IT'S A HBCU THING Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, June 12, 2025, a trademark application was filed for IT'S A HBCU THING with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IT'S A HBCU THING trademark a serial number of 99231212. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, December 9, 2025. The IT'S A HBCU THING trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:
Tops as clothing; Bottoms as clothing; Headwear; Footwear
Card games
General Information
| Serial Number | 99231212 |
| Word Mark | IT'S A HBCU THING |
| Filing Date | Thursday, June 12, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 9, 2025 |
| 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 | Tuesday, December 9, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Tops as clothing; Bottoms as clothing; Headwear; Footwear |
| Pseudo Mark | IT IS A HBCU THING |
| Goods and Services | Card games |
Classification Information
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 12, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 12, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, December 1, 2020 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, December 1, 2020 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Evans, GA 30809 |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Evans, GA 30809 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Sunday, October 19, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, October 31, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, November 6, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
