VCU Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, March 4, 2014, a trademark application was filed for VCU with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VCU trademark a serial number of 86210394. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, August 28, 2025. This trademark is owned by Virginia Commonwealth University. The VCU trademark is filed in the Jewelry Products category with the following description:

Jewelry, namely, lapel pins, rings, bracelets and necklace charms
vcu

General Information


Serial Number86210394
Word MarkVCU
Filing DateTuesday, March 4, 2014
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, August 28, 2025
Registration Number4728942
Registration DateTuesday, April 28, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 10, 2014

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized and outlined letters "VCU", with a ram's horn above the "V" curling to the left.
Pseudo MarkVIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
Goods and ServicesJewelry, namely, lapel pins, rings, bracelets and necklace charms
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.
US Class Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 17, 2014
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 30, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVirginia Commonwealth University
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressRichmond, VA 23298-0208

Party NameVirginia Commonwealth University
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressRichmond, VA 23284

Party NameVirginia Commonwealth University
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressRichmond, VA 23284

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 2, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 7, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, March 17, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, March 18, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Sunday, May 4, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 21, 2014NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, June 10, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 5, 2014NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Sunday, December 21, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Sunday, December 21, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, January 30, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Saturday, January 31, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, February 3, 2015SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 4, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, March 11, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, March 19, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, March 25, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 25, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, March 25, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, March 26, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE MAILED
Tuesday, April 28, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 25, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, February 25, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, February 26, 2019TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, March 12, 2019REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - POWER OF ATTORNEY ENTERED
Tuesday, April 28, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 20, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 2, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, February 2, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, February 2, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 6, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, June 6, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 6, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, June 6, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 6, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Sunday, April 28, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, August 28, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 28, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, August 28, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, August 28, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 23, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED