GNC Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 14, 1979, a trademark application was filed for GNC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GNC trademark a serial number of 73219800. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, February 2, 2002. This trademark is owned by General Nutrition, Incorporated. The GNC trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products category with the following description:

Dietary Food Supplements Containing Vitamins and Minerals

General Information


Serial Number73219800
Word MarkGNC
Filing DateThursday, June 14, 1979
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, February 2, 2002
Registration Number1146385
Registration DateTuesday, January 27, 1981
Mark Drawing3R13 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 14, 1980

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesDietary Food Supplements Containing Vitamins and Minerals

Classification Information


International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes018
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, February 2, 2002
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, June 1, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, June 1, 1978

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGeneral Nutrition, Incorporated
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPittsburgh, PA 15222

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, February 2, 2002CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Monday, September 15, 1986REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, June 5, 1986REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, January 27, 1981REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 14, 1980PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION