COSTCO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 25, 2003, a trademark application was filed for COSTCO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the COSTCO trademark a serial number of 78305430. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 2, 2025. This trademark is owned by Costco Wholesale Membership, Inc.. The COSTCO trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Copier paper [ ; envelopes; note pads; writing pads; legal pads; paper yard waste bags; paper trash bags ]

General Information


Serial Number78305430
Word MarkCOSTCO
Filing DateThursday, September 25, 2003
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 2, 2025
Registration Number2895701
Registration DateTuesday, October 19, 2004
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 27, 2004

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "COSTCO" in red stylized lettering. Applicant claims the color red, PMS No. 186, as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCopier paper [ ; envelopes; note pads; writing pads; legal pads; paper yard waste bags; paper trash bags ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 2, 2025
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 1, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, December 1, 2001

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCostco Wholesale Membership, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIssaquah, WA 98027

Party NameCostco Wholesale Membership, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIssaquah, WA 98027

Party NameCostco Wholesale Membership, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIssaquah, WA 98027

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, July 7, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, July 27, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, April 16, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, April 19, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 5, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 19, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 7, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, February 21, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, February 23, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 26, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, January 27, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, August 12, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 21, 2013FAX RECEIVED
Saturday, February 8, 2014REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - INFORMATION MADE OF RECORD
Friday, February 21, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 11, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 11, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, March 11, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, July 28, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, December 18, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 11, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, December 18, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, December 18, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, December 18, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, December 18, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, October 19, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, May 2, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9