OPENFLOW Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 12, 2011, a trademark application was filed for OPENFLOW with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the OPENFLOW trademark a serial number of 85319202. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, December 1, 2025. This trademark is owned by Open Networking Foundation. The OPENFLOW trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

Design and development of computer hardware and software; design and development of computer network protocols that facilitate the control of network switches, routers and wireless access points; consultancy in the field of computer hardware and software for purposes of encouraging computer networking innovation; all of the aforesaid services not intended to be marketed, sold or used in the fields of oil exploration and production or in the field of receiving and storage of carbon dioxide
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General Information


Serial Number85319202
Word MarkOPENFLOW
Filing DateThursday, May 12, 2011
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, December 1, 2025
Registration Number4795420
Registration DateTuesday, August 18, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 8, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesDesign and development of computer hardware and software; design and development of computer network protocols that facilitate the control of network switches, routers and wireless access points; consultancy in the field of computer hardware and software for purposes of encouraging computer networking innovation; all of the aforesaid services not intended to be marketed, sold or used in the fields of oil exploration and production or in the field of receiving and storage of carbon dioxide
Pseudo MarkOPEN FLOW

Classification Information


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 DateWednesday, May 18, 2011
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 31, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE LINUX FOUNDATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWilmington, DE 19802-4447

Party NameOpen Networking Foundation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMenlo Park, CA 94025

Party NameOpen Networking Foundation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressPalo Alto, CA 94303

Party NameOpen Networking Foundation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBeaverton, OR 97006

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, May 16, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, May 18, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, May 19, 2011NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK MAILED
Monday, August 29, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, August 29, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, August 29, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 29, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 29, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 29, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 1, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, April 9, 2012SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, April 9, 2012LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, April 9, 2012NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, June 15, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, June 15, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, June 15, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, June 15, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, June 15, 2012SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, June 15, 2012LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, June 15, 2012NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, November 19, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Monday, November 26, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, November 27, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 27, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, November 29, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 30, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 19, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 8, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 8, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 6, 2013EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 23, 2013EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Thursday, July 25, 2013OPPOSITION PAPERS RECEIVED AT TTAB
Thursday, July 25, 2013OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Saturday, October 11, 2014OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Saturday, October 11, 2014OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Saturday, October 11, 2014TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
Tuesday, November 25, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 26, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, June 19, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 26, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, June 20, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, July 10, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, July 11, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 18, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 9, 2016TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, September 9, 2016REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - INFORMATION MADE OF RECORD
Tuesday, August 18, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, October 15, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 26, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, January 26, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 20, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, April 18, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, April 18, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, April 18, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, April 18, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, April 18, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, August 18, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, August 18, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, December 1, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, December 1, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, December 1, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, December 1, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED