⚖️ Files federal trademark or copyright suits

Electronic Arts Inc.

Trademark enforcement profile · on record 1987–2023

Electronic Arts Inc. has filed federal trademark or copyright enforcement actions. On record (1987–2023): 11 federal trademark or copyright lawsuits; 35 oppositions and cancellation petitions at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (prevailed in 70% 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
5
Federal trademark cases
nature-of-suit 840
6
Federal copyright cases
nature-of-suit 820

At the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)

32
Oppositions
under 15 U.S.C. §1063
3
Cancellation petitions
under 15 U.S.C. §1064
14
Prevailed
on the merits, by default, or by abandonment
6
Did not prevail
adverse ruling on the merits
15
Settled / withdrawn
ended without a Board ruling on the merits

Prevailed in 70% of proceedings the Board actually decided on the merits (settled and withdrawn proceedings excluded from this calculation).

Designs Electronic Arts Inc. has opposed

Real trademark applications Electronic Arts Inc. 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 “Prevailed” means Electronic Arts Inc. got the outcome it sought; settled/withdrawn cases ended without a Board ruling on the merits. Images from public USPTO records.

Marks Electronic Arts Inc. has asserted in proceedings

EA SPORTS
EA SPORTS
asserted in 7 proceedings
EA
EA
asserted in 7 proceedings
EA GAMES
EA GAMES
asserted in 6 proceedings
EA.COM
EA.COM
asserted in 5 proceedings
EA SPORTS NATION
EA SPORTS NATION
asserted in 5 proceedings
EA SPORTS NATION
EA SPORTS NATION
asserted in 4 proceedings
EA SPORTS BIG
EA SPORTS BIG
asserted in 4 proceedings
EA SPORTS
EA SPORTS
asserted in 4 proceedings
MarkSerialProceedings
EAtext7572740010
SIMANTtext741372548
EA SPORTS760760617
EA760416757
EA GAMES760716546
EA SPORTStext757435506
EAtext756480366
EA.COM760408465
EA STOREtext757410815
EA SPORTS NATION783626695
EA SPORTS NATION783626484
EA SPORTS BIG760303424
SIMTOWNtext744740444
ISIMNOWtext781245754
THE SIMStext756963934
SIMTOWERtext745480594
SIMLEAGUEtext781245874
SIMISLEtext746176004
EA SPORTS NETtext757828024
SIMCITY 2000text743966854
SIMCITY 3000text752942034
SIMCOPTERtext750881764
SIMEARTHtext740456014
EA.COMtext757267994
EA SPORTS NETtext757823034
EA SPORTS NETtext757833244
SIMCITYtext737833594
EA SPORTS750729934
SIMLIFEtext742378043
SIMRACINGtext785453943
THE SIMS781799573
THE SIMS781701453
THE SIMS ONLINEtext762628343
SIMCITYSCAPEtext781869223
SIMCOASTERtext761174933
SIMFARMtext742874913
SIMGOLFtext762680813
SIMTHEME PARKtext757808143
STREETS OF SIMCITYtext754498003
EA788100143
EA SPORTS788088163
NEED FOR SPEEDtext752358232
EA COMICS778608782
SIM TUNEStext751528922
THE SIMS ONLINE781701432
EA SPORTStext788082962
EAtext788234012
EAtext788100082
SCOOTER'S MAGIC CASTLEtext744172831
MAJESTICtext758265121
EAtext862277491
EA862287011
SHOCK WAVEtext744509911
EA PLAYGROUNDtext772259451
EA SPORTStext776294351
EA SPORTStext776294221
EA SPORTStext776294281
EA SPORTStext862331931
EA SPORTS862331951
(design-only mark)734336891

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 Electronic Arts Inc.. 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.