GORE-TEX Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 21, 1990, a trademark application was filed for GORE-TEX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GORE-TEX trademark a serial number of 74042113. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, July 20, 2002. This trademark is owned by W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.. The GORE-TEX trademark is filed in the Rubber Products category with the following description:

multi-layer barrier polytetrafluoroethylene polyester laminate used in the protection and preservation of museum items, namely artifacts, paintings, sculpture, leather pieces

General Information


Serial Number74042113
Word MarkGORE-TEX
Filing DateWednesday, March 21, 1990
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, July 20, 2002
Registration Number1652400
Registration DateTuesday, July 30, 1991
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 7, 1991

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesmulti-layer barrier polytetrafluoroethylene polyester laminate used in the protection and preservation of museum items, namely artifacts, paintings, sculpture, leather pieces

Classification Information


International Class017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal.
US Class Codes001
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, July 20, 2002
Primary Code017
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 15, 1988
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 4, 1990

Trademark Owner History


Party NameW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNewark, DE 19714

Party NameW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNewark, DE 19714

Party NameW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNewark, DE 19714

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, July 20, 2002CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, November 7, 1996REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, September 20, 1996REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, July 30, 1991REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 7, 1991PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 5, 1991NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, October 31, 1990APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 22, 1990EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, October 17, 1990ALLOWANCE/COUNT WITHDRAWN
Wednesday, September 19, 1990EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, August 27, 1990EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED