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AI in U.S. Trademark Applications
Share of new trademark applications whose mark names AI, and whose goods and services name artificial intelligence, %
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U.S. trademark applications by the month they were filed, one count per application, from the USPTO's trademark files. Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office. AI is read from the words with fixed rules (methodology on each signal): "AI" or "GPT" as a whole word in the mark, "artificial intelligence", "machine learning" and similar in the goods and services.
How fast AI is spreading into the products companies plan to sell. The goods line counts any application that names AI in what it covers; the mark line counts brands with AI in the name itself.
What this chart reads
- U.S. Trademark Applications with AI Goods or Services (% of Filings)as “Goods and services name AI”latest 2026-09-01
- U.S. Trademark Applications Naming AI (% of Filings)as “Mark names AI”latest 2026-09-01
Sources
U.S. Trademark Applications with AI Goods or Services (% of Filings). Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark Full Text XML Data (No Images): the annual applications backfile (2025 edition, every application to April 3, 2026) and the daily applications files after it, from the USPTO Open Data Portal (data.uspto.gov). Public domain; Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office, www.uspto.gov. Refreshed daily.
U.S. Trademark Applications Naming AI (% of Filings). Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark Full Text XML Data (No Images): the annual applications backfile (2025 edition, every application to April 3, 2026) and the daily applications files after it, from the USPTO Open Data Portal (data.uspto.gov). Public domain; Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office, www.uspto.gov. Refreshed daily.
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