TRTA TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, a trademark application was filed for TRTA TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TRTA TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION trademark a serial number of 98960475. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Tuesday, October 14, 2025. This trademark is owned by Texas Retired Teachers Assocation. The TRTA TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:
Association services, namely, promoting public awareness of the economic, intellectual, and social well-being of retired school personnel and other public-school employees; Association services, namely, promoting the interests of educators, teachers, and educational administrators
General Information
| Serial Number | 98960475 |
| Word Mark | TRTA TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, January 14, 2025 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 14, 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 | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of The design of the state of Texas, with the left portion of the state in blue, the bottom right portion in red, and the top right portion of the state in white. There is a white star outlined in black appearing over the blue background. The acronym TRTA appears in bold black font to the right of the state of Texas and centered below both the state and TRTA are the words TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION in smaller black font. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 12/31/1985. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 12/31/1985. |
| Pseudo Mark | TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCATION TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCATION |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | "TRTA" and "Texas Retired Teachers Association" |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) BLACK, RED, WHITE, AND BLUE is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Association services, namely, promoting public awareness of the economic, intellectual, and social well-being of retired school personnel and other public-school employees; Association services, namely, promoting the interests of educators, teachers, and educational administrators |
| NOT AVAILABLE | the design of the state of Texas and "TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION" |
Classification Information
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 14, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, May 31, 2023 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, May 31, 2023 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Texas Retired Teachers Assocation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Austin, TX 78701 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, October 13, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 13, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 13, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 23, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |