USPTO serial 99278491
ARBITER
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Feb 24, 2026
- Examiner
- MICHELI, ANGELA M
- Law office
- FILE REPOSITORY (FRANCONIA)
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
Sandy, UT, US
FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
SANTA MONICA, CA
Other trademarks owned by FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Sandy, UT, US
Sandy, UT, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
ERIC JEPPSEN
ERIC JEPPSEN3165 E. Millrock DriveSuite 500Salt Lake City, UT 84121Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 042 | Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing referees and sports officials, namely, software for managing rosters of referees and sports officials, scheduling the services of referees and sports officials, and assigning referees and officials to specific sporting contests and events; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling users to prepare and submit performance evaluations and reports of referees and sports officials; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling referees and sports officials to prepare and submit reports of fouls and penalties that occur during football games and other sporting contests and events; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for for tracking fees and expenses associated with sporting contests and events; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for for facilitating payment of fees and expenses associated with sporting contests and events; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for for calculating travel reimbursements; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling administrators to provide pay vouchers to users within their organization; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling users to send email messages to all users or to a specified subset of users; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for for setting up and sending automated alerts and notifications via email and SMS; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling referees and sports officials to register with sports leagues and athletic associations; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling sports leagues and athletic associations to provide a portal that allows referees and sports officials to access training programs and educational tools; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for providing training programs and educational tools in the field of sports officiation; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for online test taking; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling users to publish multimedia educational and training content online, namely, images, video, audio text, and slide-show presentations; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling referees and sports officials to obtain certification online; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for tracking and managing credentials of referees and sports officials, namely, training, job qualifications, certification, licenses, and background checks; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for producing printable certificates; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling sports leagues and athletic associations to grant certifications to and monitor the eligibility of referees and sports officials; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for facilitating the management and oversight of sports leagues and athletic associations; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for ensuring compliance with policies and regulations of sports leagues and athletic associations; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for monitoring service usage trends and costs; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for monitoring training usage and eligibility status of referees and sports officials; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling sports leagues and athletic associations to pay referees and sport officials for their services; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling referees and sport officials to receive payment for their services; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for preparing, delivering, and filing 1099 tax forms; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for managing school athletics programs, namely, software that allows users to schedule venues and events, manage teams, create rosters, arrange transportation, and send notifications; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for managing school facilities, namely, software that allows users to schedule venues, manage venues, create work orders, arrange transportation, send notifications, and allow public access for scheduling and rental fees; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling schools to track eligibility of student athletes; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling schools to collect, manage, and distribute required forms and documents for student athletes; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use by student athletes and their parents and fans, namely, software that allows users to view game and practice schedules; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for providing schools and associations websites for sports teams and athletic programs | ACTIVE | Aug 1, 2009 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Feb 24, 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. |
| Jan 6, 2026 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 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. |
| Dec 31, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 8, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Dec 1, 2025 | ASCK | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY | — |
| Dec 1, 2025 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Nov 17, 2025 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Jul 11, 2025 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Jul 11, 2025 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |