USPTO trademark

CARL'S JR.

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 16Class 20Class 21

"CARL'S JR." is a word mark owned by Carl's Jr. Restaurants LLC, filed at the USPTO on October 22, 1984. It is registered and covers classes 16, 20 and 21.

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Data current as of March 31, 2026Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since March 9, 2026
Filed: October 22, 1984
Registered: July 8, 1986
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 73504895
Registration no.: 1400272
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Word mark; 3 classes

Ownership

Who owns CARL'S JR.

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

Owner

Carl's Jr. Restaurants LLC

Franklin, United States

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Representative

Karen Brennan

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services CARL'S JR. is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

16Class 16 · Paper Goods and Printed Matter
PAPER NAPKINS, PAPER BAGS, FOOD WRAPPERS, AND PAPER PLACE MATS
20Class 20 · Furniture and Articles Not Otherwise Classified
[ DRINKING STRAWS ]
21Class 21 · Housewares and Glass
DISPOSABLE COFFEE CUPS, PAPER CUPS, AND DISPOSABLE FOOD CONTAINERS

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

March 9, 2026Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
March 9, 2026Registered and renewed (third renewal - 10 yrs)
March 9, 2026Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
March 9, 2026Case assigned to post registration paralegal
December 16, 2025Teas section 8 & 9 received
November 14, 2025Teas change of correspondence received
November 14, 2025Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
November 14, 2025Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
November 14, 2025Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered
November 14, 2025Teas 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 CARL'S JR.

Who owns the trademark "CARL'S JR."?

The USPTO trademark "CARL'S JR." (application 73504895) is owned by Carl's Jr. Restaurants LLC.

What is the status of "CARL'S JR."?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "CARL'S JR." registered?

It was registered on July 8, 1986.

API

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Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d169a-012d-7328-89ff-ff34eb1519bb",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "CARL'S JR.",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "73504895",
  "filing_date": "1984-10-22",
  "nice_classes": [
    16,
    20,
    21
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Carl's Jr. Restaurants LLC",
      "entity_id": "ent_019ebbcf-4aa9-726a-8e20-d9039a3e5c98"
    }
  ]
}