TMEP Subject Matter Index (G) – Subject Matter Index

General information booklet about trademarks 105
Generic terms 1209.01(c) - 1209.01(c)(iii); 1215.05
Geographic terms
1. "America" and "American" 1210.02(b)(iv)
2. arbitrary use of 1210.04(d)
3. arbitrary, fanciful, or suggestive composite 1210.02(c)(iii)
4. as certification marks 1210.09; 1306.05 - 1306.05(j)
5. combined with additional matter 1210.02(c) - 1210.02(c)(iii); 1210.06 - 1210.06(b); 1215.06
6. combined with domain name 1215.06
7. disclaimer of 1210.06(a) - 1210.06(b)
8. doctrine of foreign equivalents 1210.10
9. for cheeses and processed meats 1209.03(y)
10. geographic locations 1210.02(a)
11. goods/place association 1210.04; 1210.04(a)
12. misleading indication of origin of wines/spirits 1210.08 - 1210.08(a)
13. more than one location with same name 1210.02(b)(ii)
14. non-geographic characteristics 1210.02(b)(iii)
15. obscure or remote 1210.04(c)
16. origin of goods or services 1210.03
17. other meanings 1210.02(b)(i) - 1210.02(b)(i)(A)
18. primary geographic significance 1210.02 - 1210.02(c)(iii)
19. registrability on Supplemental Register 1210.07(a)
20. registrability under §2(f) 1210.07(b)
21. registration of, under §2(f) 1210.07(b)
22. services/place association 1210.04; 1210.04(b)
23. two geographic terms combined 1210.02(c)(i)
24. used as certification mark to designate regional origin 1306.05 - 1306.05(j)
25. with surname significance 1210.02(b)(i)(A)
Geographical indications used on wine or spirits 1210.08 - 1210.08(c)
Geographical marks, deceptive (See alsoGeographically deceptively misdescriptive marks) 1203.02(a); 1203.02(c); 1203.02(e)(ii); 1203.02(g); 1210.01(b) - 1210.01(c); 1210.05 - 1210.05(e); 1210.10
1. arbitrary use of geographic terms 1210.04(d)
2. basis for refusal 1210.05(a)
3. case references 1210.05(e)
4. disclaimer 1210.06(b)
5. elements of 1210.05(b)
6. goods/place or services/place association 1210.04 - 1210.04(b)
7. materiality of deception 1210.05(c) - 1210.05(c)(ii)
8. neither applicant nor goods/services come from the place named 1210.05(d)(i)
9. obscure or remote geographic marks 1210.04(c)
10. procedures for issuing refusal 1210.05(d) - 1210.05(d)(ii)
11. registrability on Supplemental Register 1210.07(a)
12. registrability under §2(f) 1210.07(b)
13. test 1210.01(c)
14. unclear whether goods/services originate from the place named 1210.05(d)(ii)
15. used on wines and spirits 1210.08 - 1210.08(a)
Geographically deceptively misdescriptive marks (See alsoGeographical marks, deceptive) 1210.01(b); 1210.05(a) - 1210.05(e); 1210.06(b); 1210.10
1. basis for refusal 1210.05(a)
2. disclaimer of geographic matter 1210.06(b)
3. doctrine of foreign equivalents 1210.05(b)
4. materiality of deception 1210.05(c) - 1210.05(c)(ii)
5. registrability on Supplemental Register 1210.07(a)
6. registrability under §2(f) 1210.07(b)
7. test 1210.01(b)
Geographically descriptive marks 1210 - 1210.01(a); 1210.02 - 1210.04(d); 1210.06 - 1210.06(a); 1210.07 - 1210.10
1. combined with additional matter 1210.06 - 1210.06(a)
2. disclaimer of geographic matter 1210.06(a)
3. doctrine of foreign equivalents 1210.10
4. registrability on Supplemental Register 1210.07(a)
5. registrability under §2(f) 1210.07(b)
6. test 1210.01(a)
Geometric shapes 1202.11
Gift baskets, identification and classification 1401.05(a); 1902.02(g)(iii)
Good cause, showing of, in request for second or subsequent extension of time to file statement of use 1108.02(f) - 1108.02(h)
Goods (SeeClassification of goods/services and Identification of goods/services)
Goods in trade 1202.06 - 1202.06(c)
Goods/place association 1210.04 - 1210.04(d)
Government agencies and instrumentalities 1203.03(a)(i) - 1203.03(a)(iii); 1203.03(c)(ii); 1205.01
Government insignia 1204; 1204.02; 1204.03
Governmental body as owner of mark 803.03(f)
Grade designations 1202.16 - 1202.16(c)(v)(B)
Gray tones in drawings 807.07(d) - 807.07(d)(iii)
Greek cross 1205.01; 1205.01(c) - 1205.01(c)(iv)