TAPSHIFT Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, September 11, 2002, a trademark application was filed for TAPSHIFT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TAPSHIFT trademark a serial number of 78162871. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 25, 2025. This trademark is owned by General Motors Corporation. The TAPSHIFT trademark is filed in the Vehicles & Locomotive Products category with the following description:

Motor vehicle transmission control and shifting mechanism sold as an integral part of a motor land vehicle
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General Information

Serial Number78162871
Word MarkTAPSHIFT
Filing DateWednesday, September 11, 2002
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 25, 2025
Registration Number2917972
Registration DateTuesday, January 11, 2005
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 6, 2004

Trademark Statements

Pseudo MarkTAP SHIFT
Goods and ServicesMotor vehicle transmission control and shifting mechanism sold as an integral part of a motor land vehicle

Classification Information

International Class012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.
US Class Codes019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, July 26, 2025
Primary Code012
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 28, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, February 28, 2003

Trademark Owner History

Party NameGENERAL MOTORS LLC
Party Type33 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDetroit, MI 48265-3000
Party NameGENERAL MOTORS LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 482653000
Party NameGENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDETROIT, MI 482653000
Party NameGeneral Motors Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDetroit, MI 482653000
Party NameGeneral Motors Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDetroit, MI 482653000
Party NameGeneral Motors Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDetroit, MI 482653000

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 15, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, March 10, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 12, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, September 12, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 6, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 30, 2004NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, April 15, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Sunday, October 12, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Sunday, October 12, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, November 4, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, November 4, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 17, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, April 8, 2004TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, April 9, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, January 11, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 29, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, April 16, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 12, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 29, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 29, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 18, 2004TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 27, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, November 1, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, November 4, 2004LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, January 27, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 12, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, December 1, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 5, 2009ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, November 4, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, November 11, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, January 10, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, January 28, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, November 5, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, December 1, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, December 1, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, January 11, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 4, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 4, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 2, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 4, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 4, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, February 4, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, July 25, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9

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