[E-trademarks] Registration Certificates for Madrid marks

Sun Sep 28 23:00:15 UTC 2025

Thank you for posting.

On 9/28/2025 4:16 PM, Ken Boone via E-trademarks wrote:
>
> *>> I imagine a curious person with more energy than me could tinker 
> with that search and maybe work out when the USPTO mistake started.*
>
>
> It's a recent change.  By my quick checks, Madrid registrations for 
> August 5^th  like
> Reg. No. 7,877,282
> Registered Aug. 05, 2025
> OWNER OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION 1838609 DATED 01-07-2025,
> EXPIRES 01-07-2035
> SER. NO. 79-416,815, FILED 01-07-2025
> include the *international registration number*, but Madrid 
> registrations for August 12^th  like
> Reg. No. 7,885,743
> Registered Aug. 12, 2025
> SER. NO. 79-423,985, FILED 12-02-2024
> do not include the international registration number. I checked a few 
> registration certificates for August 19^th  & August 26^th  also, and 
> those did not include the *international registration number*.
>
> On the TMEP, the search for "international registration number" only 
> retrieves 3 references, namely
>
> 1 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e1.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=1>900 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e1.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=1>> 
> 1902 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e56.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=1>> 
> 1902.08 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e741.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=1>> 
> 1902.08(a) - USPTO Requirements (May2025) 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e752.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=1>
> international registration number; The serial number of the U.S. 
> application and/or the registration number of the U.S. registration 
> that formed the basis of the international registration; The name and 
> address...
> 1900 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e1.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=2>> 
> 1906 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e1692.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=2>> 
> 1906.01 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e1705.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=2>> 
> 1906.01(a) 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e1739.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=2>> 
> 1906.01(a)(i) - Requirements for Submitting Changes in Ownership of 
> International Registration Through the USPTO (May2025) 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e1750.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=2>
> request to record a change of ownership filed through the USPTO must 
> include: The international registration number; The name and address 
> of the holder of the international registration; The name and...
> 1900 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e1.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=3>> 
> 1906 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e1692.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=3>> 
> 1906.01 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e1705.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=3>> 
> 1906.01(b) - Restriction of Holder’s Rights of Disposal (May2025) 
> <https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/result/TMEP-1900d1e1851.html?q=%22international%20registration%20number%22&ccb=on&ncb=off&icb=off&fcb=off&ver=current&syn=adj&results=compact&sort=relevance&cnt=10&index=3>
> . 37 C.F.R. §§7.22, 7.24(a). A request to record a restriction filed 
> through the USPTO must include: The international registration number; 
> The name and address of the holder of the...
> for what that's worth (i.e., I doubt the TMEP states any *requirement 
> *that international registration numbers must be included on 
> registration certificates, but I don't search the TMEP often).
>
> Ken Boone
>
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> *From:* E-trademarks <e-trademarks-bounces at oppedahl-lists.com> on 
> behalf of Carl Oppedahl via E-trademarks <e-trademarks at oppedahl-lists.com>
> *Sent:* Sunday, September 28, 2025 9:31 AM
> *To:* For trademark practitioners. This is not for laypersons to seek 
> legal advice. <e-trademarks at oppedahl-lists.com>
> *Cc:* Carl Oppedahl <carl at oppedahl.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [E-trademarks] Registration Certificates for Madrid marks
>
> I did a search "SN:79* AND RD:[2025-09-07 TO 2025-09-28]" and the 
> first four hits all lacked the "owner of international registration" 
> text.  I stopped clicking after seeing it four times in a row.    I 
> imagine a curious person with more energy than me could tinker with 
> that search and maybe work out when the USPTO mistake started.
>
> I suppose one thing to investigate is whether the presence of "owner 
> of international registration" text is actually required by law or 
> rule or TMEP.  If it is not actually required, then I guess this may 
> be simply a cost-cutting measure.
>
> Years ago when the USPTO began publishing patent applications, the pub 
> would list the firm name on the front page.  Then I guess some 
> beancounter noticed that the law did not require this info to be 
> there.  And the USPTO stopped providing that information.  It could be 
> a similar thing here maybe.
>
>   * https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=79340365&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch
>     <https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=79340365&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch>
>   * https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=79352768&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch
>     <https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=79352768&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch>
>   * https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=79360847&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch
>     <https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=79360847&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch>
>   * https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=79363075&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch
>     <https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=79363075&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch>
>
> On 9/28/2025 7:46 AM, Katherine Koenig via E-trademarks wrote:
>
>     Do Registration Certificates for Madrid marks no longer show the
>     International Registration information?  I just received the
>     second or third in which there’s no mention of an International
>     Registration, whereas this is what they used to show something
>     like this:
>
>     OWNER OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION 1794266 DATED 05-06-2024,
>
>     EXPIRES 05-06-2034
>
>     I called TAC about 3-4 weeks ago to ask for a reprint of the first
>     one I encountered, and was assured it was a USPTO mistake that
>     would be corrected, but it hasn’t yet been fixed and I’ve since
>     received a few more like it.
>
>     Best regards,
>
>     Katherine
>
>     Dr. Katherine Koenig
>
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>
>     katherine at koenigipworks.com <mailto:katherine at koenigipworks.com>
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