IT'S GREAT TO LIVE IN MICHIGAN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 22, 2018, a trademark application was filed for IT'S GREAT TO LIVE IN MICHIGAN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IT'S GREAT TO LIVE IN MICHIGAN trademark a serial number of 87844931. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Wednesday, October 1, 2025. This trademark is owned by State of Michigan. The IT'S GREAT TO LIVE IN MICHIGAN trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Decorative magnets

Puzzles

Note cards; Notepads; Prints; Stickers

Key chains

T-shirts

Cups and mugs
it's great to live in michigan

General Information


Serial Number87844931
Word MarkIT'S GREAT TO LIVE IN MICHIGAN
Filing DateThursday, March 22, 2018
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateWednesday, October 1, 2025
Registration Number5760644
Registration DateTuesday, May 28, 2019
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 12, 2019

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of robin standing on bridge with words "It's great to live in Michigan" on robin's chest.
Goods and ServicesDecorative magnets
Goods and ServicesPuzzles
Goods and ServicesNote cards; Notepads; Prints; Stickers
Pseudo MarkIT IS GREAT TO LIVE IN MICHIGAN
Goods and ServicesKey chains
Goods and ServicesT-shirts
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCups and mugs

Classification Information


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 DateThursday, March 29, 2018
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, May 1, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, May 1, 2011

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 DateThursday, March 29, 2018
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, May 1, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, May 1, 2011

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 DateThursday, March 29, 2018
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, February 26, 1958
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, May 1, 2011

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 DateThursday, March 29, 2018
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, May 1, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, May 1, 2011

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, March 29, 2018
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 1, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 1, 2011

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 DateThursday, March 29, 2018
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 1, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 1, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameState of Michigan
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type14 - State Agency
AddressLansing, MI 48915

Party NameState of Michigan
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type14 - State Agency
AddressLansing, MI 48933

Party NameState of Michigan
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type14 - State Agency
AddressLansing, MI 48933

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 29, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, January 4, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 26, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, March 30, 2018NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, July 6, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 6, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, July 6, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, July 6, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 4, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, January 5, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, January 18, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 12, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 28, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, February 1, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, February 20, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 12, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 28, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, May 12, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Monday, August 25, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 27, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8
Wednesday, October 1, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, October 1, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 24, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED