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 86211139. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, June 16, 2025. This trademark is owned by Virginia Commonwealth University. The VCU trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

[Educational services and] entertainment services, namely, [ providing courses of instruction at the university level and distributing course materials in connection therewith and] organizing and conducting a wide variety of sports [and arts ]competitions and events at the university level
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General Information


Serial Number86211139
Word MarkVCU
Filing DateTuesday, March 4, 2014
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, June 16, 2025
Registration Number4673024
Registration DateTuesday, January 13, 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


Goods and Services[Educational services and] entertainment services, namely, [ providing courses of instruction at the university level and distributing course materials in connection therewith and] organizing and conducting a wide variety of sports [and arts ]competitions and events at the university level
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a black ram with white horns outlined in black in side profile, with a white eye with black pupil and gold eyebrow, and with hind legs extended and directed downward, front legs bent and raised up, and the head tilted down, with the stylized and descending letters "VCU" in white and outlined in black superimposed over the ram, and all outlined in gold.
Pseudo MarkVIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black, white and gold is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 17, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 5, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 5, 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
Wednesday, May 21, 2014NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, March 7, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, March 17, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, March 18, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, May 2, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Sunday, May 4, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 10, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 5, 2014NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, November 6, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, November 6, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, December 6, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Saturday, December 6, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, December 8, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, December 9, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE MAILED
Tuesday, January 13, 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
Monday, January 13, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, February 26, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, July 9, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, July 9, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, July 9, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 6, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
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
Thursday, January 9, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, June 16, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, June 16, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, January 13, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, June 16, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, June 16, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED