
| Serial Number | 86490056 |
| Word Mark | IU |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, December 24, 2014 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Monday, August 29, 2022 |
| Registration Number | 4912172 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 8, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 22, 2015 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the interlocking of the letters "I" and "U". |
| Goods and Services | Animal products, namely, animal clothing, animal collars, and animal leashes; and bags and cases, namely, backpacks, business and credit card cases, drawstring bags, duffel bags, tote bags, luggage tags, athletic bags, beach bags, book bags, carry-on bags, fanny packs, umbrellas, handbags, luggage, toiletry cases sold empty, and wallets |
| Goods and Services | Sporting goods and toys, namely, baseball bats, basketball goals, basketball backboards, billiard tables, dart boards, [ golf clubs, ] golf ball markers, golf club covers, golf tees, fishing lures, flying discs, carabineers, dog toys, [ dolls, ] swimming floats, fishing floats, bath toys; stuffed toy bears, plush toys, jigsaw puzzles, toy animals, balloons, board games, 3D puzzles, toy model train sets, Christmas tree ornaments, Christmas tree skirts; and balls, namely, baseballs, basketballs, billiard balls, [ bowling balls, ] footballs, playground balls, table tennis balls, and volleyballs; playing cards |
| Goods and Services | Paper, cardboard, and goods made from these materials, namely, business cards, note cards, baby books, children's activity books, wall calendars, [ announcement cards, printed invitations, ] paper banners, art prints, paper pennants, paper gift wrap, [ paper gift wrap bows, ] paper napkins, paper coasters, paper table cloths, paper table linens; and office requisites, namely, pen and pencil cases, desk sets, desk pads, dry erase writing boards, [ paper bags, ] bank checks, check book covers, credit cards without magnetic coating, and book ends; money clips |
| Pseudo Mark | INDIANA UNIVERSITY |
| Goods and Services | Jewelry, namely, bracelets, wrist watches, necklaces, rings, pins, lapel pins; tie tacks; money clips; [ sun dials; ] decorative boxes of precious metal; and clocks, namely, desk clocks, alarm clocks, and wall clocks |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, polo shirts, sport shorts, jackets, vests, blazers, cardigans, coats, pants, jeans, leg warmers, leggings, shirts, dresses, pajamas, infant wear, cloth bibs, rainwear, caps, sun visors, athletic footwear, sandals, [ heels, ] gloves, headbands, ear muffs, aprons, bandanas, swimsuits, swim trunks, bathrobes, and belts |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Household or kitchen utensils and containers, namely, ceramic steins, plates, serving trays, bakeware, cutting boards, decanters, [ cocktail shakers, ] decorative plates, lunch boxes, cake molds, ice cube molds, pitchers, salt shakers, [ commemorative plates, ] bottle openers, bottle stands, cleaning cloths, non-metal coin banks, tooth brushes, waste baskets, [ flower baskets, ] laundry baskets, picnic baskets sold empty, bird feeders; piggy banks; leather coasters; plastic coasters |
| Goods and Services | Household articles, furniture, and decorations, namely, chairs, desk chairs, seat cushions, tables, mirrors, non-metal novelty license plates, picture frames, and [ inflatable plastic signs, ] and plastic key chains [ ; non-metal hardware, namely, carabiners of plastic ] |
| International Class | 014 - 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 Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, January 5, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, January 5, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, January 5, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, January 5, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, January 5, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| 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 | Monday, January 5, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| International Class | 021 - 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 Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, January 5, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
| Party Name | The Trustees of Indiana University |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Bloomington, IN 47405 |
| Party Name | The Trustees of Indiana University |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Bloomington, IN 47405 |
| Party Name | The Trustees of Indiana University |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Bloomington, IN 47405 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, December 27, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, January 5, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, January 6, 2015 | NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED |
| Saturday, March 28, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2015 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 17, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 18, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, December 2, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 22, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 22, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 22, 2019 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2015 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2015 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2015 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 17, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 20, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, October 28, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, November 10, 2015 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Monday, March 8, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 29, 2022 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, August 29, 2022 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, August 29, 2022 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, March 8, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 2, 2020 | NOTICE OF SUIT |