VIA LUCIS M 1893 · MERCERSBURG ACADEMY · FIDELITAS · VIRILITAS · INTEGRITAS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 13, 2012, a trademark application was filed for VIA LUCIS M 1893 · MERCERSBURG ACADEMY · FIDELITAS · VIRILITAS · INTEGRITAS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VIA LUCIS M 1893 · MERCERSBURG ACADEMY · FIDELITAS · VIRILITAS · INTEGRITAS trademark a serial number of 85676032. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, February 28, 2024. This trademark is owned by Mercersburg Academy. The VIA LUCIS M 1893 · MERCERSBURG ACADEMY · FIDELITAS · VIRILITAS · INTEGRITAS trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Education services, namely, courses at the secondary school level

[ Charitable fundraising services to support secondary school programs ]
via lucis m 1893 · mercersburg academy · fidelitas  · virilitas · integritas

General Information


Serial Number85676032
Word MarkVIA LUCIS M 1893 · MERCERSBURG ACADEMY · FIDELITAS · VIRILITAS · INTEGRITAS
Filing DateFriday, July 13, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, February 28, 2024
Registration Number4371026
Registration DateTuesday, July 23, 2013
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 7, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducation services, namely, courses at the secondary school level
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a shield with the words "VIA LUCIS" at the top of the shield, the letter "M" in the middle and the number "1893" below the letter "M" with the words "MERCERSBURG ACADEMY FIDELITAS VIRILITAS INTEGRITAS" in a circle around the shield.
Goods and Services[ Charitable fundraising services to support secondary school programs ]
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "MERCERSBURG ACADEMY"
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of "VIA LUCIS" in the mark is "the way of the light". The English translation of "INTEGRITAS VIRILITAS FIDELITAS" is "clean life", "hard work", and "fair play".
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"ACADEMY" AND "1893"

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, February 28, 2024
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 2005

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 19, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 2005

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMercersburg Academy
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMercersburg, PA 17236

Party NameMercersburg Academy
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMercersburg, PA 17236

Party NameMercersburg Academy
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressMercersburg, PA 17236

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, February 28, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, February 28, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Wednesday, February 28, 2024REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 7, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 3, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - MAILED
Friday, August 3, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Friday, August 3, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 31, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 31, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, July 23, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 23, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 7, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 7, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 17, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, April 1, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, April 1, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 28, 2013EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, March 28, 2013NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, March 28, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, March 28, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, March 21, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 21, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 21, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 27, 2013PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE WITHDRAWN-TIMELY AAU
Friday, February 22, 2013WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Saturday, February 9, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, February 4, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 4, 2013EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, February 4, 2013NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, February 4, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, February 4, 2013EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, January 25, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 25, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 25, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, January 5, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, January 5, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 27, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, December 19, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 14, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 14, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 14, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 6, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, July 20, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Thursday, July 19, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, July 17, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED