KSU Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, April 8, 2002, a trademark application was filed for KSU with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KSU trademark a serial number of 78120165. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, August 7, 2025. This trademark is owned by Kent State University. The KSU trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services, Paper & Printed Material Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, and Clothing & Apparel Products categories with the following description:

Educational Services, namely, providing instruction and training courses at the university and graduate school levels; and, related entertainment services, namely, presentation of sporting events [ , lectures, concerts, and theatrical productions ]

printed materials, namely, [ university publications, namely, media guides for athletic and entertainment events, and ] decals

wearing apparel, namely, pants, shorts, shirts, [ vests, gloves, ] coats, jackets, [ ponchos, ] hats, and active apparel, namely, sweat shirts, sweat pants, and articles made of fleece, namely, pullovers, and pants

[ pennants made of cloth ]

water bottles sold empty
ksu

General Information


Serial Number78120165
Word MarkKSU
Filing DateMonday, April 8, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, August 7, 2025
Registration Number2887475
Registration DateTuesday, September 21, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 7, 2003

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational Services, namely, providing instruction and training courses at the university and graduate school levels; and, related entertainment services, namely, presentation of sporting events [ , lectures, concerts, and theatrical productions ]
Goods and Servicesprinted materials, namely, [ university publications, namely, media guides for athletic and entertainment events, and ] decals
Goods and Serviceswearing apparel, namely, pants, shorts, shirts, [ vests, gloves, ] coats, jackets, [ ponchos, ] hats, and active apparel, namely, sweat shirts, sweat pants, and articles made of fleece, namely, pullovers, and pants
Goods and Services[ pennants made of cloth ]
Goods and Serviceswater bottles sold empty

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 12, 2002
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 21, 1955
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 21, 1955

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 DateFriday, April 12, 2002
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 21, 1955
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 21, 1955

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 DateTuesday, October 1, 2002
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 1980
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 1980

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateThursday, August 7, 2025
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 21, 1955
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 21, 1955

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 12, 2002
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 21, 1955
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 21, 1955

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKent State University
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressKent, OH 44242

Party NameKent State University
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressKent, OH 442420001

Party NameKent State University
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressKent, OH 442420001

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, August 12, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, August 21, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, October 31, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 3, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 3, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 6, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 11, 2003EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 20, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 16, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, June 16, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, July 6, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 18, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, January 7, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 16, 2003NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, January 16, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, June 11, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, June 16, 2004TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 6, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, September 21, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 14, 2006REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Friday, September 15, 2006REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Thursday, September 11, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, October 7, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, November 29, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 14, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 14, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, September 23, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 21, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, March 20, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, August 7, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 7, 2025REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Thursday, August 7, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Thursday, August 7, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, August 7, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF PARTIAL SEC. 8 & 9 EMAILED
Tuesday, September 23, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 23, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, September 23, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)