Register information

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Master data
INID	Criterion	Field	Content
	Data file	DB	DE
111	Register number	RN	2088936
210	Old file number	AKZ	H71854
540	Reproduction of the mark	MD	LINUX
550	Type of mark	MF	Word mark
551	Kind of mark	MK	Individual mark
350	Seniority	SEN SENVT	File number European Union trade mark: 851246 Publication date of seniority: Jul 26, 2002
220	Application date	AT	Mar 16, 1994
442	Date of publication under former trade mark law	BT	Aug 31, 1994
151	Date of entry into the register	ET	Dec 30, 1994
156	Extension of protection	VBD	Apr 1, 2024
730	Proprietor	INH	Torvalds, Linus, Santa Clara Calif., US
740	Representative	VTR	Gille Hrabal, 40593 Düsseldorf, DE
750	Address for service	ZAN	GILLE HRABAL Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB Patentanwälte, Brucknerstr. 20, 40593 Düsseldorf
	Version of the Nice classification		NCL10
511	Class(es)	KL	9, 7
	Status of file	AST	Trade mark registered
180	Date of expiry of term of protection	VED	Mar 31, 2034 Fees for trade mark rights
111 151	International registration		International registration number: IR646180A Date of international registration: Oct 7, 1995
111 151	International registration		International registration number: IR646180 Date of international registration: Oct 7, 1995
450	Date of publication of the registration	VT	Feb 15, 1995
	Start of opposition period	BWT	Feb 15, 1995
	End of opposition period	EWT	May 15, 1995
510	Goods/services	WDV	Class(es) 07: Verkaufsautomaten Class(es) 09: Wissenschaftliche, Schiffahrts-, Vermessungs, elektrische, fotografische, Film-, optische, Wäge-, Meß-, Signal-, Kontroll-, Rettungs- und Unterrichtsapparate und -instrumente, soweit in Klasse 9 enthalten, Geräte zur Aufzeichnung, Übertragung und Wiedergabe von Ton und Bild; Magnetaufzeichnungsträger, Schallplatten; Mechaniken für geldbetätigte Apparate; Registrierkassen, Rechenmaschinen, Datenverarbeitungsgeräte und Computer; Feuerlöschgeräte
	Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister	EREGT	Oct 20, 2012
	Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregister	REGT	Jul 12, 2024 (Show all update days)(Hide all update days) Jul 12, 2024; Mar 21, 2024; Nov 16, 2019; Mar 21, 2014 Historical data not available for this/these date(s) Oct 20, 2012 Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister

Procedural data
No.	Kind of procedure	Legal status	Date of legal/procedural status	Publication date	Alle Details anzeigen
1	Application procedure	Trade mark registered	Dec 30, 1994		Details anzeigen
2	Opposition proceedings	Trade mark not cancelled	Dec 30, 1994		Details anzeigen
3	Recording of changes - Legal transfer	Recording of changes completed	Feb 5, 1998		Details anzeigen
4	Correction	unknown	Apr 10, 1998		Details anzeigen
5	Seniority	Seniority captured	Jun 26, 2002		Details anzeigen
6	Extension	Period of trade mark protection extended	Aug 17, 2004		Details anzeigen
7	Recording of changes - Appointment of representative/New representative details	Recording of changes completed	Aug 17, 2004		Details anzeigen
8	Recording of changes - Appointment of representative/New representative details	Recording of changes completed	Jan 12, 2006		Details anzeigen
9	Recording of changes - Appointment of representative/New representative details	Recording of changes completed	Feb 28, 2012	Mar 30, 2012	Details anzeigen
10	Extension	Period of trade mark protection extended	Mar 21, 2014	Apr 25, 2014	Details anzeigen
11	Reclassification	Trade mark reclassified	Mar 21, 2014		Details anzeigen
12	Extension	Period of trade mark protection extended	Mar 21, 2024	Apr 26, 2024	Details anzeigen

View procedures Application procedure (No.: 1)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Kind of procedure	VART	Application procedure
Legal status	VST	Trade mark registered
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Dec 30, 1994

View procedures Opposition proceedings (No.: 2)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Kind of procedure	VART	Opposition proceedings
Legal status	VST	Trade mark not cancelled
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Dec 30, 1994

View procedures Recording of changes - Legal transfer (No.: 3)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Kind of procedure	VART	Recording of changes - Legal transfer
	Legal status	VST	Recording of changes completed
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Feb 5, 1998
	Date of entry of application request		Jan 1, 1998
730	Proprietor	INH	Torvalds, Linus, Santa Clara Calif., US
770	Former proprietor	INHF	Humenberger, Edmund, Walding, AT
740	Representative	VTR	G. Koch und Kollegen, 80339 München, DE
750	Address for service	ZAN	Patentanwälte Wallach, Koch, Dr. Haibach, Feldkamp, Postfach 202040, 80020 München

View procedures Correction (No.: 4)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Kind of procedure	VART	Correction
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Apr 10, 1998
Text of correction		Der Markeninhaber lautet richtig: Torvalds, Linus

View procedures Seniority (No.: 5)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Kind of procedure	VART	Seniority
	Legal status	VST	Seniority captured
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jun 26, 2002
350	Seniority	SEN SENVT	File number European Union trade mark: 851246 Publication date of seniority: Jul 26, 2002

View procedures Extension (No.: 6)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Kind of procedure	VART	Extension
Legal status	VST	Period of trade mark protection extended
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Aug 17, 2004

View procedures Recording of changes - Appointment of representative/New representative details (No.: 7)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Kind of procedure	VART	Recording of changes - Appointment of representative/New representative details
	Legal status	VST	Recording of changes completed
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Aug 17, 2004
	Date of entry of application request		Jul 30, 2004
740	Representative	VTR	BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT, 28209 Bremen, DE
	Former representative	VTRF	G. Koch und Kollegen, 80339 München, DE
750	Address for service	ZAN	Anwaltssozietät BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT, Postfach 107127, 28071 Bremen
	Former address for service	ZANF	Patentanwälte Wallach, Koch, Dr. Haibach, Feldkamp, Postfach 202040, 80020 München

View procedures Recording of changes - Appointment of representative/New representative details (No.: 8)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Kind of procedure	VART	Recording of changes - Appointment of representative/New representative details
	Legal status	VST	Recording of changes completed
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jan 12, 2006
	Date of entry of application request		Dec 20, 2005
740	Representative	VTR	Gille Hrabal Struck Neidlein Prop Roos, 40593 Düsseldorf, DE
	Former representative	VTRF	BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT, 28209 Bremen, DE
750	Address for service	ZAN	Patentanwälte Gille Hrabal Struck Neidlein Prop Roos, Postfach 180409, 40571 Düsseldorf
	Former address for service	ZANF	Anwaltssozietät BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT, Postfach 107127, 28071 Bremen

View procedures Recording of changes - Appointment of representative/New representative details (No.: 9)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Kind of procedure	VART	Recording of changes - Appointment of representative/New representative details
	Legal status	VST	Recording of changes completed
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Feb 28, 2012
	Trade mark journal	HN/PJ	13/2012
	Published in part	HT	8b
	Date of entry of application request		Jan 5, 2012
	Publication date	VT	Mar 30, 2012
740	Representative	VTR	Gille Hrabal, 40593 Düsseldorf, DE
	Former representative	VTRF	Gille Hrabal Struck Neidlein Prop Roos, 40593 Düsseldorf, DE
750	Address for service	ZAN	Patentanwälte Gille Hrabal, Postfach 180409, 40571 Düsseldorf
	Former address for service	ZANF	Patentanwälte Gille Hrabal Struck Neidlein Prop Roos, Postfach 180409, 40571 Düsseldorf

View procedures Extension (No.: 10)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Kind of procedure	VART	Extension
	Legal status	VST	Period of trade mark protection extended
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 21, 2014
	Trade mark journal	HN/PJ	17/2014
	Published in part	HT	4
156	Start of term of protection	VBD	Apr 1, 2014
	Publication date	VT	Apr 25, 2014
180	Date of expiry of term of protection	VED	Mar 31, 2024 Fees for trade mark rights

View procedures Reclassification (No.: 11)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Kind of procedure	VART	Reclassification
	Legal status	VST	Trade mark reclassified
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 21, 2014
	Version of the Nice classification		NCL10
511	Class(es)	KL	9, 7
510	Goods/services	WDV	Class(es) 07: Verkaufsautomaten Class(es) 09: Wissenschaftliche, Schiffahrts-, Vermessungs, elektrische, fotografische, Film-, optische, Wäge-, Meß-, Signal-, Kontroll-, Rettungs- und Unterrichtsapparate und -instrumente, soweit in Klasse 9 enthalten, Geräte zur Aufzeichnung, Übertragung und Wiedergabe von Ton und Bild; Magnetaufzeichnungsträger, Schallplatten; Mechaniken für geldbetätigte Apparate; Registrierkassen, Rechenmaschinen, Datenverarbeitungsgeräte und Computer; Feuerlöschgeräte
	Ground for reclassification		due to extension

View procedures Extension (No.: 12)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Kind of procedure	VART	Extension
	Legal status	VST	Period of trade mark protection extended
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 21, 2024
	Trade mark journal	HN/PJ	17/2024
	Published in part	HT	4
156	Start of term of protection	VBD	Apr 1, 2024
	Publication date	VT	Apr 26, 2024
180	Date of expiry of term of protection	VED	Mar 31, 2034 Fees for trade mark rights
	Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Mar 21, 2024