UMG Recordings, Inc.
544 live US trademarks, filing since 1967. The 49th largest trademark holder in Class 9 (electronics & software). 52 new applications filed this year.
On the register as UMG RECORDINGS, INC. · UMG Recordings, Inc.
Marks held on the register, by filing date. 2026 is year to date.
A multi-class mark counts once per class. Rank shown where the owner is in the class's top 50. Overall: #72 of all US filers.
What UMG Recordings, Inc. filed most recently.
| Mark | Class | Filed | Basis | Status | Serial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMUSIC | 21 | Oct 21, 2026 | intent to use | pending | 50174745 |
| UM | 21 | Oct 21, 2026 | intent to use | pending | 50174770 |
| PROBE | 9 | Oct 9, 2026 | — | pending | 50153793 |
| MOTOWN RECORDS | 4 | Aug 11, 2026 | — | pending | 50045018 |
| MOTOWN | 38 | Aug 11, 2026 | — | pending | 50045057 |
| M | 4 | Aug 11, 2026 | — | pending | 50045062 |
| FAMEHOUSE | 39 | Jul 8, 2026 | — | pending | 99929942 |
| BEAT THE BOOTS | 9 | Jul 6, 2026 | — | published | 99924782 |
| BEAT THE BOOTS | 41 | Jul 6, 2026 | — | published | 99924804 |
| FAMEHOUSE | 35, 41 | Jun 22, 2026 | — | pending | 99899114 |
Registration starts the maintenance clock: a Section 8 declaration is due between years 5 and 6.
A filing missed by the due date enters a six-month grace period, then the registration cancels.
Spellings are merged when they differ only in punctuation or legal suffix. Anything else stays separate rather than guessed.
About UMG Recordings, Inc. trademarks.
How many trademarks does UMG Recordings, Inc. have?
544 live US trademarks as of October 23, 2026: 294 registered and 250 pending applications. 52 were filed in 2026 so far.
What does UMG Recordings, Inc. sell, according to its trademarks?
Mostly electronics & software (Class 9, 189 live marks). Also education & entertainment (Class 41) and clothing & footwear (Class 25).
Who owns the MOTOWN trademark?
MOTOWN is owned by UMG Recordings, Inc.. It was registered on November 25, 1969 (Reg. No. 0881471) and is live. The same owner holds 543 other live US marks.
When did UMG Recordings, Inc. first file a trademark?
Its oldest live US filing dates from 1967: MOTOWN, filed October 2, 1967.
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