GV Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, December 5, 2013, a trademark application was filed for GV with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GV trademark a serial number of 86135600. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, June 24, 2022. This trademark is owned by Grand Valley State University. The GV trademark is filed in the Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Metal Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods, Floor Covering Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

Arranging and conducting athletic competitions; arranging and conducting educational conferences; entertainment services in the nature of sporting events, namely, football games, basketball games, baseball games, softball games, volleyball games, soccer games, golf meets, cross country meets, swimming meets, tennis meets, and track meets; entertainment services in the nature of live musical performances and concerts; conducting entertainment exhibitions in the nature of art and ethnic festivals

Metal key chains; metal novelty items, namely, license plates; and road signs, namely, road signs of metal, all sold exclusively to promote Grand Valley State University

Arena services, namely, providing facilities for sports, concerts, conventions, and exhibitions

Picture frames; non-metal and non-leather key chains; furniture; and chairs

[ Clothing fasteners, namely, string stoppers and cord stoppers; cord end stoppers for clothing; hair clips; hair accessories, namely, hair clips ]

Jewelry; clocks; watches; lapel and tie pins

Stationery; paper banners; pencils and pens; decals; paper weights; mechanical binder sets comprised of rings, dividers, and folders; day planners; academic planners; notebooks; coin holders; posters; greeting cards; books and magazines concerning philosophy, poetry, art, psychology, sociology, business, recreation, sports, and teaching at the primary, secondary, and college levels; photo albums; paper bags; bookmarks; desk sets; desk top organizers; note cards; note pads; post cards; writing pads and tablets; and stickers; temporary tattoos, namely, temporary tattoo transfers

Floor mats

Novelty sporting goods, namely, Christmas tree ornaments; golf balls; balloons; stuffed toy animals; footballs; basketballs; glare reducing under eye strips

Lip balm

Mugs, beverage glassware, shot glasses, coasters not made of linen or paper, beer steins, buckets, flasks, portable beverage coolers, and pet feeding and drinking bowls, all sold exclusively to promote Grand Valley State University

Novelty items, namely, cloth banners; oven mitts; cloth flags; novelty items, namely, throw blankets

Novelty items, namely, umbrellas; pet collars and leashes; travel bags; briefcases; business card cases; briefcase type portfolios; luggage tags; and backpacks, all sold exclusively to promote Grand Valley State University

Clothing and accessories, namely, hats, hoods, caps, tops, t-shirts, shorts, pants, ponchos, footwear, sweaters, visors, bandanas, sweatshirts, sweatpants, jackets, coats, wraps, mantles, mufflers, shifts, short sets, ties, socks, boxers, beachwear, loungewear, nightgowns, nightshirts, overalls, rainwear, wristbands, tracksuits, scarves, mittens, and gloves, all sold exclusively to promote Grand Valley State University

Sleeves for electronic devices, namely, sleeves for laptops; Cell phone covers; magnets; and computer mice

Hand sanitizer
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General Information


Serial Number86135600
Word MarkGV
Filing DateThursday, December 5, 2013
Status705 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, June 24, 2022
Registration Number4887530
Registration DateTuesday, January 19, 2016
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 3, 2015

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesArranging and conducting athletic competitions; arranging and conducting educational conferences; entertainment services in the nature of sporting events, namely, football games, basketball games, baseball games, softball games, volleyball games, soccer games, golf meets, cross country meets, swimming meets, tennis meets, and track meets; entertainment services in the nature of live musical performances and concerts; conducting entertainment exhibitions in the nature of art and ethnic festivals
Goods and ServicesMetal key chains; metal novelty items, namely, license plates; and road signs, namely, road signs of metal, all sold exclusively to promote Grand Valley State University
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "GV" in stylized form and outlined with a solid border.
Goods and ServicesArena services, namely, providing facilities for sports, concerts, conventions, and exhibitions
Goods and ServicesPicture frames; non-metal and non-leather key chains; furniture; and chairs
Goods and Services[ Clothing fasteners, namely, string stoppers and cord stoppers; cord end stoppers for clothing; hair clips; hair accessories, namely, hair clips ]
Goods and ServicesJewelry; clocks; watches; lapel and tie pins
Goods and ServicesStationery; paper banners; pencils and pens; decals; paper weights; mechanical binder sets comprised of rings, dividers, and folders; day planners; academic planners; notebooks; coin holders; posters; greeting cards; books and magazines concerning philosophy, poetry, art, psychology, sociology, business, recreation, sports, and teaching at the primary, secondary, and college levels; photo albums; paper bags; bookmarks; desk sets; desk top organizers; note cards; note pads; post cards; writing pads and tablets; and stickers; temporary tattoos, namely, temporary tattoo transfers
Goods and ServicesFloor mats
Pseudo MarkGRAND VALLEY
Goods and ServicesNovelty sporting goods, namely, Christmas tree ornaments; golf balls; balloons; stuffed toy animals; footballs; basketballs; glare reducing under eye strips
Goods and ServicesLip balm
Goods and ServicesMugs, beverage glassware, shot glasses, coasters not made of linen or paper, beer steins, buckets, flasks, portable beverage coolers, and pet feeding and drinking bowls, all sold exclusively to promote Grand Valley State University
Goods and ServicesNovelty items, namely, cloth banners; oven mitts; cloth flags; novelty items, namely, throw blankets
Goods and ServicesNovelty items, namely, umbrellas; pet collars and leashes; travel bags; briefcases; business card cases; briefcase type portfolios; luggage tags; and backpacks, all sold exclusively to promote Grand Valley State University
Goods and ServicesClothing and accessories, namely, hats, hoods, caps, tops, t-shirts, shorts, pants, ponchos, footwear, sweaters, visors, bandanas, sweatshirts, sweatpants, jackets, coats, wraps, mantles, mufflers, shifts, short sets, ties, socks, boxers, beachwear, loungewear, nightgowns, nightshirts, overalls, rainwear, wristbands, tracksuits, scarves, mittens, and gloves, all sold exclusively to promote Grand Valley State University
Goods and ServicesSleeves for electronic devices, namely, sleeves for laptops; Cell phone covers; magnets; and computer mice
Goods and ServicesHand sanitizer

Classification Information


International Class003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
US Class Codes001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

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 Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

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 DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

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 DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

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 Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

International Class020 - 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 Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

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 DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

International Class026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.
US Class Codes037, 039, 040, 042, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, June 24, 2022
Primary Code026
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

International Class027 - Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile).
US Class Codes019, 020, 037, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code027
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

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 DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 17, 2013
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 1, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGrand Valley State University
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAllendale, MI 49401

Party NameGrand Valley State University
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAllendale, MI 49401

Party NameGrand Valley State University
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAllendale, MI 49401

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, December 9, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, December 17, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, December 18, 2013NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Saturday, December 28, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, January 6, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, January 6, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 6, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 10, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, January 10, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 10, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, June 30, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, June 30, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 1, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, August 2, 2014SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Saturday, August 2, 2014LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Saturday, August 2, 2014NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 26, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, March 2, 2015REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, May 4, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, May 4, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, May 4, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 6, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, May 8, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 8, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, May 26, 2015WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, June 4, 2015PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, June 5, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, June 5, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, June 5, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, June 8, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, June 24, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 25, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, July 7, 2015WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, July 23, 2015PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, September 1, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 1, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 1, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 15, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 15, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, September 16, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, September 30, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 30, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 14, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 3, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 3, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 19, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 16, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 19, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 19, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 22, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, June 24, 2022REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, June 24, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, August 8, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, August 8, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, August 8, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 8, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, August 8, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 8, 2024TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Sunday, January 19, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, December 11, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED