KDE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, September 1, 2003, a trademark application was filed for KDE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KDE trademark a serial number of 78294545. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, September 18, 2025. This trademark is owned by K Desktop Environment e.V.. The KDE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

computer programs and software, downloadable and recorded on computer media, for desktop environments, namely software which overlays existing desktops to provide a graphical user interface for home use, office use, enterprise use, kiosk use, bootable utility CDs, software development, server administration, embedding in devices, and overlaying existing desktops

design and development for others of computer programs and software for desktop environments
kde

General Information

Serial Number78294545
Word MarkKDE
Filing DateMonday, September 1, 2003
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, September 18, 2025
Registration Number3072734
Registration DateTuesday, March 28, 2006
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 3, 2006

Trademark Statements

Goods and Servicescomputer programs and software, downloadable and recorded on computer media, for desktop environments, namely software which overlays existing desktops to provide a graphical user interface for home use, office use, enterprise use, kiosk use, bootable utility CDs, software development, server administration, embedding in devices, and overlaying existing desktops
Pseudo MarkK DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT
Goods and Servicesdesign and development for others of computer programs and software for desktop environments

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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, September 15, 2003
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE
International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, September 15, 2003
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History

Party NameK Desktop Environment e.V.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerlin 10969
DE
Party NameK Desktop Environment e.V.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressReston, VA 20191
Party NameK Desktop Environment e.V.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressReston, VA 20191

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, March 27, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, March 19, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, March 22, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, January 8, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, March 27, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, April 22, 2004LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 2, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 2, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 22, 2004LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, January 3, 2005SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Monday, January 3, 2005INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 4, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 4, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 1, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 1, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 11, 2005SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, January 11, 2005LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 20, 2005SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 20, 2005INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 13, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 13, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, October 21, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 26, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 26, 2005CORRESPONDENCE E-MAILED
Monday, November 7, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, June 19, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 20, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 8, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 10, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, November 14, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 14, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, January 3, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 24, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 28, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 21, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 11, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 16, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, June 16, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, June 16, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, October 6, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 6, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, October 6, 2011NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, August 19, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Sunday, August 19, 2012APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, March 28, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, December 20, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 18, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 18, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, September 18, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, September 18, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, May 22, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, February 18, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 28, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

Related Keywords

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