USPTO trademark

CAT

RegisteredUSPTOWord and designClass 12

"CAT" is a word and design mark owned by Caterpillar Inc., filed at the USPTO on June 9, 2014. It is registered and covers class 12 (Vehicles).

Official USPTO record
CAT trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since August 24, 2025
Filed
June 9, 2014
Registered
September 1, 2015
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
86976332
Registration no.
4804266
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word and design
1 class
Ownership

Who owns CAT

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

Owner

Caterpillar Inc.

CAT · Peoria, United States

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Representative

Naresh Kilaru

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

  • Land [ and marine ] vehicles for use in agriculture, compaction, construction, demolition, earth conditioning, earth contouring, earth moving, forestry, landscaping, lifting, marine propulsion, material handling, mining, mulching, oil and gas distribution, oil and gas exploration, oil and gas production, paving, pipelaying, power generation, road building and repair, site preparation and remediation, tunnel boring, and vegetation management; [ locomotives; railcars; ] engines for land vehicles; brake air compressors for land vehicles and vehicle structural parts and fittings for all of the foregoing goods

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Notice of suit
  2. Notice of suit
  3. Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
  4. Registered and renewed (first renewal - 10 yrs)
  5. Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
  6. Case assigned to post registration paralegal
  7. Teas section 8 & 9 received
  8. Notice of suit
  9. Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
  10. Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 15 - e-mailed

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 CAT

Who owns the trademark "CAT"?

The USPTO trademark "CAT" (application 86976332) is owned by Caterpillar Inc.

What is the status of "CAT"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "CAT" registered?

It was registered on September 1, 2015.

API

Get this data via the API

Everything on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull CAT 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 /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d2901-7bb0-739e-b808-d2a35ae3e693
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d2901-7bb0-739e-b808-d2a35ae3e693",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "CAT",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "86976332",
  "filing_date": "2014-06-09",
  "nice_classes": [
    12
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Caterpillar Inc.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb6f5-cffd-72af-aae8-3d566334b4ab"
    }
  ]
}