Rankings

Biggest U.S. trademark owners, 1995

The 100 owners that filed the most U.S. trademark applications in 1995. Together they filed 8,514 of the 156,150 applications that year (5.5%).

Who the top filers of 1995 are

Based inOwners in the top 100ApplicationsRegistered
United States907,76348%
China, individuals00–
China, companies00–
Elsewhere1075148%

46 of the 100 were not in the 1994 top 100; the highest-placed newcomers are ZIFF-DAVIS PUBLISHING COMPANY (9), STERLING SOFTWARE, INC. (16), UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (17). The biggest climber is HEARST CORPORATION, THE, from 88 to 22.

Counts are distinct applications with a filing date in 1995, grouped by the owner name and address on record, so one business filing under several names appears more than once. "Registered" means a registration has issued. Source: USPTO daily trademark files.

Top 100: 1995 filings

# Owner Location Type 1995 filings
1 MATTEL INC. HAWTHORNE, CA Company 457
2 AT&T CORP. NEW YORK, NY Company 322
3 HASBRO, INC. PAWTUCKET, RI Company 306
4 MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION WASHINGTON, DC Company 277
5 KRAFT FOODS, INC. NORTHFIELD, IL Company 220
6 SABAN ENTERTAINMENT, INC. BURBANK, CA Company 214
7 INTERNATIONAL DATA GROUP, INC. FRAMINGHAM, MA Company 206
8 FORD MOTOR COMPANY Dearborn, MI Company 179
9 ZIFF-DAVIS PUBLISHING COMPANY NEW YORK, NY Company 164
10 SARA LEE CORPORATION WINSTON-SALEM, NC Company 155
11 ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INCORPORATED ST. LOUIS, MO Company 146
12 LISCO, INC. TAMPA, FL Company 139
13 MOTOROLA, INC. – Company 134
14 TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY, L.P. NEW YORK, NY Company 130
15 MCDONALD'S CORPORATION OAK BROOK, IL Company 113
16 STERLING SOFTWARE, INC. DALLAS, TX Company 106
17 UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE COLORADO SPRINGS, CO Company 102
18 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION ARMONK, NY Company 98
19 Quimby, William S. Ramsey, NJ Individual 98
20 VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC. NEW YORK, NY Company 97
21 DIAL CORP, THE PHOENIX, AZ Company 94
22 HEARST CORPORATION, THE – Company 94
23 Nabisco, Inc. East Hanover, NJ Company 94
24 MILLER BREWING COMPANY MILWAUKEE, WI Company 90
25 SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY, THE CLEVELAND, OH Company 90
26 UPPER DECK COMPANY, THE CARLSBAD, CA Company 90
27 SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. CH-1800 VEVEY, CH Company 87
28 ABBOTT LABORATORIES NORTH CHICAGO, IL Company 86
29 PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORPORATION LOS ANGELES, CA Company 85
30 E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY WILMINGTON, DE Company 83
31 TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION LOS ANGELES, CA Company 78
32 AMERICAN PROMOTIONAL EVENTS, INC. FLORENCE, AL Company 77
33 Federal Republic of Germany Geneve 20, CH Company 77
34 JOHNSON & JOHNSON – Company 77
35 REVLON CONSUMER PRODUCTS CORPORATION NEW YORK, NY Company 76
36 MEREDITH CORPORATION DES MOINES, IA Company 71
37 SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION PHILADELPHIA, PA Company 71
38 TOY TRUCK LINES, INC. Ft. Pierce, FL Company 71
39 TREAT ENTERTAINMENT, INC. FLORENCE, AL Company 69
40 WARNER-LAMBERT COMPANY MORRIS PLAINS, NJ Company 68
41 CIRCLE OF BEAUTY, INC. NEW YORK, NY Company 67
42 Chaum, David 1098 VA, Amsterdam, NL Individual 66
43 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. La Jolla, CA Company 66
44 Dayton-Hudson Corporation Minneapolis, MN Company 65
45 HOMESTEAD, INC. NEW CASTLE, DE Company 63
46 WAL-MART STORES, INC. BENTONVILLE, AR Company 63
47 Coty, Inc. New York, NY Company 62
48 BELLSOUTH CORPORATION ATLANTA, GA Company 61
49 CARGILL, INCORPORATED MINNEAPOLIS, MN Company 61
50 PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, THE – Company 61
51 WARNACO INC. BRIDGEPORT, CT Company 61
52 Wilson Sporting Goods Co. River Grove, IL Company 61
53 Albin, James R. Sausalito, CA Individual 60
54 NBA PROPERTIES, INC. NEW YORK, NY Company 60
55 STANDARD PROCESS INC. PALMYRA, WI Company 60
56 TIGER ELECTRONICS, INC. VERNON HILLS, IL Company 60
57 AMERICA ONLINE, INC. VIENNA, VA Company 59
58 QVC, INC. WEST CHESTER, PA Company 59
59 AMERITECH CORPORATION CHICAGO, IL Company 58
60 MARS, INCORPORATED MCLEAN, VA Company 58
61 SARAMAR CORPORATION DOVER, DE Company 58
62 SWIMC, INC. Newark, DE Company 57
63 E. R. SQUIBB & SONS, INC. PRINCETON NJ. Company 56
64 TONKA CORPORATION PAWTUCKET, RI Company 56
65 BDH TWO, INC. WILMINGTON, DE Company 55
66 W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. NEWARK, DE Company 55
67 ESTEE LAUDER INC. NEW YORK, NY Company 53
68 KRAFT FOODS HOLDINGS, INC. NORTHFIELD, IL Company 53
69 BLACK & DECKER CORPORATION, THE TOWSON, MD Company 52
70 BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY NEW YORK, NY Company 52
71 Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Company 52
72 SIMMONS COMPANY – Company 52
73 BELL ATLANTIC NETWORK SERVICES, INC. Arlington, VA Company 51
74 THOMAS LOWE VENTURES, INC. SOUTH BEND, IN Company 51
75 APPLE COMPUTER, INC. CUPERTINO, CA Company 50
76 CAP TOYS INC. ORANGE VILLAGE, OH Company 50
77 CONOPCO, INC. Englewood Cliffs, NJ Company 50
78 GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION DETROIT 2, MI Company 50
79 WESTERN PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. RACINE, WI Company 50
80 A-VEDA CORPORATION MINNEAPOLIS, MN Company 49
81 Atlantic Richfield Company Los Angeles, CA Company 49
82 PROFESSIONAL RODEO COWBOYS ASSOCIATION, INC. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO Company 49
83 Coca Cola Company, The Atlanta, GA Company 48
84 CosMedic Concepts, Inc. Scottsdale, AZ Company 48
85 MONSANTO COMPANY ST. LOUIS, MO Company 48
86 Starwave Corporation Bellevue, WA Company 48
87 ZEBCO CORPORATION TULSA, OK Company 48
88 AMERICAN STORES COMPANY PHILADELPHIA, PA Company 47
89 BRINKER RESTAURANT CORPORATION DALLAS, TX Company 47
90 Big Entertainment, Inc. Boca Raton, FL Company 47
91 ECOLAB INC. ST. PAUL, MN Company 47
92 INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC. NEW YORK, NY Company 47
93 L'OREAL – Company 47
94 SCHWAN'S SALES ENTERPRISES, INC. MARSHALL, MN Company 47
95 CIBA-GEIGY CORPORATION ARDSLEY, NY Company 46
96 DC COMICS Burbank, CA Company 46
97 PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE WASHINGTON, DC Company 46
98 PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA,THE NEWARK, NJ Company 45
99 SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P. OVERLAND PARK, KS Company 45
100 TYCO INDUSTRIES, INC. MT. LAUREL, NJ Company 45

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