Trademark owner · USPTO register · rebuilt nightly

The Vanderbilt University

76 live US trademarks, filing since 1989.

Live marks
76
registered + pending
Registered
60
on the Principal Register
Pending
16
applications in progress
Filed in 2026
0
by filing date
Classes used
12
of 45 Nice classes
First filing
1989
37 years on the register
At a glanceplain-language reads of the register
Mostly education & entertainment: 36 of 76 live marks are in Class 41. Clothing & footwear (Class 25) is next with 21.
Quiet this year: no new applications so far in 2026, against a yearly average of 4.8.
8 registrations have a maintenance filing due in the next 12 months, 1 already in the grace period.
Filing activityapplications per year, by filing date
0 16 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Marks held on the register, by filing date. 2026 is year to date.

Portfolio by classlive marks · rank among filers in that class

A multi-class mark counts once per class. Rank shown where the owner is in the class's top 50.

Latest activity

What The Vanderbilt University filed most recently.

MarkClassFiledBasisStatusSerial
V 41 May 29, 2025 — pending 99209209
V VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY 41 May 29, 2025 — pending 99209288
V VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY 41 May 29, 2025 — pending 99209303
V 25 May 29, 2025 — published 99209360
V 41 May 29, 2025 — published 99209365
V 25 May 29, 2025 — published 99209383
V 41 May 29, 2025 — published 99209392
V 42 May 29, 2025 — published 99209223
V 25 May 29, 2025 — published 99209369
V 25 May 29, 2025 — published 99209375
Maintenance windows aheadnext 12 months · from registration dates
MTASHARE · Reg. 6,104,814 · registered Jul 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Jan 21, 2027
Jul 21, 2025 → Jul 21, 2026
V VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · Reg. 5,067,652 · registered Oct 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Oct 25, 2025 → Oct 25, 2026
V VANDERBILT · Reg. 5,067,720 · registered Oct 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Oct 25, 2025 → Oct 25, 2026
VANDERBILT HEALTH AFFILIATED NETWORK · Reg. 5,071,544 · registered Nov 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Nov 1, 2025 → Nov 1, 2026
VANDERBILT · Reg. 5,073,167 · registered Nov 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Nov 1, 2025 → Nov 1, 2026
VANDERBILT · Reg. 5,073,169 · registered Nov 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Nov 1, 2025 → Nov 1, 2026
V · Reg. 5,073,171 · registered Nov 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Nov 1, 2025 → Nov 1, 2026
VANDERBILT COMMODORES · Reg. 5,080,936 · registered Nov 2016
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Nov 15, 2025 → Nov 15, 2026

A filing missed by the due date enters a six-month grace period, then the registration cancels.

Names on the registerwhat this page merges, and what it leaves out
THE VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · 76 live marks
included
Vanderbilt Chemicals, LLC · 32 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · 13 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
Vanderbilt University, The · 13 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
Vanderbilt Minerals, LLC · 10 live marks · may be a related company
separate page

Spellings are merged when they differ only in punctuation or legal suffix. Anything else stays separate rather than guessed.

Common questions

About The Vanderbilt University trademarks.

How many trademarks does The Vanderbilt University have?

76 live US trademarks as of October 23, 2026: 60 registered and 16 pending applications. None have been filed in 2026 so far.

What does The Vanderbilt University sell, according to its trademarks?

Mostly education & entertainment (Class 41, 36 live marks). Also clothing & footwear (Class 25) and science & technology (saas) (Class 42).

Who owns the VANDY trademark?

VANDY is owned by The Vanderbilt University. It was registered on January 15, 1991 (Reg. No. 1631557) and is live. The same owner holds 75 other live US marks.

When did The Vanderbilt University first file a trademark?

Its oldest live US filing dates from 1989: VANDERBILT COMMODORES, filed November 15, 1989.

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