APPLE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 6, 1981, a trademark application was filed for APPLE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the APPLE trademark a serial number of 73300046. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, April 12, 2003. This trademark is owned by Apple Computer, Inc.. The APPLE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Computers, Computer Peripherals and Computer Programs Recorded on Discs

General Information


Serial Number73300046
Word MarkAPPLE
Filing DateFriday, March 6, 1981
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, April 12, 2003
Registration Number1200280
Registration DateTuesday, July 6, 1982
Mark Drawing3U10 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 13, 1982

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe device included with the word "Apple" consists of the design of an apple with a bite removed, with the apple divided into horizontal colored segments of the following colors (from top to bottom): green, yellow, coral, red, violet and blue. Applicant claims these colors as part of its mark.
Goods and ServicesComputers, Computer Peripherals and Computer Programs Recorded on Discs

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes026, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, April 12, 2003
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, December 31, 1976
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, December 31, 1976

Trademark Owner History


Party NameApple Computer, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCupertino, CA 95014

Party NameApple Computer, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCupertino, CA 95014

Party NameApple Computer, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCupertino, CA 95014

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, April 12, 2003CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Wednesday, October 26, 1988REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, July 6, 1988REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, July 6, 1982REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 13, 1982PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION