FIPS VALIDATED 140-2 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, February 17, 2022, a trademark application was filed for FIPS VALIDATED 140-2 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FIPS VALIDATED 140-2 trademark a serial number of 97271590. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, February 20, 2024. This trademark is owned by National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce. The FIPS VALIDATED 140-2 trademark is filed in the category with the following description:

Cryptographic modules in the nature of downloadable and recorded computer software, recorded open source computer software, downloadable and recorded computer firmware, and computer hardware
fips validated 140-2

General Information


Serial Number97271590
Word MarkFIPS VALIDATED 140-2
Filing DateThursday, February 17, 2022
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, February 20, 2024
Registration Number7307851
Registration DateTuesday, February 20, 2024
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 5, 2023

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a double-bordered diamond shape with a maple leaf in the center and a scattering of stars around the maple leaf; the words "FIPS VALIDATED 140-2" in block letters are superimposed on the diamond, maple leaf, and stars background.
Pseudo MarkFEDERAL INFORMATION PROCESSING STANDARDS VALIDATED ONE HUNDRED FORTY TWO; FEDERAL INFORMATION PROCESSING STANDARDS VALIDATED ONE FOUR ZERO TWO
Section 2(f) Limitation StatementThe wording "FIPS VALIDATED 140-2" has become distinctive of the certified goods/services through the authorized users' substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement.
Goods and ServicesCryptographic modules in the nature of downloadable and recorded computer software, recorded open source computer software, downloadable and recorded computer firmware, and computer hardware
Certification Mark StatementThe certification mark, as used or intended to be used by persons authorized by the certifier, certifies or is intended to certify that the goods/services provided have been validated as meeting the requirements of the FIPS 140-2 standard.

Classification Information


International ClassA -
US Class CodesA
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 23, 2022
Primary CodeA
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, June 1, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, June 1, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNational Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type15 - Federal Agency
AddressWashington, DC 20230

Party NameNational Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type15 - Federal Agency
AddressWashington, DC 20230

Party NameNational Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type15 - Federal Agency
AddressWashington, DC 20230

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, February 20, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, February 20, 2024REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, December 5, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 5, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, November 15, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 2, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 1, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, November 1, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 30, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 19, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 19, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 19, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, August 10, 2023PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, August 8, 2023WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, July 24, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 18, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, July 18, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 18, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 12, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 12, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 12, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 6, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 6, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 6, 2023ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, February 17, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, November 14, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 14, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 14, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 3, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 24, 2022NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 23, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, February 21, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED