Who owns the CARFAX trademark?

The CARFAX trademark is owned by CARFAX, Inc..

What class is the CARFAX trademark registered in?

The CARFAX trademark is registered in Class 035 (Advertising, business management & retail services).

What is the serial number for CARFAX?

The USPTO serial number for CARFAX is 86739733.

What is the registration number for CARFAX?

CARFAX is registered under USPTO registration number 4932234.

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April 07, 2036

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CARFAX

REGISTERED

Serial: 86739733
Reg: 4932234
Filed: Aug 27, 2015
Owner: CARFAX, Inc.

Advertising; business management, organization and administration; office functions.

What to file next

Section 9 renewal, filed with a Section 8 declaration

When: Due between the ninth and tenth anniversary of registration, then before each tenth anniversary after that.
Extensions and grace: A six-month grace period follows, with an added per-class fee.
If it is missed: A missed renewal cancels the registration, and there is no revival route for it.

How Section 9 renewal works

General information about USPTO practice, not legal advice. The register is the authority, and a filing that has not yet posted can change what is owed.

Full Goods & Services

Class 035Advertising, business management & retail services

US codes: 100, 101, 102

First use anywhere: Oct 09, 1984

First use in commerce: Jan 10, 1985

Advertising; business management, organization and administration; office functions.

This description is as filed with the USPTO and defines the scope of trademark protection.

Status History

22 events

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Jun 01, 2026

Code APRE

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

Jun 01, 2026

Code 89AG

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Jun 01, 2026

Code RNL1

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

Jun 01, 2026

Code NA89

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Mar 31, 2026

Code E89R

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

Mar 23, 2026

Code REAP

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Mar 23, 2026

Code ARAA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Mar 23, 2026

Code TCCA

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

Apr 05, 2025

Code REM2

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Sep 12, 2022

Code APRE

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

Sep 12, 2022

Code C15A

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

Sep 12, 2022

Code NA85

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

Mar 18, 2022

Code E815

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

Apr 05, 2021

Code REM1

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Apr 05, 2016

Code R.PR

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Jan 19, 2016

Code PUBO

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Jan 19, 2016

Code NPUB

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

Dec 30, 2015

Code NONP

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Dec 10, 2015

Code DOCK

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Dec 10, 2015

Code CNSA

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

Sep 01, 2015

Code NWOS

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Aug 31, 2015

Code NWAP

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