DUKE LEMUR CENTER Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, December 5, 2025, a trademark application was filed for DUKE LEMUR CENTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DUKE LEMUR CENTER trademark a serial number of 99531873. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, March 17, 2026. This trademark is owned by Duke University. The DUKE LEMUR CENTER trademark is filed in the Houseware & Glass Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
Shirts; Hats
Zoos; Entertainment services in the nature of a zoo; Arranging and conducting of educational seminars in the field of lemur conservation; Conducting guided tours of lemur habitats
Water bottles sold empty
General Information
| Serial Number | 99531873 |
| Word Mark | DUKE LEMUR CENTER |
| Filing Date | Friday, December 5, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 17, 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, March 17, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Shirts; Hats |
| Goods and Services | Zoos; Entertainment services in the nature of a zoo; Arranging and conducting of educational seminars in the field of lemur conservation; Conducting guided tours of lemur habitats |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "LEMUR CENTER" |
| Goods and Services | Water bottles sold empty |
Classification Information
| International Class | 021 - 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 Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 5, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, October 15, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 15, 2025 |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 5, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, October 15, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 15, 2025 |
| 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 | Friday, December 5, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, October 15, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 15, 2025 |
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 |
| Friday, December 5, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, December 5, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, December 5, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, February 16, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, February 23, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, February 23, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 23, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 23, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, February 23, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 17, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 17, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
