M Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, September 28, 1982, a trademark application was filed for M with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the M trademark a serial number of 73390876. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, October 26, 2015. This trademark is owned by Regents of The University of Michigan, The. The M trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Musical Instrument Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods, Floor Covering Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

EDUCATIONAL-NAMELY, CONDUCTING COURSES AT THE UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE LEVEL, ENTERTAINMENT-NAMELY, CONDUCTING COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC EXHIBITIONS AND GAMES

[ PHONOGRAPH RECORDS, AUDIO AND VIDEO RECORDS, TAPES, AND CASSETTES ]

UMBRELLAS, TOTE BAGS, DUFFLE BAGS, [TRI-FOLD AND BI-FOLD WALLETS] [, AND CHILDREN'S WALLETS ]

KEY RINGS AND CAR EMBLEMS OF NON-PRECIOUS METAL, METAL LICENSE PLATES AND FRAMES

[TOY FLYING DISCS,] BASKETBALLS, [ FOAM BASKETBALLS, ] STUFFED TOY ANIMALS, DOLLS, GOLF BAGS, HEAD COVERS, GOLF BALLS, CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS AND STOCKINGS

PLAYING CARDS, [GREETING CARDS, PRINTS,] PENS, [PENCILS, LETTER OPENERS,] DECALS, BUMPER STICKERS, [MEMO PADS,] PENCIL HOLDERS, CALENDARS, PAPER NAPKINS [, AND CHECKBOOK COVERS ]

FLOOR MATS, RUGS, AND WALL HANGINGS

[ MUSIC BOXES AND KAZOOS ]

CHARMS, [NECKLACES,] BRACELETS, EARRINGS, [RINGS, TIE TACKS,] [ BELT BUCKLES, ] PINS AND [BROACHES OF NON-PRECIOUS METAL,] EMBROIDERED EMBLEMS [AND PATCHES]

CLOCKS AND WATCHES

APRONS, ADULT AND CHILDREN'S JACKETS [AND VESTS], MEN'S SHIRTS, SPORTSHIRTS, TIES, [NIGHT SHIRTS,] LADIES' TOPS, ADULT AND CHILDREN'S JERSEYS, CAPS, SPORT CAPS, VISOR CAPS, SKI CAPS, SCARVES, [SILK SCARVES, SWEATERS,] PONCHOS, [GLOVES,] MITTENS, [GOLF SWEATERS,] LADIES' AND MEN'S AND CHILDREN'S T-SHIRTS, BASEBALL SHIRTS, FOOTBALL-STYLE JERSEYS, LADIES' AND MEN'S SHORTS, SOCKS, ADULT AND CHILDREN'S WARM UP SUITS, BABY SLEEPERS, BABY SHIRTS, [ WESTERN HATS, ] [TENNIS HATS, WRISTBANDS, AND SWEATBANDS]

BEACH AND [ REGULAR TOWELS, ] BLANKETS, PENNANTS, AND FLAGS

[PEWTER MUGS,] MUGS, [ WINE DECANTERS, ] GLASS BEVERAGEWARE, [ STAINED GLASS, ] [TRAYS,] COASTERS, [ ICE BUCKETS, ] [WASTEPAPER BASKETS, PAPER PLATES, AND PICNIC BASKETS]

PILLOWS, DECORATIVE PLAQUES, [AND NOVELTY BUTTONS]
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General Information


Serial Number73390876
Word MarkM
Filing DateTuesday, September 28, 1982
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, October 26, 2015
Registration Number1364137
Registration DateTuesday, October 8, 1985
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 25, 1984

