USPTO trademark

WPI

RegisteredUSPTOWord and designClass 9Class 14Class 16Class 18+4

"WPI" is a word and design mark owned by Worcester Polytechnic Institute, filed at the USPTO on April 10, 2015. It is registered and covers classes 9, 14, 16, 18, 21, 24, 25 and 28.

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Data current as of August 5, 2025Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since August 5, 2025
Filed: April 10, 2015
Registered: November 10, 2015
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 86593591
Registration no.: 4851319
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Word and design; 8 classes

Ownership

Who owns WPI

The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.

Owner

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, United States

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Representative

John L. DuPre'

Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds P.C.

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

09Class 9 · Computers and Scientific Devices
[ Decorative magnets ]
14Class 14 · Jewelry
[ Lapel Pins ]
16Class 16 · Paper Goods and Printed Matter
[ Decals and Binders ]
18Class 18 · Leather Goods
[ Bags, namely, backpacks; sack packs being drawstring bags used as backpacks; and pet leashes ]
21Class 21 · Housewares and Glass
Coffee mugs, bottles sold empty, drinking glasses, drinking steins, and coasters not of paper and other than table linen
24Class 24 · Fabrics
[ Bed and lap blankets, throws, and cloth pennants ]
25Class 25 · Clothing
Clothing, namely, shirts, t-shirts, shorts, athletic shirts, long sleeve shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, tank tops, and socks
28Class 28 · Toys and Sporting Goods
[ Golf balls ]

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

August 5, 2025Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
August 5, 2025Registered and renewed (first renewal - 10 yrs)
August 5, 2025Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
August 5, 2025Case assigned to post registration paralegal
March 18, 2025Teas section 8 & 9 received
November 10, 2024Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
October 4, 2021Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 15 - e-mailed
October 4, 2021Registered - partial sec. 8 (6-yr) accepted & sec. 15 ack.
October 4, 2021Case assigned to post registration paralegal
June 22, 2021Teas section 8 & 15 received

10 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About WPI

Who owns the trademark "WPI"?

The USPTO trademark "WPI" (application 86593591) is owned by Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

What is the status of "WPI"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "WPI" registered?

It was registered on November 10, 2015.

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Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d2abc-3854-7349-b1aa-94f47cdfad8e",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "WPI",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "86593591",
  "filing_date": "2015-04-10",
  "nice_classes": [
    9,
    14,
    16,
    18,
    21,
    24,
    25,
    28
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Worcester Polytechnic Institute",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb6ff-fb39-71c8-beee-d2c6af3fab1b"
    }
  ]
}