THE GATED SHIFTER

What this means for you

Not registered yet, but its 09 Dec 2025 filing date beats anything filed after it. If it registers, the owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.

Record

Serial number

99538297

Mark type

Design + words

Filed

09 Dec 2025

Goods and services

• Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Downloadable video recordings featuring automotive instruction, exotic car restoration, vehicle diagnostics, and mechanical training; downloadable multimedia files containing educational content, digital tutorials, and reference materials in the field of automotive mechanics; downloadable digital course materials, manuals, guides, and e-books related to automotive repair and vehicle restoration; downloadable software and applications featuring instructional automotive content.
• Class 012 — Vehicles: Automotive parts and accessories, namely, shift knobs, vehicle emblems, vehicle badges, gear shift components, and related automotive interior components.
• Class 025 — Clothing: Clothing, namely, shirts, T-shirts, hats, hoodies, jackets, sweatshirts, caps, beanies, polo shirts, and other apparel items; branded merchandise, namely, stickers, decals, patches, and embroidered apparel featuring the mark THE GATED SHIFTER.
• Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Online marketplace services for buyers and sellers of automobiles, vintage vehicles, exotic cars, and related parts and accessories; advertising, marketing, and promotional services for automotive content creators, mechanics, and automotive brands; providing online classified listings and auction listings for vehicles; promoting the goods and services of others through digital content, influencer distribution, multimedia channels, and online video platforms.
• Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: educational services, namely, conducting classes, workshops, and training programs in the field of automotive repair, exotic vehicle maintenance, and restoration techniques; providing online non-downloadable educational video courses and masterclasses in the field of automotive mechanics; entertainment services in the nature of podcasts, documentary series, and streaming video content featuring automotive topics.; Entertainment and educational services in the field of automobiles, exotic vehicles, vintage cars, and automotive restoration; providing online non-downloadable videos, video series, digital media programs, and streaming content featuring automotive topics; providing classes, workshops, training programs, and online non-downloadable courses and masterclasses in automotive repair, maintenance, and restoration techniques; entertainment services in the nature of podcasts and documentary-style video content related to automotive subjects.
• Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for automotive diagnostics, restoration guidance, mechanical education, and digital training; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for viewing digital automotive instruction; AI-powered virtual assistant software for mechanics and automotive enthusiasts.

Owner

• John R Baez, LAKEWAY, TX, US
• David Castelhano, Austin, TX, US

Prosecution history

• 02 Apr 2026 — NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
• 02 Apr 2026 — NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
• 09 Dec 2025 — APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
• 09 Dec 2025 — NEW APPLICATION ENTERED