USPTO trademark

BATMAN

RegisteredUSPTOWord and designClass 16

"BATMAN" is a word and design mark owned by DC Comics, filed at the USPTO on May 10, 1965. It is registered and covers class 16 (Paper Goods and Printed Matter).

Official USPTO record
BATMAN trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since April 2, 2026
Filed
May 10, 1965
Registered
March 1, 1966
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
72218464
Registration no.
0804709
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word and design
1 class
Ownership

Who owns BATMAN

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

Owner

DC Comics

Burbank, United States

2,137 trademarks in the portfolioView company

Representative

Christopher Jackson

Warner Bros. Discovery Legal Department

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
  2. Registered and renewed (fourth renewal - 10 yrs)
  3. Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
  4. Case assigned to post registration paralegal
  5. Teas section 8 & 9 received
  6. Teas change of correspondence received
  7. Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
  8. Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
  9. Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered
  10. Teas change of owner address received

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 BATMAN

Who owns the trademark "BATMAN"?

The USPTO trademark "BATMAN" (application 72218464) is owned by DC Comics.

What is the status of "BATMAN"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "BATMAN" registered?

It was registered on March 1, 1966.

API

Get this data via the API

Everything on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull BATMAN 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_019d152b-5f86-743e-9c81-ee3f61a0ec91
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d152b-5f86-743e-9c81-ee3f61a0ec91",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "BATMAN",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "72218464",
  "filing_date": "1965-05-10",
  "nice_classes": [
    16
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "DC COMICS",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb74a-1b74-76ab-90db-86b5ec11604e"
    }
  ]
}