KENT G.R.I.T. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, February 3, 2023, a trademark application was filed for KENT G.R.I.T. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KENT G.R.I.T. trademark a serial number of 97779932. The federal status of this trademark filing is NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED as of Tuesday, June 18, 2024. This trademark is owned by Kent State University. The KENT G.R.I.T. trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Providing a website featuring information about education services, namely, courses at the collegiate level; organizing and conducting college sports competitions and athletic events

Clothing, namely, hats, shorts, sweatpants, shirts, pants, and polos

Providing an interactive website featuring technology that allows users to register for courses online and access official student records
kent g.r.i.t.

General Information


Serial Number97779932
Word MarkKENT G.R.I.T.
Filing DateFriday, February 3, 2023
Status688 - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED
Status DateTuesday, June 18, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 23, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding a website featuring information about education services, namely, courses at the collegiate level; organizing and conducting college sports competitions and athletic events
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "KENT" stacked above "G.R.I.T." wherein the "I" in "G.R.I.T." is in the form of a lightning bolt which overlaps a portion of the "N" in "KENT", all over a solid background shaped like the State of Ohio, with an outline around the shape of the State of Ohio.
Pseudo MarkKENT GRIT
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "KENT"
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, hats, shorts, sweatpants, shirts, pants, and polos
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLETHE DESIGN OF THE STATE OF OHIO
Goods and ServicesProviding an interactive website featuring technology that allows users to register for courses online and access official student records

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 22, 2023
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 22, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 22, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKent State University
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressKent, OH 44242

Party NameKent State University
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressKent, OH 44242

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, February 7, 2023NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, February 22, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, February 23, 2023NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 1, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 1, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 1, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 1, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 22, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, January 22, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 23, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 28, 2024FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, March 6, 2024TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 6, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 6, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, March 16, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 3, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 23, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 23, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 18, 2024NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT