GRINNELL COLLEGE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, a trademark application was filed for GRINNELL COLLEGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GRINNELL COLLEGE trademark a serial number of 99250007. The federal status of this trademark filing is APPROVED FOR PUBLICATION as of Tuesday, January 27, 2026. This trademark is owned by The Trustees of Grinnell College. The GRINNELL COLLEGE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Vehicles & Locomotive Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:
Stickers; Decorative stickers for cars
Hats; T-shirts; Cyclists' jerseys; Long-sleeved shirts; Sweatshirts; Wind resistant jackets
Banners and flags of textile
Decorative magnets
Tote bags
License plate frames
Reusable plastic water bottles sold empty; Double wall cups with lids; Mugs
Certificate frames
General Information
| Serial Number | 99250007 |
| Word Mark | GRINNELL COLLEGE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, June 24, 2025 |
| Status | 680 - APPROVED FOR PUBLICATION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 27, 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 | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Stickers; Decorative stickers for cars |
| Goods and Services | Hats; T-shirts; Cyclists' jerseys; Long-sleeved shirts; Sweatshirts; Wind resistant jackets |
| NOT AVAILABLE | COLLEGE |
| Goods and Services | Banners and flags of textile |
| Goods and Services | Decorative magnets |
| Goods and Services | Tote bags |
| Goods and Services | License plate frames |
| Goods and Services | Reusable plastic water bottles sold empty; Double wall cups with lids; Mugs |
| Goods and Services | Certificate frames |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| International Class | 012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water. |
| US Class Codes | 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| International Class | 018 - 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 Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| 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 | Tuesday, June 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 24, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, September 17, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, September 17, 2013 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | The Trustees of Grinnell College |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Grinnell, IA 50112 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, June 24, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 24, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, November 14, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, November 14, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 14, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 26, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 26, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, January 26, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 27, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |