USPTO trademark

ELLE

RegisteredUSPTOFigurative markClass 18

"ELLE" is a figurative mark owned by Hachette Filipacchi Presse, filed at the USPTO on November 10, 1983. It is registered and covers class 18 (Leather Goods).

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Data current as of July 13, 2026Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since May 21, 2025
Filed: November 10, 1983
Registered: February 26, 1985
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 73452261
Registration no.: 1322177
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Figurative mark; 1 class

Ownership

Who owns ELLE

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

Owner

Hachette Filipacchi Presse

Paris, France

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Representative

William C. Wright

Epstein Drangel LLP

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

18Class 18 · Leather Goods
[ (( Umbrellas; )) ] Articles Made of Leather [ , Imitation Leather ] and Canvas-Namely [ , Luggage, ] [ Travelling Bags, ] [ Tote Bags, ] Hand Bags, [ (( Beach Tote Bags, )) ] Shoulder Bags, Cosmetic Bags Sold Empty [ , ] [ Key Cases, ] [ Shopping Tote Bags ] [ , (( and Wallets )) ]

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

July 13, 2026Notice of suit
July 8, 2026Notice of suit
May 27, 2026Notice of suit
May 21, 2025Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
May 21, 2025Registered and renewed (third renewal - 10 yrs)
May 21, 2025Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
May 21, 2025Case assigned to post registration paralegal
December 16, 2024Teas section 8 & 9 received
February 26, 2024Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
December 13, 2021Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered

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 ELLE

Who owns the trademark "ELLE"?

The USPTO trademark "ELLE" (application 73452261) is owned by Hachette Filipacchi Presse.

What is the status of "ELLE"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "ELLE" registered?

It was registered on February 26, 1985.

API

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Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

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Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d167a-a528-74b9-ae4b-7f74e11f7be6",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "ELLE",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "73452261",
  "filing_date": "1983-11-10",
  "nice_classes": [
    18
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Hachette Filipacchi Presse",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb6f7-2348-705e-89e7-627ac0084dc9"
    }
  ]
}