VBS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, June 30, 1997, a trademark application was filed for VBS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VBS trademark a serial number of 75317264. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 29, 2021. This trademark is owned by Shimano Inc.. The VBS trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

fishing tackle, namely, reels,[ rods, lines, line guides, hooks, jigs, lures, artificial baits, spinners and tackle containers]

General Information


Serial Number75317264
Word MarkVBS
Filing DateMonday, June 30, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 29, 2021
Registration Number2232915
Registration DateTuesday, March 16, 1999
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 3, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesfishing tackle, namely, reels,[ rods, lines, line guides, hooks, jigs, lures, artificial baits, spinners and tackle containers]

Classification Information


International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 29, 2021
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 4, 1995
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 4, 1995

Trademark Owner History


Party NameShimano Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOsaka
JP

Party NameShimano Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOsaka
JP

Party NameShimano Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOsaka
JP

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 29, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, May 23, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 16, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, July 11, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 26, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 19, 2009REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, March 19, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, March 19, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, March 16, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, March 21, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, February 16, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, February 16, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 30, 2002TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 5, 2002TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 16, 2000REPRINTING REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE
Friday, January 28, 2000SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Tuesday, March 16, 1999REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, December 5, 1998ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, November 27, 1998EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 25, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 18, 1998STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, October 26, 1998USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, April 28, 1998NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 3, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Saturday, January 3, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, November 20, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 14, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER