GM DEFENSE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, November 27, 2024, a trademark application was filed for GM DEFENSE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GM DEFENSE trademark a serial number of 98875502. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, April 8, 2025. This trademark is owned by General Motors LLC. The GM DEFENSE trademark is filed in the Ropes, Cordage & Fiber Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, and Houseware & Glass Products categories with the following description:
Tote bags; All-purpose carrying bags; Athletic bags; Backpacks
Remote-controlled toy vehicles; Non-electronic toy vehicles; Radio-controlled toy vehicles; Model toy vehicles; Ride-on toys; Toy vehicles; Electronic toy vehicles
Blank paper notebooks; Pens
Sports caps and hats; Sports shirts; Athletic shirts; Sweat shirts; Hats; T-shirts; Knit jackets; Sports jackets; Fleece jackets; Hooded sweat shirts; Long-sleeved shirts; Outer jackets; Baseball caps
Camping tents; Tents
Water bottles sold empty; Mugs; Travel mugs; Drinkware
General Information
| Serial Number | 98875502 |
| Word Mark | GM DEFENSE |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, April 8, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 8, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letters "gm" with a line under the "m" contained within a square with rounded corners. To the left of the square appears the uppercase word "DEFENSE". |
| Goods and Services | Tote bags; All-purpose carrying bags; Athletic bags; Backpacks |
| Goods and Services | Remote-controlled toy vehicles; Non-electronic toy vehicles; Radio-controlled toy vehicles; Model toy vehicles; Ride-on toys; Toy vehicles; Electronic toy vehicles |
| Goods and Services | Blank paper notebooks; Pens |
| Pseudo Mark | GENERAL MOTORS DEFENSE |
| Goods and Services | Sports caps and hats; Sports shirts; Athletic shirts; Sweat shirts; Hats; T-shirts; Knit jackets; Sports jackets; Fleece jackets; Hooded sweat shirts; Long-sleeved shirts; Outer jackets; Baseball caps |
| Goods and Services | Camping tents; Tents |
| Goods and Services | Water bottles sold empty; Mugs; Travel mugs; Drinkware |
Classification Information
| International Class | 022 - Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks and bags (not included in other classes); padding and stuffing materials (except of rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile materials. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 007, 019, 022, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 022 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | General Motors LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Detroit, MI 48265-3000 |
| Party Name | General Motors LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Detroit, MI 48265-3000 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 12, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, March 12, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
