LINUX Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, August 15, 1994, a trademark application was filed for LINUX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the LINUX trademark a serial number of 74560867. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, April 4, 2016. The LINUX trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

computer operating system software to facilitate computer use and operation
linux

General Information

Serial Number74560867
Word MarkLINUX
Filing DateMonday, August 15, 1994
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, April 4, 2016
Registration Number1916230
Registration DateTuesday, September 5, 1995
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 13, 1995

Trademark Statements

Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateISSUE NEW CERTIFICATE TO: "Linus Torvalds, 3665 Benton Street, Apt. 36, Santa Clara, CA 95051, A Finland Citizen"
Goods and Servicescomputer operating system software to facilitate computer use and operation

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 DateTuesday, November 22, 1994
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 2, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 2, 1994

Trademark Owner History

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type41 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressWilmington, DE 19802-4447
Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94110
Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressBoston, MA 02113
Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressBoston, MA 02113
Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressBoston, MA 02113

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 13, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, January 16, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 20, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, January 27, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 2, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 12, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, June 13, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 5, 1995REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 14, 1997CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, September 23, 1997CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999
Tuesday, September 23, 1997CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Monday, November 24, 1997REQUEST FOR NEW CERTIFICATE FILED
Friday, February 27, 1998NEW CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Tuesday, August 7, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, September 7, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, July 26, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, August 4, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, August 22, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, August 22, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, August 22, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, November 22, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, August 22, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, November 29, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 29, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, June 19, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, December 12, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 12, 2012APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, August 26, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 24, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 24, 2015POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Monday, March 21, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 30, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 26, 2015REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, April 4, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, April 4, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, April 4, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, September 5, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, December 12, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, December 17, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9

Related Keywords

linux computer operation facilitate system operating software