Trademark owner · USPTO register · rebuilt nightly

Microsoft Corporation

813 live US trademarks, filing since 1979. The 9th largest trademark holder in Class 9 (electronics & software). 10 new applications filed this year.

Live marks
813
registered + pending
Registered
734
on the Principal Register
Pending
79
1 open to opposition
Filed in 2026
10
by filing date
Classes used
29
of 45 Nice classes
First filing
1979
47 years on the register
At a glanceplain-language reads of the register
Mostly electronics & software: 568 of 813 live marks are in Class 9. Science & technology (SaaS) (Class 42) is next with 277.
One mark is open to opposition now; the window closes Nov 12.
8 registrations have a maintenance filing due in the next 12 months, 8 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 69 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 10 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. Overall: #28 of all US filers.

Latest activity

What Microsoft Corporation filed most recently.

MarkClassFiledBasisStatusSerial
TESSERA 9, 42 Oct 12, 2026 — pending 50156643
SENUA 9, 41 Sep 16, 2026 — pending 50112204
SURFACE 9 Aug 11, 2026 — published · closes Nov 12 50044082
VIBEVOICE 9 Jul 29, 2026 — pending 50019511
P 9, 42 May 4, 2026 — pending 99802270
D 9, 42 Apr 16, 2026 — pending 99767666
FAIRWATER 9, 38, 42 Mar 23, 2026 — published 99719586
MINECRAFT BLAST 9, 41 Mar 18, 2026 — pending 99709301
T 9, 38, 42 Mar 6, 2026 — registered Sep 15 99686586
T 9, 38, 42 Mar 5, 2026 — registered Sep 15 99685200
Open to opposition now30-day windows from publication
SURFACE · Cl. 9 · published Oct 13
closes Nov 12

Anyone who believes they would be harmed by registration can oppose during this window.

Recently registeredlast 12 months
T · Cl. 9, 38, 42 · Reg. 8,435,345
Sep 15, 2026
T · Cl. 9, 38, 42 · Reg. 8,435,394
Sep 15, 2026
MICROSOFT DEFENDER · Cl. 9, 42 · Reg. 8,423,828
Sep 1, 2026
SOUTH OF MIDNIGHT · Cl. 9, 41 · Reg. 8,356,037
Jul 21, 2026
D · Cl. 9, 42 · Reg. 8,161,478
Mar 3, 2026
AZURE COBALT · Cl. 9 · Reg. 8,162,112
Mar 3, 2026
A · Cl. 9, 41, 42 · Reg. 8,137,558
Feb 10, 2026
HEALTHVAULT · Cl. 9, 42 · Reg. 8,118,671
Jan 27, 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
XANDR INVEST · Reg. 6,045,236 · registered May 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Nov 5, 2026
May 5, 2025 → May 5, 2026
XANDR MONETIZE · Reg. 6,056,341 · registered May 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Nov 19, 2026
May 19, 2025 → May 19, 2026
OPEN PERSPECTIVES · Reg. 6,078,731 · registered Jun 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Dec 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2025 → Jun 16, 2026
S · Reg. 6,086,864 · registered Jun 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Dec 23, 2026
Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 23, 2026
S · Reg. 6,086,865 · registered Jun 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Dec 23, 2026
Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 23, 2026
O · Reg. 6,092,185 · registered Jun 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Dec 30, 2026
Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 30, 2026
O · Reg. 6,092,186 · registered Jun 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Dec 30, 2026
Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 30, 2026
N · Reg. 6,097,373 · registered Jul 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Jan 7, 2027
Jul 7, 2025 → Jul 7, 2026

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

Lapsed or droppedstatus changes · last 12 months
XAMARIN · Cl. 42 · 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.

Common questions

About Microsoft Corporation trademarks.

How many trademarks does Microsoft Corporation have?

813 live US trademarks as of October 23, 2026: 734 registered and 79 pending applications. 10 were filed in 2026 so far.

What does Microsoft Corporation sell, according to its trademarks?

Mostly electronics & software (Class 9, 568 live marks). Also science & technology (saas) (Class 42) and education & entertainment (Class 41).

Who owns the MICROSOFT trademark?

MICROSOFT is owned by Microsoft Corporation. It was registered on July 6, 1982 (Reg. No. 1200236) and is live. The same owner holds 812 other live US marks.

When did Microsoft Corporation first file a trademark?

Its oldest live US filing dates from 1979: MICROSOFT, filed October 22, 1979.

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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.