UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, March 21, 2025, a trademark application was filed for UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM trademark a serial number of 99097555. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Tuesday, February 24, 2026. This trademark is owned by University of Durham. The UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:
Business management and business administration; consultancy services relating to help in the working and management of a commercial undertaking, namely, commercial consultancy and help in the management of the business affairs or commercial functions of an industrial or commercial enterprise
Research in subjects relevant to industry
Provision of conference accommodation, namely, conference facilities; provision of temporary accommodation for those attending conferences and courses
Teaching and examining in connection with the provision of degree, diploma and certificate courses in foreign languages and subjects related to business and/or management and training in research methods; provision of training courses with reference to subjects related to business, industry or management whether or not leading to formal awards; education information services, namely, providing information on education; and the provision of education performance indicators, namely, providing academic performance evaluation for students
Printed instructional and teaching materials
General Information
| Serial Number | 99097555 |
| Word Mark | UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM |
| Filing Date | Friday, March 21, 2025 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 24, 2026 |
| 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
| Goods and Services | Business management and business administration; consultancy services relating to help in the working and management of a commercial undertaking, namely, commercial consultancy and help in the management of the business affairs or commercial functions of an industrial or commercial enterprise |
| Goods and Services | Research in subjects relevant to industry |
| Goods and Services | Provision of conference accommodation, namely, conference facilities; provision of temporary accommodation for those attending conferences and courses |
| Goods and Services | Teaching and examining in connection with the provision of degree, diploma and certificate courses in foreign languages and subjects related to business and/or management and training in research methods; provision of training courses with reference to subjects related to business, industry or management whether or not leading to formal awards; education information services, namely, providing information on education; and the provision of education performance indicators, namely, providing academic performance evaluation for students |
| Goods and Services | Printed instructional and teaching materials |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a shield design with a shadow containing a square in the upper left portion having an inverted "V" cutout with the image of two lions in the upper portion and one lion in the lower portion with a cross in the center of the shield. To the right of the design appears the wording "UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM", which is above a horizontal line that also appears on either side of the design. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 21, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 21, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Friday, March 21, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 21, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, February 23, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | University of Durham |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Durham DH1 3LE
GB |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, March 21, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, March 21, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, August 7, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 7, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 21, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, August 21, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, August 21, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 21, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Monday, February 23, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 23, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
