WHATSAPP Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 22, 2020, a trademark application was filed for WHATSAPP with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WHATSAPP trademark a serial number of 88882585. The federal status of this trademark filing is FIFTH EXTENSION - GRANTED as of Thursday, June 20, 2024. This trademark is owned by WhatsApp Inc.. The WHATSAPP trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Electronic publishing services for others, namely, publishing of electronic messages, blogs, commentary, information, data and content; Providing online non-downloadable resources, namely, electronic publications in the nature of blogs, articles, tutorials, guides and manuals for software developers; Contest and incentive award programs designed to recognize, reward and encourage individuals and groups which engage in self-improvement, self-fulfillment, charitable, philanthropic, volunteer, public and community service and humanitarian activities and sharing of creative work product; Organizing contest and incentive award programs for software developers to demonstrate excellence in the field of software development; Publication of educational materials, namely, publishing of books, journals, newsletters, and electronic publications; Educational services, namely, organizing and conducting conferences, courses, seminars, and online training in the fields of advertising, marketing, socia...

Cases for smartphones; Protective covers and cases for mobile electronic devices, namely, mobile phones, cell phones, portable telephones, laptops, computers, telephone equipment, cameras, and tablet computers; Grips, stands, and mounts for handheld electronic devices, namely, mobile phones, cell phones, portable telephones, cameras, and tablet computers; Mobile phone accessories, namely, battery chargers, cases, covers, ear phones, headsets and hands-free calling devices, and holders being hand grips, stands, and mounts adapted for handheld electronic devices, namely, smartphones, tablet computers, cameras, and portable sound and video players; Bags and cases specially adapted for holding or carrying handheld electronic devices in the nature of mobile phones, cell phones, portable telephones, laptops, computers, telephone equipment, cameras, and tablet computers with accessories in the nature of battery chargers, cases, covers, ear phones, headsets and hands-free calling devices

Providing an online forum for the dissemination of content, data, and information for entertainment and social and business networking purposes; Peer-to-peer photo and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo and video files among internet users

Printed matter, namely, books, manuals, newsletters, periodicals, news releases, and informational brochures in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising and marketing, social media, culture, entertainment, education, and social networking; Publications namely, books, e-books, hand-outs, workbooks, and educational articles in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising and marketing, social media, culture, entertainment, education, and social networking; Magazines in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising and marketing, social media, culture, entertainment, education, and social networking; Books in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising and marketing, social media, culture, entertainment, education, and social networking; Pamphlets in the fields of technology, software develop...

Pins being jewelry; Ornamental lapel pins

Clothing for men, women, and children, namely, shirts, t-shirts, jackets, tops, sweat shirts, belts not of leather, coats, vests, blouses, jerseys, bottoms, shorts, pants, trousers, boxer shorts, dresses, skirts, neckties, scarves, bandannas, pajamas, loungewear, socks, sweaters, sweat pants, aprons, sun visors being headwear, slippers, headwear, hats, caps being headwear; footwear

Mugs; Cups; Bottle openers; Beverage glassware; Water bottles sold empty; Insulated containers for food or beverages; Insulating flasks; clothes pins

Peer-to-browser photo and video sharing services, namely, providing a website featuring technology enabling users to upload, view, and download digital photos and videos; Providing online resources, namely, information and websites featuring information in the field of software development for software developers
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General Information


Serial Number88882585
Word MarkWHATSAPP
Filing DateWednesday, April 22, 2020
Status734 - FIFTH EXTENSION - GRANTED
Status DateThursday, June 20, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 30, 2021

