USPTO trademark

M

CancelledUSPTOWord and designClass 29

"M" is a word and design mark owned by McDonald's Corporation, filed at the USPTO on October 13, 1964. It was cancelled and covers class 29 (Meats and Processed Foods).

Official USPTO record
M trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Cancelled
Since April 10, 2026
Filed
October 13, 1964
Registered
September 28, 1965
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
72203878
Registration no.
0796852
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word and design
1 class
Ownership

Who owns M

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

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Cancelled sec. 8 (10-yr)/expired section 9
  2. Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
  3. Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
  4. Registered and renewed (third renewal - 10 yrs)
  5. Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
  6. Case assigned to post registration paralegal
  7. Teas section 8 & 9 received
  8. Teas change of correspondence received
  9. Case file in ticrs
  10. Notice of design search code mailed

7 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 M

Who owns the trademark "M"?

The USPTO trademark "M" (application 72203878) is owned by McDonald's Corporation.

What is the status of "M"?

Its status at the USPTO is: cancelled.

When was "M" registered?

It was registered on September 28, 1965.

API

Get this data via the API

Everything on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull M and marks like it into your own product with one request.

  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

    The full record: owners, classes, dates and images

  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

    Every step in the office history

  • GET/v1/proceedings?trademark_id={id}

    Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d1527-c814-735f-8ffd-fc187f946494
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d1527-c814-735f-8ffd-fc187f946494",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "M",
  "status": {
    "primary": "inactive",
    "stage": "cancelled"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "72203878",
  "filing_date": "1964-10-13",
  "nice_classes": [
    29
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "MCDONALD'S CORPORATION",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb6f6-fb5d-76ab-85ec-4f4af367796b"
    }
  ]
}