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Fender Musical Instruments Corporation

138 live US trademarks, filing since 1965. 1 new application filed this year.

Live marks
138
registered + pending
Registered
132
on the Principal Register
Pending
6
applications in progress
Filed in 2026
1
by filing date
Classes used
14
of 45 Nice classes
First filing
1965
61 years on the register
At a glanceplain-language reads of the register
Mostly electronics & software: 65 of 138 live marks are in Class 9. Musical instruments (Class 15) is next with 61.
8 registrations have a maintenance filing due in the next 12 months, 5 already in the grace period.
Filing activityapplications per year, by filing date
0 14 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 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 Fender Musical Instruments Corporation filed most recently.

MarkClassFiledBasisStatusSerial
PLAY GUITAR, PLAY FENDER 15 Jan 7, 2026 — pending 99581469
LEO FENDER 9, 15, 16, 18, 25 Oct 6, 2025 — published 99429800
FENDER STUDIO 9 May 28, 2025 — registered Nov 18 99206193
STROBO-SONIC PRO 15 Mar 28, 2025 — registered Sep 15 99110132
SUBSONIC 15 Feb 6, 2025 — registered Aug 25 99030895
SUPERSONIC 15 Jan 8, 2025 — registered Aug 25 98945285
SUNN 25 Nov 15, 2024 — registered Aug 5 98856008
TELEPATH 9 Aug 28, 2024 — published 98721935
TRIPLECASTER 15 Aug 28, 2024 — published 98721968
TRIPLESONIC 15 Aug 28, 2024 — published 98721981
Recently registeredlast 12 months
ULTRACORE · Cl. 15 · Reg. 8,440,704
Sep 15, 2026
STROBO-SONIC PRO · Cl. 15 · Reg. 8,442,458
Sep 15, 2026
SUPERSONIC · Cl. 15 · Reg. 8,414,875
Aug 25, 2026
SUBSONIC · Cl. 15 · Reg. 8,415,146
Aug 25, 2026
FENDER CPO · Cl. 15, 35 · Reg. 8,414,268
Aug 25, 2026
FENDER STUDIO · Cl. 9 · Reg. 8,032,734
Nov 18, 2025

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

Maintenance windows aheadnext 12 months · from registration dates
BLUES JUNIOR · Reg. 6,077,618 · registered Jun 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Dec 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2025 → Jun 16, 2026
ROCKY · Reg. 6,097,194 · registered Jul 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Jan 7, 2027
Jul 7, 2025 → Jul 7, 2026
FENDER CERTIFIED VINTAGE · Reg. 6,114,820 · registered Jul 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Jan 28, 2027
Jul 28, 2025 → Jul 28, 2026
FENDER CERTIFIED VINTAGE · Reg. 6,114,821 · registered Jul 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Jan 28, 2027
Jul 28, 2025 → Jul 28, 2026
VIBRA-DYNE · Reg. 6,114,904 · registered Jul 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Jan 28, 2027
Jul 28, 2025 → Jul 28, 2026
BIGSBY · Reg. 6,218,137 · registered Dec 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6)
Dec 8, 2025 → Dec 8, 2026
STRAT · Reg. 1,058,385 · registered Feb 1977
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 50)
Feb 8, 2026 → Feb 8, 2027
TELE · Reg. 1,058,386 · registered Feb 1977
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 50)
Feb 8, 2026 → Feb 8, 2027

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

Common questions

About Fender Musical Instruments Corporation trademarks.

How many trademarks does Fender Musical Instruments Corporation have?

138 live US trademarks as of October 23, 2026: 132 registered and 6 pending applications. 1 were filed in 2026 so far.

What does Fender Musical Instruments Corporation sell, according to its trademarks?

Mostly electronics & software (Class 9, 65 live marks). Also musical instruments (Class 15) and clothing & footwear (Class 25).

Who owns the FENDER trademark?

FENDER is owned by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. It was registered on March 8, 1966 (Reg. No. 0805075) and is live. The same owner holds 137 other live US marks.

When did Fender Musical Instruments Corporation first file a trademark?

Its oldest live US filing dates from 1965: FENDER, filed August 6, 1965.

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Data: USPTO trademark bulk files, processed nightly by Thorgate. Last rebuilt October 23, 2026. Counts cover the US federal register only, not state or foreign marks. Owner names are shown as recorded by the USPTO. This page reports public-record facts and dates and is not legal advice. For the official record of any mark, follow its serial number to USPTO TSDR.