UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 2, 2014, a trademark application was filed for UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX trademark a serial number of 86156545. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, October 4, 2025. This trademark is owned by Apollo Education Group, Inc.. The UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX trademark is filed in the Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, Metal Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

[ Golf balls, golf matchbook and tee packets, stuffed toy animals ]

[ Clothing and apparel, namely, headwear, and jackets ]

Drinkware and beverageware [ ; lunch boxes, lunch pails and lunch bags not made of paper ]

[ Computer mice, USB drives; sleeves for laptops and tablets ]

[ Decals, binder clips ]

[ Cosmetics ]

Blankets

[ Leather pad folios, messenger bags, tote bags, duffle bags, [ beach bags ] ; identification tags, namely, luggage tags ]

[ Metal key chains, carabiners ]
university of phoenix

General Information


Serial Number86156545
Word MarkUNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
Filing DateThursday, January 2, 2014
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, October 4, 2025
Registration Number4665981
Registration DateTuesday, January 6, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 21, 2014

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[ Golf balls, golf matchbook and tee packets, stuffed toy animals ]
Description of MarkThe mark consists of "UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX", below which appears a stylized phoenix bird design with the bird's left wing folded upward and forward, its head in profile facing right, and its tail suggesting flames or a torch.
Goods and Services[ Clothing and apparel, namely, headwear, and jackets ]
Goods and ServicesDrinkware and beverageware [ ; lunch boxes, lunch pails and lunch bags not made of paper ]
Goods and Services[ Computer mice, USB drives; sleeves for laptops and tablets ]
Goods and Services[ Decals, binder clips ]
NOT AVAILABLE"PHOENIX"
Goods and Services[ Cosmetics ]
Goods and ServicesBlankets
Goods and Services[ Leather pad folios, messenger bags, tote bags, duffle bags, [ beach bags ] ; identification tags, namely, luggage tags ]
Goods and Services[ Metal key chains, carabiners ]

Classification Information


International Class003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
US Class Codes001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, April 26, 2021
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 11, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 11, 2013

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 Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, October 4, 2025
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 11, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 11, 2013

International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, October 4, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, May 20, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, May 20, 2012

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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, October 4, 2025
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, February 23, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, February 23, 2012

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 CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, October 4, 2025
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, May 3, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, May 3, 2012

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 DateWednesday, January 15, 2014
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 11, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 11, 2013

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 DateWednesday, January 15, 2014
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, July 11, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, July 11, 2013

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateSaturday, October 4, 2025
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 19, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 19, 2012

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 DateSaturday, October 4, 2025
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 19, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 19, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTHE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPHOENIX, AZ 85040

Party NameApollo Education Group, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPhoenix, AZ 850400723

Party NameApollo Education Group, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPhoenix, AZ 850400723

Party NameApollo Education Group, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPhoenix, AZ 850400723

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, January 6, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, January 15, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, January 16, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 2, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 3, 2014PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, April 3, 2014PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 3, 2014NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 19, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 19, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 19, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, July 1, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 18, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, July 18, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, August 5, 2014WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Friday, September 12, 2014PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, September 15, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, September 15, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, September 15, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, September 15, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, September 15, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 16, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 1, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 2, 2014NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 21, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 6, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 17, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 6, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 29, 2020AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, January 6, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, April 26, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, April 26, 2021REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, April 26, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, December 12, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, August 8, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 8, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, August 8, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 8, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Saturday, January 6, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 27, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 27, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, February 27, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 18, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 18, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, March 18, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 11, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, October 4, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, October 4, 2025REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Saturday, October 4, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Saturday, October 4, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, October 4, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF PARTIAL SEC. 8 & 9 EMAILED