SHSU Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, December 4, 2018, a trademark application was filed for SHSU with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SHSU trademark a serial number of 88216345. The federal status of this trademark filing is PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, October 29, 2025. This trademark is owned by Sam Houston State University. The SHSU trademark is filed in the Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Ropes, Cordage & Fiber Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

[ Souvenirs, namely, stuffed dolls and stuffed toy animals, bean bag dolls, and plush toys ]

Educational services, namely, providing college and graduate level courses of instruction, continuing education courses and seminars, and educational opportunities for students to participate in research programs; entertainment services, namely, college sport games and sporting events rendered live and through the media of radio, television and online, live musical concerts and entertainment, and live performances of dramatic works; entertainment in the nature of competitions in the field of athletics; organizing and conducting college sport competitions and athletic events; providing collegiate athletic and sporting events; providing an Internet website portal featuring entertainment news and information specifically in the field of collegiate athletics and sporting events; sports camp services; providing sports information; ticket reservation and booking services for entertainment, sporting and cultural events; providing various facilities for an array of sporting events, sports and ...

Lanyards for holding badges, [ keys and identity cards; ] all-purpose nylon straps [; school supply storage pouches that magnetically attach to metal surfaces and magnetically fold to close; canvas bags for laundry ]

Clothing, namely, headwear, [ jackets, coats, ] shirts, [belts, footwear, ] T-shirts, [ sweaters, raincoats, ponchos, hat bands, sweat bands, ] sweatshirts, [ sweatpants, bandanas, running and athletic shorts, scarves, ] tank tops, hats, [ wind suits, jerseys, tights, biker shorts, swim wear, socks, boxer ] shorts [, and ties ]

[ All-purpose sport bags; all-purpose athletic bags; all-purpose carrying bags; backpacks; book bags; wallets and handbags; luggage tags; make-up bags sold empty; reusable shopping bags; umbrellas; umbrella covers ]

[ Printed material, namely, stationery, note cards, greeting cards, thank-you cards, personalized writing journals, and writing pads; paper weights; pens, and pen and pencil cases ]

[ Jewelry; clocks; alarm clocks; watches; charms for jewelry; lapel pins; tie bars; ] key chains

[ Cups and mugs; cocktail glasses; drinking glasses; ] foam drink holders; [ glass beverageware; shot glasses; ] water bottles sold empty [; wine glasses ]
shsu

General Information


Serial Number88216345
Word MarkSHSU
Filing DateTuesday, December 4, 2018
Status705 - PARTIAL SECTION 8 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, October 29, 2025
Registration Number5832289
Registration DateTuesday, August 13, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 28, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Souvenirs, namely, stuffed dolls and stuffed toy animals, bean bag dolls, and plush toys ]
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, providing college and graduate level courses of instruction, continuing education courses and seminars, and educational opportunities for students to participate in research programs; entertainment services, namely, college sport games and sporting events rendered live and through the media of radio, television and online, live musical concerts and entertainment, and live performances of dramatic works; entertainment in the nature of competitions in the field of athletics; organizing and conducting college sport competitions and athletic events; providing collegiate athletic and sporting events; providing an Internet website portal featuring entertainment news and information specifically in the field of collegiate athletics and sporting events; sports camp services; providing sports information; ticket reservation and booking services for entertainment, sporting and cultural events; providing various facilities for an array of sporting events, sports and athletic competitions
Goods and ServicesLanyards for holding badges, [ keys and identity cards; ] all-purpose nylon straps [; school supply storage pouches that magnetically attach to metal surfaces and magnetically fold to close; canvas bags for laundry ]
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, headwear, [ jackets, coats, ] shirts, [belts, footwear, ] T-shirts, [ sweaters, raincoats, ponchos, hat bands, sweat bands, ] sweatshirts, [ sweatpants, bandanas, running and athletic shorts, scarves, ] tank tops, hats, [ wind suits, jerseys, tights, biker shorts, swim wear, socks, boxer ] shorts [, and ties ]
Goods and Services[ All-purpose sport bags; all-purpose athletic bags; all-purpose carrying bags; backpacks; book bags; wallets and handbags; luggage tags; make-up bags sold empty; reusable shopping bags; umbrellas; umbrella covers ]
Goods and Services[ Printed material, namely, stationery, note cards, greeting cards, thank-you cards, personalized writing journals, and writing pads; paper weights; pens, and pen and pencil cases ]
Goods and Services[ Jewelry; clocks; alarm clocks; watches; charms for jewelry; lapel pins; tie bars; ] key chains
Goods and Services[ Cups and mugs; cocktail glasses; drinking glasses; ] foam drink holders; [ glass beverageware; shot glasses; ] water bottles sold empty [; wine glasses ]
Pseudo MarkSAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY

Classification Information


International Class014 - 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 Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 21, 2018
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 30, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 30, 1970

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, October 29, 2025
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 31, 1969
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 31, 1969

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, October 29, 2025
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 30, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 30, 1987

International Class021 - 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 Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 21, 2018
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, April 30, 1972
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, April 30, 1972

International Class022 - Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks and bags (not included in other classes); padding and stuffing materials (except of rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile materials.
US Class Codes001, 002, 007, 019, 022, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 21, 2018
Primary Code022
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 30, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 30, 1987

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 21, 2018
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 30, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 30, 1970

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, October 29, 2025
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 30, 1972
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 30, 1972

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 21, 2018
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 31, 1969
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 31, 1969

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSam Houston State University
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHuntsville, TX 77341-2537

Party NameSam Houston State University
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHuntsville, TX 773412537

Party NameSam Houston State University
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressHuntsville, TX 773412537

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 7, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, December 21, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, March 5, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, March 12, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 12, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 12, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 12, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, April 2, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 19, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, May 8, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 28, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 28, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 13, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 13, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 1, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 29, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, October 29, 2025REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED