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CARMAX THE AUTO SUPERSTORE

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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: US

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CARMAX THE AUTO SUPERSTORE

ST13

US500000074520002

Class

37, 42

Filing

74520002

Registration

1929336

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USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

54

Latest update

04/03/2026

Classification

Registered

Trademark type

Combined

Nice classes

37, 42

Filing date

04/28/1994

Registration date

10/24/1995

Expiration date

-

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Complete case details

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Status date

10/31/2025

Last transaction

04/03/2026

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

First use anywhere

09/22/1993

First use in commerce

09/22/1993

Drawing code

3

Owner type

16

Owner location

RICHMOND, VA, US

Examiner

SHANAHAN, PATRICK

Current location

PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

Holders and representatives

Holders

CARMAX ENTERPRISE SERVICES, LLC
CARMAX AUTO SUPERSTORES WEST COAST, INC.
CARMAX BUSINESS SERVICES, LLC
CARMAX BUSINESS SERVICES, LLC
CARMAX AUTO SUPERSTORES WEST COAST, INC.
CIRCUIT CITY STORES WEST COAST, INC.
City Holdings, Inc.

Representatives

Christopher M. Thomas Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 37Class 42

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 37

[ repair and maintenance of automobiles and trucks ]

Class 42

retail outlets featuring automobiles and trucks

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

54 publications found

NA89

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

10/31/2025

RNL3

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

10/31/2025

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

10/31/2025

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

10/31/2025

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

07/14/2025

REM2

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

10/24/2024

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

03/13/2024

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

03/13/2024

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

03/13/2024

CHAN

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

03/13/2024

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

03/13/2024

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

01/24/2024

ASCK

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

05/25/2022

ASGN

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

05/18/2022

NAS8

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED

01/29/2016

RNL2

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

01/29/2016

9G8P

REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8

01/29/2016

8PRT

REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED

01/29/2016

EROP

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

01/06/2016

PR89

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9

10/17/2015

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

10/17/2015

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

09/11/2015

NOSU

NOTICE OF SUIT

11/26/2012

CHAN

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

04/24/2009

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

04/24/2009

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

01/19/2009

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

01/19/2009

NOSU

NOTICE OF SUIT

10/24/2008

NOSU

NOTICE OF SUIT

06/16/2008

NOSU

NOTICE OF SUIT

05/22/2008

CORV

REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE

12/05/2007

MAIL

PAPER RECEIVED

10/23/2007

ASGN

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

09/19/2007

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

08/27/2007

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

08/27/2007

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

06/13/2005

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

06/13/2005

PLGL

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

06/13/2005

89AF

REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED

04/11/2005

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

04/11/2005

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

06/23/2004

C15A

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

06/17/2002

815F

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED

04/24/2002

MAIL

PAPER RECEIVED

04/24/2002

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

10/24/1995

OP.T

OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999

08/14/1995

OP.D

OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999

08/14/1995

OP.I

OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999

06/05/1995

ETOF

EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED

01/13/1995

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

12/20/1994

NPUB

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

11/18/1994

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

09/26/1994

CNEA

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED

09/22/1994

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

09/21/1994

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