Who owns the CAROLINA TAR HEELS trademark?

The CAROLINA TAR HEELS trademark is owned by The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

What class is the CAROLINA TAR HEELS trademark registered in?

The CAROLINA TAR HEELS trademark is registered in Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear).

What is the serial number for CAROLINA TAR HEELS?

The USPTO serial number for CAROLINA TAR HEELS is 85495905.

What is the registration number for CAROLINA TAR HEELS?

CAROLINA TAR HEELS is registered under USPTO registration number 4806245.

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CAROLINA TAR HEELS

SN 85495905·Reg 4806245·Filed Dec 15, 2011

Owner The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Clothing, footwear, headwear.

CAROLINA TAR HEELS (Serial No. 85495905), Registration No. 4806245, is a registered US trademark filed on Dec 15, 2011 by The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This trademark covers Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear).

Section 8/9 declaration window: September 10, 2035

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CAROLINA TAR HEELS (Reg. #4806245) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, since 2011. The mark covers Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear). Goods and services include Clothing, footwear, headwear.. The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

Dec 15, 2011

SERIAL

85495905

REG#

4806245

REGISTERED

Sep 08, 2015

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateDec 15, 2011

Serial Number85495905

Registration No.4806245

Registration DateSep 08, 2015

Status DateMay 11, 2026

Published for OppositionJun 23, 2015

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedFiled as Use ApplicationUse Application CurrentlySection 8 AcceptedSection 15 AcknowledgedTrademark

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 025Clothing, footwear & headgear

US codes: 022, 039

First use anywhere: Nov 30, 1996

First use in commerce: Nov 30, 1996

Clothing, footwear, headwear.

This description is as filed with the USPTO and defines the scope of trademark protection.

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Status History

77 events

NOTICE OF SUIT

May 14, 2026

NOTICE OF SUIT

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

May 11, 2026

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

May 11, 2026

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

May 11, 2026

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

May 11, 2026

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

May 06, 2026

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9

May 06, 2026

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Mar 03, 2026

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

Sep 08, 2024

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Oct 18, 2021

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

Oct 18, 2021

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

Oct 18, 2021

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

Jul 08, 2021

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

Sep 08, 2020

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Sep 08, 2015

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Jun 23, 2015

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Jun 23, 2015

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

Jun 03, 2015

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

May 19, 2015

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

May 15, 2015

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN

May 14, 2015

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

May 14, 2015

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

May 14, 2015

NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED

May 14, 2015

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED

PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN

May 06, 2015

PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN

WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY

Apr 21, 2015

WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Apr 06, 2015

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

Apr 06, 2015

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED

Mar 17, 2015

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN

Mar 16, 2015

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

Mar 16, 2015

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

Mar 16, 2015

NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Feb 13, 2015

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY

Feb 13, 2015

JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY

REPLY BRIEF FILED - CHECK TTAB FILES

Oct 24, 2014

REPLY BRIEF FILED - CHECK TTAB FILES

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Oct 06, 2014

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

EXAMINERS STATEMENT - COMPLETED

Oct 03, 2014

EXAMINERS STATEMENT - COMPLETED

EXAMINERS STATEMENT E-MAILED

Oct 03, 2014

EXAMINERS STATEMENT E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS STATEMENT E-MAILED

Oct 03, 2014

NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS STATEMENT E-MAILED

JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY

Aug 05, 2014

JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY

ACTION CONTINUING A FINAL - COMPLETED

Mar 03, 2014

ACTION CONTINUING A FINAL - COMPLETED

ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED

Mar 03, 2014

ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED

Mar 03, 2014

NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED

JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY

Feb 13, 2014

JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY

ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED

Nov 06, 2013

ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED

ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED

Nov 06, 2013

ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED

Nov 06, 2013

NOTIFICATION OF ACTION DENYING REQ FOR RECON E-MAILED

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Oct 03, 2013

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED

Oct 03, 2013

AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED

ASSIGNED TO LIE

Oct 01, 2013

ASSIGNED TO LIE

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Oct 01, 2013

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED

Oct 01, 2013

AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED

PAPER RECEIVED

Sep 30, 2013

PAPER RECEIVED

Sep 30, 2013

PAPER RECEIVED

Sep 30, 2013

PAPER RECEIVED

EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB

Sep 25, 2013

EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB

JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY

Sep 25, 2013

JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY

EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED

Sep 25, 2013

EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED

FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN

Mar 28, 2013

FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN

FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED

Mar 28, 2013

FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED

Mar 28, 2013

NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

Mar 08, 2013

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

Mar 07, 2013

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Mar 07, 2013

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

Sep 07, 2012

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Sep 07, 2012

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Sep 07, 2012

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Aug 24, 2012

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

Aug 07, 2012

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

Aug 06, 2012

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Aug 06, 2012

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

Feb 06, 2012

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Feb 06, 2012

NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

Feb 06, 2012

NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Feb 01, 2012

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

Dec 22, 2011

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Dec 19, 2011

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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