⚖️ Files federal trademark or copyright suits

AMERICAN DAIRY QUEEN CORPORATION

Trademark enforcement profile · on record 1975–2024

AMERICAN DAIRY QUEEN CORPORATION has filed federal trademark or copyright enforcement actions. On record (1975–2024): 67 federal trademark or copyright lawsuits; 36 oppositions and cancellation petitions at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (prevailed in 73% of merits decisions).

Data summary based on public records (USPTO TTAB proceedings and PACER/CourtListener federal court dockets). Figures reflect filings on record, not a characterization of the merits or good faith of any individual action. Not legal advice.

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Federal court filings

0
Schedule-A cases
naming online sellers as defendants
67
Federal trademark cases
nature-of-suit 840
0
Federal copyright cases
nature-of-suit 820

At the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)

31
Oppositions
under 15 U.S.C. §1063
5
Cancellation petitions
under 15 U.S.C. §1064
19
Prevailed
on the merits, by default, or by abandonment
7
Did not prevail
adverse ruling on the merits
10
Settled / withdrawn
ended without a Board ruling on the merits

Prevailed in 73% of proceedings the Board actually decided on the merits (settled and withdrawn proceedings excluded from this calculation).

Designs AMERICAN DAIRY QUEEN CORPORATION has opposed

Real trademark applications AMERICAN DAIRY QUEEN CORPORATION challenged at the USPTO — the kind of design that draws an opposition. If your artwork looks like one of these, expect pushback. Each links to its USPTO docket.

Source: USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board records. “Prevailed” means AMERICAN DAIRY QUEEN CORPORATION got the outcome it sought; settled/withdrawn cases ended without a Board ruling on the merits. Images from public USPTO records.

Marks AMERICAN DAIRY QUEEN CORPORATION has asserted in proceedings

BLIZZARD
BLIZZARD
asserted in 6 proceedings
THE ORIGINAL BLIZZARD ONLY AT DQ
THE ORIGINAL BLIZZARD ONLY AT DQ
asserted in 5 proceedings
DQ GRILL & CHILL
DQ GRILL & CHILL
asserted in 5 proceedings
DQ
DQ
asserted in 3 proceedings
MOOLATTÉ
MOOLATTÉ
asserted in 3 proceedings
DQ
DQ
asserted in 2 proceedings
DQ
DQ
asserted in 2 proceedings
DQ
DQ
asserted in 2 proceedings
MarkSerialProceedings
BLIZZARDtext722825236
BLIZZARD716034406
BLIZZARDtext736940565
DQ GRILL & CHILLtext762890755
THE ORIGINAL BLIZZARD ONLY AT DQ761797835
DQ GRILL & CHILL763471245
DILLYtext716525104
BLIZZARDtext736456564
GRILL & CHILLtext762890023
DQtext723953343
DQ785511373
DQtext789083703
MOOLATTÉ783198323
DQtext723698702
DQtext724361762
DQ771934822
DQ724461702
BLIZZARD PIEtext744173722
DQ736912302
DQ RESTAURANTtext724339202
DQ ULTIMATEtext751644462
DAIRY QUEEN721459962
DAIRY QUEEN716552592
DQtext724081642
(design-only mark)776648721
TREATZZA PIZZAtext745794851
DQ TREATZZA PIZZAtext745297901
DQ776600401
THE DAIRY QUEEN BLIZZARD MACHINE736417441
MR. MISTYtext720836041
WE TREAT YOU RIGHTtext732619801
BUSTER BARtext722513951
DAIRY QUEENtext720500851
DQ732409971
THE WORLD OF DQ723269721
(design-only mark)724103301

From public USPTO records. A mark is listed when it appears as a senior asserted mark in TTAB or federal-court proceedings on file. Serial links open the USPTO TSDR record.

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Data sources: publicly published USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board proceedings (1951–2026, with possible gaps before electronic filing) and U.S. federal court dockets (PACER/CourtListener, nature-of-suit codes 840 and 820). Figures reflect filings on record and do not characterize the merits, validity, or legitimacy of any individual action by AMERICAN DAIRY QUEEN CORPORATION. Trademark holders have legal rights — and in some doctrines, an obligation — to enforce registered marks. This page does not provide legal advice; consult licensed counsel for case-specific questions. See the full leaderboard.