USPTO trademark

PAYPAL

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 35

"PAYPAL" is a word mark owned by PayPal, Inc., filed at the USPTO on May 3, 2012. It is registered and covers class 35 (Advertising and Business).

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Data current as of May 16, 2026Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since July 13, 2023
Filed: May 3, 2012
Registered: January 1, 2013
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 85616389
Registration no.: 4267845
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Word mark; 1 class

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.

35Class 35 · Advertising and Business
Promoting the goods of others, namely, providing information regarding discounts, coupons, rebates, vouchers and special offers for the goods of others; promoting the goods and services of others by providing hypertext links to the web sites of others; promoting the goods and services of others by providing a web site featuring links to the online retail web sites of others

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
July 13, 2023Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
July 13, 2023Registered and renewed (first renewal - 10 yrs)
July 13, 2023Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
July 13, 2023Case assigned to post registration paralegal
May 23, 2023Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered
May 23, 2023Teas change of correspondence received
May 23, 2023Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed

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 85616389) 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 January 1, 2013.

API

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Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d2ce6-2e0c-74f8-9068-7eb18066bc78",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "PAYPAL",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "85616389",
  "filing_date": "2012-05-03",
  "nice_classes": [
    35
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "PayPal, Inc.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019f285e-d15e-7776-8caf-2df828564c70"
    }
  ]
}