⚖️ Files federal trademark or copyright suits

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.

Trademark enforcement profile · on record 1958–2011

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. has filed federal trademark or copyright enforcement actions. On record (1958–2011): 10 federal trademark or copyright lawsuits; 105 oppositions and cancellation petitions at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (prevailed in 76% 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
10
Federal trademark cases
nature-of-suit 840
0
Federal copyright cases
nature-of-suit 820

At the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)

84
Oppositions
under 15 U.S.C. §1063
21
Cancellation petitions
under 15 U.S.C. §1064
53
Prevailed
on the merits, by default, or by abandonment
17
Did not prevail
adverse ruling on the merits
32
Settled / withdrawn
ended without a Board ruling on the merits

Prevailed in 76% of proceedings the Board actually decided on the merits (settled and withdrawn proceedings excluded from this calculation).

Designs SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. has opposed

Real trademark applications SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. 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 SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. got the outcome it sought; settled/withdrawn cases ended without a Board ruling on the merits. Images from public USPTO records.

Marks SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. has asserted in proceedings

CRAFTSMAN
CRAFTSMAN
asserted in 3 proceedings
DIEHARD
DIEHARD
asserted in 1 proceedings
CRAFTSMAN
CRAFTSMAN
asserted in 1 proceedings
FLEETSHARE
FLEETSHARE
asserted in 1 proceedings
trademark
asserted in 1 proceedings
ARMADILLO
ARMADILLO
asserted in 1 proceedings
MarkSerialProceedings
DIE HARDtext722865565
CRAFTSMAN715706583
CROSS-OVERtext735029193
WEATHERBEATERtext731707743
CRAFTSMANtext735837242
CLASSICtext721536842
BRAND CENTRALtext737768962
LIFE STYLERtext734835712
SEARS. WHERE ELSE?text780726362
PRAIRIE STONEtext742216662
AH-H BRAtext734554652
CRAFTSMANtext735546732
(design-only mark)text720891041
ELITEtext763990911
SOFT SHAPEtext737527261
WATER COMMANDtext744698151
COLORMATEtext752086171
ROADHANDLERtext733061531
WISH BOOKtext734525091
DIEHARD733923551
CRAFTSMAN715710971
PLAYBACKtext735265151
BRAND CENTRALtext737768971
(design-only mark)text722368481
(design-only mark)text721137711
(design-only mark)text722351261
FLEETSHARE736691361
(design-only mark)text722749931
(design-only mark)text721202481
INDEPENDENCE "BRICK"text722672691
(design-only mark)text720907271
SR-10text735423261
VARIZOOMtext721053881
(design-only mark)733889481
(design-only mark)text809423681
SEARStext720971011
ROADHANDLERtext738017031
ARMADILLO731836141
(design-only mark)text720732711
CRAFTSMANtext746030141
LOBOtext736020711
CANYON RIVER BLUEStext750094791
ROEBUCKStext733927351
ELASTO-FITtext721617441
CANYON RIVER BLUEStext743700501
COVINGTONtext780929041
GREEN KARPETtext721175951
CLASSICtext722289451
SANI/GARDtext721815701
(design-only mark)text720665891
BUSHWACKERtext731808281
(design-only mark)text723164741
BRUSHWACKERtext740933711
EASY LIVINGtext730095771
THE CHICAGO EXPERIENCEtext735224641
OUR PEOPLE MAKE THE DIFFERENCEtext738204931
SPECTRUMtext722261691
WEEDWACKERtext731726421
(design-only mark)text720545931
CANYON RIVER BLUEStext738265771

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 SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.. 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.