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Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc.

55 live US trademarks, filing since 1972. 1 new application filed this year.

Live marks
55
registered + pending
Registered
51
on the Principal Register
Pending
4
applications in progress
Filed in 2026
1
by filing date
Classes used
8
of 45 Nice classes
First filing
1972
54 years on the register
At a glanceplain-language reads of the register
Mostly electronics & software: 41 of 55 live marks are in Class 9. Musical instruments (Class 15) is next with 17.
8 registrations have a maintenance filing due in the next 12 months.
Filing activityapplications per year, by filing date
0 5 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 so far

Marks held on the register, by filing date. 2026 is year to date.

Portfolio by classlive marks · rank among filers in that class

A multi-class mark counts once per class. Rank shown where the owner is in the class's top 50.

Latest activity

What Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc. filed most recently.

MarkClassFiledBasisStatusSerial
PROXY 9 Mar 26, 2026 — pending 99726234
GUILD 9, 15 Mar 21, 2025 in use registered Oct 20 99097524
SHOWCASE 9 Mar 5, 2025 — published 99068692
AMPEG 9 Jan 2, 2025 — registered Sep 9 98933126
CORDOBA 15 Dec 31, 2024 — registered Oct 7 98931625
N NEXUS 9 Aug 15, 2024 — pending 98699974
GREEN ROOM 42 Aug 9, 2024 — published 98691738
SURFLINER 15 May 10, 2023 — registered Nov 12 97929524
GO ANYWHERE 9 Jun 9, 2022 — registered Mar 5 97451112
METALLURGY 9 Jan 20, 2022 — registered May 30 97229208
Recently registeredlast 12 months
GUILD · Cl. 9, 15 · Reg. 8,515,091
Oct 20, 2026

Registration starts the maintenance clock: a Section 8 declaration is due between years 5 and 6.

Maintenance windows aheadnext 12 months · from registration dates
LOWDOWN · Reg. 3,170,023 · registered Nov 2006
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
Nov 7, 2025 → Nov 7, 2026
SVT · Reg. 1,419,056 · registered Dec 1986
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 40)
Dec 2, 2025 → Dec 2, 2026
VERBZILLA · Reg. 3,194,181 · registered Jan 2007
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
Jan 2, 2026 → Jan 2, 2027
LINE 6 · Reg. 3,194,216 · registered Jan 2007
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
Jan 2, 2026 → Jan 2, 2027
VARIAX · Reg. 3,202,049 · registered Jan 2007
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
Jan 23, 2026 → Jan 23, 2027
HELIX · Reg. 5,153,645 · registered Mar 2017
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Mar 7, 2026 → Mar 7, 2027
HELIX · Reg. 5,153,646 · registered Mar 2017
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Mar 7, 2026 → Mar 7, 2027
DEARMOND · Reg. 6,318,739 · registered Apr 2021
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6)
Apr 13, 2026 → Apr 13, 2027

A filing missed by the due date enters a six-month grace period, then the registration cancels.

Names on the registerwhat this page merges, and what it leaves out
YAMAHA GUITAR GROUP, INC. · 55 live marks
included
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha · 244 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
Yamaha Corporation Of America · 15 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. · 15 live marks · may be a related company
separate page

Spellings are merged when they differ only in punctuation or legal suffix. Anything else stays separate rather than guessed.

Common questions

About Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc. trademarks.

How many trademarks does Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc. have?

55 live US trademarks as of October 23, 2026: 51 registered and 4 pending applications. 1 were filed in 2026 so far.

What does Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc. sell, according to its trademarks?

Mostly electronics & software (Class 9, 41 live marks). Also musical instruments (Class 15) and education & entertainment (Class 41).

Who owns the GUILD trademark?

GUILD is owned by Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc.. It was registered on December 16, 1975 (Reg. No. 1027631) and is live. The same owner holds 54 other live US marks.

When did Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc. first file a trademark?

Its oldest live US filing dates from 1972: GUILD, filed December 11, 1972.

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