USPTO serial 98790729
METASOUNDS
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Aug 25, 2026
- Examiner
- VAUSS, JERAMEY WALLACE
- 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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Jennifer D. Arkowitz
Jennifer D. Arkowitz Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLPTwo Embarcadero Center, Suite 1900San Francisco, CA 94111United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable computer software, namely, game engine software for video game development and operation; Downloadable computer programs for creating video game programs and software; Downloadable computer software for use in designing, creating, and editing other computer software; Downloadable computer software for video game development; Downloadable software development tools; Downloadable software, namely, high-performance audio system software that provides users with control over Digital Signal Processing (DSP) graphs for the generation of sound sources; Downloadable software, namely, audio design software that allows users to control a Digital Signal Processing (DSP) graph for the generation of sound sources; Downloadable software development tools for sound design; Downloadable sound design software for use in the development and operation of fully immersive and interactive animations, simulations, and visualizations for use in computer and video game programs and software, virtual spaces, video game and non-game worlds, online universes, 2D and 3D sites, and metaverse environments; Downloadable software for constructing procedural audio systems; Downloadable software for controlling a Digital Signal Processing (DSP) graph for the generation of sound sources; Downloadable software, namely, audio engine software for use in the development and operation of fully immersive and interactive animations, simulations, and visualizations for use in computer and video game programs and software, virtual spaces, video game and non-game worlds, online universes, 2D and 3D sites, and metaverse environments; Downloadable software development tool, namely, a Digital Signal Processing (DSP) rendering graph; Downloadable software for constructing procedural audio systems that offer sample-accurate timing and control at the audio-buffer level; Downloadable software for generating audio synthetically at runtime and mixing procedurally generated sound with other audio sources; Downloadable software for integrating audio with video game data and player interactions; Downloadable software for creating procedural sounds using a node-based interface; Downloadable software for audio rendering; Downloadable audio engine software for Digital Signal Processing (DSP), sound source generation, user customization, third-party extensibility, in-editor sound design, constructing procedural audio systems, synthetic generation of audio at runtime, mixing and matching procedurally generated sound with other audio sources, sample-accurate control of audio sources, the use of presets and common functionality nodes for improved workflow and productivity, graph composition, and integration with game data and player interactions to create immersive experiences triggered by gameplay events; Downloadable software for previewing and controlling audio input parameters; Downloadable audio engine software featuring real-time audio output meters, in-graph widgets to control and visualize audio parameters, and buttons to interact with events in real time; Downloadable software for providing sample-accurate control of audio sources; Downloadable software for playing successive sound waves without audible hitches or interruptions; Downloadable software for modulating node parameter with audio buffers; Downloadable software for creating, customizing, controlling, managing, mixing, duplicating, re-using, and storing Digital Signal Processing (DSP) rendering graphs; Downloadable computer software for accessing a node library; Downloadable audio integration software for use in the development and operation of fully immersive and interactive animations, simulations, and visualizations for use in computer and video game programs and software, virtual spaces, video game and non-game worlds, online universes, 2D and 3D sites, and metaverse environments; Downloadable software for creating, building, developing, editing, and mixing synthetic audio; Downloadable software for use in the creation of fully immersive and interactive animations, simulations, and visualizations for use in computer and video game programs and software, virtual spaces, video game and non-game worlds, online universes, 2D and 3D sites, and metaverse environments; Downloadable software for creating, editing, and arranging music, sound, and audio for use in computer and video game programs and software, virtual spaces, video game and non-game worlds, online universes, 2D and 3D sites, immersive and realistic interactive experiences, and metaverse environments | ACTIVE | May 26, 2021 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 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. |
| Nov 2, 2026 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Nov 2, 2026 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Nov 2, 2026 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Aug 25, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 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. |
| Aug 4, 2026 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Feb 16, 2026 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Feb 16, 2026 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The applicant filed a Statement of Use with specimens showing the mark in actual commerce. The USPTO will review the filing for compliance. If accepted, the mark can proceed to registration; if deficient, the USPTO may issue a requirement or office action. |
| Nov 13, 2025 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The applicant filed a Statement of Use with specimens showing the mark in actual commerce. The USPTO will review the filing for compliance. If accepted, the mark can proceed to registration; if deficient, the USPTO may issue a requirement or office action. |
| Sep 23, 2025 | NOAM | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date. |
| Jul 29, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 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. |
| Jul 23, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 24, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Jun 23, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Jun 23, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 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 5, 2025 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | 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. |
| May 5, 2025 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | 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. |
| May 5, 2025 | 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. |
| Apr 11, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Apr 10, 2025 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Oct 8, 2024 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |