SWIFFER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, July 1, 2015, a trademark application was filed for SWIFFER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SWIFFER trademark a serial number of 86680762. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, March 16, 2023. This trademark is owned by The Procter & Gamble Company. The SWIFFER trademark is filed in the Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, Machinery Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Houseware & Glass Products categories with the following description:

[ Steam cleaning machines in the nature of steam mops; ] battery-powered spraying device, namely, sprayer for dispensing hard surface cleaning solution for use with wet mops for cleaning floors; electrical vacuum cleaners for domestic use

Disposable paper wipes for household cleaning not impregnated with chemicals or compounds; fluffed, feather-like disposable paper wipes for household cleaning not impregnated with chemicals or compounds

Surface cleaning preparations

Air filters for [ domestic use for furnaces, air conditioners, ] room air cleaners [, home HVAC air ventilation and air cleaning units and installations ]

Brooms; mops; cloth for washing floors; furniture and appliance dusters; crumb-sweepers; wet mop and cleaning solution cartridges for cleaning floors
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General Information


Serial Number86680762
Word MarkSWIFFER
Filing DateWednesday, July 1, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, March 16, 2023
Registration Number5042423
Registration DateTuesday, September 13, 2016
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 3, 2015

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "SWIFFER" in stylized block lettering with a flag-like design behind the word that starts on the right side above the letter "R" and ends below the "SW" on the left side coming to a point.
Goods and Services[ Steam cleaning machines in the nature of steam mops; ] battery-powered spraying device, namely, sprayer for dispensing hard surface cleaning solution for use with wet mops for cleaning floors; electrical vacuum cleaners for domestic use
Goods and ServicesDisposable paper wipes for household cleaning not impregnated with chemicals or compounds; fluffed, feather-like disposable paper wipes for household cleaning not impregnated with chemicals or compounds
Goods and ServicesSurface cleaning preparations
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAir filters for [ domestic use for furnaces, air conditioners, ] room air cleaners [, home HVAC air ventilation and air cleaning units and installations ]
Goods and ServicesBrooms; mops; cloth for washing floors; furniture and appliance dusters; crumb-sweepers; wet mop and cleaning solution cartridges for cleaning floors

Classification Information


International Class003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
US Class Codes001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 8, 2015
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, May 31, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, May 31, 2016

International Class007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs.
US Class Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 8, 2015
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 31, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 31, 2015

International Class011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes.
US Class Codes013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 8, 2015
Primary Code011
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, October 30, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, October 30, 2015

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 8, 2015
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 31, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 31, 2015

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 8, 2015
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 31, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 31, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Procter & Gamble Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCincinnati, OH 45202

Party NameThe Procter & Gamble Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCincinnati, OH 45202

Party NameThe Procter & Gamble Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCincinnati, OH 45202

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, August 28, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Saturday, July 4, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, July 8, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, July 9, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, August 27, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 28, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, August 28, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, August 28, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, September 30, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 29, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, August 28, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 23, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, October 14, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 3, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 3, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 29, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, June 29, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, September 13, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, March 16, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 26, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, August 1, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, August 10, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, August 11, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 13, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 31, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, March 16, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 16, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, September 13, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, September 18, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED