ZAPATA OS Trademark Cancellation Granted
Summary
The TTAB granted cancellation of Trademark Registration No. TTAB92089294 for the ZAPATA OS mark. Plaintiff Zapata Technology, Inc. successfully petitioned to cancel the trademark owned by Defendant Zapata Computing, Inc. The decision removes the defendant's exclusive trademark rights to the ZAPATA OS designation.
What changed
The TTAB issued a binding cancellation decision against Registration No. TTAB92089294 for the ZAPATA OS trademark. The administrative tribunal upheld the petitioner's claims, resulting in removal of the mark from the federal trademark register. This adjudication modifies the intellectual property rights of both parties.
For the defendant, the cancellation eliminates legally protected trademark rights to ZAPATA OS, potentially affecting brand identity, licensing agreements, and competitive market position. For the plaintiff, the decision clears the path for potential registration of competing or related marks. Trademark practitioners should note this precedent for cancellation proceedings involving technology sector marks.
What to do next
- Comply with the TTAB cancellation order
- Update trademark records to reflect cancelled registration
- Monitor for appeal opportunities if applicable
Source document (simplified)
Cancellation: ZAPATA OS
Cancellation TTAB92089294-20260406 Kind: CAN Apr 06, 2026
Abstract
BD DECISION: CAN GRANTED
Plaintiff: Zapata Technology, Inc.
Defendant: Zapata Computing, Inc.
Mark at issue: ZAPATA OS
Filing Date
2025-08-20
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