BOSTON UNIVERSITY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, February 5, 1992, a trademark application was filed for BOSTON UNIVERSITY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BOSTON UNIVERSITY trademark a serial number of 74243561. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, June 1, 2023. This trademark is owned by TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY. The BOSTON UNIVERSITY trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Jewelry Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Education & Entertainment Services, Smoker's Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Leather Products categories with the following description:

educational services; namely, providing courses of instruction at the undergraduate and graduate level and entertainment services in the nature of athletic events

leather portfolios

metal license plates

games and playthings; namely, [ Christmas tree ornaments ]

stationery, portfolios and notebooks; pencils and [ playing cards ]

jewelry; namely rings

clothing;, namely, sweatshirts, sweatpants, T-shirts, jerseys, shorts, hats, socks, [ underwear ] and jackets

cloth pennants

[ ashtrays ]

glassware; namely, beverageware, and [ vases ]
boston university

General Information


Serial Number74243561
Word MarkBOSTON UNIVERSITY
Filing DateWednesday, February 5, 1992
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, June 1, 2023
Registration Number1776230
Registration DateTuesday, June 15, 1993
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 23, 1993

Trademark Statements


Goods and Serviceseducational services; namely, providing courses of instruction at the undergraduate and graduate level and entertainment services in the nature of athletic events
Goods and Servicesleather portfolios
Goods and Servicesmetal license plates
Goods and Servicesgames and playthings; namely, [ Christmas tree ornaments ]
Goods and Servicesstationery, portfolios and notebooks; pencils and [ playing cards ]
Goods and Servicesjewelry; namely rings
Goods and Servicesclothing;, namely, sweatshirts, sweatpants, T-shirts, jerseys, shorts, hats, socks, [ underwear ] and jackets
Goods and Servicescloth pennants
Goods and Services[ ashtrays ]
Goods and Servicesglassware; namely, beverageware, and [ vases ]
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"UNIVERSITY"

Classification Information


International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 30, 1992
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 30, 1979
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 30, 1979

International Class014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.
US Class Codes028
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 6, 1992
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1868
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1868

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 6, 1992
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1868
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1868

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 6, 1992
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1868
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1868

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 6, 1992
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1868
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1868

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 6, 1992
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 30, 1979
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 30, 1979

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 6, 1992
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 26, 1869
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 26, 1869

International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes002, 008, 009, 017
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 18, 2013
Primary Code034
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1868
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1868

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 6, 1992
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1868
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1868

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes003, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 6, 1992
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1868
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1868

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02215

Party NameTRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02215

Party NameTRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02215

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, June 1, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, June 1, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, June 1, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 24, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, November 7, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 15, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 19, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, May 19, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 18, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Friday, January 18, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, January 18, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Friday, January 18, 2013REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, January 15, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, January 15, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, January 10, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 10, 2009CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, August 22, 2003REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, August 22, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 27, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, May 27, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, December 17, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, June 10, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, June 15, 1993REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 23, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, February 19, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, January 7, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 13, 1992CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 11, 1992NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, July 2, 1992CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, April 29, 1992NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, April 8, 1992ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER