USPTO trademark

LU

Opposition periodUSPTOWord and designClass 41

"LU" is a word and design mark owned by Liberty University, filed at the USPTO on July 27, 2026. It is in its opposition period and covers class 41 (Education and Entertainment).

Official USPTO record
LU trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Opposition period
Since September 29, 2026
Filed
July 27, 2026
Registered
Not yet
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
50015633
Registration no.
Not yet
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word and design
1 class
Ownership

Who owns LU

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Liberty University

Lynchburg, United States

Representative

Ian D Titley

Threshold Counsel

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

  • Teaching, training, tutoring and courses of instruction at the undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate level; Providing online courses of instruction at the university level; Providing online courses of instruction at the graduate level; Providing online courses of instruction at the post-graduate level; Providing a web site that features information on attending college and university with an emphasis on newly enrolled students; Providing collegiate athletic and sporting events; Entertainment in the nature of competitions in the field of collegiate athletics and sporting events; Entertainment in the nature of live performances by musicians, musical groups, pastors, political figures, elected officials, and athletes; Entertainment and educational services in the nature of on-line competitions in the field of entertainment, education, culture, sports, and other non-business and non-commercial fields; Entertainment and educational services in the nature of competitions in the field of entertainment, education, culture, sports, and other non-business and non-commercial fields; Providing on-line newsletters in the field of college and university athletics; On-line journals, namely, blogs featuring college and university athletics; Entertainment services, namely, providing online electronic games

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
  2. Published for opposition
  3. Notification of notice of publication e-mailed
  4. Approved for pub - principal register
  5. Assigned to examiner
  6. Notice of design search code e-mailed
  7. New application office supplied data entered
  8. Application filing receipt mailed
  9. New application entered
FAQ

About LU

Who owns the trademark "LU"?

The USPTO trademark "LU" (application 50015633) is owned by Liberty University.

What is the status of "LU"?

Its status at the USPTO is: opposition period.

API

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019fa8de-d20e-733c-8524-dec540ad9a82
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019fa8de-d20e-733c-8524-dec540ad9a82",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "LU",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "pending_opposition"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "50015633",
  "filing_date": "2026-07-27",
  "nice_classes": [
    41
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Liberty University",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}