Who owns the VW trademark?

The VW trademark is owned by VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT.

What class is the VW trademark registered in?

The VW trademark is registered in Class 004 (Industrial oils, fuels, lubricants & candles), Class 007 (Machines, machine tools & power-operated tools), Class 009 (Electronics, software & scientific instruments), Class 012 (Vehicles & parts for locomotion), Class 028 (Games, toys & sporting goods), Class 035 (Advertising, business management & retail services), Class 036 (Insurance, financial & real estate services), Class 037 (Construction, installation & repair services), Class 041 (Education & entertainment services), Class 042 (Scientific, technology & SaaS services).

What is the serial number for VW?

The USPTO serial number for VW is 79001521.

What is the registration number for VW?

VW is registered under USPTO registration number 3032408.

VW - Owned by VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT - (Class 004, Class 007, Class 009)

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 004Industrial oils, fuels, lubricants & candles

US codes: 001, 006, 015

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

Class 007Machines, machine tools & power-operated tools

US codes: 013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035

Machines, machine tools, power-operated tools; motors and engines, except for land vehicles; machine coupling and transmission components, except for land vehicles; agricultural implements, other than hand-operated hand tools; incubators for eggs; automatic vending machines.

Class 009Electronics, software & scientific instruments

US codes: 021, 023, 026, 036, 038

Scientific, research, navigation, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, audiovisual, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, detecting, testing, inspecting, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling the distribution or use of electricity; apparatus and instruments for recording, transmitting, reproducing or processing sound, images or data; recorded and downloadable multimedia files, computer software, blank digital or analogue recording and storage media; mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating devices; computers and computer peripheral devices; diving suits, divers' masks, ear plugs for divers, nose clips for divers, gloves for divers, breathing apparatus for underwater swimming; fire-extinguishing apparatus.

Class 012Vehicles & parts for locomotion

US codes: 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044

Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air or water.

Class 028Games, toys & sporting goods

US codes: 022, 023, 038, 050

Games, toys and playthings; video game apparatus; gymnastic and sporting articles; decorations for Christmas trees.

Class 035Advertising, business management & retail services

US codes: 100, 101, 102

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

Class 036Insurance, financial & real estate services

US codes: 100, 101, 102

Financial, monetary and banking services; insurance services; real estate services.

Class 037Construction, installation & repair services

US codes: 100, 103, 106

Construction services; installation and repair services; mining extraction, oil and gas drilling.

Class 041Education & entertainment services

US codes: 100, 101, 107

Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.

Class 042Scientific, technology & SaaS services

US codes: 100, 101

Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis, industrial research and industrial design services; quality control and authentication services; design and development of computer hardware and software.

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

Filing Basis & Declarations

Section 15 AcknowledgedTrademark

Status History

78 events

NOTICE OF SUIT

May 27, 2026

Code NOSU

REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED

Apr 21, 2026

Code 71AG

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED

Apr 21, 2026

Code NA71

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Apr 20, 2026

Code APRE

TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED

Dec 17, 2025

Code ES71

NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB

Jun 20, 2025

Code OPNX

NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB

Mar 31, 2025

Code OPNR

NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB

Mar 31, 2025

Code OPNS

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED

Dec 20, 2024

Code REM4

NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED

Jan 22, 2024

Code NURC

NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED

Jan 16, 2024

Code NURC

NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED

Jan 16, 2024

Code NURC

CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - NO REVIEW REQUIRED

Dec 14, 2023

Code CORR

CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED

Dec 13, 2023

Code COC.

LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED

Nov 28, 2023

Code LIMN

USPTO CORRECTION PROCESSED BY IB

Nov 06, 2023

Code RINX

LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB

Nov 05, 2023

Code LIMG

CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB

Nov 05, 2023

Code CRCV

LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED

Oct 13, 2023

Code LIMN

LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB

Jul 02, 2023

Code LIMG

INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED

May 18, 2023

Code RNWL

NOTICE OF SUIT

Apr 05, 2022

Code NOSU

CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB

Nov 27, 2021

Code ADCH

NOTICE OF SUIT

Apr 07, 2021

Code NOSU

NOTICE OF SUIT

Oct 29, 2020

Code NOSU

NOTICE OF SUIT

Jun 29, 2020

Code NOSU

PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB

Apr 21, 2017

Code INNP

CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB

Oct 01, 2016

Code ADCH

INVALIDATION PROCESSED

Jun 20, 2016

Code INPC

PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB

Jun 20, 2016

Code INPS

PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED

Jun 19, 2016

Code INPR

REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED

Oct 19, 2015

Code 71AG

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED

Oct 19, 2015

Code NA71

TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED

Oct 15, 2015

Code ES71

INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE

Jan 20, 2015

Code INNA

PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED

Jul 13, 2014

Code INPR

PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB

Feb 21, 2014

Code INNP

PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB

Nov 23, 2013

Code INPS

INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED

Feb 21, 2013

Code RNWL

PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED

Jan 14, 2013

Code INPR

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

May 14, 2012

Code APRE

REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

May 14, 2012

Code C75P

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - MAILED

May 14, 2012

Code NA75

TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED

Dec 20, 2011

Code ES75

REGISTERED - SEC. 71 & SEC. 15 FILED

Dec 20, 2011

Code 715F

NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED

Oct 01, 2011

Code NREP

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Nov 06, 2008

Code TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Jun 09, 2008

Code TCCA

FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB

Sep 28, 2007

Code FINO

FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED

Aug 10, 2006

Code FIMP

FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB

Aug 10, 2006

Code FICS

FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB

Aug 03, 2006

Code FICR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Dec 20, 2005

Code R.PR

WITHDRAWN FROM ISSUE - TQR/NON-ATTY REQUEST

Nov 08, 2005

Code ISIR

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Sep 06, 2005

Code PUBO

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

Aug 17, 2005

Code NPUB

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

Jul 28, 2005

Code PREV

ASSIGNED TO LIE

Jul 22, 2005

Code ALIE

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Jul 19, 2005

Code CNSA

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED

Jun 30, 2005

Code CNEA

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED

Jun 30, 2005

Code XAEC

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN

Jun 29, 2005

Code CNEA

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Jun 01, 2005

Code DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

May 31, 2005

Code DOCK

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

May 10, 2005

Code CHAN

PAPER RECEIVED

Apr 27, 2005

Code MAIL

AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED

Apr 18, 2005

Code ACEC

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Mar 21, 2005

Code DOCK

PAPER RECEIVED

Mar 14, 2005

Code MAIL

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Mar 14, 2005

Code CRFA

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Mar 08, 2005

Code DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Mar 07, 2005

Code DOCK

REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB

Oct 14, 2004

Code RFNT

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

Sep 13, 2004

Code CNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

Sep 07, 2004

Code CNRT

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Aug 26, 2004

Code DOCK

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Apr 13, 2004

Code NWAP

SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB

Apr 09, 2004

Code SDRC

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