [ Magnetic Disc, ] Optical Memories [ and Integrated Circuit Memories, Such as ROMS, PROMS and EPROMS ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Typefaces, Typefonts and Type Designs of Alphanumeric Characters and/or Typographical Symbols Recorded as Visible Images in Printer's Type, Printer's Matrices or Printed Matter, Dry Transfer Press Lettering, Photographic Images, Thermal Images, Ink Jet Images and Video Images ] |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 11, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 31, 1934 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, February 28, 1981 |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 11, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, February 28, 1981 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, February 28, 1981 |
| Party Name | MONOTYPE CORPORATION, THE |
| Party Type | 41 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | REDMOND, WA 98052 |
| Party Name | MONOTYPE CORPORATION PLC, THE |
| Party Type | 40 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | SALFORDS, REDHILL, SURREY |
| Party Name | Monotype Corporation Limited; The |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Salfords, Redhill, Surrey RH1 5JP |
| Party Name | Monotype Corporation Limited; The |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Salfords, Redhill, Surrey RH1 5JP |
| Party Name | Monotype Corporation Limited; The |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Salfords, Redhill, Surrey RH1 5JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, September 2, 1983 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, September 22, 1983 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, December 22, 1983 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, January 31, 1984 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, April 30, 1984 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
| Thursday, August 9, 1984 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, August 27, 1984 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, March 18, 1985 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, April 2, 1985 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 11, 1985 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 11, 1990 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Thursday, December 8, 2005 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 8, 2005 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Friday, February 3, 2006 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, March 1, 2006 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9 |
| Friday, August 11, 2006 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, January 2, 1991 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, December 20, 1993 | CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Tuesday, August 13, 1996 | CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999 |
| Tuesday, August 13, 1996 | CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Friday, August 11, 2006 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Friday, August 11, 2006 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Monday, June 2, 2008 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Friday, July 25, 2014 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, January 10, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, January 10, 2015 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Saturday, January 10, 2015 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Saturday, January 10, 2015 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 18, 2022 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, February 18, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 18, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, February 18, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 11, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 29, 2006 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 18, 2014 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 18, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 5, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, September 6, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, September 6, 2025 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Saturday, September 6, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Saturday, September 6, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |