OPEN SKILLS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, January 18, 2022, a trademark application was filed for OPEN SKILLS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the OPEN SKILLS trademark a serial number of 97225764. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, January 2, 2024. This trademark is owned by Western Governors University. The OPEN SKILLS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Providing a searchable internet database of lists of skills data and definitions aligning to labor market needs, job roles, and industry specific taxonomies; association services, namely, promoting the interests of a coalition of members in the nature of employers, educational institutions, military organizations, and businesses by creating a common skills language to help match industry employment and job needs with candidates possessing relevant skills-based education and credentials; providing a website featuring information and content, namely, online registration for association membership and news in the field of job-related skills data and hiring needs to help employers find job candidates; providing a website featuring educational information in the field of development of skills-based learning and hiring

Computer software development services; development services for skills data, namely, development of databases featuring information related to skills-based educational programs and hiring in order to accelerate the adoption of skills-based education and hiring as standard practice
open skills

General Information


Serial Number97225764
Word MarkOPEN SKILLS
Filing DateTuesday, January 18, 2022
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, January 2, 2024
Registration Number7264492
Registration DateTuesday, January 2, 2024
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding a searchable internet database of lists of skills data and definitions aligning to labor market needs, job roles, and industry specific taxonomies; association services, namely, promoting the interests of a coalition of members in the nature of employers, educational institutions, military organizations, and businesses by creating a common skills language to help match industry employment and job needs with candidates possessing relevant skills-based education and credentials; providing a website featuring information and content, namely, online registration for association membership and news in the field of job-related skills data and hiring needs to help employers find job candidates; providing a website featuring educational information in the field of development of skills-based learning and hiring
Goods and ServicesComputer software development services; development services for skills data, namely, development of databases featuring information related to skills-based educational programs and hiring in order to accelerate the adoption of skills-based education and hiring as standard practice

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, April 4, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 31, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 31, 2020

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, April 4, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 31, 2020
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 31, 2020

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWestern Governors University
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalt Lake City, UT 84107

Party NameWestern Governors University
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalt Lake City, UT 84107

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, January 2, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, January 2, 2024REGISTERED-SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
Friday, April 28, 2023APPROVED FOR REGISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 4, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, April 3, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, April 3, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 18, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, October 18, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 18, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, October 18, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 18, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 18, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 5, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 5, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 5, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 20, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 27, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED