VRS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, April 19, 2019, a trademark application was filed for VRS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VRS trademark a serial number of 88393993. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, October 28, 2025. This trademark is owned by Virginia Retirement System. The VRS trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Administration of defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans, which are provided exclusively to public employees of the Commonwealth of Virginia, its political subdivisions and its school divisions
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General Information


Serial Number88393993
Word MarkVRS
Filing DateFriday, April 19, 2019
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, October 28, 2025
Registration Number5936045
Registration DateTuesday, December 17, 2019
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 1, 2019

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Section 2(f) Limitation Statementas to "VRS"
Goods and ServicesAdministration of defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans, which are provided exclusively to public employees of the Commonwealth of Virginia, its political subdivisions and its school divisions
Pseudo MarkVIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a rectangular object with rounded corners containing the letters "VRS" where the "V" is positioned directly above the "RS".

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, May 6, 2019
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 1, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 1, 1993

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVirginia Retirement System
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type14 - State Agency
AddressRichmond, VA 23219

Party NameVirginia Retirement System
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type14 - State Agency
AddressRichmond, VA 23219

Party NameVirginia Retirement System
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type14 - State Agency
AddressRichmond, VA 23219

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, April 23, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, May 6, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, May 7, 2019NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 14, 2019TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 14, 2019TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED
Thursday, June 27, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 4, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, July 4, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 4, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 10, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 10, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, July 11, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, August 1, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, August 1, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 1, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 5, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 14, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, August 16, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 16, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, August 24, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 11, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 1, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 1, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 17, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 30, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, April 30, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, April 30, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 17, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, June 30, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 28, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 28, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED