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GIA
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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
73
Latest update
04/26/2025
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
9, 14, 41, 42
Filing date
06/19/2017
Registration date
03/24/2020
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
03/24/2020
Last transaction
04/26/2025
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
700
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
01/16/2014
First use in commerce
01/16/2017
Drawing code
3
Owner type
99
Owner location
CARLSBAD, CA
Examiner
SERVANCE,RENEE L
Law office
M30
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Mark description
The mark consists of a circle with spikes pointing outward along the perimeter containing a shield separated into three sections containing a hemisphere of a globe, a gemstone, and a microscope with the lettering "GIA" above the shield.
Holders and representatives
Holders
Gemological Institute of America, Inc.
Gemological Institute of America, Inc.
Representatives
Susan N. Acquista, Esq. DLA Piper LLP (US)
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 9Class 14Class 41Class 42
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 9
Computer software for diamond analysis and grading; Motion picture films about gems and jewelryslide films about gems and jewelry; data carriers featuring educational materials in the field of gemologysuch as videotapesCD-ROMsUSB drivesaudiotapes and transmitters and reproducers of soundimages or data; scientific instruments and apparatuspermanent and portable layer analysis instrumentscalculatorsvacuum meterselectric conductance metersfrequency metersphotometerslight detectorsmaterial testing machines for testing the compositionstructureoptical and physical properties of diamondsgems and pearlsdiamond testerspearl comparison setsdichroscopespolariscopesproportion scopesspectrometerslight beam projection and grading instruments for use in gradingexamining and testing diamondsgemspearls and jewelryoptical filterscolor filters for apparatus used in testing the color of gemspearlsjewelrypolarizing filters; laboratory equipmentcalipers and digital calipersloupesimaging machines for use in testing the compositionstructureoptical and physical properties of diamondsgems and pearlsmicroscopesscalesrefractometersspectroscopesmeasuring instruments for measuring lightweightvolumemassdiametersdensityclaritycolorcutschemical structures of gems and pearlsmeasuring instruments for measuring the proportions and composition of gemspearls and jewelrymicroscope lamps; color testing equipmentcolor comparators and apparatus for testing the color of gemspearls and jewelryultraviolet and fluorescent testing apparatus for use in testingexamininggrading and evaluating gemspearls and jewelryphoto-optical instruments for viewing and imaging gemspearls and jewelry
Class 14
Jewelryjewelry boxesjewelry casescostume jewelrypearlsgemsgem replicasgemstone casesjewelry beadspendantsjewelry charmsjewelry pinslapel pinscuff linkstie pinsbroochesnecklacesearringsbraceletsringsjewelry ring stands and watches
Class 41
Educational servicesproviding on-site and distance coursesclassesseminarsworkshops and labs in the field of gemologygem identificationdiamondsdiamond gradingcolored stonescolored stone gradingpearl gradingjewelry designjewelry salesjewelry promotioninvestigation of genuineness of gemsvaluation of gemspearls and jewelrydistribution of course materials in connection therewith; On-line electronic publicationsnot downloadable of bookstexts and journals in the field of gemology
Class 42
Gemological servicesgrading and identifying diamondsprecious gems and pearls
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
73 publications found
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
04/21/2025
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
04/21/2025
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
04/21/2025
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
04/21/2025
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
03/24/2025
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
12/26/2024
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
12/26/2024
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
12/26/2024
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
12/26/2024
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
12/26/2024
WOAG
WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED
12/12/2024
WOAR
TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED
12/12/2024
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
11/27/2024
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
11/27/2024
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
11/27/2024
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
11/27/2024
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
11/27/2024
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
01/04/2022
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
01/04/2022
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
01/04/2022
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
01/04/2022
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
01/04/2022
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
03/24/2020
SUNA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
02/21/2020
FIXD
ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE
02/20/2020
ERRR
ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
02/14/2020
SUNA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
02/13/2020
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
02/12/2020
XAEC
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
02/12/2020
GNEN
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
02/12/2020
GNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
02/12/2020
SNEA
SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN
02/12/2020
ZZZX
PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
02/12/2020
ISMR
WITHDRAWN FROM ISSUE - MANAGING ATTORNEY REQUEST
02/12/2020
SUNA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
02/12/2020
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
02/11/2020
XAEC
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
02/11/2020
GNEN
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
02/11/2020
GNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
02/11/2020
SNEA
SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN
02/11/2020
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
12/04/2019
AITU
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
11/30/2019
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
11/19/2019
EISU
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
11/19/2019
EXRA
NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
05/29/2019
EX2G
SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
05/27/2019
EXT2
SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
05/27/2019
EEXT
SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
05/27/2019
EXRA
NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
12/01/2018
EX1G
SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
11/29/2018
EXT1
SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
11/29/2018
EEXT
SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
11/29/2018
NOAM
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
05/29/2018
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
04/25/2018
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
04/03/2018
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
04/03/2018
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
03/14/2018
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
02/27/2018
XAEC
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
02/27/2018
GNEN
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
02/27/2018
GNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
02/27/2018
CNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
02/27/2018
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
02/23/2018
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
02/22/2018
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
02/22/2018
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
09/18/2017
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
09/18/2017
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
09/18/2017
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
09/18/2017
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
06/24/2017
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
06/23/2017
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
06/22/2017
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