Ohio State Files Trademark for the Word 'The'

Ohio State Files Trademark
for the Word 'The' The school is formally known as
The Ohio State University,
and wants to trademark the word, "The," for use on clothing and hats. The trademark was filed Thursday, according
to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Chris Davey, Ohio State spokesperson,
via statement Chris Davey, via statement In the past, Ohio State has trademarked
the names of football coaches
Woody Hayes and Urban Meyer
as well as the phrases
Script Ohio and The Shoe.