Who owns the GRADUATE trademark?

The GRADUATE trademark is owned by Daler-Rowney Limited.

What class is the GRADUATE trademark registered in?

The GRADUATE trademark is registered in Class 002 (Paints, varnishes, lacquers & dyes), Class 016 (Paper goods, books & stationery).

What is the serial number for GRADUATE?

The USPTO serial number for GRADUATE is 79415407.

What is the registration number for GRADUATE?

GRADUATE is registered under USPTO registration number 8163985.

GRADUATE - Owned by Daler-Rowney Limited - (Class 002, Class 016)

What to file next

Section 8 declaration of continued use

When: Due between the fifth and sixth anniversary of registration.
Extensions and grace: A six-month grace period follows, with an added per-class fee.
If it is missed: A missed Section 8 cancels the registration, and there is no revival route for it.

How the Section 8 deadline works

General information about USPTO practice, not legal advice. The register is the authority, and a filing that has not yet posted can change what is owed.

Full Goods & Services

Class 002Paints, varnishes, lacquers & dyes

US codes: 006, 011, 016

Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants, dyes; inks for printing, marking and engraving; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art.

Class 016Paper goods, books & stationery

US codes: 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050

Paper and cardboard; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery and office requisites, except furniture; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; drawing materials and materials for artists; paintbrushes; instructional and teaching materials; plastic sheets, films and bags for wrapping and packaging; printers' type, printing blocks.

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

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedTrademark

Status History

31 events

FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB

Sep 24, 2026

Code FINO

FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB

Sep 03, 2026

Code FICS

FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED

Sep 02, 2026

Code FIMP

LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED

Sep 01, 2026

Code LIMN

NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB

Jul 09, 2026

Code OPNX

NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB

Jun 22, 2026

Code OPNR

NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB

Jun 22, 2026

Code OPNS

FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB

Jun 10, 2026

Code FICR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Mar 10, 2026

Code R.PR

NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED

Mar 10, 2026

Code NRCC

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Jan 20, 2026

Code PUBO

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

Jan 20, 2026

Code NPUB

NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB

Jan 15, 2026

Code GPNX

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

Jan 14, 2026

Code NONP

NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB

Dec 31, 2025

Code OPNS

NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB

Dec 30, 2025

Code OP2R

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Dec 18, 2025

Code CNSA

NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED

Nov 28, 2025

Code NREP

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

Nov 24, 2025

Code TROA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Nov 24, 2025

Code CRFA

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

Nov 24, 2025

Code TEME

LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB

Aug 22, 2025

Code LIMG

REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB

Jun 27, 2025

Code RFNT

REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU

Jun 07, 2025

Code RFRR

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB

Jun 07, 2025

Code RFCS

NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW

Apr 03, 2025

Code RFCR

NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN

Apr 02, 2025

Code CNRT

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Mar 27, 2025

Code DOCK

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

Jan 27, 2025

Code NWOS

APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED

Jan 27, 2025

Code MAFR

SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB

Jan 23, 2025

Code SDRC

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