E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
08/07/2026
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GUITAR CENTER
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
32
Latest update
08/07/2026
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
42
Filing date
03/08/1996
Registration date
08/05/1997
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
09/01/2017
Last transaction
08/07/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
06/01/1965
First use in commerce
06/01/1965
Drawing code
3
Owner type
03
Owner location
Westlake Village, CA, US
Examiner
WELLINGTON, THOMAS W
Law office
L20
Current location
GENERIC WEB UPDATE
Holders and representatives
Holders
GUITAR CENTER, INC.
Guitar Center Management Company, Inc.
Representatives
ADAM K SACHAROFF Much Shelist, PC
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 42
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 42
retail guitarguitar accessorykeyboarddrum and sheet music store services
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
32 publications found
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
08/05/2026
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
09/10/2025
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
02/24/2021
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
12/09/2020
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
03/18/2019
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
03/18/2019
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
05/16/2018
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
09/01/2017
RNL2
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
09/01/2017
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
09/01/2017
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
09/01/2017
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
07/24/2017
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
04/23/2014
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
04/16/2014
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
04/09/2014
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
10/27/2007
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
10/27/2007
PLGL
ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
10/27/2007
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
10/17/2007
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
07/18/2007
CFIT
CASE FILE IN TICRS
03/12/2007
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
10/09/2003
815F
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
08/04/2003
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
08/04/2003
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
08/05/1997
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
05/13/1997
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
04/11/1997
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
03/11/1997
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
01/07/1997
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
08/21/1996
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
08/15/1996
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