THE DAILY ILLINI Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 11, 2024, a trademark application was filed for THE DAILY ILLINI with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE DAILY ILLINI trademark a serial number of 98443114. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, November 5, 2024. This trademark is owned by Illini Media Company. The THE DAILY ILLINI trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products, Communication Services, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

(Based on Use) Newspaper publishing; Providing on-line non-downloadable newspapers; Publication of electronic newspapers accessible via a global computer network (Based on Intent to Use) Entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of news, arts, entertainment, sports, and commentary

(Based on Use) Downloadable electronic newsletters in the field of news, arts, entertainment, sports, and commentary (Based on Intent to Use) Downloadable podcasts in the field of news, arts, entertainment, sports, and commentary

Transmission of podcasts

Printed newspapers

Shirts; Sweat shirts; T-shirts
the daily illini

General Information


Serial Number98443114
Word MarkTHE DAILY ILLINI
Filing DateMonday, March 11, 2024
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, November 5, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 5, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services(Based on Use) Newspaper publishing; Providing on-line non-downloadable newspapers; Publication of electronic newspapers accessible via a global computer network (Based on Intent to Use) Entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the field of news, arts, entertainment, sports, and commentary
Goods and Services(Based on Use) Downloadable electronic newsletters in the field of news, arts, entertainment, sports, and commentary (Based on Intent to Use) Downloadable podcasts in the field of news, arts, entertainment, sports, and commentary
Goods and ServicesTransmission of podcasts
Goods and ServicesPrinted newspapers
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "ILLINI" has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement.
Goods and ServicesShirts; Sweat shirts; T-shirts

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 11, 2024
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 11, 2024
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateMonday, March 11, 2024
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 13, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 13, 2015

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 DateMonday, March 11, 2024
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, August 31, 1907
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, August 31, 1907

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 11, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, April 30, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, April 30, 2000

Trademark Owner History


Party NameIllini Media Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChampaign, IL 61820

Party NameIllini Media Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChampaign, IL 61820

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 12, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, July 24, 2024NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, September 23, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 25, 2024PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Wednesday, September 25, 2024TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Thursday, September 26, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 16, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 5, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 5, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED