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The Department Of The Air Force

42 live US trademarks, filing since 2008. 6 new applications filed this year.

On the register as The Department of the Air Force · Department of the Air Force

Live marks
42
registered + pending
Registered
25
on the Principal Register
Pending
17
applications in progress
Filed in 2026
6
by filing date
Classes used
18
of 45 Nice classes
First filing
2008
18 years on the register
At a glanceplain-language reads of the register
Mostly clothing & footwear: 27 of 42 live marks are in Class 25. Advertising & business (Class 35) is next with 16.
Filing faster than usual: 6 applications so far in 2026 against a yearly average of 3.2.
Entering Class 45 (legal & security services): first filings this year in a class with no earlier The Department Of The Air Force marks.
5 registrations have a maintenance filing due in the next 12 months, 3 already in the grace period.
Filing activityapplications per year, by filing date
0 8 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 7 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 The Department Of The Air Force filed most recently.

MarkClassFiledBasisStatusSerial
GUARDIAN ONE 35 May 19, 2026 — pending 99832208
GUARD WHAT MATTERS 6, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 28, 34, 35, 41 May 19, 2026 — pending 99832292
AIR FORCE 45 Jan 26, 2026 — pending 99614123
GRIDLLOC 6 Jan 23, 2026 — abandoned Sep 4 99611389
AF 24, 25 Jan 8, 2026 — pending 99583623
AIR FORCE ACADEMY 16, 20, 24, 25, 41 Jan 8, 2026 — published 99583685
AF 14, 16, 21, 25 Jan 8, 2026 — pending 99583859
U.S. AIR FORCE UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE $ $ $ PERSONAL FINANCIAL READINESS $ 36 Sep 10, 2025 — published 99385432
AFIT AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 25 Sep 4, 2025 — registered Aug 11 99374779
OWLS FIND A WAY 14, 25, 41 Jun 16, 2025 — published 99235910
Recently registeredlast 12 months
AFIT AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · Cl. 25 · Reg. 8,388,019
Aug 11, 2026
AIRFORCE.COM · Cl. 35 · Reg. 8,156,301
Mar 3, 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
AIR FORCE MEMORIAL · Reg. 6,179,289 · registered Oct 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Apr 20, 2027
Oct 20, 2025 → Oct 20, 2026
AIR FORCE RESERVE · Reg. 6,180,256 · registered Oct 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Apr 20, 2027
Oct 20, 2025 → Oct 20, 2026
AIR FORCE RESERVE · Reg. 6,180,346 · registered Oct 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Apr 20, 2027
Oct 20, 2025 → Oct 20, 2026
USSF · Reg. 6,186,708 · registered Oct 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6)
Oct 27, 2025 → Oct 27, 2026
THUNDERBIRDS · Reg. 5,306,064 · registered Oct 2017
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Oct 10, 2026 → Oct 10, 2027

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

Names on the registerwhat this page merges, and what it leaves out
The Department of the Air Force · 24 live marks
included
Department of the Air Force · 18 live marks
included
The Department Of The Navy · 267 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
Department Of The Army · 242 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
Department Of Defense · 97 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
Department Of Veterans Affairs · 24 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
Department Of The Army, The · 11 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 The Department Of The Air Force trademarks.

How many trademarks does The Department Of The Air Force have?

42 live US trademarks as of October 23, 2026: 25 registered and 17 pending applications. 6 were filed in 2026 so far.

What does The Department Of The Air Force sell, according to its trademarks?

Mostly clothing & footwear (Class 25, 27 live marks). Also advertising & business (Class 35) and education & entertainment (Class 41).

Who owns the AFIT trademark?

AFIT is owned by The Department Of The Air Force. It was registered on September 15, 2009 (Reg. No. 3682415) and is live. The same owner holds 41 other live US marks.

When did The Department Of The Air Force first file a trademark?

Its oldest live US filing dates from 2008: AFIT, filed November 12, 2008.

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