USPTO trademark

UNIVERSAL

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 41

"UNIVERSAL" is a word mark owned by Universal City Studios, Inc., filed at the USPTO on February 14, 1979. It is registered and covers class 41 (Education and Entertainment).

Official USPTO record
UNIVERSAL trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since September 25, 2020
Filed
February 14, 1979
Registered
December 23, 1980
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
73203908
Registration no.
1144545
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
1 class
Ownership

Who owns UNIVERSAL

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Universal City Studios, Inc.

Universal City, United States

Representative

Monique Cheng Joe

NBCUniversal

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services UNIVERSAL is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Entertainment Services-Namely, Production of Motion Picture Films for Theatrical and Television Use and Distribution of Such Films Produced by Applicant and by Others

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
  2. Registered and renewed (third renewal - 10 yrs)
  3. Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
  4. Case assigned to post registration paralegal
  5. Teas section 8 & 9 received
  6. Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
  7. Teas change of correspondence received
  8. Notice of suit
  9. Automatic update of assignment of ownership
  10. Registered and renewed (second renewal - 10 yrs)

10 earlier steps on the official record.

Disputes

Oppositions and cancellations

Proceedings recorded against this mark by the USPTO. Reported as recorded, not legal advice.

FAQ

About UNIVERSAL

Who owns the trademark "UNIVERSAL"?

The USPTO trademark "UNIVERSAL" (application 73203908) is owned by Universal City Studios, Inc.

What is the status of "UNIVERSAL"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "UNIVERSAL" registered?

It was registered on December 23, 1980.

API

Get this data via the API

Everything on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull UNIVERSAL and marks like it into your own product with one request.

  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

    The full record: owners, classes, dates and images

  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

    Every step in the office history

  • GET/v1/proceedings?trademark_id={id}

    Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d15e6-5cb9-74d9-a974-cc4472892099
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d15e6-5cb9-74d9-a974-cc4472892099",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "UNIVERSAL",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "73203908",
  "filing_date": "1979-02-14",
  "nice_classes": [
    41
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Universal City Studios, Inc.",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}