USPTO trademark

MINIMAC

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 7

"MINIMAC" is a word mark owned by VSS International, Inc., filed at the USPTO on April 23, 1993. It is registered and covers class 7 (Machines and Machine Tools).

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Official USPTO record
MINIMAC trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since June 24, 2026
Filed
April 23, 1993
Registered
May 7, 1996
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
74381705
Registration no.
1972081
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
1 class
Ownership

Who owns MINIMAC

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

VSS International, Inc.

West Sacremento, United States

Representative

Theodore J. Bielen, Jr.

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services MINIMAC 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 (third 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. Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
  7. Automatic update of assignment of ownership
  8. Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
  9. Registered and renewed (second renewal - 10 yrs)
  10. Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted

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 MINIMAC

Who owns the trademark "MINIMAC"?

The USPTO trademark "MINIMAC" (application 74381705) is owned by VSS International, Inc.

What is the status of "MINIMAC"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "MINIMAC" registered?

It was registered on May 7, 1996.

API

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Everything on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull MINIMAC 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 API keyView docs
GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d1a6b-ec71-76cb-bb2d-89d791c06f83
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d1a6b-ec71-76cb-bb2d-89d791c06f83",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "MINIMAC",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "74381705",
  "filing_date": "1993-04-23",
  "nice_classes": [
    7
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "VSS INTERNATIONAL, INC.",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}