Who owns the VALVOLINE trademark?

The VALVOLINE trademark is owned by VGP IPCO LLC.

What class is the VALVOLINE trademark registered in?

The VALVOLINE trademark is registered in Class 001 (Chemicals for industrial, scientific & agricultural use), Class 002 (Paints, varnishes, lacquers & dyes), Class 004 (Industrial oils, fuels, lubricants & candles).

What is the serial number for VALVOLINE?

The USPTO serial number for VALVOLINE is 88630487.

What is the registration number for VALVOLINE?

VALVOLINE is registered under USPTO registration number 6456448.

VALVOLINE - Owned by VGP IPCO LLC - (Class 001, Class 002, Class 004)

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 001Chemicals for industrial, scientific & agricultural use

US codes: 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046

First use anywhere: Sep 12, 1957

First use in commerce: Sep 12, 1957

Chemicals for use in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins, unprocessed plastics; fire extinguishing and fire prevention compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; substances for tanning animal skins and hides; adhesives for use in industry; compost, manures, fertilizers; biological preparations for use in industry and science.

Class 002Paints, varnishes, lacquers & dyes

US codes: 006, 011, 016

First use anywhere: Jun 30, 1873

First use in commerce: Jun 30, 1873

Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants, dyes; inks for printing, marking and engraving; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art.

Class 004Industrial oils, fuels, lubricants & candles

US codes: 001, 006, 015

First use anywhere: Jun 30, 1873

First use in commerce: Jun 30, 1873

Industrial oils and greases, wax; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.

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

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedUse Application CurrentlyTrademark

International Filings

Madrid Protocol1 filings

This mark has 1 Madrid Protocol filing on record with the USPTO.

1906871

480Jan 26, 2026

Source: USPTO Madrid International Filing Requests

Status History

31 events

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

Sep 04, 2026

Code E815

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

Aug 17, 2026

Code REM1

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

Apr 05, 2023

Code ASGN

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Aug 17, 2021

Code R.PR

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

Jul 13, 2021

Code SUNA

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

Jul 10, 2021

Code CNPR

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

Jun 11, 2021

Code AITU

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

Jun 11, 2021

Code SUPC

USE AMENDMENT FILED

Jun 01, 2021

Code IUAF

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

Jun 01, 2021

Code EISU

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

May 28, 2021

Code REAP

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

May 28, 2021

Code ARAA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

May 28, 2021

Code TCCA

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED

Dec 04, 2020

Code EXRA

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

Dec 02, 2020

Code EEXT

SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED

Dec 02, 2020

Code EXT1

SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED

Dec 02, 2020

Code EX1G

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

Jun 02, 2020

Code NOAM

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Apr 07, 2020

Code PUBO

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Apr 07, 2020

Code NPUB

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

Mar 18, 2020

Code NONP

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Feb 28, 2020

Code CNSA

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

Feb 26, 2020

Code TROA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Feb 26, 2020

Code CRFA

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

Feb 26, 2020

Code TEME

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

Jan 03, 2020

Code CNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Jan 03, 2020

Code GNRT

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Jan 03, 2020

Code GNRN

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Dec 28, 2019

Code DOCK

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

Oct 01, 2019

Code NWOS

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Sep 28, 2019

Code NWAP

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