GW-BASIC Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, March 27, 1984, a trademark application was filed for GW-BASIC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GW-BASIC trademark a serial number of 73472520. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, April 15, 2006. This trademark is owned by MICROSOFT CORPORATION. The GW-BASIC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:
COMPUTER PROGRAMS PRERECORDED ON TAPES, DISKS, DISKETTES, CARTRIDGES AND CASSETTES; AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND PROGRAMMER'S REFERENCES AND USER'S GUIDE MANUALS SOLD AS A UNIT
General Information
| Serial Number | 73472520 |
| Word Mark | GW-BASIC |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, March 27, 1984 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, April 15, 2006 |
| Registration Number | 1347348 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 9, 1985 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 30, 1985 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | COMPUTER PROGRAMS PRERECORDED ON TAPES, DISKS, DISKETTES, CARTRIDGES AND CASSETTES; AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND PROGRAMMER'S REFERENCES AND USER'S GUIDE MANUALS SOLD AS A UNIT |
| Pseudo Mark | GW BASIC |
Classification Information
| 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 | 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, April 15, 2006 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, April 21, 1982 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, April 21, 1982 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 40 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | REDMOND, WA 980526399 |
| Party Name | MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | BELLEVUE, WA 98004 |
| Party Name | MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | BELLEVUE, WA 98004 |
| Party Name | MICROSOFT CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | BELLEVUE, WA 98004 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, April 15, 2006 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Wednesday, February 26, 1992 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, September 12, 1991 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15 |
| Thursday, September 12, 1991 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION |
| Monday, April 22, 1991 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 1985 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 30, 1985 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, March 29, 1985 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, February 19, 1985 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, January 11, 1985 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, August 23, 1984 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |