Written by: Lex Protector|June 18, 2018
Nike got registration over its mark in USPTO on February 19, 1974 with registration number 978952. Nike is an American sportswear company headquartered in Oregon, USA.
The first recorded commercial use of the brand Nike was on June 18, 1971. To honour this date, Lex Protector International Law Office presents “Nike” as our “Today’s Trademark”. Nike was founded as Blue Ribbons Sports in 1964. It initially operated as distributor for Japanese shoe Company Onitsuka Tiger. In 1971, the company changed its name to Nike Inc and started manufacturing its own shoes. By 1980, Nike had become the biggest athletic shoe company in US. Nike remains the world leader in athletic footwear and apparel. It operates throughout the entire world. It is a Fortune 500 company with rank 89 in US and rank 331 globally. In the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia, it is the official jersey sponsors for 10 out of 32 participating countries.
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