Who owns the WCU trademark?

The WCU trademark is owned by WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY.

What is the serial number for WCU?

The USPTO serial number for WCU is 73768400.

What is the registration number for WCU?

WCU is registered under USPTO registration number 1554839.

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Q: What class is the WCU trademark registered in?

The WCU trademark is registered in Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear), Class 041 (Education & entertainment services).

SN 73768400·Reg 1554839·Filed Dec 09, 1988

Owner WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

Clothing, footwear, headwear.; Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.

WCU (Serial No. 73768400), Registration No. 1554839, is a registered US trademark filed on Dec 09, 1988 by WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY. This trademark covers Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear), Class 041 (Education & entertainment services).

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WCU (Reg. #1554839) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY, since 1988. The mark covers Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear) and Class 041 (Education & entertainment services) respectively. Goods and services include Clothing, footwear, headwear.; Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.. The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

Dec 09, 1988

SERIAL

73768400

REG#

1554839

REGISTERED

Sep 05, 1989

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateDec 09, 1988

Serial Number73768400

Registration No.1554839

Registration DateSep 05, 1989

Status DateNov 07, 2018

Published for OppositionJun 13, 1989

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: 039

First use anywhere: Jul 01, 1967

First use in commerce: Jul 01, 1967

Clothing, footwear, headwear.

Class 041Education & entertainment services

US codes: 107

First use anywhere: Jul 01, 1967

First use in commerce: Jul 01, 1967

Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.

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

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Status History

20 events

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

Mar 15, 2025

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Mar 15, 2025

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Mar 15, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Nov 07, 2018

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

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

Nov 07, 2018

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Nov 07, 2018

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

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

Nov 07, 2018

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

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Oct 30, 2018

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

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

Sep 23, 2009

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Sep 23, 2009

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

Sep 10, 2009

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Sep 02, 2009

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

CASE FILE IN TICRS

Sep 11, 2008

CASE FILE IN TICRS

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

Feb 09, 1996

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

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED

Jun 12, 1995

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Sep 05, 1989

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Jun 13, 1989

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

May 13, 1989

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Feb 27, 1989

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Feb 27, 1989

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

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