USPTO trademark

RI

RegisteredUSPTOFigurative markClass 14Class 16Class 18Class 21+4

"RI" is a figurative mark owned by University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees, filed at the USPTO on September 5, 2024. It is registered and covers classes 14, 16, 18, 21, 24, 25, 28 and 41.

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Data current as of July 8, 2025Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since July 8, 2025
Filed: September 5, 2024
Registered: July 8, 2025
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 98734320
Registration no.: 7855926
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Figurative mark; 8 classes

Ownership

Who owns RI

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees

Kingston, United States

Representative

Alexander P. Montgomery

Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, LLP

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

14Class 14 · Jewelry
Watches; Key chains; Lanyards primarily for holding keys and also name badges; Ornamental lapel pins
16Class 16 · Paper Goods and Printed Matter
Decals; Paper stationery; Magnetic decals; Paper notepads
18Class 18 · Leather Goods
Backpacks; Umbrellas; Belt bags; Sports bags; Tote bags; Wheeled bags; Drawstring tote bags
21Class 21 · Housewares and Glass
Mugs; Beverage glassware; Water bottles sold empty
24Class 24 · Fabrics
Banners and flags of textile; Beach towels; Blanket throws; Felt pennants; Lap blankets
25Class 25 · Clothing
Clothing, namely, shirts, sweaters, jackets, vests, pants, shorts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, hooded sweatshirts, t-shirts, tank tops, gloves, scarfs, ties; Footwear, namely, flip-flops; Headwear, namely, hats, caps
28Class 28 · Toys and Sporting Goods
Baseball bats; Footballs; Golf bags with or without wheels; Paddles for use in paddle ball games; Stuffed and plush toys
41Class 41 · Education and Entertainment
Entertainment services in the nature of organizing collegiate sports exhibitions and attractions

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

July 8, 2025Notice of registration confirmation emailed
July 8, 2025Registered-principal register
May 20, 2025Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
May 20, 2025Published for opposition
May 14, 2025Notification of notice of publication e-mailed
April 21, 2025Approved for pub - principal register
April 15, 2025Teas/email correspondence entered
April 15, 2025Correspondence received in law office
April 15, 2025Teas response to office action received
April 14, 2025Notification of non-final action e-mailed

9 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About RI

Who owns the trademark "RI"?

The USPTO trademark "RI" (application 98734320) is owned by University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees.

What is the status of "RI"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "RI" registered?

It was registered on July 8, 2025.

API

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}

ID=tm_019d29cd-dfb4-75d9-8dbd-24f6cb42dff9
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"

Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d29cd-dfb4-75d9-8dbd-24f6cb42dff9",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "RI",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "98734320",
  "filing_date": "2024-09-05",
  "nice_classes": [
    14,
    16,
    18,
    21,
    24,
    25,
    28,
    41
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}