VOLKS
"VOLKS" is a word mark owned by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, filed at the USPTO on December 20, 2005. It was cancelled and covers classes 4, 7, 12, 28, 35, 36 and 37.
- Status
- Cancelled
- Since December 21, 2025
- Filed
- December 20, 2005
- Registered
- August 21, 2007
- Expires
- Not recorded
- Application no.
- 79026652
- Registration no.
- 3283270
- Office
- USPTO
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Mark type
- Word mark
- 7 classes
Who owns VOLKS
The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.
What the mark covers
The products and services VOLKS is filed for, grouped by Nice class.
[ industrial greases and oils; all purpose lubricants; dust laying and absorbing compositions for use on unpaved roads; fuel, motor fuel, and lighting fuel ]
[ Motors other than for land vehicles, namely, motors for airplanes and boats; motor parts for motors of all kinds, namely, motor mufflers, oil filters, oil pumps; air filters for engines for cleaning cooling air; glow plugs for diesel engines; couplings for machines; power transmissions for machines other than land vehicles; clutches for machines other than land vehicles; replacement parts of machine couplings and transmissions; power-operated jacks ]
Vehicles for locomotion by land, [ air or water ] including vehicles, namely, automobiles, [ trucks, vans, ] sport utility vehicles, [ lorries, trailers, buses, trains, locomotives, bicycles, tricycles, unicycles, motorcycles, snowmobiles, airplanes, boats and ships, hot air balloon and dirigibles, camping trailers, folding and hard side camping trailers, motor homes, conversion vans, travel trailers, camper coaches, ] and replacement parts therefore; engines for land vehicles; tires for vehicle wheels; rims for vehicle wheels; complete vehicle wheels and replacement parts therefore
Toy scale model vehicles, namely, scale model automobile and toy automobiles [ ; playing cards; stuffed toy animals and plush toys; apparatus for games other than those adapted for use with external screens or monitors, namely, board games ]
[ bringing together, excluding the transport thereof, for the benefit of others, of a variety of motor vehicles and their parts and fittings, enabling customers to view and purchase them; negotiation of contracts for the benefit of others about sale and purchase of goods, particularly of motor vehicles and their parts and fittings; advertising services, namely, presentation of goods in communication media for the retail trade; provision of business information and business consultancy for customers for the retail and business trade ]
[ Insurance agencies; insurance services, namely, health insurance underwriting, insurance brokerage, accident insurance underwriting, financial affairs, namely, financial planning, financial research, financial risk management, credit card services, banking, loan financing, installment loans, credit bureaus, financial consultation, hire-purchase financing, saving banks; monetary affairs, namely, acquisition and transfer of monetary claims, money order services; issuance of credit cards; banking; loan financing; installment loans; credit bureaus; financial consultancy; brokerage for hire-purchase, namely, hire-purchase financing of vehicles; savings banks; real estate affairs, namely, real estate facility management, real estate acquisition services, real estate brokerage, real estate investment, real estate management, real estate procurement for others, real estate syndication, real estate trustee services, real estate leasing services; apartment house management; real estate management; real estate appraisal; rental of offices; renting of flats; real estate agencies; accommodation bureaus, namely, rental of apartments; leasing of real estate; insurance agency services; financial investment brokerage services; real estate agency services; stockbrokerage; provision of financial estimates for repair costs ]
Reconstruction, repair, servicing, dismantling, cleaning, maintenance and varnishing of vehicles and their parts and motors and their parts; vehicle repair in the course of vehicle breakdown service; automobile tune-up services
What has happened so far
Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.
- Notification of effect of cancellation of intl reg e-mailed
- Death of international registration
- Change of name/address rec'd from ib
- Total invalidation processed by the ib
- Total invalidation of reg ext protection sent to ib
- Invalidation processed
- Total invalidation of reg ext protection created
- Cancelled section 71
- Courtesy reminder - sec. 71 (10-yr) e-mailed
- International registration renewed
10 earlier steps on the official record.
Oppositions and cancellations
Proceedings recorded against this mark by the USPTO. Reported as recorded, not legal advice.
About VOLKS
Who owns the trademark "VOLKS"?
The USPTO trademark "VOLKS" (application 79026652) is owned by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft.
What is the status of "VOLKS"?
Its status at the USPTO is: cancelled.
When was "VOLKS" registered?
It was registered on August 21, 2007.
Get this data via the API
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GET/v1/trademarks/{id}The full record: owners, classes, dates and images
GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/eventsEvery step in the office history
GET/v1/proceedings?trademark_id={id}Oppositions and cancellations against the mark
ID=tm_019d2a3a-3c86-702a-9449-1ce017864a98
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"{
"id": "tm_019d2a3a-3c86-702a-9449-1ce017864a98",
"object": "trademark",
"mark_text": "VOLKS",
"status": {
"primary": "inactive",
"stage": "cancelled"
},
"office_code": "US",
"application_number": "79026652",
"filing_date": "2005-12-20",
"nice_classes": [
4,
7,
12,
28,
35,
36,
37
],
"owners": [
{
"name": "Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft",
"entity_id": "ent_019eb709-631b-736d-add2-f6280a6da5d6"
}
]
}