GCU Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, June 20, 2016, a trademark application was filed for GCU with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GCU trademark a serial number of 87077810. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, October 11, 2023. This trademark is owned by Grand Canyon Education, Inc.. The GCU trademark is filed in the Jewelry Products, Houseware & Glass Products, and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:

Clothing and athletic apparel, namely, shirts, T-shirts, T-shirt dresses, polo shirts, tank tops, sweaters, jackets, hooded jackets, fleece vests, sweaters, sweatshirts, hooded sweatshirts, sweatpants, shorts, cheerleading uniforms, running and athletic shorts; apparel for infants and children, namely, bibs, T-shirts, overalls, body suits and rompers; headwear, namely caps, hats, beanies, visors and earbands

Keychains

Beverage ware; ceramic mugs; plastic plates; reusable plastic water bottles sold empty; collapsible water bottles sold empty; pet feeding dishes

General Information


Serial Number87077810
Word MarkGCU
Filing DateMonday, June 20, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, October 11, 2023
Registration Number5216662
Registration DateTuesday, June 6, 2017
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 21, 2017

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "GCU" in bold capital varsity-style letters, the three letters closely aligned horizontally to form a slight upward arch.
Goods and ServicesClothing and athletic apparel, namely, shirts, T-shirts, T-shirt dresses, polo shirts, tank tops, sweaters, jackets, hooded jackets, fleece vests, sweaters, sweatshirts, hooded sweatshirts, sweatpants, shorts, cheerleading uniforms, running and athletic shorts; apparel for infants and children, namely, bibs, T-shirts, overalls, body suits and rompers; headwear, namely caps, hats, beanies, visors and earbands
Goods and ServicesKeychains
Goods and ServicesBeverage ware; ceramic mugs; plastic plates; reusable plastic water bottles sold empty; collapsible water bottles sold empty; pet feeding dishes

Classification Information


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 Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, January 25, 2017
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 3, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 3, 2015

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 DateWednesday, January 25, 2017
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 3, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 3, 2015

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, June 24, 2016
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 3, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 3, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressPHOENIX, AZ 85017
US

Party NameGAZELLE UNIVERSITY
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type54 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressPHOENIX, AZ 85017
US

Party NameGrand Canyon Education, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPhoenix, AZ 85017
US

Party NameGrand Canyon Education, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPhoenix, AZ 85017
US

Party NameGrand Canyon Education, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPhoenix, AZ 85017
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, June 23, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, June 24, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, July 20, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 28, 2016PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, July 28, 2016PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 28, 2016NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 24, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 24, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 25, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, January 27, 2017TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Saturday, January 28, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, January 28, 2017AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, February 8, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 8, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 8, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 8, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, February 9, 2017USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Thursday, February 9, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, February 10, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 1, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 21, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 21, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 6, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 13, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 12, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, September 19, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, June 6, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, January 26, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, January 26, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, January 26, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 4, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, October 5, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, October 11, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, October 11, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, June 6, 2026COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED