MELIORA UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, September 11, 2025, a trademark application was filed for MELIORA UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MELIORA UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER trademark a serial number of 99387821. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Friday, December 19, 2025. This trademark is owned by University of Rochester. The MELIORA UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:
Hospital services; Medical services
Providing courses of instruction at the undergraduate level; Providing courses of instruction at the graduate level; Providing courses of instruction at the post-graduate level; Medical training and teaching; Providing continuing medical education courses; Arranging and conducting athletic exhibitions for entertainment or educational purposes; Organizing and conducting college sport competitions; Organizing events in the field of education for cultural or educational purposes
General Information
| Serial Number | 99387821 |
| Word Mark | MELIORA UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 11, 2025 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Friday, December 19, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Hospital services; Medical services |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "UNIVERSITY" |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Providing courses of instruction at the undergraduate level; Providing courses of instruction at the graduate level; Providing courses of instruction at the post-graduate level; Medical training and teaching; Providing continuing medical education courses; Arranging and conducting athletic exhibitions for entertainment or educational purposes; Organizing and conducting college sport competitions; Organizing events in the field of education for cultural or educational purposes |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a shield with the word "MELIORA" in a band at the top of the shield, and an image of an open book on the left of the shield across from a lyre on the right side of the shield above an image of a single serpent encircling a staff at the bottom of the shield. Below the shield design is the stylized wording "University of Rochester" in which "University" is stacked above “of Rochester". |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of the Latin wording MELIORA in the mark is Ever Better. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 11, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 11, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | University of Rochester |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Rochester, NY 14627 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, September 11, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 11, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Sunday, December 14, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Sunday, December 14, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 18, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, December 19, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, December 19, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 19, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
