⚖️ Files federal trademark or copyright suits

National Association of REALTORS

Trademark enforcement profile · on record 1979–2026

National Association of REALTORS has filed federal trademark or copyright enforcement actions. On record (1979–2026): 7 federal trademark or copyright lawsuits; 32 oppositions and cancellation petitions at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (prevailed in 78% 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
7
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
1
Cancellation petitions
under 15 U.S.C. §1064
21
Prevailed
on the merits, by default, or by abandonment
6
Did not prevail
adverse ruling on the merits
3
Settled / withdrawn
ended without a Board ruling on the merits

Prevailed in 78% of proceedings the Board actually decided on the merits (settled and withdrawn proceedings excluded from this calculation).

Designs National Association of REALTORS has opposed

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 “Prevailed” means National Association of REALTORS got the outcome it sought; settled/withdrawn cases ended without a Board ruling on the merits.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

Marks National Association of REALTORS has asserted in proceedings

R REALTOR
R REALTOR
asserted in 9 proceedings
R REALTOR BENEFITS
R REALTOR BENEFITS
asserted in 2 proceedings
RRC RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE COUNCIL
RRC RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE COUNCIL
asserted in 1 proceedings
E-PRO
E-PRO
asserted in 1 proceedings
RRC RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE COUNCIL
RRC RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE COUNCIL
asserted in 1 proceedings
R
R
asserted in 1 proceedings
R REALTOR MLS MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE
R REALTOR MLS MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE
asserted in 1 proceedings
R NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
R NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
asserted in 1 proceedings
MarkSerialProceedings
REALTORtext7154001313
R REALTOR731982329
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORStext724580108
REALTORStext715400158
REALTOR ASSOCIATEtext734189197
REALTOR.COMtext854309146
REALTOR BENEFITStext786761665
REALTOR.COMtext752465542
REALTOR TEAM STOREtext760325602
R REALTOR BENEFITS786798362
REAL ESTATE TODAYtext723750392
PLANET REALTORtext751633901
RRC RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE COUNCIL901047251
E-PRO760143531
RRC RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE COUNCIL901046861
R724581521
R REALTOR MLS MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE730027021
NATIONAL REALTORS DATABASE SYSTEMtext760322681
CHICAGO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORStext763660951
REALTORS VALUATION MODELtext778596751
REALTORS PROPERTY RESOURCEtext775589471
REALTOR ASSOCIATEtext730444291
RITEtext736531231
R NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS978490911
CRStext733203721

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 National Association of REALTORS. 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.