SMU Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 1, 2002, a trademark application was filed for SMU with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMU trademark a serial number of 76437029. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, May 18, 2024. This trademark is owned by Southern Methodist University. The SMU trademark is filed in the Lubricant & Fuel Products, Metal Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Staple Food Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Consumables, namely, candy and gum

Educational services, namely, instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the humanities and sciences, graphic and performing arts and communications, business, engineering and applied sciences, computer science, law and theology; providing college level courses for secondary school students in the fields of engineering, mathematics, science, and technology; providing extension and continuing education classes by means of satellite television transmissions, videotapes and the Internet in the fields of liberal arts education, business, mathematics, science, technology, current affairs, and subjects of topical general interest; conducting conferences, lectures, seminars, and symposia for students, the public, and nonstudent groups in the fields of liberal arts education, business, mathematics, science, technology, current affairs, and subjects of topical general interest; presenting musical, dance, and theatrical performances and art exhibitions; museum and library services; ...

Video accessories, namely, screen savers; computer accessories, namely, mouse pads; [ telephone apparatus, namely, pre-paid telephone cards, magnetically encoded; ] calculators; magnets; [ radios; ] and electric and neon signs

Umbrellas; [ footlockers; luggage trunks; ] and leather key chains; pet products, namely, leashes, collars

[ Metal door panels;] metal mailboxes; [ metal door stops; ] metal key chains; and metal piggy banks

Trucks, plush toys, Christmas tree ornaments, decorative wind sock

Publications, namely, cookbooks; calendars; posters; trading cards; temporary tattoos; printed decals; litho prints; bulletin boards; pen sets; bumper stickers; paper pendants; books featuring the history of Southern Methodist University; bookends; desk accessories, namely, desk pads, blotters, trays, organizers, pen holders, business card holders

[Candles]

[ Needlepoint kits and cross stitch kits comprised of needles, thread and patterns ]

Jewelry; clocks; commemorative coins and lapel pins

Aprons; clothing, namely, sweat shirts, sweat pants, T-shirts, jerseys, sweaters, wind and rain resistant jackets, coats, neckwear, namely, ties, socks, shorts, bathing suits, clothing caps, jackets, scarves, boxer shorts, athletic pants, wind shirts, shoes, hats; children's goods, namely, wind shirts and pants, polo shirts, long sleeve T-shirts, jackets, T-shirts, baby booties, and cloth baby bibs

Bedspreads, blankets, comforters, draperies, sheets, tablecloths not of paper; textile placemats; towels; cloth pennants; cloth flags

Research for others in the field of business; personnel placement services

Non-metal piggy banks; [ figurines of china, crystal, earthenware, glass, porcelain and terra cotta; ] pet products, namely, bowls, house wares, namely, plastic beverage containers, mugs, bowls, buckets, china dishes, crystal drinking glasses, coasters, portable coolers, trivets, and dishes; commemorative plates; and wastebaskets; bathroom accessories, namely, soap holders, tumbler and toothbrush holders

Home furnishing, namely, beds, chairs, plastic doorstops; lounge chairs; nonmetal mail boxes; mirrors, picture frames, pillows, plaques, tables, plastic storage crates; figurines of bone, ivory, plaster, plastic, wax and wood; plastic key chains; plastic pennants; plastic flags; stadium seats; inflatable plastic signs; pet products, namely, pet sleeping mats and beds

Research for others in the fields of humanities, science, engineering, and computers
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General Information


Serial Number76437029
Word MarkSMU
Filing DateThursday, August 1, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, May 18, 2024
Registration Number2915536
Registration DateTuesday, January 4, 2005
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 12, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesConsumables, namely, candy and gum
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the humanities and sciences, graphic and performing arts and communications, business, engineering and applied sciences, computer science, law and theology; providing college level courses for secondary school students in the fields of engineering, mathematics, science, and technology; providing extension and continuing education classes by means of satellite television transmissions, videotapes and the Internet in the fields of liberal arts education, business, mathematics, science, technology, current affairs, and subjects of topical general interest; conducting conferences, lectures, seminars, and symposia for students, the public, and nonstudent groups in the fields of liberal arts education, business, mathematics, science, technology, current affairs, and subjects of topical general interest; presenting musical, dance, and theatrical performances and art exhibitions; museum and library services; maintaining facilities and staff for recreational sport and athletic activities; presenting intercollegiate athletic competitions by teams and individuals for basketball, track, soccer, swimming, diving, equestrian, golf, tennis, volleyball, crew, and football; publication of books, magazines, bulletins, journals, and catalogues; and career counseling
Pseudo MarkSOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY
Goods and ServicesVideo accessories, namely, screen savers; computer accessories, namely, mouse pads; [ telephone apparatus, namely, pre-paid telephone cards, magnetically encoded; ] calculators; magnets; [ radios; ] and electric and neon signs
Goods and ServicesUmbrellas; [ footlockers; luggage trunks; ] and leather key chains; pet products, namely, leashes, collars
Goods and Services[ Metal door panels;] metal mailboxes; [ metal door stops; ] metal key chains; and metal piggy banks
Goods and ServicesTrucks, plush toys, Christmas tree ornaments, decorative wind sock
Goods and ServicesPublications, namely, cookbooks; calendars; posters; trading cards; temporary tattoos; printed decals; litho prints; bulletin boards; pen sets; bumper stickers; paper pendants; books featuring the history of Southern Methodist University; bookends; desk accessories, namely, desk pads, blotters, trays, organizers, pen holders, business card holders
Goods and Services[Candles]
Goods and Services[ Needlepoint kits and cross stitch kits comprised of needles, thread and patterns ]
Goods and ServicesJewelry; clocks; commemorative coins and lapel pins
Goods and ServicesAprons; clothing, namely, sweat shirts, sweat pants, T-shirts, jerseys, sweaters, wind and rain resistant jackets, coats, neckwear, namely, ties, socks, shorts, bathing suits, clothing caps, jackets, scarves, boxer shorts, athletic pants, wind shirts, shoes, hats; children's goods, namely, wind shirts and pants, polo shirts, long sleeve T-shirts, jackets, T-shirts, baby booties, and cloth baby bibs
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesBedspreads, blankets, comforters, draperies, sheets, tablecloths not of paper; textile placemats; towels; cloth pennants; cloth flags
Goods and ServicesResearch for others in the field of business; personnel placement services
Goods and ServicesNon-metal piggy banks; [ figurines of china, crystal, earthenware, glass, porcelain and terra cotta; ] pet products, namely, bowls, house wares, namely, plastic beverage containers, mugs, bowls, buckets, china dishes, crystal drinking glasses, coasters, portable coolers, trivets, and dishes; commemorative plates; and wastebaskets; bathroom accessories, namely, soap holders, tumbler and toothbrush holders
Goods and ServicesHome furnishing, namely, beds, chairs, plastic doorstops; lounge chairs; nonmetal mail boxes; mirrors, picture frames, pillows, plaques, tables, plastic storage crates; figurines of bone, ivory, plaster, plastic, wax and wood; plastic key chains; plastic pennants; plastic flags; stadium seats; inflatable plastic signs; pet products, namely, pet sleeping mats and beds
Goods and ServicesResearch for others in the fields of humanities, science, engineering, and computers

Classification Information


International Class004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.
US Class Codes001, 006, 015
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, December 29, 2014
Primary Code004
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 9, 2003
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 27, 2002
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

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 DateTuesday, August 27, 2002
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 27, 2002
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 9, 2003
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 27, 2002
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

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 DateTuesday, August 27, 2002
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 27, 2002
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 27, 2002
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

International Class026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.
US Class Codes037, 039, 040, 042, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 14, 2011
Primary Code026
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 27, 2002
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 27, 2002
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 27, 2002
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, August 27, 2002
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

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, August 27, 2002
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1961
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1981

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSouthern Methodist University
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDallas, TX 75205

Party NameSouthern Methodist University
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDallas, TX 752750174

Party NameSouthern Methodist University
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDallas, TX 752750174

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 29, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, June 20, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, November 29, 2002UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 10, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, December 20, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, June 21, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 20, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, July 24, 2003FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, January 26, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, January 26, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 31, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, April 5, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 20, 2004PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, June 14, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, June 14, 2004EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, August 31, 2004LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 22, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 12, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, December 23, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, July 16, 2004PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, August 24, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, August 30, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 31, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, January 4, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, December 23, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, May 19, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, January 13, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, January 14, 2011REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, December 23, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, December 29, 2014REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, December 29, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Monday, December 29, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, December 29, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 20, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, February 1, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 19, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 19, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 19, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, February 5, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, May 18, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, May 18, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, May 18, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, May 19, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, January 4, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, May 18, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED