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 NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Friday, November 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 | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Friday, November 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
| NOT AVAILABLE | the design of the state of Texas and "TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION" |
| Pseudo Mark | TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCATION TEXAS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCATION |
| 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. |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | "TRTA" and "Texas Retired Teachers Association" |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) BLACK, RED, WHITE, AND BLUE is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
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 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE 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 |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 13, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 13, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, October 13, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, November 14, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, November 14, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 14, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |