VANGUARD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 17, 2010, a trademark application was filed for VANGUARD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VANGUARD trademark a serial number of 77961336. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, November 26, 2021. This trademark is owned by The Vanguard Group, Inc.. The VANGUARD trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Providing services in the investment and financial fields, namely, mutual fund investment services, exchange-traded funds investment services, investment and insurance brokerage, investment management, financial asset management, investment advice and advisory services, financial securities lending, financial consultation, investment consultation, actuarial consultation, financial and financial investment research, banking, administration of college savings plans, charitable fund raising, donor-advised investment of funds for charitable purposes, financial retirement planning, and annuity services, namely, account and investment administration; providing information in the financial and investment fields; providing information in the financial and investment fields through electronic means; research in the fields of finance, financial saving, investing, investments, investment brokerage, and asset management; charitable fund raising services; automated securities trade execution servic...

Webcasts in the fields of investing, finance, saving, business, financial planning, portfolio management, retirement planning, money management, investment strategy, and asset allocation; podcasts in the fields of investing, finance, saving, business, financial planning, portfolio management, retirement planning, money management, investment strategy, and asset allocation; educational services, namely, providing online seminars and workshops in the fields of investing, finance, saving, business, financial planning, portfolio management, retirement planning, money management, investment strategy, and asset allocation; providing educational information in the field of financial education to financial service providers by means of an internet web site; entertainment and educational services in the nature of providing periodic television programs concerning financial topics
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General Information


Serial Number77961336
Word MarkVANGUARD
Filing DateWednesday, March 17, 2010
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, November 26, 2021
Registration Number3964300
Registration DateTuesday, May 24, 2011
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 8, 2011

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark is a motion mark incorporating sound. The mark consists of a 3-mast ship, which begins in the left and moves to the right. The word "VANGUARD" moves in from the right, as the ship approaches it from the left. The animation opens with the bow of the ship at the upper left corner of the screen, facing the viewer. The ship then turns so that the starboard side is perpendicular to the viewer. As this happens, the word "VANGUARD" appears from the right, getting smaller as if moving away from the viewer. The ship and the word stop as they meet each other in the middle. As this is happening, A piano plays an F4 eighth note, C4 eighth note, D4 eighth note, F4 eighth note, followed by an eighth rest, F4 eighth note, D4 eighth note, C4 eighth note, F4 eighth note, D4 eighth note, C4 quarter note, A4 eighth note, and C4 and F3 dotted half note. A cello begins with a whole rest, followed by an eighth rest, and then an F2 eighth note, C3 eighth note, D3 eighth note, F3 eighth note, G3 eighth note, A3 dotted half note, B2 quarter note, and C3 whole note. The French horns start with a whole rest, followed by a quarter rest, then a C4 eighth note, G4 dotted quarter note, and F4 dotted half note. The remaining instruments all start with two whole rests, followed by a quarter rest. After the rests, the flute plays an F5 eighth note, two tied E4 eighth notes, a D4 dotted quarter note, and a C5 whole note. The clarinet plays an A4 eighth note, two tied G4 eighth notes, and an F4 dotted quarter note tied to an F4 whole note. The first violin plays an F4 eighth note, two tied E4 eighth notes, an E4 dotted quarter note, and a C4 whole note. The second violin plays a C4 quarter note tied to a C4 eighth note, a Bb3 dotted quarter note, and an A3 whole note. The bass plays a G2 eighth note, A2 eighth note tied to another A2 eighth note, Bb2 dotted quarter note, and C3 whole note. A casaba percussion instrument plays a sixteenth pattern underneath.
Goods and ServicesProviding services in the investment and financial fields, namely, mutual fund investment services, exchange-traded funds investment services, investment and insurance brokerage, investment management, financial asset management, investment advice and advisory services, financial securities lending, financial consultation, investment consultation, actuarial consultation, financial and financial investment research, banking, administration of college savings plans, charitable fund raising, donor-advised investment of funds for charitable purposes, financial retirement planning, and annuity services, namely, account and investment administration; providing information in the financial and investment fields; providing information in the financial and investment fields through electronic means; research in the fields of finance, financial saving, investing, investments, investment brokerage, and asset management; charitable fund raising services; automated securities trade execution services; investment management services rendered to non-profit organizations; financial services rendered primarily to states, municipalities and tax exempt organizations, namely, providing financial news and information and investment account information by means of the internet; life insurance brokerage and underwriting; annuity underwriting; annuity services, namely, account and investment administration; financial risk management services; estate planning; trust services, namely, investment and trust company services
Goods and ServicesWebcasts in the fields of investing, finance, saving, business, financial planning, portfolio management, retirement planning, money management, investment strategy, and asset allocation; podcasts in the fields of investing, finance, saving, business, financial planning, portfolio management, retirement planning, money management, investment strategy, and asset allocation; educational services, namely, providing online seminars and workshops in the fields of investing, finance, saving, business, financial planning, portfolio management, retirement planning, money management, investment strategy, and asset allocation; providing educational information in the field of financial education to financial service providers by means of an internet web site; entertainment and educational services in the nature of providing periodic television programs concerning financial topics
Pseudo MarkVANGUARD

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, November 26, 2021
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 1, 2008

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, November 26, 2021
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 1, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Vanguard Group, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMalvern, PA 19355

Party NameThe Vanguard Group, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMalvern, PA 19355

Party NameThe Vanguard Group, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMalvern, PA 19355

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 26, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Sunday, May 24, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, September 7, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 12, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 12, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 17, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, July 16, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Sunday, July 16, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 23, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 23, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 24, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 24, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 8, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 8, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Saturday, January 29, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, January 26, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 26, 2011DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
Thursday, December 23, 2010AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, December 23, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 22, 2010PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 14, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, December 14, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 8, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 8, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 8, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 8, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, June 7, 2010DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
Monday, June 7, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, April 19, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 24, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Saturday, March 20, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM