USPTO trademark

MCD

RegisteredUSPTOFigurative markClass 3

"MCD" is a figurative mark owned by McDonald's Corporation, filed at the USPTO on July 31, 1975. It is registered and covers class 3 (Cosmetics and Cleaning Preparations).

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Data current as of August 10, 2026Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since July 23, 2026
Filed: July 31, 1975
Registered: April 13, 1976
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 73059270
Registration no.: 1037773
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Figurative mark; 1 class

Ownership

Who owns MCD

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

Owner

McDonald's Corporation

MCD · Chicago, United States

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Representative

Serena Pruitt

McDonald's Corporation

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

03Class 3 · Cosmetics and Cleaning Preparations
CONCENTRATED ALL PURPOSE CLEANER, SANITIZER-DETERGENT, DEEP FAT FRYER BOIL-OUT COMPOUND, STAINLESS STEEL CLEANER-DRESSING AND CHEMICAL CLEANER FOR GRILLS

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

July 23, 2026Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
July 23, 2026Registered and renewed (fourth renewal - 10 yrs)
July 23, 2026Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
July 23, 2026Case assigned to post registration paralegal
May 21, 2026Teas section 8 & 9 received
April 14, 2025Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
December 22, 2016Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
December 22, 2016Registered and renewed (third renewal - 10 yrs)
December 22, 2016Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
December 21, 2016Case assigned to post registration paralegal

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 MCD

Who owns the trademark "MCD"?

The USPTO trademark "MCD" (application 73059270) is owned by McDonald's Corporation.

What is the status of "MCD"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "MCD" registered?

It was registered on April 13, 1976.

API

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Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}

ID=tm_019d158b-81d1-764c-ab27-dbaa5e25c888
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  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"

Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d158b-81d1-764c-ab27-dbaa5e25c888",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "MCD",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "73059270",
  "filing_date": "1975-07-31",
  "nice_classes": [
    3
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "MCDONALD'S CORPORATION",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb6f6-fb5d-76ab-85ec-4f4af367796b"
    }
  ]
}