HOUSTON COUGARS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 12, 2004, a trademark application was filed for HOUSTON COUGARS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HOUSTON COUGARS trademark a serial number of 76606684. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, March 31, 2017. This trademark is owned by University of Houston. The HOUSTON COUGARS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

[ Letterhead, ] paper banners, [ car bumper stickers, pencils, paper towels ] and other printed matter, namely, [ invitations, stationery, envelopes, ] athletic game schedules, and athletic posters and paper signs

[ Mugs and beverage glassware ]

Apparel, namely, t-shirts [ and baseball caps and athletic team uniforms ]

[ Toys and sporting goods, namely, bean bag toys, basketballs and footballs ]
houston cougars

General Information


Serial Number76606684
Word MarkHOUSTON COUGARS
Filing DateThursday, August 12, 2004
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, March 31, 2017
Registration Number3154579
Registration DateTuesday, October 10, 2006
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 26, 2005

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"HOUSTON"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized cougar's head in a circle with a small portion jutting out of the circle. Outside the circle on the top the word "Houston" is printed and outside the circle on the bottom the word "Cougars" is printed.
Goods and Services[ Letterhead, ] paper banners, [ car bumper stickers, pencils, paper towels ] and other printed matter, namely, [ invitations, stationery, envelopes, ] athletic game schedules, and athletic posters and paper signs
Goods and Services[ Mugs and beverage glassware ]
Goods and ServicesApparel, namely, t-shirts [ and baseball caps and athletic team uniforms ]
Goods and Services[ Toys and sporting goods, namely, bean bag toys, basketballs and footballs ]

Classification Information


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 DateMonday, August 23, 2004
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, September 13, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, September 13, 2005

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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2012
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 13, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 13, 2004

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, August 23, 2004
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 24, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 24, 2005

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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, March 31, 2017
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 12, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 12, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUniversity of Houston
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHouston, TX 77204

Party NameUniversity of Houston
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHouston, TX 77204

Party NameUniversity of Houston
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHouston, TX 77204

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 31, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - MAILED
Friday, March 31, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, March 31, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Friday, March 31, 2017REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Thursday, March 23, 2017REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, March 23, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Monday, November 28, 2016POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Monday, November 28, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, September 16, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, October 10, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 25, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 19, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, April 19, 2012REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, March 30, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Thursday, April 19, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, March 30, 2012PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 13, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 13, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 10, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 24, 2006LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, August 11, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, August 7, 2006ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, August 7, 2006EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, August 7, 2006EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, August 7, 2006SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN
Saturday, May 6, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, May 6, 2006SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Friday, May 5, 2006STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, April 25, 2006USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, April 25, 2006TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 7, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Saturday, December 24, 2005EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Wednesday, August 31, 2005EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 26, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 6, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, May 17, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, May 13, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, May 12, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 12, 2005EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, May 12, 2005EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 11, 2005PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, May 6, 2005WITHDRAWN BEFORE PUBLICATION
Wednesday, February 16, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, February 11, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, February 11, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, February 4, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, February 4, 2005EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, February 4, 2005EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, February 4, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Monday, January 10, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, January 10, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 23, 2004EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 23, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Tuesday, November 23, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, August 23, 2004NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM