MIT Trademark
MIT is a USPTO trademark filed by MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. Status: Registered.
Prosecution Summary
Trademark Summary
The mark is a stylized half-body beaver mascot grinning with large front teeth, wearing a T-shirt featuring MIT in stylized letters, covering entertainment services in Class 041 such as live performances and public appearances by a costumed character or mascot, arranging such events, rental of costumes, and a website with non-downloadable entertainment videos; first used in 2014. It is owned by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a Massachusetts corporation based at 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139. The mark is registered on the Principal Register as of January 6, 2026, with registration number 8095820.
Recent Activity
The application was filed on June 3, 2025, and published for opposition in the USPTO Official Ga
Trademark Facts
| Mark | MIT |
|---|---|
| Serial Number | 99215244 |
| Registration Number | 8095820 |
| Status | Registered |
| Filing Date | 2025-06-03 |
| Registration Date | 2026-01-06 |
| Mark Type | Combined |
| Nice Classes | 041 (Education & Entertainment) |
| Owner | MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
| Attorney of Record | MICHELLE GALLAGHER |
| Prosecution Events | 12 |
| Latest Event | NRCC on 2026-01-06 |
Goods & Services
Entertainment in the nature of live performances by a costumed character or mascot; entertainment services, namely, live appearances by a costumed character or mascot; entertainment services, namely, public appearances by a costumed character or mascot, live or via broadcast over television, cable, satellite, and/or Internet; entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting costumed character or mascot performances for others; entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting costumed character or mascot appearances for others; rental of costumes; providing a website featuring non-downloadable videos in the field of entertainment