Ohio State University awarded trademark on use of word 'THE'

Ohio State Buckeyes fans cheer on their team against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State University is one of the most well-known schools in the nation synonymous with using "THE" in their school name. Now it's official.

The university has a registered trademark for the word "THE" that was approved by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on June 21, Under the trademark, Ohio State can use "THE" on branded clothing including t-shirts, baseball caps, and hats.

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