USPTO Trademark

Represents a trademark record from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) database.

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Properties

Name	Type	Description
serialNumber	string	USPTO trademark serial number (8 digits)
registrationNumber	stringnull	USPTO trademark registration number, null if not yet registered
wordMark	string	The text elements of the trademark
status	string	Current status of the trademark application or registration
statusCode	string	USPTO internal status code
filingDate	string	Date the trademark application was filed with the USPTO
registrationDate	stringnull	Date the trademark was registered, null if not yet registered
ownerName	string	Name of the trademark owner (individual or organization)
ownerAddress	string	Street address of the trademark owner
ownerCity	string	City of the trademark owner
ownerState	string	State or province of the trademark owner
ownerCountry	string	Country of the trademark owner (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2)
ownerPostalCode	string	Postal code of the trademark owner
correspondentName	string	Name of the correspondent attorney or agent
goodsAndServices	string	Description of the goods and services covered by the trademark
internationalClasses	array	International Nice Classification (NCL) class numbers
markType	string	Type of trademark mark
firstUsedDate	stringnull	Date the mark was first used anywhere
firstUsedInCommerceDate	stringnull	Date the mark was first used in commerce
prosecutionHistory	array	Timeline of actions taken during the trademark prosecution process

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://api-evangelist.github.io/uspto-trademark-search-api/json-schema/trademark.json",
  "title": "USPTO Trademark",
  "description": "Represents a trademark record from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) database.",
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["serialNumber", "wordMark", "status", "filingDate", "ownerName"],
  "properties": {
    "serialNumber": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "USPTO trademark serial number (8 digits)",
      "pattern": "^\\d{8}$",
      "examples": ["88123456", "73198100"]
    },
    "registrationNumber": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "description": "USPTO trademark registration number, null if not yet registered",
      "examples": ["1114384", "3307912"]
    },
    "wordMark": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The text elements of the trademark",
      "examples": ["APPLE", "NOVACORP"]
    },
    "status": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Current status of the trademark application or registration",
      "examples": ["Registered", "Pending", "Abandoned", "Expired"]
    },
    "statusCode": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "USPTO internal status code",
      "examples": ["700", "630", "602"]
    },
    "filingDate": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date",
      "description": "Date the trademark application was filed with the USPTO"
    },
    "registrationDate": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "format": "date",
      "description": "Date the trademark was registered, null if not yet registered"
    },
    "ownerName": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Name of the trademark owner (individual or organization)"
    },
    "ownerAddress": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Street address of the trademark owner"
    },
    "ownerCity": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "City of the trademark owner"
    },
    "ownerState": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "State or province of the trademark owner",
      "examples": ["TX", "CA", "NY"]
    },
    "ownerCountry": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Country of the trademark owner (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2)",
      "examples": ["US", "GB", "DE"]
    },
    "ownerPostalCode": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Postal code of the trademark owner"
    },
    "correspondentName": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Name of the correspondent attorney or agent"
    },
    "goodsAndServices": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Description of the goods and services covered by the trademark"
    },
    "internationalClasses": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "International Nice Classification (NCL) class numbers",
      "items": {
        "type": "integer",
        "minimum": 1,
        "maximum": 45
      },
      "examples": [[9], [25, 35], [42]]
    },
    "markType": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Type of trademark mark",
      "enum": ["STANDARD_CHARACTER", "DESIGN", "SOUND", "COLOR", "THREE_DIMENSIONAL"],
      "default": "STANDARD_CHARACTER"
    },
    "firstUsedDate": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "format": "date",
      "description": "Date the mark was first used anywhere"
    },
    "firstUsedInCommerceDate": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "format": "date",
      "description": "Date the mark was first used in commerce"
    },
    "prosecutionHistory": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Timeline of actions taken during the trademark prosecution process",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": ["date", "code", "description"],
        "properties": {
          "date": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "date",
            "description": "Date of the prosecution action"
          },
          "code": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "USPTO action code"
          },
          "description": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Human-readable description of the action"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "examples": [
    {
      "serialNumber": "73198100",
      "registrationNumber": "1114384",
      "wordMark": "APPLE",
      "status": "Registered",
      "statusCode": "700",
      "filingDate": "1978-12-28",
      "registrationDate": "1980-01-27",
      "ownerName": "Apple Inc.",
      "ownerCity": "Cupertino",
      "ownerState": "CA",
      "ownerCountry": "US",
      "goodsAndServices": "Computers and computer programs",
      "internationalClasses": [9],
      "markType": "STANDARD_CHARACTER"
    }
  ]
}