USPTO trademark

CAT

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 37

"CAT" is a word mark owned by Caterpillar Inc., filed at the USPTO on March 12, 1963. It is registered and covers class 37 (Building Construction and Repair).

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Data current as of May 28, 2026Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since August 9, 2024
Filed: March 12, 1963
Registered: October 13, 1964
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 72164427
Registration no.: 0778638
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Word mark; 1 class

Ownership

Who owns CAT

The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.

Owner

Caterpillar Inc.

CAT · Peoria, United States

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Representative

Naresh Kilaru

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services CAT is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

37Class 37 · Building Construction and Repair
No goods or services text on file.

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

May 27, 2026Notice of suit
May 26, 2026Notice of suit
September 19, 2024Notice of suit
August 9, 2024Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
August 9, 2024Registered and renewed (fourth renewal - 10 yrs)
August 9, 2024Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
August 9, 2024Case assigned to post registration paralegal
May 22, 2024Teas section 8 & 9 received
October 13, 2023Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
September 20, 2014Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed

10 earlier steps on the official record.

Disputes

Oppositions and cancellations

Proceedings recorded against this mark by the USPTO. Reported as recorded, not legal advice.

FAQ

About CAT

Who owns the trademark "CAT"?

The USPTO trademark "CAT" (application 72164427) is owned by Caterpillar Inc.

What is the status of "CAT"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "CAT" registered?

It was registered on October 13, 1964.

API

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Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}

ID=tm_019d1518-0f83-732e-ac62-0ebbcd0a1580
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"

Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d1518-0f83-732e-ac62-0ebbcd0a1580",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "CAT",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "72164427",
  "filing_date": "1963-03-12",
  "nice_classes": [
    37
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "CATERPILLAR INC.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb6f5-cffd-72af-aae8-3d566334b4ab"
    }
  ]
}