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEDUCATIONAL-NAMELY, CONDUCTING COURSES AT THE UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE LEVEL, ENTERTAINMENT-NAMELY, CONDUCTING COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC EXHIBITIONS AND GAMES
Goods and Services[ PHONOGRAPH RECORDS, AUDIO AND VIDEO RECORDS, TAPES, AND CASSETTES ]
Goods and ServicesUMBRELLAS, TOTE BAGS, DUFFLE BAGS, [TRI-FOLD AND BI-FOLD WALLETS] [, AND CHILDREN'S WALLETS ]
Goods and ServicesKEY RINGS AND CAR EMBLEMS OF NON-PRECIOUS METAL, METAL LICENSE PLATES AND FRAMES
Goods and Services[TOY FLYING DISCS,] BASKETBALLS, [ FOAM BASKETBALLS, ] STUFFED TOY ANIMALS, DOLLS, GOLF BAGS, HEAD COVERS, GOLF BALLS, CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS AND STOCKINGS
Goods and ServicesPLAYING CARDS, [GREETING CARDS, PRINTS,] PENS, [PENCILS, LETTER OPENERS,] DECALS, BUMPER STICKERS, [MEMO PADS,] PENCIL HOLDERS, CALENDARS, PAPER NAPKINS [, AND CHECKBOOK COVERS ]
Goods and ServicesFLOOR MATS, RUGS, AND WALL HANGINGS
Goods and Services[ MUSIC BOXES AND KAZOOS ]
Goods and ServicesCHARMS, [NECKLACES,] BRACELETS, EARRINGS, [RINGS, TIE TACKS,] [ BELT BUCKLES, ] PINS AND [BROACHES OF NON-PRECIOUS METAL,] EMBROIDERED EMBLEMS [AND PATCHES]
Goods and ServicesCLOCKS AND WATCHES
Goods and ServicesAPRONS, ADULT AND CHILDREN'S JACKETS [AND VESTS], MEN'S SHIRTS, SPORTSHIRTS, TIES, [NIGHT SHIRTS,] LADIES' TOPS, ADULT AND CHILDREN'S JERSEYS, CAPS, SPORT CAPS, VISOR CAPS, SKI CAPS, SCARVES, [SILK SCARVES, SWEATERS,] PONCHOS, [GLOVES,] MITTENS, [GOLF SWEATERS,] LADIES' AND MEN'S AND CHILDREN'S T-SHIRTS, BASEBALL SHIRTS, FOOTBALL-STYLE JERSEYS, LADIES' AND MEN'S SHORTS, SOCKS, ADULT AND CHILDREN'S WARM UP SUITS, BABY SLEEPERS, BABY SHIRTS, [ WESTERN HATS, ] [TENNIS HATS, WRISTBANDS, AND SWEATBANDS]
Goods and ServicesBEACH AND [ REGULAR TOWELS, ] BLANKETS, PENNANTS, AND FLAGS
Goods and Services[PEWTER MUGS,] MUGS, [ WINE DECANTERS, ] GLASS BEVERAGEWARE, [ STAINED GLASS, ] [TRAYS,] COASTERS, [ ICE BUCKETS, ] [WASTEPAPER BASKETS, PAPER PLATES, AND PICNIC BASKETS]
Goods and ServicesPILLOWS, DECORATIVE PLAQUES, [AND NOVELTY BUTTONS]

Classification Information


International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes013, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 25, 1984
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 31, 1954
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 31, 1954

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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2015
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 30, 1972
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, June 30, 1972

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 Codes027, 028
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 25, 1984
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 31, 1937
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 31, 1937

International Class015 - Musical instruments.
US Class Codes002, 021, 036
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, October 26, 2015
Primary Code015
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, April 30, 1971
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, April 30, 1971

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 DateTuesday, September 25, 1984
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 31, 1893
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 31, 1893

International Class018 - 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 Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 25, 1984
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, August 31, 1973
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, August 31, 1973

International Class020 - 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 Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 25, 1984
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 31, 1968
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 31, 1968

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, September 25, 1984
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, January 31, 1948
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 31, 1948

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 25, 1984
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 31, 1903
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 31, 1903

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 25, 1984
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 31, 1893
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 31, 1893

International Class026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.
US Class Codes037, 039, 040, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 25, 1984
Primary Code026
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, July 31, 1948
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, July 31, 1948

International Class027 - Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile).
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 25, 1984
Primary Code027
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 31, 1948
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 31, 1948

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 DateTuesday, September 25, 1984
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, April 30, 1949
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, April 30, 1949

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 25, 1984
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1890
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1890

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRegents of The University of Michigan, The
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAnn Arbor, MI 48109

Party NameRegents of The University of Michigan, The
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAnn Arbor, MI 48109

Party NameRegents of The University of Michigan, The
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAnn Arbor, MI 48109

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, October 11, 1983CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 29, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 29, 1983ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, August 8, 1983NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, November 3, 1983NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, May 2, 1984CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, May 23, 1984APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 24, 1984NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 25, 1984PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 8, 1985REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 5, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 5, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Monday, October 31, 2005ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 3, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, June 3, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Monday, May 9, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, October 3, 1991REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Wednesday, March 4, 1992REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, November 3, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, May 20, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 21, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 22, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, October 26, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, July 28, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 24, 2024NOTICE OF SUIT
Tuesday, October 8, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, November 1, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, October 26, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 16, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, October 26, 2015REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, October 26, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Monday, October 26, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)