USPTO trademark

VOLKSWAGEN

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 14Class 16Class 18Class 21+1

"VOLKSWAGEN" is a word mark owned by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, filed at the USPTO on May 22, 1985. It is registered and covers classes 14, 16, 18, 21 and 25.

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Data current as of June 28, 2026Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since April 8, 2026
Filed: May 22, 1985
Registered: January 14, 1986
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 73539058
Registration no.: 1378042
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Word mark; 5 classes

Ownership

Who owns VOLKSWAGEN

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

Owner

Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft

VOW · Wolfsburg, Germany

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Representative

Susan A. Smith

Ballard Spahr LLP

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

14Class 14 · Jewelry
[WATCHES]
16Class 16 · Paper Goods and Printed Matter
[PORTFOLIO PAD HOLDERS, PADS,] PENS [AND PEN AND PENCIL SETS]
18Class 18 · Leather Goods
[ LEATHER AND IMITATION LEATHER ARTICLES, NAMELY WALLETS, KEY CASES, CREDIT CARD HOLDERS, BUSINESS CARD HOLDERS, LUGGAGE, SUITCASES, DUFFLE BAGS, CARRY-ON LUGGAGE AND TOTE BAGS, AND GARMENT BAGS FOR TRAVEL ]
21Class 21 · Housewares and Glass
[ COASTERS ]
25Class 25 · Clothing
MEN'S AND WOMEN'S CLOTHING ARTICLES, NAMELY JACKETS, SHIRTS, SWEATERS, SPORT CAPS, T-SHIRTS AND SWEAT SUITS

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

June 28, 2026Review of correspondence complete - information made of record
June 23, 2026Registered - sec. 7 request abandoned
May 18, 2026Teas change of correspondence received
May 18, 2026Teas change of domestic representatives address
May 18, 2026Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
May 18, 2026Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
May 18, 2026Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered
May 18, 2026Teas change of owner address received
April 8, 2026Notice of acceptance of partial sec. 8 & 9 emailed
April 8, 2026Registered and renewed (third renewal - 10 yrs)

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 VOLKSWAGEN

Who owns the trademark "VOLKSWAGEN"?

The USPTO trademark "VOLKSWAGEN" (application 73539058) is owned by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft.

What is the status of "VOLKSWAGEN"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "VOLKSWAGEN" registered?

It was registered on January 14, 1986.

API

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}

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Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d16ae-6cd6-7121-bb1f-1a2c6fc36d09",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "VOLKSWAGEN",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "73539058",
  "filing_date": "1985-05-22",
  "nice_classes": [
    14,
    16,
    18,
    21,
    25
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb709-631b-736d-add2-f6280a6da5d6"
    }
  ]
}