AFS holds 8 USPTO trademark filings across 0 NICE classes. The largest concentration is in Class 7 (Machinery) with 4 filings. The WikiTrademarks Expansion Score is 36/100, low — the brand is focused on defending its existing categories rather than expanding.
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Ownership & Assignment History
1 record| Date | From | To |
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| Mar 30, 2017 |
AFS FOUNDATION / AFS STIFTUNG
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AFS FOUNDATION / AFS STIFTING / FONDATIO...
CH-8800 THALWIL
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FAQ: AFS trademark portfolio
What trademarks does AFS hold?
AFS holds 8 USPTO trademark filings across 0 NICE classes. The largest concentration is in Class 7 (Machinery), Class 6 (Metal Goods), Class 9 (Electronics & Software). The most recent filings are registered to The Black & Decker Corporation.
How many trademarks does AFS have at the USPTO?
WikiTrademarks tracks 8 USPTO trademark filings attributed to AFS. The brand has been actively filing since January 2015. The count updates daily as new filings are indexed from the USPTO bulk data feed.
In which NICE classes does AFS file most often?
AFS's most active class is NICE Class 7 (Machinery), with 4 filings. The full distribution across all 0 classes is shown in the Nice Class Distribution panel on this page.
Who owns the AFS trademark?
The most recent filings under the AFS mark are registered to The Black & Decker Corporation. Trademark ownership can shift through assignments — see the Ownership & Assignment History section on this page for the full chain of title.
Is AFS expanding into new categories?
The current WikiTrademarks Expansion Score for AFS is 36 out of 100, which is low — the brand is focused on defending its existing categories rather than expanding. The score combines NICE class breadth, filing velocity, and the rate of cross-class movement from the brand's filing history.
How can I track new AFS trademark filings?
Click the Watch Brand button at the top of this page to add AFS to your Watchlist. New filings show up on your WikiTrademarks dashboard within 24 to 48 hours of being public, alongside any class expansions, status changes, or assignment events.
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