| Serial Number | 86570586 |
| Word Mark | VIRGINIA IS FOR LOVERS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, March 19, 2015 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Saturday, November 15, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 4812918 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 15, 2015 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 30, 2015 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used in commerce in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 02/06/1969 |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "VIRGINIA" |
| In Another Form Statement | The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 02/09/1969 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of horizontal text "VIRGINIA IS FOR LOVERS" in white, with a red heart substituted for the "V" in "LOVERS". The color black in the mark represents background and transparent areas and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Promoting travel and tourism in the United States |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 30, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, October 4, 1993 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, October 4, 1993 |
| Party Name | Virginia Tourism Authority |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Party Name | Virginia Tourism Authority |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Party Name | Virginia Tourism Authority |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, March 23, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, March 30, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2015 | PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2015 | PRIORITY ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, April 30, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 30, 2015 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, May 1, 2015 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Friday, May 1, 2015 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, May 28, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, May 28, 2015 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2015 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, June 30, 2015 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2015 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 20, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 30, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 30, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, April 30, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 17, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 15 |
| Friday, November 12, 2021 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 18, 2021 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, November 18, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Sunday, September 15, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 31, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, November 15, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, November 15, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Saturday, November 15, 2025 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Saturday, November 15, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |