CARMAX Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, December 6, 2013, a trademark application was filed for CARMAX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CARMAX trademark a serial number of 86137599. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, October 19, 2020. This trademark is owned by CarMax Business Services, LLC. The CARMAX trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Retail outlets featuring automobiles and trucks
carmax

General Information


Serial Number86137599
Word MarkCARMAX
Filing DateFriday, December 6, 2013
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, October 19, 2020
Registration Number4600332
Registration DateTuesday, September 9, 2014
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 24, 2014

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "CARMAX" written inside a blue rectangle, with the "CAR" portion of "CARMAX" written in yellow and the "MAX" portion of "CARMAX" written in white, with yellow dashes underscoring the "MAX" portion of the word.
Pseudo MarkCAR MAX
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue, yellow and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesRetail outlets featuring automobiles and trucks

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 19, 2013
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, May 22, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, May 22, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCARMAX AUTO SUPERSTORES WEST COAST, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRICHMOND, VA 23238-111

Party NameCarMax Business Services, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressRichmond, VA 23238

Party NameCarMax Business Services, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressRichmond, VA 23238

Party NameCarMax Business Services, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressRichmond, VA 23238

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, March 13, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 13, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 13, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 13, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, March 13, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 24, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, September 9, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 25, 2022ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, May 18, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, October 19, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, October 19, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, October 15, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, August 28, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, September 9, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, August 16, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, August 16, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 9, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 9, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, May 9, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 11, 2015NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, September 11, 2015NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, September 11, 2015NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, September 4, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 9, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 24, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 24, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 4, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, May 16, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 14, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 14, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, May 14, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 14, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 14, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 14, 2014PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, April 25, 2014WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, April 17, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, April 17, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, March 25, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 24, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, March 24, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 24, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 24, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 18, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, December 20, 2013NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, December 19, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, December 10, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED