Trademarks and copyright
™ ® Trademarks
The majority of trademarks in connection with Osho have been filed by Osho International Foundation, Switzerland. Like most multinational corporations, OIF has filed trademarks around the world incl., the USA, Canada, Australia, Switzerland, Mexico, Russia, Belgium, Luxemburg, the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France and Italy.
Trademarks have been filed with national trademark offices and international organisations like the European Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
A selection of the trademarks that have been filed are shown in the timetable below.
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1970 | No trademarks are under consideration. | |
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1979 | 30 Apr : Rajneesh Foundation, India files the US trademark RAJNEESH (Books, Magazines, Newspapers, Pamphlets All Concerning a Wide Variety of Topics, Paper Covers and Cards, Writing Paper and Envelopes, Pictures, Photo Prints, Graphic Reproductions of Drawings, Paintings, Sketches and Tracings, and Paper Transparencies) (cancelled 24 Apr 1989) | |
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1982 | 25 Jan : Rajneesh Foundation International, USA files the US trademark (Cinematic Films, Audio & Video Cassettes) (cancelled 25 Jan 1990) | |
1983 | 11 Apr : Rajneesh Neo-Sannyas International Commune, USA files the US trademark (Restaurant, Catering and Grocery Store Services) (cancelled 6 Apr 1992) | |
1984 | 18 Apr : Rajneesh Foundation International, USA files the US trademark BHAGWAN (Religious and Philosophical Magazine created around Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and the Religion of Rajneeshism) (cancelled 6 Jan 1992) | |
1985 | 9 Sep : Rajneesh Foundation International, USA files the US trademark RAJNEESH (Educational Services namely, conducting Courses in Spiritual Therapy, Mind and Body Training, Meditation, Self-Transformation, and Counseling) (cancelled 2 Aug 1993) | |
9 Sep : Rajneesh Foundation International, USA files the US trademark (Courses in Spiritual Therapy, Mind and Body Training, Meditation, Self-Transformation and Counseling) (cancelled 23 Nov 1992) | ||
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1992 | 7 Jan : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademark (Education Books and Printed Teaching Materials in the Field of Religion and Philosophy) |
7 Jan : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademark (Education Books and Printed Teaching Materials in the Field of Religion and Philosophy) (cancelled 27 Jan 2001) |
7 Jan : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademark OSHO (Education Books and Printed Teaching Materials in the Field of Religion and Philosophy) (cancelled 31 Jul 2009 see more...) | ||
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1997 | 17 Mar : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademark OSHO (Prerecorded Audio and Video Tapes in the Field of Education, Religion, Philosophy and Science) (cancelled 31 Jul 2009 see more...) | |
17 Mar : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademark OSHO (Providing Religion, Philosophy and Science Information via a Global Computer Network) (cancelled 31 Jul 2009 see more...) | ||
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1999 | 2 Nov : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the CA trademark OSHO (Publications namely books, audio books, audio tapes (pre-recorded), audio recordings, audio discs, audio cassettes (pre-recorded), magazine's, compact discs (pre-recorded featuring meditation, talks/lectures, and music), video cassettes (pre-recorded), video tapes (pre-recorded), art etchings, art pictures, art prints, and cards (tarot). / Teaching and educational services, namely conducting workshops, seminars, retreats, individual and group sessions, courses, training, counseling and providing information via the global computer network, in the field of meditation, spirituality, religion, yoga, healing, health, well being, diet, self awareness and lifestyle) (opposition 18 Jan 2002 expired) |
15 Apr : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademark OSHO (Educational Services, namely, Conducting Individual Sessions, Workshops, Retreats, Seminars, Groups, Courses and Training in the Field of the Teachings of the Mystic Osho) (abandoned 31 Jul 2009 see more...) |
15 Apr : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademarks NATARAJ MEDITATION, NADABRAHMA MEDITATION, KUNDALINI MEDITATION, GOURISHANKAR MEDITATION, DYNAMIC MEDITATION & ACTIVE MEDITATIONS (Educational Services, namely, Conducting Individual Sessions, Workshops, Retreats, Seminars, Groups, Courses and Training in the Field of the Teachings of the Mystic Osho / Spiritual Counseling and Meditations; and Providing Mediation Information via a Global Computer Information Network) (all abandoned 2000 & 2001) | ||
2000 | 31 May : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademark OSHO KUNDALINI MEDITATION (Educational Services, namely, conducting Individual Sessions, Workshops, Retreats, Seminars, Groups, Courses, Training in the Field of the Teachings of the Mystic Osho) (abandoned 7 Jul 2009 see more...) | |
28 Jul : The National Arbitration Forum, USA, decides that complainant's (Osho International Foundation, New York) request that the domain name (oshoworld.com) be transferred is denied. see more... | ||
3 Nov : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademarks OSHO MULTIVERSITY & OSHO MEDITATION RESORT (Educational Services, namely, conducting Individual Sessions, Workshops, Retreats, Seminars, Groups, Courses and Training in the Field of the Teachings of the Mystic Osho / Spiritual Counseling and Meditations; and Providing Meditation Information via a Global Computer Information Network) (both abandoned 7 Jul 2009 see more...) | ||
2001 | 14 Feb : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademark OSHO NADABRAHMA MEDITATION (Educational Services, namely, conducting Individual Sessions, Workshops, Retreats, Seminars, Groups, Courses, Training in the Field of the Teachings of the Mystic Osho) (abandoned 7 Jul 2009 see more...) | |
14 May : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademark ZORBA THE BUDDHA (Computer Services, namely, providing a Web Site featuring Information on the Spiritual and Mystical Teachings of the Mystic Osho) (still live) | ||
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2004 | 28 Jul : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademark OSHO (Prerecorded Electronic Media, namely, CD's, Video CD's and DVD's in the Field of Education, Philosophy, and Science) (abandoned 30 Sep 2009 see more...) | |
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2012 | 26 Jul : Osho International Foundation, Switzerland files the US trademark (Publishing Services, namely, Online Publishing of Indexes of Information, Websites, Publications and Educational Resources concerning the Mystic Osho's Teachings, Classes and Seminars in Areas of Spirituality and Philosophy / Providing Spiritual Retreats in the Fields of Meditation, Spirituality and Philosophy; Information Services, namely, providing a Website with Information in the Fields of Meditation, Spirituality and Philosophy, providing Online Information in the Areas of Meditation, Philosophy and Spirituality; Information Services, namely, providing Information in Electronic and Digital Form in the Areas of Meditation and Philosophy; Information Services, namely, providing a Website with Information in the Field of Meditation and Philosophy Concerning the Teachings of the Mystic Osho) |
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References
- Trademark in the Wikipedia
- The Madrid System in the Wikipedia
- Copyright in the Wikipedia
- US Patent and Trademark Office
- US Copyright Office (Library of Congress)