What is the mailing address for trademark applications and trademark-related papers?

The mailing address for trademark applications and trademark-related papers filed on paper is:

Commissioner for Trademarks
P.O. Box 1451
Alexandria, VA 22313-1451

This address should be used for all trademark-related documents filed on paper, except for:

  • Documents sent to the Assignment Recordation Branch for recordation
  • Requests for copies of trademark documents
  • Certain documents filed under the Madrid Protocol as specified in 37 CFR 2.190(e)

According to 37 CFR 2.190(a): “In general, trademark documents to be delivered by the USPS must be addressed to: Commissioner for Trademarks, P.O. Box 1451, Alexandria, VA 22313-1451.”

Topics: MPEP 500 - Receipt and Handling of Mail and Papers, MPEP 501 - Filing Papers With the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark Law, Trademark Procedure
Tags: mailing address, trademark applications, trademark correspondence, USPTO database