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American Chemical Society

190 live US trademarks, filing since 1977. The 48th largest trademark holder in Class 41 (education & entertainment). 5 new applications filed this year.

Live marks
190
registered + pending
Registered
179
on the Principal Register
Pending
11
applications in progress
Filed in 2026
5
by filing date
Classes used
8
of 45 Nice classes
First filing
1977
49 years on the register
At a glanceplain-language reads of the register
Mostly education & entertainment: 132 of 190 live marks are in Class 41. Electronics & software (Class 9) is next with 105.
8 registrations have a maintenance filing due in the next 12 months, 1 already in the grace period.
1 mark was abandoned, cancelled or expired in the last 12 months.
Filing activityapplications per year, by filing date
0 17 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 5 so far

Marks held on the register, by filing date. 2026 is year to date.

Portfolio by classlive marks · rank among filers in that class

A multi-class mark counts once per class. Rank shown where the owner is in the class's top 50.

Latest activity

What American Chemical Society filed most recently.

MarkClassFiledBasisStatusSerial
MOST TRUSTED. MOST CITED. MOST READ. 9, 16 Aug 12, 2026 — pending 50047832
PHOTON SCIENCE 9, 41 Jul 10, 2026 in use pending 99933879
ACS NANO MEDICINE 9, 41 Jul 10, 2026 — pending 99933929
ACS NUTRITION SCIENCE 9, 41 Jul 10, 2026 — pending 99933969
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES 9, 41 Mar 2, 2026 — published · closes Dec 3 99677634
ACS 9, 16, 35, 36, 41, 42 Oct 9, 2025 — published 99434247
ACS PUBLICATIONS 9, 16, 41 Oct 9, 2025 — published 99434255
ACS PUBLICATIONS 9, 16, 41 Oct 9, 2025 — published 99434266
INCHEMISTRY 41 Sep 16, 2025 — published 99395737
SCIFINDER 41, 42, 45 Feb 24, 2025 — registered Jan 13 99053985
Recently registeredlast 12 months
ACS CHEMISTRY DATABANK · Cl. 42 · Reg. 8,487,336
Oct 6, 2026
CAS IP FINDER · Cl. 41, 42, 45 · Reg. 8,424,984
Sep 1, 2026
SCIFINDER · Cl. 41, 42, 45 · Reg. 8,099,336
Jan 13, 2026

Registration starts the maintenance clock: a Section 8 declaration is due between years 5 and 6.

Maintenance windows aheadnext 12 months · from registration dates
MOST TRUSTED. MOST CITED. MOST READ. · Reg. 6,123,696 · registered Aug 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Feb 11, 2027
Aug 11, 2025 → Aug 11, 2026
ACS MATERIALS LETTERS · Reg. 6,184,736 · registered Oct 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6)
Oct 27, 2025 → Oct 27, 2026
PATENTPAK · Reg. 5,080,466 · registered Nov 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Nov 15, 2025 → Nov 15, 2026
ACS PRF · Reg. 3,185,324 · registered Dec 2006
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
Dec 19, 2025 → Dec 19, 2026
ACS CHEMICAL HEALTH & SAFETY · Reg. 6,237,755 · registered Jan 2021
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6)
Jan 5, 2026 → Jan 5, 2027
CAS MN · Reg. 5,120,602 · registered Jan 2017
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Jan 10, 2026 → Jan 10, 2027
CAS METHOD NUMBER · Reg. 5,120,603 · registered Jan 2017
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Jan 10, 2026 → Jan 10, 2027
ACS ES&T WATER · Reg. 6,278,887 · registered Feb 2021
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6)
Feb 23, 2026 → Feb 23, 2027

A filing missed by the due date enters a six-month grace period, then the registration cancels.

Lapsed or droppedstatus changes · last 12 months
ORBITALS · Cl. 9, 41 · was registered
cancelled Oct 19

Recorded as the nightly register update observes them. A cancelled or expired mark no longer blocks a new filing of the same name.

Names on the registerwhat this page merges, and what it leaves out
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY · 190 live marks
included
American Promotional Events, Inc. · 304 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
American Sports Licensing, LLC · 235 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
American City Business Journals, Inc. · 220 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
American Express Marketing & Development Corp. · 205 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
American Girl, LLC · 196 live marks · may be a related company
separate page

Spellings are merged when they differ only in punctuation or legal suffix. Anything else stays separate rather than guessed.

Common questions

About American Chemical Society trademarks.

How many trademarks does American Chemical Society have?

190 live US trademarks as of October 23, 2026: 179 registered and 11 pending applications. 5 were filed in 2026 so far.

What does American Chemical Society sell, according to its trademarks?

Mostly education & entertainment (Class 41, 132 live marks). Also electronics & software (Class 9) and paper & printed matter (Class 16).

Who owns the JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY trademark?

JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY is owned by American Chemical Society. It was registered on November 1, 1977 (Reg. No. 1076409) and is live. The same owner holds 189 other live US marks.

When did American Chemical Society first file a trademark?

Its oldest live US filing dates from 1977: JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY, filed February 4, 1977.

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