IJ Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, November 17, 2008, a trademark application was filed for IJ with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IJ trademark a serial number of 77615419. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, September 15, 2020. This trademark is owned by Institute for Justice. The IJ trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

promoting public awareness through outreach and communication efforts of the need for protection of individual liberties

education services, namely, training policy activists, lawyers, law students and others to identify, and bring to public attention, issues and cases in which individual liberties are threatened and to determine the appropriate means for redress; educational research services in the area of individual liberties and social affairs; publication of documents in the fields of individual liberties, public law and social affairs

providing public interest legal services focused on the protection of individual liberties; legal research in the area of public law
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General Information


Serial Number77615419
Word MarkIJ
Filing DateMonday, November 17, 2008
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, September 15, 2020
Registration Number3830071
Registration DateTuesday, August 10, 2010
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 25, 2010

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "IJ" and the stylized representation of a torch.
Goods and Servicespromoting public awareness through outreach and communication efforts of the need for protection of individual liberties
Goods and Serviceseducation services, namely, training policy activists, lawyers, law students and others to identify, and bring to public attention, issues and cases in which individual liberties are threatened and to determine the appropriate means for redress; educational research services in the area of individual liberties and social affairs; publication of documents in the fields of individual liberties, public law and social affairs
Goods and Servicesproviding public interest legal services focused on the protection of individual liberties; legal research in the area of public law
Pseudo MarkINSTITUTE JUSTICE

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 13, 2009
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, August 31, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, August 31, 1991

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, November 20, 2008
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, August 31, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, August 31, 1991

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, November 20, 2008
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, August 31, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, August 31, 1991

Trademark Owner History


Party NameInstitute for Justice
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressArlington, VA 22203

Party NameInstitute for Justice
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressArlington, VA 22203

Party NameInstitute for Justice
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressArlington, VA 22203

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, December 13, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, December 13, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 13, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 27, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, November 27, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, November 27, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, November 27, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 27, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 15, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 15, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, September 15, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 15, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 5, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, August 10, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 19, 2017NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, April 19, 2017NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, October 6, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 6, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, September 25, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, August 21, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, August 10, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, April 17, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, April 17, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 10, 2010REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 25, 2010OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 25, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 20, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, April 20, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 31, 2010AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Wednesday, March 31, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 30, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, March 29, 2010PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 10, 2010REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, September 10, 2009NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 10, 2009LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 10, 2009SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, August 13, 2009AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, August 13, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 13, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, July 27, 2009PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, February 26, 2009NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 26, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 26, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 17, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, January 21, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 21, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 21, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 21, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 21, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Thursday, November 20, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM