USPTO trademark

PAYPAL

RegisteredUSPTOFigurative markClass 16Class 18Class 21Class 25

"PAYPAL" is a figurative mark owned by PayPal, Inc., filed at the USPTO on April 29, 2014. It is registered and covers classes 16, 18, 21 and 25.

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Data current as of May 16, 2026Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since August 19, 2025
Filed: April 29, 2014
Registered: June 16, 2015
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 86265576
Registration no.: 4757356
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Figurative mark; 4 classes

Ownership

Who owns PAYPAL

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

Owner

PayPal, Inc.

PYPL · San Jose, United States

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Representative

J. Scott Evans

Stobbs

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

16Class 16 · Paper Goods and Printed Matter
Paper and stationery items, namely, memo pads, pens, blank journals, note pads [ ; stationery ]
18Class 18 · Leather Goods
Backpacks; sports bags [ ; duffle bags; umbrellas ]
21Class 21 · Housewares and Glass
Containers for food or beverages, namely, tumblers and plastic water bottles, all sold empty; cups; mugs; drinking bottles for sports
25Class 25 · Clothing
Clothing, namely, shirts, t-shirts, jackets, sweatshirts, caps and hats

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

May 14, 2026Teas change of correspondence received
May 14, 2026Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
May 14, 2026Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
August 19, 2025Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
August 19, 2025Registered and renewed (first renewal - 10 yrs)
August 19, 2025Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
August 19, 2025Case assigned to post registration paralegal
April 7, 2025Teas section 8 & 9 received
June 16, 2024Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
May 23, 2023Applicant/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 PAYPAL

Who owns the trademark "PAYPAL"?

The USPTO trademark "PAYPAL" (application 86265576) is owned by PayPal, Inc.

What is the status of "PAYPAL"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "PAYPAL" registered?

It was registered on June 16, 2015.

API

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GET/v1/trademarks/{id}
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Every step in the office history
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Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}

ID=tm_019d29ea-0c21-76fe-84c0-bd9c26a4f9ec
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"

Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d29ea-0c21-76fe-84c0-bd9c26a4f9ec",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "PAYPAL",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "86265576",
  "filing_date": "2014-04-29",
  "nice_classes": [
    16,
    18,
    21,
    25
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "PayPal, Inc.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019f285e-d15e-7776-8caf-2df828564c70"
    }
  ]
}