USPTO trademark

MICHIGAN CENTRAL

Under examinationUSPTOWord markClass 36

"MICHIGAN CENTRAL" is a word mark owned by Ford Motor Company, filed at the USPTO on October 23, 2026. It is under examination and covers class 36 (Insurance and Financial).

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Official USPTO record
MICHIGAN CENTRAL trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Under examination
Since October 23, 2026
Filed
October 23, 2026
Registered
Not yet
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
50178218
Registration no.
Not yet
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
1 class
Ownership

Who owns MICHIGAN CENTRAL

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

Owner

Ford Motor Company

F · Dearborn, United States

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Representative

Anna K. Robinson

Ford Global Technologies, LLC

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

  • Charitable fundraising services; On-line charitable fundraising services; Charitable foundation services, namely, providing financial assistance for programs and services of others; Charitable services, namely, accepting monetary charitable contributions and charitable collections; Charitable fundraising services, namely, organization of charitable fundraising, charitable fundraising collections, charitable fundraising activities and events; Financial sponsorship of civic, educational, cultural, and community events and programs; Financial sponsorship of charitable fundraising events and activities; Providing educational scholarships; Providing venture capital, seed capital, and development capital to emerging and start-up companies.

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Application filing receipt mailed
  2. New application office supplied data entered
  3. New application entered
FAQ

About MICHIGAN CENTRAL

Who owns the trademark "MICHIGAN CENTRAL"?

The USPTO trademark "MICHIGAN CENTRAL" (application 50178218) is owned by Ford Motor Company.

What is the status of "MICHIGAN CENTRAL"?

Its status at the USPTO is: under examination.

API

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_01a16e03-c58a-702e-8a70-3b100a27f089
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_01a16e03-c58a-702e-8a70-3b100a27f089",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "MICHIGAN CENTRAL",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "examining"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "50178218",
  "filing_date": "2026-10-23",
  "nice_classes": [
    36
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Ford Motor Company",
      "entity_id": "ent_019f286d-6a91-776b-a3d8-a26176ee8c41"
    }
  ]
}