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesElectronic publishing services for others, namely, publishing of electronic messages, blogs, commentary, information, data and content; Providing online non-downloadable resources, namely, electronic publications in the nature of blogs, articles, tutorials, guides and manuals for software developers; Contest and incentive award programs designed to recognize, reward and encourage individuals and groups which engage in self-improvement, self-fulfillment, charitable, philanthropic, volunteer, public and community service and humanitarian activities and sharing of creative work product; Organizing contest and incentive award programs for software developers to demonstrate excellence in the field of software development; Publication of educational materials, namely, publishing of books, journals, newsletters, and electronic publications; Educational services, namely, organizing and conducting conferences, courses, seminars, and online training in the fields of advertising, marketing, social networking, the internet, and social media, and distribution of course material in connection therewith; Online journals, namely, weblogs (blogs) featuring user-defined content; Education services, namely, providing tutorial sessions in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising, marketing, social networking, and social media; Providing of training services in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising, marketing, social networking, and social media; Providing computer, electronic and online databases for educational, recreational and amusement use in the field of entertainment and in the fields of secondary, collegiate, social and community interest group
Goods and ServicesCases for smartphones; Protective covers and cases for mobile electronic devices, namely, mobile phones, cell phones, portable telephones, laptops, computers, telephone equipment, cameras, and tablet computers; Grips, stands, and mounts for handheld electronic devices, namely, mobile phones, cell phones, portable telephones, cameras, and tablet computers; Mobile phone accessories, namely, battery chargers, cases, covers, ear phones, headsets and hands-free calling devices, and holders being hand grips, stands, and mounts adapted for handheld electronic devices, namely, smartphones, tablet computers, cameras, and portable sound and video players; Bags and cases specially adapted for holding or carrying handheld electronic devices in the nature of mobile phones, cell phones, portable telephones, laptops, computers, telephone equipment, cameras, and tablet computers with accessories in the nature of battery chargers, cases, covers, ear phones, headsets and hands-free calling devices
Goods and ServicesProviding an online forum for the dissemination of content, data, and information for entertainment and social and business networking purposes; Peer-to-peer photo and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo and video files among internet users
Goods and ServicesPrinted matter, namely, books, manuals, newsletters, periodicals, news releases, and informational brochures in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising and marketing, social media, culture, entertainment, education, and social networking; Publications namely, books, e-books, hand-outs, workbooks, and educational articles in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising and marketing, social media, culture, entertainment, education, and social networking; Magazines in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising and marketing, social media, culture, entertainment, education, and social networking; Books in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising and marketing, social media, culture, entertainment, education, and social networking; Pamphlets in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising and marketing, social media, culture, entertainment, education, and social networking; Manuals in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising and marketing, social media, culture, entertainment, education, and social networking; Printed guides in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising and marketing, social media, culture, entertainment, education, and social networking; Catalogues in the fields of technology, software development, the internet, telecommunications, advertising and marketing, social media, culture, entertainment, education, and social networking; Photographs; Stationery; Pictures; Diaries; Calendars; Photograph albums; Prints; Writing Instruments; Personal organizers; Address books; Notebooks; Office requisites, namely, staplers, file folders, binders, push pins, paper clips, erasers, paper weights, note pads, paper trimmers, and rubber bands; Stickers; Posters; Business cards and non-magnetically encoded identity cards; Pens
Pseudo MarkWHATS APP
Goods and ServicesPins being jewelry; Ornamental lapel pins
Goods and ServicesClothing for men, women, and children, namely, shirts, t-shirts, jackets, tops, sweat shirts, belts not of leather, coats, vests, blouses, jerseys, bottoms, shorts, pants, trousers, boxer shorts, dresses, skirts, neckties, scarves, bandannas, pajamas, loungewear, socks, sweaters, sweat pants, aprons, sun visors being headwear, slippers, headwear, hats, caps being headwear; footwear
Goods and ServicesMugs; Cups; Bottle openers; Beverage glassware; Water bottles sold empty; Insulated containers for food or beverages; Insulating flasks; clothes pins
Goods and ServicesPeer-to-browser photo and video sharing services, namely, providing a website featuring technology enabling users to upload, view, and download digital photos and videos; Providing online resources, namely, information and websites featuring information in the field of software development for software developers

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 26, 2021
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateFriday, May 1, 2020
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.
US Class Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 1, 2020
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateFriday, May 1, 2020
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateFriday, May 1, 2020
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 1, 2020
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 1, 2020
Primary Code041
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 DateThursday, August 26, 2021
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWHATSAPP LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMENLO PARK, CA 94025

Party NameWHATSAPP LLC
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressMENLO PARK, CA 94025

Party NameWhatsApp Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMenlo Park, CA 94025

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, April 25, 2020NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, July 17, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 1, 2020NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, July 15, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 17, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, July 17, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 14, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 14, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 15, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, March 17, 2021FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 3, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, March 12, 2021ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 25, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 17, 2021FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 17, 2021NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, August 25, 2021TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 26, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, September 7, 2021APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, October 21, 2021EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 21, 2021WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, October 19, 2021PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Thursday, October 21, 2021EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, October 21, 2021EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, October 21, 2021NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, October 21, 2021APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 10, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 30, 2021PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 30, 2021OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 25, 2022NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, July 6, 2022SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 6, 2022SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, July 6, 2022SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, July 8, 2022NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, January 20, 2023SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, January 20, 2023SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, January 20, 2023SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, July 20, 2023SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, January 24, 2023NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, July 20, 2023SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, July 20, 2023SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, January 22, 2024SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Saturday, July 22, 2023NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, January 22, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, January 22, 2024SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Wednesday, January 24, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, June 20, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 20, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, June 21, 2024SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Friday, June 21, 2024SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED