THE SISTERHOOD D Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, June 12, 2025, a trademark application was filed for THE SISTERHOOD D with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE SISTERHOOD D trademark a serial number of 99231111. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, September 9, 2025. This trademark is owned by Duke University. The THE SISTERHOOD D trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
Organizing and conducting college sport competitions and athletic events; Organizing and conducting college athletic events
Tops as clothing
General Information
| Serial Number | 99231111 |
| Word Mark | THE SISTERHOOD D |
| Filing Date | Thursday, June 12, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 9, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 9, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Organizing and conducting college sport competitions and athletic events; Organizing and conducting college athletic events |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "THE SISTERHOOD" above a "D", all in stylized font, surrounded by a shield design covered in curved lines reminiscent of the seams of a basketball. In the center of the 'D' is the graphical image of a basketball above a basketball net. |
| Goods and Services | Tops as clothing |
Classification Information
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 12, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, August 31, 2020 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, August 31, 2020 |
| 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 12, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, August 31, 2020 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, August 31, 2020 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Duke University |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Durham, NC 27701 |
| Party Name | Duke University |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Durham, NC 27701 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Saturday, August 9, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 3, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, August 9, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
