DUKE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, December 15, 2025, a trademark application was filed for DUKE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DUKE trademark a serial number of 99547903. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, June 16, 2026. This trademark is owned by Duke University. The DUKE trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
Entertainment in the nature of e-sports competitions
General Information
| Serial Number | 99547903 |
| Word Mark | DUKE |
| Filing Date | Monday, December 15, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Entertainment in the nature of e-sports competitions |
Classification Information
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 15, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Duke University |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Durham, NC 27701
US |
| Party Name | Duke University |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Durham, NC 27701
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, December 15, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, December 15, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, December 15, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Sunday, April 12, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, April 13, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 13, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 13, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 7, 2026 | TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 7, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 7, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 7, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, May 8, 2026 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, May 7, 2026 | DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
