W&M TRIBE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Sunday, July 22, 2018, a trademark application was filed for W&M TRIBE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the W&M TRIBE trademark a serial number of 88047486. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Wednesday, January 14, 2026. This trademark is owned by The College of William & Mary. The W&M TRIBE trademark is filed in the Clothing & Apparel Products and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Clothing, namely, shirts, [ shorts, ] pants, hats, tee shirts, sweatshirts, [ jackets ] and hats

educational services, namely, providing courses of instruction at the university level; entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting collegiate athletic competitions and events [ and visual, literary and performing arts presentations ]
w&m tribe

General Information


Serial Number88047486
Word MarkW&M TRIBE
Filing DateSunday, July 22, 2018
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateWednesday, January 14, 2026
Registration Number5691070
Registration DateTuesday, March 5, 2019
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 18, 2018

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, shirts, [ shorts, ] pants, hats, tee shirts, sweatshirts, [ jackets ] and hats
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters and symbol "W&M" presented in a diagonal in larger font, and the word "TRIBE" in smaller font curved around the bottom left side of the "&", and all superimposed over the left wing of a griffin, with its head turned to the left and its tail on the right in front of its right wing.
Goods and Serviceseducational services, namely, providing courses of instruction at the university level; entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting collegiate athletic competitions and events [ and visual, literary and performing arts presentations ]
Pseudo MarkWILLIAM AND MARY TRIBE

Classification Information


International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 26, 2018
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 1, 2018

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, July 26, 2018
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 1, 2018
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 1, 2018

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe College of William & Mary
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWilliamsburg, VA 23187

Party NameThe College of William & Mary
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWilliamsburg, VA 23185

Party NameThe College of William & Mary
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWilliamsburg, VA 23185

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, July 25, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, July 26, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, July 27, 2018NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, October 22, 2018TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 23, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, October 23, 2018AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, November 7, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 8, 2018USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Thursday, November 8, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 9, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 28, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 18, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 18, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
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 5, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 5, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, September 5, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 13, 2026CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 14, 2026REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, January 14, 2026REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, January 14, 2026NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 14, 2026NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED