TUITION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, April 21, 2015, a trademark application was filed for TUITION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TUITION trademark a serial number of 86604073. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Sunday, November 23, 2025. This trademark is owned by Virginia College Savings Plan. The TUITION trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Financial services, namely, offering investment opportunities in a tax-deferred savings plan for purposes of education
tuition

General Information


Serial Number86604073
Word MarkTUITION
Filing DateTuesday, April 21, 2015
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSunday, November 23, 2025
Registration Number4971794
Registration DateTuesday, June 7, 2016
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 22, 2016

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red, blue, yellow, green, gray, black and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"TUITION"
Goods and ServicesFinancial services, namely, offering investment opportunities in a tax-deferred savings plan for purposes of education
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a person wearing green face make-up with a red mouth and white teeth and white and blue eyes in a body suit of shaggy green hair from the waist up, with the upper body covered with a gray sweat-shirt with the word "TUITION" in black on the front of the shirt; the head is covered with a traditional graduation mortar-board in blue and two yellow horns and a tassel in yellow; the arms of the person are pointing upward and the person is leaning to one side.

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 30, 2015
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 19, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 19, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVirginia College Savings Plan
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type14 - State Agency
AddressRichmond, VA 23236

Party NameVirginia College Savings Plan
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type14 - State Agency
AddressRichmond, VA 23236

Party NameVirginia College Savings Plan
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type14 - State Agency
AddressRichmond, VA 23236

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 24, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, April 30, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, May 1, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, July 20, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, July 21, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, July 21, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 21, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 21, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 21, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 22, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, February 10, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 10, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 10, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 10, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, February 10, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 2, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 22, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 22, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 7, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 7, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, May 27, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, December 8, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 8, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, December 8, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, June 8, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, August 11, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Sunday, November 23, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, November 23, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Sunday, November 23, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Sunday, November 23, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED