NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION 1871 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 3, 2017, a trademark application was filed for NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION 1871 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION 1871 trademark a serial number of 87434894. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Friday, April 18, 2025. This trademark is owned by NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA. The NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION 1871 trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Association services, namely, promoting public awareness of the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms; promoting the interests of others and public awareness of the fields of firearms, hunting, shooting sports; promoting the interests of owners of firearms; online retail store services for goods in the fields of firearms, hunting, shooting sports; promoting public awareness of the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms

Clothing, namely, hats, shirts, and T-shirts
national rifle association 1871

General Information


Serial Number87434894
Word MarkNATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION 1871
Filing DateWednesday, May 3, 2017
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateFriday, April 18, 2025
Registration Number5446239
Registration DateTuesday, April 17, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 30, 2018

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a gold and white eagle outlined in black, standing on top of two gold rifles outlined in black and the image shield which consists of red and white stripes with white stars on a blue background outlined in black. Under the eagle is the numbering "1871" in white. The image is on a red circular background outlined with a thin gold circular border. Around the thin inner gold circular border is the wording "NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION" in white with two white stars on opposite sides all on a blue background. The image is outlined by a thin gold circular border.
Pseudo MarkNATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION EIGHTEEN SEVENTY ONE
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting public awareness of the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms; promoting the interests of others and public awareness of the fields of firearms, hunting, shooting sports; promoting the interests of owners of firearms; online retail store services for goods in the fields of firearms, hunting, shooting sports; promoting public awareness of the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, hats, shirts, and T-shirts
NOT AVAILABLE"1871"
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red, white, blue, gold, and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, May 8, 2017
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 25, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 25, 2008

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, May 8, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 25, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 25, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFairfax, VA 22030

Party NameNATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFairfax, VA 22030

Party NameNATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFairfax, VA 22030

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, May 6, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, May 8, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, June 15, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 15, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 15, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 15, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 13, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 21, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, December 22, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 22, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Sunday, December 24, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 10, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 30, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 30, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 17, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 17, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, October 17, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Friday, April 18, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 18, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Friday, April 18, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 4, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 4, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, November 4, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED