THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA UCLA LET THERE BE LIGHT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, September 30, 1993, a trademark application was filed for THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA UCLA LET THERE BE LIGHT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA UCLA LET THERE BE LIGHT trademark a serial number of 74442105. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, July 12, 2025. This trademark is owned by Regents of the University of California, The. The THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA UCLA LET THERE BE LIGHT trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Hand Tool 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, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

[ pocket knives ]

[ leather check book holders, ] leather covered organizers, [ leather I.D. holders, leather luggage tags, ] *and* leather wallets [, and umbrellas ]

metal key chains, metal license plate frames

[ stuffed toy animals ]

[ envelopes, ] folders, [ greeting cards, ] letter openers [ /knives, message boards, notepads ], paperweights, [ paper clip trays, ] pens, [ pencils, ] pen holders, [ photo albums, playing cards, postcards, ungraduated rulers, ] spiral binders, and stickers

[ blazer buttons ]

clocks, jewelry lapel pins and ornamental lapel pins

clothing; namely, neck ties, sweat pants, sweatshirts, and T-shirts

pennants and banners not of paper

cups [, ] *and* mugs [, plastic cups, shot glasses and steins (ceramic) ]

picture frames, [ non-metallic key chains, ] ornamental novelty pins [ and non-metallic license plate frames ]
the university of california ucla let there be light

General Information


Serial Number74442105
Word MarkTHE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA UCLA LET THERE BE LIGHT
Filing DateThursday, September 30, 1993
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, July 12, 2025
Registration Number1883315
Registration DateTuesday, March 14, 1995
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 20, 1994

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ pocket knives ]
Goods and Services[ leather check book holders, ] leather covered organizers, [ leather I.D. holders, leather luggage tags, ] *and* leather wallets [, and umbrellas ]
Goods and Servicesmetal key chains, metal license plate frames
Goods and Services[ stuffed toy animals ]
Goods and Services[ envelopes, ] folders, [ greeting cards, ] letter openers [ /knives, message boards, notepads ], paperweights, [ paper clip trays, ] pens, [ pencils, ] pen holders, [ photo albums, playing cards, postcards, ungraduated rulers, ] spiral binders, and stickers
Goods and Services[ blazer buttons ]
Goods and Servicesclocks, jewelry lapel pins and ornamental lapel pins
Goods and Servicesclothing; namely, neck ties, sweat pants, sweatshirts, and T-shirts
Goods and Servicespennants and banners not of paper
Goods and Servicescups [, ] *and* mugs [, plastic cups, shot glasses and steins (ceramic) ]
Goods and Servicespicture frames, [ non-metallic key chains, ] ornamental novelty pins [ and non-metallic license plate frames ]

Classification Information


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 Codes013, 025, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 16, 1993
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1987
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1987

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, December 15, 2015
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, November 30, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, November 30, 1985

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 Codes028
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 16, 1993
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1977
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1977

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, November 16, 1993
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1981
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 DateTuesday, November 16, 1993
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1980
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1980

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, November 16, 1993
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, November 30, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, November 30, 1985

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, November 16, 1993
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1975

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, November 16, 1993
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 30, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 30, 1978

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 16, 1993
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1977
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1977

International Class026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.
US Class Codes040
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, July 12, 2025
Primary Code026
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1975
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1975

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 DateTuesday, December 15, 2015
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1988
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1988

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRegents of the University of California, The
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOakland, CA 94607

Party NameRegents of the University of California, The
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOakland, CA 94612

Party NameRegents of the University of California, The
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressOakland, CA 94612

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, January 10, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 10, 2004REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Thursday, February 17, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, June 17, 1994CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 6, 1994APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 18, 1994NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, December 20, 1994PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 14, 1995REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 27, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Saturday, July 7, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, November 10, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, February 19, 2005REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, February 19, 2005REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, June 5, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, June 5, 2015REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Friday, June 26, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, June 26, 2015POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
Monday, December 14, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Monday, May 4, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, May 4, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, May 4, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, May 4, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, February 10, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, July 12, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, July 12, 2025REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Saturday, July 12, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Saturday, July 12, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, July 12, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF PARTIAL SEC. 8 & 9 EMAILED
Thursday, March 14, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - MAILED
Monday, May 4, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED