| Serial Number | 85548548 |
| Word Mark | NIU |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, February 21, 2012 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Thursday, February 23, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 4241074 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 28, 2012 |
| Goods and Services | educational and entertainment services, namely, providing courses of instruction at the university level; research in the field of education; arranging and conducting athletic competitions, special events, tournaments, exhibitions, conferences, and live performances by athletes, and organizing community festivals featuring a variety of activities, namely, sporting events |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of an image of Altgeld Hall with the letters "NIU" underneath. |
| Goods and Services | computer storage devices, namely, blank flash drives |
| Goods and Services | printed material, namely, blank notebooks and educational publications, namely, newspapers, magazines and journals in the field of collegiate level course instruction, and promotional items, namely, pens, paper pennants, and decals |
| Pseudo Mark | NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY |
| Goods and Services | lapel pins |
| Goods and Services | clothing, namely, shirts, t-shirts, and coats |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | travel mug for beverages |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, August 15, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, August 15, 2011 |
| 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 | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, August 15, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, August 15, 2011 |
| 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 | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, August 25, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, August 25, 2011 |
| International Class | 021 - 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 Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, August 15, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, August 15, 2011 |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, August 15, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, August 15, 2011 |
| 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 | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, July 27, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, July 27, 2011 |
| Party Name | Northern Illinois University |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DeKalb, IL 60115 |
| Party Name | Northern Illinois University |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DeKalb, IL 60115 |
| Party Name | Northern Illinois University |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DeKalb, IL 60115 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, February 23, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 23, 2023 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Thursday, February 23, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Thursday, February 23, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, August 4, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, November 13, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 4, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 4, 2018 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, December 4, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, November 9, 2018 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 13, 2017 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Sunday, March 30, 2014 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Sunday, March 30, 2014 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 13, 2012 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 28, 2012 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 28, 2012 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, August 8, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, July 10, 2012 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 10, 2012 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 10, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 10, 2012 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 10, 2012 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 7, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 7, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 7, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, June 1, 2012 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 28, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, February 24, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |