E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
06/23/2026
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THE ENGINE
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: US
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
18
Latest update
06/24/2026
Classification
Registered
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
36
Filing date
05/17/2019
Registration date
06/23/2020
Expiration date
-
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Complete case details
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Status date
06/23/2020
Last transaction
06/24/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
700
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
2017-09-00
First use in commerce
2017-09-00
Drawing code
3
Owner type
03
Owner location
Cambridge, MA, US
Examiner
BENMAMAN, ALICE
Law office
M70
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Mark description
The mark consists of a highly stylized circular shape with six unevenly spaced triangular design elements cut within the outer rim of the overall design and a round center. This prominent design element sits adjacent to the words "THE ENGINE" in block capital letters with the term "THE" positioned above "ENGINE".
Holders and representatives
Holders
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Representatives
Michelle Gallagher WILSON ELSER MOSKOWITZ EDELMAN & DICKER LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 36
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 36
Providing funding structures and working capital for new venturesventure capital funding services to emerging and start-up companies; venture capital advisory services; providing working capital; providing venture capitaldevelopment capitalprivate equityinvestment funding; financial servicesfunding research and development awards in the fields of scientific and technological innovationproduct innovationproduct incubationtechnology innovationtechnology incubation; advisory services related to grants; providing venture capital funding services in the nature of seed fundingearly-stage development fundingproof of concept fundingproduct incubation fundingproduct scale-up fundingtechnology incubation fundingtechnology scale-up funding; financial analysis and consultation services; strategic financial advisory services
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
18 publications found
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
06/23/2025
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
06/23/2020
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
04/07/2020
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
04/07/2020
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
03/18/2020
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
03/04/2020
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
02/18/2020
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
02/08/2020
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
02/07/2020
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
02/07/2020
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
08/08/2019
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
08/08/2019
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
08/08/2019
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
08/05/2019
MDSC
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
06/04/2019
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
06/03/2019
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
05/21/2019
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