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Penguin Books Limited

10 live US trademarks, filing since 1951.

Live marks
10
registered + pending
Registered
10
on the Principal Register
Pending
0
applications in progress
Filed in 2026
0
by filing date
Classes used
9
of 45 Nice classes
First filing
1951
75 years on the register
At a glanceplain-language reads of the register
Mostly paper & printed matter: 7 of 10 live marks are in Class 16. Electronics & software (Class 9) is next with 5.
2 registrations have a maintenance filing due in the next 12 months.
Filing activityapplications per year, by filing date
0 1 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

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 Penguin Books Limited filed most recently.

MarkClassFiledBasisStatusSerial
FEMINISTS DON'T WEAR PINK 9, 16, 21, 25, 41 Jun 18, 2019 — registered Apr 27 88478111
PUFFIN ROCK 9, 16, 28, 41 Dec 4, 2015 — registered Dec 26 86839351
PENGUIN PRESS 9, 16 Jul 2, 2013 — registered Mar 4 86000993
PENGUIN 9 Aug 31, 2012 — registered Jan 21 85718022
PUFFIN 16 Sep 28, 2007 — registered Jun 3 77291342
PENGUIN 35, 38, 41, 42 Nov 2, 2001 — registered Dec 3 76333015
PENGUIN COMPASS 16 Jan 26, 2000 — registered Jul 9 75903661
PENGUIN 9, 28 Apr 5, 1993 — registered Nov 19 74375485
A PUFFIN BOOK 16 Dec 11, 1975 — registered Dec 20 73071467
PENGUIN 16 Sep 27, 1951 — registered Jul 15 71619310
Maintenance windows aheadnext 12 months · from registration dates
PENGUIN · Reg. 2,016,643 · registered Nov 1996
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 30)
Nov 19, 2025 → Nov 19, 2026
FEMINISTS DON'T WEAR PINK · Reg. 6,331,410 · registered Apr 2021
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6)
Apr 27, 2026 → Apr 27, 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
PENGUIN BOOKS LIMITED · 10 live marks
included
Penguin Random House LLC · 264 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial USA LLC · 24 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
Penguin Computing, Inc. · 17 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 Penguin Books Limited trademarks.

How many trademarks does Penguin Books Limited have?

10 live US trademarks as of October 23, 2026: 10 registered and 0 pending applications. None have been filed in 2026 so far.

What does Penguin Books Limited sell, according to its trademarks?

Mostly paper & printed matter (Class 16, 7 live marks). Also electronics & software (Class 9) and education & entertainment (Class 41).

Who owns the PENGUIN trademark?

PENGUIN is owned by Penguin Books Limited. It was registered on July 15, 1952 (Reg. No. 0561636) and is live. The same owner holds 9 other live US marks.

When did Penguin Books Limited first file a trademark?

Its oldest live US filing dates from 1951: PENGUIN, filed September 27, 1951.

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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.