WPI Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, April 10, 2015, a trademark application was filed for WPI with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WPI trademark a serial number of 86593605. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, August 5, 2025. This trademark is owned by Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The WPI trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, and Houseware & Glass Products categories with the following description:

[ Bags, namely, tote bags ]

[ Cheese ]

Decals

Clothing, namely, ties, bowties, baseball caps, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, pullovers, and scarves

[ Bed and lap blankets, throws, cloth pennants, afghans ]

[ Coffee mugs ]

[ Non-metal key chains ]
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General Information


Serial Number86593605
Word MarkWPI
Filing DateFriday, April 10, 2015
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, August 5, 2025
Registration Number4851320
Registration DateTuesday, November 10, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 25, 2015

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a goat wearing a sweater with the letters "WPI".
Goods and Services[ Bags, namely, tote bags ]
Goods and Services[ Cheese ]
Goods and ServicesDecals
Pseudo MarkWORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, ties, bowties, baseball caps, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, pullovers, and scarves
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[ Bed and lap blankets, throws, cloth pennants, afghans ]
Goods and Services[ Coffee mugs ]
Goods and Services[ Non-metal key chains ]

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 20, 2015
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, July 8, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, July 8, 2014

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, October 4, 2021
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, April 7, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 7, 2014

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, October 4, 2021
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, February 23, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, February 23, 2014

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, October 4, 2021
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, April 7, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 7, 2014

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 20, 2015
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 6, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 6, 2013

International Class029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
US Class Codes046
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, October 4, 2021
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, October 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, October 31, 2012

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateMonday, October 4, 2021
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 7, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 7, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWorcester Polytechnic Institute
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWorcester, MA 016092280

Party NameWorcester Polytechnic Institute
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWorcester, MA 016092280

Party NameWorcester Polytechnic Institute
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWorcester, MA 016092280

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, April 14, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, April 20, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, April 21, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, June 12, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 12, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, June 12, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 12, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 19, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, June 19, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, June 20, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Sunday, July 19, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, August 5, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 25, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 25, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 10, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 10, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, July 2, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Sunday, July 19, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, June 22, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, October 4, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, October 4, 2021REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Sunday, November 10, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 18, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 5, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 5, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 5, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, August 5, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, October 4, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED