Is it trademarked?
Is PIER trademarked?
Yes — PIER is a live registered trademark. 2 live marks with the exact name PIER, owned by Neal Daunhauer and 1 other owner, in classes 35, 41.
Live marks with the exact name
Exact wordmark matches in the USPTO federal register, newest filing first.
PIERLive
PIERLive · Registered
What this means
The live marks span classes 35, 41. A live mark in class 35 is not the same problem as one in class 41 — the risk depends on which class you sell in. The same word can often coexist in an unrelated class, but not in the same or a coordinated one.
Classes with a live mark: Class 35 (Advertising / retail / business services) · Class 41 (Education / entertainment)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is PIER trademarked?
- Yes — there are 2 live marks with the exact name PIER, and it is registered.
- Who owns the PIER trademark?
- The live marks are owned by Neal Daunhauer and 1 other owner.
- What classes is PIER trademarked in?
- The live marks are in classes 35 (Advertising / retail / business services), 41 (Education / entertainment).
- What should I do if I want to use PIER?
- Screen the name for your goods first — a live mark in your class is the blocking case — and get a trademark attorney's view before investing in branding. This page is a screen, not a clearance opinion.