USPTO serial 79320856
SPONGE.
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- May 2, 2023
- Examiner
- HUSSAIN, TASNEEM
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.
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Owner
Attorney of record
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William B. Nash
William B. Nash Haynes and Boone, LLP2323 Victory Avenue, Suite 700IP SectionDallas, TX 75219Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable adult educational software featuring instruction in employee, workforce, and customer training and learning and for providing digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; downloadable educational and teaching software featuring instruction in employee, workforce, and customer training and learning and for providing digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; downloadable applications featuring instruction in employee, workforce, and customer training and learning and for providing digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; downloadable educational media, namely, software for use in employee, workforce, and customer training and learning and for providing digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; downloadable educational computer applications featuring instruction in employee, workforce, and customer training and learning and for providing digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; downloadable educational mobile applications featuring instruction in employee, workforce, and customer training and learning and for providing digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; downloadable educational tablet applications featuring instruction in employee, workforce, and customer training and learning; downloadable educational, instructional and training course materials in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training and learning and for providing digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; downloadable virtual and augmented reality software that provides real-time, integrated business management intelligence by combining information from various databases and presents it in an easy-to-understand user interface for educational, instructional and training purposes in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training and learning and for providing digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; downloadable software and applications for mobile devices featuring instruction in employee, workforce, and customer training and learning and for providing digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; downloadable game-related software applications; downloadable simulation software, namely, educational simulation software featuring instruction in employee, workforce, and customer training and learning and for providing digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; downloadable animation software for creating animated films for use in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training and learning | ACTIVE | — |
| 016 | Educational, instructional and teaching publications, namely, printed instructional and teaching materials in the field of employee, workforce and customer training, learning and communication except apparatus; stationery; printed publications, namely, manuals in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication; printed notebooks; printed notepads; printed brochures in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication; printed leaflets in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication; printed posters; printed guides in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication | ACTIVE | — |
| 035 | Business management advice in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all of the aforementioned services; none of the foregoing services being for the development or creation of new product marketing, marketing launch activities, or other marketing strategies and concepts | ACTIVE | — |
| 041 | Educational, instructional and training services, namely, business classes in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication and for providing digital learning systems, tools, and featuring content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; conducting distance learning business instruction in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication; business distance learning courses in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication; computer assisted educational, instructional and training services, namely, business classes in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication; conducting business educational courses in the field of employee, workforce and customer training, learning and communication; vocational education in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication; technological education services, namely, providing digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; management education services, namely, business classes in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication; educational, instructional and training services, namely, business classes in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication provided to industry and commerce; education and training, namely, classes in the field of business management; business training provided through a simulation structure; publication of educational, instructional and training materials; organisation and arranging of educational, business instructional and training seminars and workshops in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication; development of educational, instructional and training materials for others to provide digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; developing educational manuals for others in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication; residential business education courses in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication; team building, namely, providing group business training in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication featuring team building activities; adult education services, namely, business classes in the field of employee, workforce, and customer training, learning and communication and featuring digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; film and television show production for educational, instructional and training purposes classes in the field of employee, workforce and customer training, learning and communication; animation production services; translation and interpretation services; educational assessment services; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all of the aforementioned services | ACTIVE | — |
| 042 | Hosting digital multimedia educational content on the Internet in the field of employee, workforce and customer training and learning featuring digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; programming of educational software in the field of employee, workforce and customer training and learning featuring digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; hosting of applications of others on a virtual private server in the field of employee, workforce and customer training and learning featuring digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for language translation; development and design of mobile applications in the field of employee, workforce and customer training and learning and for providing digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; installation and customisation of computer application software in the field of employee, workforce and customer training and learning featuring digital learning systems, tools, and content for managing learning modules, tracking user learning, and authoring learning content; programming of computer animation for creating animated films for use in the field of employee, workforce and customer training and learning; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all of the aforementioned services | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | NREP | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 28, 2023 | FINO | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Aug 7, 2023 | FICS | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB | — |
| Aug 7, 2023 | FIMP | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED | — |
| Aug 2, 2023 | FICR | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| May 2, 2023 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| May 2, 2023 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive. |
| Apr 4, 2023 | OPNX | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Mar 1, 2023 | OPNS | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB | — |
| Mar 1, 2023 | OPNR | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Feb 14, 2023 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Feb 14, 2023 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. |
| Feb 14, 2023 | GPNX | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Jan 25, 2023 | OPNS | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB | — |
| Jan 25, 2023 | OP2R | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Jan 25, 2023 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 11, 2023 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Dec 28, 2022 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Dec 28, 2022 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Dec 28, 2022 | ERFR | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED | — |
| Jul 12, 2022 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED | — |
| Jul 12, 2022 | GNFR | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED | A final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon. |
| Jul 12, 2022 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN | A final Office Action (final refusal) means the examining attorney is maintaining at least one refusal and your options are narrower. You can file a response addressing the refusal, appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or let the application abandon. |
| Jun 28, 2022 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jun 27, 2022 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jun 27, 2022 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| May 20, 2022 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| May 20, 2022 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| May 20, 2022 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| May 20, 2022 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| May 20, 2022 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Jan 15, 2022 | RFNT | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Dec 27, 2021 | RFCS | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB | — |
| Dec 27, 2021 | RFRR | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU | — |
| Dec 1, 2021 | RFCR | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW | — |
| Nov 30, 2021 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Nov 29, 2021 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Oct 5, 2021 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Sep 29, 2021 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Sep 23, 2021 | REPR | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB | — |