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THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE LET THERE BE LIGHT

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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States

Quick snapshot

THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE LET THERE BE LIGHT

ST13

US500000086717972

Class

6, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 41

Filing

86717972

Registration

4905187

Risk and opportunity diagnosis

Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.

USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

32

Latest update

05/19/2026

Trademark type

Combined

Nice classes

6, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 41

Filing date

08/07/2015

Registration date

02/23/2016

Expiration date

-

Complete case details

Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.

Status date

04/28/2026

Last transaction

05/19/2026

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

First use anywhere

12/31/1977

First use in commerce

12/31/1977

Drawing code

3

Owner type

03

Owner location

Oakland, CA, US

Examiner

WILKE, JOHN

Current location

PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

Mark description

The mark consists of a depiction of a seal with a circular banner containing the words "THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE". In the center is the depiction of an open book with a star at the top radiating lines and a ribbon with the words "LET THERE BE LIGHT" at the bottom, all of which is surrounded by a circle composed of dots.

Holders and representatives

Holders

The Regents of the University of California

Representatives

Raffi Zerounian Hanson Bridgett LLP

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 6Class 12Class 14Class 16Class 18Class 20Class 21Class 24Class 25Class 41

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 6

Metal key rings; metal key chains

Class 12

License plate holders

Class 14

Jewelrylapel pins and tie tacks; watches; clocks

Class 16

Stationery; envelopes; writing implements; printed instructionalinformationalteaching materials in the fields of artssciencesbusinesseducationengineeringhumanitieslawmedicinenursingpharmacysocial sciencessocial ecology; photographs; decals; stickers; greeting cards; binders; note paper holdersfoldersnotebookscalendarsday plannersdesktop plannersdocument portfolios ; paper bags

Class 18

Backpacks; wallets; messenger bags; gym bags; duffel bags; tote bags; umbrellas ; key chains of leather and imitation leather

Class 20

Picture frames ; cushions; wall plaques of wood; non-metal and non-leather keychainskeychains of plastics and woodsubstitutes for these materials

Class 21

Beverageware; beverage glassware; porcelain mugs and earthenware mugs ; plastic water bottles sold empty; wall plaques made of earthenware and glass

Class 24

Bed blankets ; fleece blankets; cloth banners; cloth pennants; towels

Class 25

Clothingtops and bottoms ; footwear and headwear; aprons of textile

Class 41

Educational servicesproviding courses of instruction at the undergraduategraduatepost-graduate college levels; arranging and conducting educational conferences; arranging and conducting exhibitions for educational purposes; arranging and conducting professional workshops and training courses in the fields of artssciencesbusinesseducationengineeringhumanitieslawmedicinenursingpharmacysocial sciences and social ecology; entertainment services in the nature of arranging and conducting recreationalmusicaldance exhibitionsrecreational campslive musictheaterdance performances; arranging and conducting cultural activities and exhibitionsorganization of cultural shows

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

32 publications found

NA89

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

04/28/2026

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

04/28/2026

89AG

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

04/28/2026

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

04/28/2026

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

02/23/2026

REM2

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

02/23/2025

NA85

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED

09/13/2022

C15P

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

09/13/2022

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

08/11/2022

E815

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

02/23/2022

REM1

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED

02/23/2021

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

02/23/2016

NPUB

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

12/08/2015

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

12/08/2015

NONP

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

11/18/2015

PBCR

WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY

10/27/2015

PREV

LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED

10/14/2015

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

10/05/2015

TEME

TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED

10/01/2015

CRFA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

09/30/2015

TROA

TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED

09/30/2015

CEPE

COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION ENTERED

09/18/2015

GEAN

NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED

09/17/2015

GEAP

EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED

09/17/2015

CPEA

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED

09/17/2015

AMPX

PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED

09/10/2015

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

09/10/2015

ALIE

ASSIGNED TO LIE

09/01/2015

PARI

TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED

08/16/2015

MDSC

NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED

08/13/2015

NWOS

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

08/12/2015

NWAP

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

08/11/2015

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