VC Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, a trademark application was filed for VC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VC trademark a serial number of 99469697. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, June 2, 2026. This trademark is owned by Vernon Communications Cooperative. The VC trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:
Internet service provider services; Internet access provider services; Telephone communication services; Telecommunications services, namely, providing fiber optic network services; Telecommunication services in the nature of providing telephone features, namely, call waiting, call identification, call forwarding, and message waiting; Broadcasting services and provision of telecommunication access to video and audio content provided via a video-on-demand service via the Internet
General Information
| Serial Number | 99469697 |
| Word Mark | VC |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, October 29, 2025 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 8281896 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 14, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized letter āVā forming an inverted solid triangle with a wide curved band forming a partial stylized letter āCā bisecting the upper right angle from the remaining two thirds of triangle. |
| Pseudo Mark | VERNON COMMUNICATIONS |
| Goods and Services | Internet service provider services; Internet access provider services; Telephone communication services; Telecommunications services, namely, providing fiber optic network services; Telecommunication services in the nature of providing telephone features, namely, call waiting, call identification, call forwarding, and message waiting; Broadcasting services and provision of telecommunication access to video and audio content provided via a video-on-demand service via the Internet |
Classification Information
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, October 29, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, May 31, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, May 31, 2024 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Vernon Communications Cooperative |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 44 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Westby, WI 54667 US |
| Party Name | Vernon Communications Cooperative |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 44 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Westby, WI 54667 US |
| Party Name | Vernon Communications Cooperative |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 44 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Westby, WI 54667 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 13, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, March 16, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |