What is the registration number for the 'DELTA HOTELS' trademark used by Delta Hotels By Marriott?
Delta_Hotels_By_Marriott Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| MARK | REG. NO. | REG. DATE |
|---|---|---|
| DELTA HOTELS | 4722193 | 21-Apr-2015 |
| DELTA HOTELS & OPEN D DESIGN | 5955787 | 07-Jan-2020 |
| DELTA HOTELS MARRIOTT & OPEN D | 5955788 | 07-Jan-2020 |
| DESIGN | ||
| DELTA HOTELS BY MARRIOTT | 5955797 | 07-Jan-2020 |
| Open D (Delta Logo 2016) | 6575139 | 30-Nov-2021 |
Source: Item 13 — TRADEMARKS (FDD pages 104–106)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Delta Hotels By Marriott's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the trademark 'DELTA HOTELS' is registered under registration number 4722193. The registration date for this trademark is April 21, 2015. This information is crucial for prospective franchisees as it confirms that Delta Hotels By Marriott has taken steps to legally protect its brand name.
Delta Hotels By Marriott also uses other trademarks, and the FDD lists several registered trademarks along with their registration numbers and dates. These include 'DELTA HOTELS & OPEN D DESIGN' (Reg. No. 5955787, Jan 7, 2020), 'DELTA HOTELS MARRIOTT & OPEN D DESIGN' (Reg. No. 5955788, Jan 7, 2020), 'DELTA HOTELS BY MARRIOTT' (Reg. No. 5955797, Jan 7, 2020) and 'Open D (Delta Logo 2016)' (Reg. No. 6575139, Nov 30, 2021). The registration of these trademarks provides Delta Hotels By Marriott with legal rights to prevent others from using similar marks in the hotel industry, which helps to maintain brand consistency and protect against potential infringement.
It is important to note that Delta Air Lines, Inc. has filed proceedings against Marriott regarding the use of the 'Delta Hotels' marks, alleging trademark infringement and other related claims. These legal challenges could potentially impact the use and registration of the Delta Hotels trademarks in the future. Prospective franchisees should be aware of these ongoing disputes and their potential implications for the brand. Delta Hotels By Marriott states that they are vigorously defending against these claims.