MENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, August 18, 2025, a trademark application was filed for MENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE trademark a serial number of 99342155. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE as of Monday, June 8, 2026. This trademark is owned by The Mental Research Institute. The MENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:
Philanthropic services, namely, financial endowment of project-based grants to nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and research teams engaged in psychology, social science, behavioral health, and scientific research that employ interactional and systemic approaches to improving human relationships; charitable funding in the nature of charitable fundraising services for community-based public health and mental wellness initiatives
General Information
| Serial Number | 99342155 |
| Word Mark | MENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE |
| Filing Date | Monday, August 18, 2025 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Monday, June 8, 2026 |
| 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 | Tuesday, June 30, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) teal, gray, and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "MENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE" |
| Goods and Services | Philanthropic services, namely, financial endowment of project-based grants to nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and research teams engaged in psychology, social science, behavioral health, and scientific research that employ interactional and systemic approaches to improving human relationships; charitable funding in the nature of charitable fundraising services for community-based public health and mental wellness initiatives |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of four overlapping translucent circles in shades of teal, gray, and blue, with a small solid teal circle at the top left, forming an abstract design. To the right of the design is the wording "MENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE" stacked vertically, with the words "MENTAL" and "INSTITUTE" in dark gray and the word "RESEARCH" in blue. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, August 18, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 1, 1959 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 9, 2020 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | The Mental Research Institute |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Menlo Park, CA 94025 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, August 18, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, August 18, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, February 26, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 26, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 27, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, February 27, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, February 27, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, February 27, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, June 1, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |