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Marvel Characters, Inc.

Trademark enforcement profile · on record 1996–2026

Marvel Characters, Inc. has filed enforcement proceedings at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. On record (1996–2026): 11 federal trademark or copyright lawsuits; 111 oppositions and cancellation petitions at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (prevailed in 93% 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
0
Federal trademark cases
nature-of-suit 840
11
Federal copyright cases
nature-of-suit 820

At the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)

101
Oppositions
under 15 U.S.C. §1063
10
Cancellation petitions
under 15 U.S.C. §1064
87
Prevailed
on the merits, by default, or by abandonment
7
Did not prevail
adverse ruling on the merits
16
Settled / withdrawn
ended without a Board ruling on the merits

Prevailed in 93% of proceedings the Board actually decided on the merits (settled and withdrawn proceedings excluded from this calculation).

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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 Marvel Characters, 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.