WD-40 Trademark Information

WD-40 Trademark Overview


The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) received an application to register the trademark WD-40 on Wednesday, September 5, 2007. The USPTO has assigned this trademark, WD-40, the serial number 77272436. As of Saturday, August 5, 2017, this trademark filing's federal status is designated as 800. The trademark WD-40 falls under the Paint Products category and is associated with the service description of:

"Chemical product in the nature of a protective coating for liquid rust prevention and corrosion control".

WD-40 General Information


Serial Number 77272436
Word Mark WD-40
Filing Date Wednesday, September 5, 2007
Status 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status Date Saturday, August 5, 2017
Registration Number 3452661
Registration Date Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Mark Drawing 3 - AN ILLUSTRATION DRAWING WHICH INCLUDES WORD(S)/ LETTER(S) /NUMBER(S)
Published for Opposition Date Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Trademark Statements


Description of Mark The mark consists of the term "WD-40" in the color blue superimposed on a yellow shield wrapped around the top third of a cylindrical can, with the background of the can colored blue. The dotted outline of the cylindrical can and cap is intended to show the position of the mark and is not part of the mark.
Indication of Colors Claimed The color(s) yellow and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services Chemical product in the nature of a protective coating for liquid rust prevention and corrosion control

Classification Information


International Class 002 - Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordants; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers and artists.
US Class Codes 006, 011, 016
Class Status Code 6 - Active / Registered
Class Status Date Monday, September 10, 2007
Primary Code 002
First Use Anywhere Date Sunday, June 30, 1963
First Use In Commerce Date Sunday, June 30, 1963

WD-40 Trademark Owner History


Party Name WD-40 Manufacturing Company
Party Type 30 - Attorney / Correspondent
Legal Entity Type 03 - Corporation
Address San Diego, CA 92131

Party Name WD-40 Manufacturing Company
Party Type 20 - Subsequent Owner
Legal Entity Type 03 - Corporation
Address San Diego, CA 92110

Party Name WD-40 Manufacturing Company
Party Type 10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type 03 - Corporation
Address San Diego, CA 92110

Trademark Activity

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Event Date Event Description
Thursday, December 13, 2007 NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, September 10, 2007 NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, September 11, 2007 NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 13, 2007 NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 13, 2007 NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, February 1, 2008 TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, February 1, 2008 CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 1, 2008 TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Saturday, June 24, 2017 COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, March 1, 2008 ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, March 1, 2008 LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 24, 2013 TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, July 11, 2013 NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, April 6, 2018 TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, April 6, 2018 APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, May 10, 2024 TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, May 10, 2024 ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 10, 2024 TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 10, 2024 APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, May 10, 2024 TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, May 10, 2024 TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 6, 2025 TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Thursday, February 6, 2025 TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 6, 2025 ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 6, 2025 TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, August 5, 2017 NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 27, 2017 TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, August 5, 2017 CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, August 5, 2017 REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, August 5, 2017 REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)