• ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY • 1891 TO LIVE IS TO LEARN ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, a trademark application was filed for • ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY • 1891 TO LIVE IS TO LEARN ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the • ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY • 1891 TO LIVE IS TO LEARN ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. trademark a serial number of 99205326. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE as of Thursday, January 8, 2026. This trademark is owned by Elizabeth City State University. The • ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY • 1891 TO LIVE IS TO LEARN ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products category with the following description:

T-shirts; Sweatshirts; Sweatpants; Clothing jackets; Shorts; Caps being headwear; Hats; Sweatbands
• elizabeth city state university • 1891 to live is to learn elizabeth city, n.c.

General Information


Serial Number99205326
Word Mark• ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY • 1891 TO LIVE IS TO LEARN ELIZABETH CITY, N.C.
Filing DateWednesday, May 28, 2025
Status681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE
Status DateThursday, January 8, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 27, 2026

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a circle surrounding an hourglass centered between two bunches of flowers. On the outside of the circle are the terms “TO LIVE IS TO LEARN ELIZABETH CITY, N.C.” surrounded by a second circle. On the outside of the second circle are dots and the terms “ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY 1891” surrounded by a third scalloped circle.
Pseudo MarkELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY ONE TO LIVE IS TO LEARN ELIZABETH CITY NORTH CAROLINA
Pseudo MarkELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY EIGHTEEN NINETY ONE TO LIVE IS TO LEARN ELIZABETH CITY NORTH CAROLINA
NOT AVAILABLE"STATE UNIVERSITY", "ELIZABETH CITY, N.C.", and "1891"
Pseudo MarkELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY ONE EIGHT NINE ONE TO LIVE IS TO LEARN ELIZABETH CITY NORTH CAROLINA
Goods and ServicesT-shirts; Sweatshirts; Sweatpants; Clothing jackets; Shorts; Caps being headwear; Hats; Sweatbands
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY".

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 28, 2025
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, June 11, 1969
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, June 11, 1969

Trademark Owner History


Party NameElizabeth City State University
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type60 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressElizabeth City, NC 27909

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, May 28, 2025NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, May 28, 2025APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Sunday, October 5, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, October 6, 2025NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, October 6, 2025NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 15, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 28, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 28, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 28, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 17, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 17, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 17, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, December 30, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 30, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 30, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, January 5, 2026APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER