| Serial Number | 88261995 |
| Word Mark | WD_BLACK |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, January 15, 2019 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, September 5, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 6034845 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 14, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 11, 2019 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the literal element "WD_BLACK" with the "B" displayed as a capital letter and the upper half, left vertical portion of the "B" has been slanted inward to create a diagonal line. |
| Goods and Services | Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; backup drives for computers; cloud servers; communication servers; computer peripherals; computer database servers; computer disk drives and computer memories for network attached storage devices for file sharing and cloud backup; computer hardware; computer hardware and downloadable software for data storage; computer hardware for games and gaming; computer hardware for upload, storage, retrieval, download, transmission and delivery of digital content; computer hardware for upload, storage, retrieval, download, transmission and delivery of network content; computer hardware storage devices for data storage and retrieval; computer memories; computer network hardware; computer network servers; computer network storage devices, namely, storage and backup of electronic data either locally or via a telecommunications network; computer servers; downloadable computer software to enable retrieval of data; data processing equipment; data storage devices, namely, hard disk drives, digital disk drives, solid state drives, blank digital storage media, hybrid drives and computer peripherals; electronic components for computers; electronic memories; blank flash memory cards; hard disk drives; hard disk drive enclosures; hard disk drives featuring multi-core processors; hard disk drives for storage of gaming downloadable content; high-performance hard disk drives; integrated circuits; solid-state drive enclosures; semiconductor memory devices; downloadable software for accessing video and data stored on distributed computer storage devices; downloadable software for compressing data; downloadable software for computer system analysis and optimization; downloadable software for encrypting data; downloadable software for maximizing data storage; downloadable software for operating and administering data storage devices; solid-state drives |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 6, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 8, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 8, 2019 |
| Party Name | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Jose, CA 95119 |
| Party Name | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Jose, CA 95119 |
| Party Name | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | San Jose, CA 95119 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, January 18, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 6, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, May 6, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, May 9, 2019 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, May 22, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2019 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 11, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 11, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2020 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 6, 2019 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2020 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 26, 2020 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, December 4, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 4, 2020 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Friday, December 4, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, December 4, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 2, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 2, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, November 2, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 2, 2021 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2022 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Friday, December 9, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 9, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 9, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, March 28, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 28, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, June 23, 2022 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Wednesday, August 23, 2023 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Thursday, March 28, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 28, 2024 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 14, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 28, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |