| Serial Number | 88011391 |
| Word Mark | SPARTANBURG METHODIST COLLEGE 1911 DEUS PROVIDET TOIL MANUAL CHRISTIAN CHARACTER MENTAL CULTURE |
| Filing Date | Friday, June 22, 2018 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, November 28, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5831419 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 13, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2019 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "METHODIST COLLEGE", "1911", "CHRISTIAN" |
| Goods and Services | Educating at university or colleges; Education services in the nature of courses at the university level |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of an academic seal with a thin outline with the word "SPARTANBURG" located at the top left portion of the seal, and on the top right portion is the word "METHODIST". A dot appears on the left and right bottom portion of the seal with the word "COLLEGE" at the bottom center with a thin border on the inside and outside of the words. The words "DEUS PROVIDET" appear at the top center portion with the numerals "1911" at the bottom center portion, an arch is located in the center portion of the seal with the words "TOIL" appearing at the bottom of the left side column, and the word "CULTURE" appearing at the bottom of the right side column, the word "MANUAL" appears running down the left column and the word "MENTAL" appears running down the right column, at the center portion of the arch is a cross and a flag inside a rhombus shape outlined with two thin borders, on the left side of the rhombus the word "CHRISTIAN" appears, and on the right side of the rhombus the word "CHARACTER" appear. Inside the arch are broken up lines to represent sun rays located at the top left side with a textile mill located below and to the right of the rays which is nestled in a cotton field with cotton bolls extending out underneath a torch of learning located on the left side of the arch and underneath a distaff located at the right side of the arch. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "Spartanburg Methodist College" |
| Pseudo Mark | SPARTANBURG METHODIST COLLEGE NINETEEN ELEVEN DEUS PROVIDET TOIL MANUAL CHRISTIAN CHARACTER MENTAL CULTURE |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The English translation of the wording "DEUS PROVIDET" in the mark is "GOD PROVIDES". |
| 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 | Thursday, June 28, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 1, 1974 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, July 1, 1974 |
| Party Name | Spartanburg Methodist College |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Spartanburg, SC 29302 |
| Party Name | Spartanburg Methodist College |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Spartanburg, SC 29301 |
| Party Name | Spartanburg Methodist College |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Spartanburg, SC 29301 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, June 26, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 28, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, June 29, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 10, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, October 11, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED |
| Thursday, October 11, 2018 | COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY |
| Thursday, October 11, 2018 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 11, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 4, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 4, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 4, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, March 4, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, March 23, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, March 25, 2019 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2019 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Thursday, April 11, 2019 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Thursday, April 11, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 11, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 11, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 11, 2019 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 11, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 15, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2019 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 13, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 28, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, November 28, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, November 28, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |