⚖️ Files federal trademark or copyright suits

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft

Trademark enforcement profile · on record 1984–2026

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft has filed federal trademark or copyright enforcement actions. On record (1984–2026): 1 federal trademark or copyright lawsuits; 138 oppositions and cancellation petitions at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (prevailed in 87% 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.

Federal court filings

0
Schedule-A cases
naming online sellers as defendants
1
Federal trademark cases
nature-of-suit 840
0
Federal copyright cases
nature-of-suit 820

At the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)

128
Oppositions
under 15 U.S.C. §1063
10
Cancellation petitions
under 15 U.S.C. §1064
97
Prevailed
on the merits, by default, or by abandonment
15
Did not prevail
adverse ruling on the merits
20
Settled / withdrawn
ended without a Board ruling on the merits

Prevailed in 87% of proceedings the Board actually decided on the merits (settled and withdrawn proceedings excluded from this calculation).

Marks Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft has asserted in proceedings

BMW
BMW
asserted in 42 proceedings
M
M
asserted in 39 proceedings
BMW
BMW
asserted in 39 proceedings
M
M
asserted in 38 proceedings
M
M
asserted in 38 proceedings
M
M
asserted in 37 proceedings
M
M
asserted in 37 proceedings

Mark images shown from public USPTO records. Listing here reflects that the mark appears as a senior asserted mark in TTAB or federal-court proceedings on file.

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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 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft. 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.