WGU Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 21, 2015, a trademark application was filed for WGU with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WGU trademark a serial number of 86795278. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Thursday, October 21, 2021. This trademark is owned by Western Governors University. The WGU trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Educational services, namely, providing online courses of instruction at the post-secondary level
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General Information


Serial Number86795278
Word MarkWGU
Filing DateWednesday, October 21, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateThursday, October 21, 2021
Registration Number4973161
Registration DateTuesday, June 7, 2016
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 22, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, providing online courses of instruction at the post-secondary level
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters "WGU" directly to the left of a fanciful representation of an owl's face.
Pseudo MarkWESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not 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, October 26, 2015
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 20, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 20, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWestern Governors University
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalt Lake City, UT 84107

Party NameWestern Governors University
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalt Lake City, UT 84107

Party NameWestern Governors University
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSalt Lake City, UT 84107

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 24, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, February 11, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 2, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 22, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 22, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 7, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, October 26, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, October 27, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, February 12, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 7, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 14, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, October 21, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, October 21, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 21, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, October 18, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 18, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 18, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 18, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, June 8, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 18, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, October 18, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED