HOUSTON COUGARS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, February 3, 2012, 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 76710536. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, June 28, 2022. This trademark is owned by THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM. The HOUSTON COUGARS trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products category with the following description:

Clothing, namely, hats, shirts, [ pants, sweat pants, ] sweat shirts, jackets, sweaters, [ rain coats, bandanas, aprons, ties, belts, ] socks, all of the foregoing relating to a university and/or to collegiate sports and other collegiate activities
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General Information


Serial Number76710536
Word MarkHOUSTON COUGARS
Filing DateFriday, February 3, 2012
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, June 28, 2022
Registration Number5097644
Registration DateTuesday, December 13, 2016
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 23, 2015

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Section 2(f) Limitation StatementAs to "HOUSTON"
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, hats, shirts, [ pants, sweat pants, ] sweat shirts, jackets, sweaters, [ rain coats, bandanas, aprons, ties, belts, ] socks, all of the foregoing relating to a university and/or to collegiate sports and other collegiate activities
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "HOUSTON" over the word "COUGARS", each word in a different stylized font.

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, February 7, 2012
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, April 10, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 10, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHouston, TX 77204

Party NameTHE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHouston, TX 77204

Party NameTHE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHouston, TX 77204

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, February 7, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, February 11, 2012APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Wednesday, February 15, 2012PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, February 16, 2012FILING RECEIPT CORRECTION ENTERED
Thursday, May 10, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 15, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 15, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, May 15, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, May 16, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 4, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, June 6, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, June 18, 2012WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, July 2, 2012PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, July 13, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, July 13, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, September 26, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 26, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 9, 2013PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, January 11, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 11, 2013AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, February 7, 2013FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, February 7, 2013FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, May 14, 2013PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 21, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 21, 2013AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Wednesday, May 29, 2013JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Wednesday, May 29, 2013EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Friday, June 21, 2013ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED
Friday, June 21, 2013ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON MAILED
Friday, September 13, 2013JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Wednesday, November 6, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, November 7, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, January 28, 2014TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Monday, February 3, 2014PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Wednesday, February 19, 2014TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 19, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, February 26, 2014AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, February 26, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 26, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, March 20, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, March 20, 2014USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Thursday, March 20, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, March 21, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE MAILED
Tuesday, April 15, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 15, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 15, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, May 8, 2014SUBSEQUENT FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, May 9, 2014ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON MAILED
Friday, May 9, 2014ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON MAILED
Thursday, July 10, 2014TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, July 14, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, July 14, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, October 14, 2014LETTER OF PROTEST EVIDENCE FORWARDED
Thursday, November 6, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, November 7, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, March 4, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 4, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 5, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, May 12, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 12, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, May 13, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, May 15, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 15, 2015EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Wednesday, May 20, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 3, 2015NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, June 23, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 21, 2015EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 2, 2015TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 22, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 23, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 2, 2015DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, September 24, 2015DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, October 16, 2015OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, November 8, 2016OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Tuesday, November 8, 2016OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Tuesday, November 8, 2016TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
Tuesday, December 13, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, January 24, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 28, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 28, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, December 13, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED