MICHIGAN Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, November 13, 2014, a trademark application was filed for MICHIGAN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MICHIGAN trademark a serial number of 86453303. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Sunday, January 19, 2025. This trademark is owned by Regents of the University of Michigan. The MICHIGAN trademark is filed in the Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods, Floor Covering Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:
Clocks; Earrings; Necklaces; Rings; Watches
Calendars; Decals; Desk stands and holders for pens, pencils, and ink; Greeting cards; Memo pads; Pencils; Pens; Stickers
Floor mats; Rugs; Vinyl wall coverings
Embroidered emblems; Ornamental novelty pins
Basketballs; Christmas tree ornaments; Covers for golf clubs; Dog toys; Golf balls; Golf club bags; Head covers for golf clubs; Stuffed dolls and animals
General Information
| Serial Number | 86453303 |
| Word Mark | MICHIGAN |
| Filing Date | Thursday, November 13, 2014 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Sunday, January 19, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4764581 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 30, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 14, 2015 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Clocks; Earrings; Necklaces; Rings; Watches |
| Goods and Services | Calendars; Decals; Desk stands and holders for pens, pencils, and ink; Greeting cards; Memo pads; Pencils; Pens; Stickers |
| Goods and Services | Floor mats; Rugs; Vinyl wall coverings |
| Goods and Services | Embroidered emblems; Ornamental novelty pins |
| Goods and Services | Basketballs; Christmas tree ornaments; Covers for golf clubs; Dog toys; Golf balls; Golf club bags; Head covers for golf clubs; Stuffed dolls and animals |
Classification Information
| International Class | 014 - 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 Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 20, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, March 31, 1979 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, March 31, 1979 |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 20, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, July 31, 1974 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, July 31, 1974 |
| International Class | 026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers. |
| US Class Codes | 037, 039, 040, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 20, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 026 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, March 31, 1979 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, March 31, 1979 |
| International Class | 027 - Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile). |
| US Class Codes | 019, 020, 037, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 20, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 027 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, January 31, 1981 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, January 31, 1981 |
| International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 20, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, October 31, 1979 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, October 31, 1979 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Regents of the University of Michigan |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1340 US |
| Party Name | Regents of the University of Michigan |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Ann Arbor, MI 481091340 US |
| Party Name | Regents of the University of Michigan |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Ann Arbor, MI 481091340 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, November 17, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 20, 2014 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, March 5, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 25, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2015 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 30, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 30, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 30, 2020 | TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 27, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED |
| Sunday, June 30, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Monday, September 30, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Sunday, January 19, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Sunday, January 19, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Sunday, January 19, 2025 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Sunday, January 19, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Monday, June 22, 2026 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Tuesday, July 7, 2026 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2026 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2026 | NOTICE OF SUIT |