USPTO serial 99533029
FRIENDING
Status 645Office Action
- Filing date
- Dec 5, 2025
- Status date
- Jun 15, 2026
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- LUEKEN, ABIGAIL JOSEPHINE
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What this means
The USPTO has issued an Office Action on this application. A response is typically required before the deadline, or the application can be abandoned.
Owner
Friending, Inc
Raleigh, NC, US
Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Downloadable digital tickets for events; downloadable digital gift cards; downloadable electronic gift cards not containing stored monetary value; downloadable digital loyalty cards and digital reward cards; downloadable digital vouchers; downloadable encoded QR codes linking to personalized digital messages, digital content, or event access; downloadable electronic greeting cards; downloadable multimedia files featuring personalized messages; downloadable software for generating, storing, transmitting, managing, and redeeming digital gift cards, digital tickets, digital loyalty cards, and personalized gift messages; downloadable software enabling users to access, view, and manage personalized greetings, gift messages, and digital content delivered via QR codes or hyperlinks; downloadable mobile applications for digital messaging, personalized gifting, event access, and sharing user-generated content. | ACTIVE | — |
| 016 | Printed gift cards not magnetically encoded and not containing stored monetary value; printed loyalty cards not magnetically encoded; printed coupons; printed vouchers; printed greeting cards; printed cards featuring QR codes linking to digital or app-based content; printed event tickets; printed access cards featuring QR codes for event entry; printed inserts for product packaging; printed instructional and informational cards; printed matter, namely, brochures, booklets, leaflets, magazines, newsletters, and posters in the fields of personal and social networking, digital communication, gifting, and lifestyle topics; printed postcards; stickers; adhesive note pads; stationery; pens; pencils; paper notebooks; gift bags; gift boxes; paper boxes; cardboard boxes; custom printed packaging materials made of paper or cardboard; wrapping paper; labels of paper or cardboard; tags of paper or cardboard; coasters of paper or cardboard; table napkins of paper. | ACTIVE | — |
| 035 | Online retail store services featuring coffee, tea, beverages, gift cards, printed gift materials, drinkware, mugs, clothing, apparel, footwear, headwear, bags, mobile accessories, customizable printed goods, home decor, kitchenware, housewares, games, and general consumer merchandise; retail store services provided via a mobile application featuring downloadable software, digital gift cards, personalized gift messages, and event tickets; advertising, marketing, and promotional services; promoting the goods and services of others; business networking services; hosting of exhibitions, conferences, networking events, and promotional events for business purposes; organization, operation and supervision of loyalty and incentive schemes; ticket sales promotion and advertising services for events; promotional services relating to the organization and management of social networking events, community gatherings, and structured social introduction events for commercial purposes. | ACTIVE | — |
Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | XELG | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Aug 23, 2026 | XELR | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Jun 15, 2026 | GNFN | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Jun 15, 2026 | GNFR | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Jun 15, 2026 | CNFR | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| May 5, 2026 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| May 5, 2026 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| May 5, 2026 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Apr 10, 2026 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Apr 10, 2026 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Apr 10, 2026 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Apr 9, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Feb 12, 2026 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Dec 5, 2025 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Dec 5, 2025 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |