USPTO serial 99730389
BOOKPOD
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- —
- Examiner
- LAWRENCE, SUSAN KASTRINER
- Law office
- TMO LAW OFFICE 116
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.
Deadline: November 10, 2026
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Office Action issues
The USPTO examiner has issued refusals based on a potential likelihood of confusion with an existing registration, an unacceptable specimen for your Class 42 services, and indefinite wording in your identification of goods and services.
Section 2(d): Likelihood of Confusion
Cited marks: 88166018
Owner
Irvine, CA, US
Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Audio books in the nature of novels; Non-fiction audio books on a variety of topics; Downloadable mobile applications for downloading and reading electronic publications on portable electronic devices; Wireless communication device featuring voice, data and image transmission including voice, text and picture messaging, a video and still image camera, also functional to purchase music, games, video and software applications over the air for downloading to the device; Audio books in the nature of novels, fiction, short stories, crime, sports, arts, and languages; Audio books in the field of novels, fiction,short stories, crime, sports, arts, and languages; Downloadable computer software to enhance the audio-visual capabilities of multimedia applications, namely, for the integration of text, audio, graphics, still images, and moving pictures; Downloadable computer software applications for mobile phones, tablets, and desktop computers, namely, software for text to speech based reading, productivity, education, and learning in the field of language; Downloadable mobile applications for downloading and reading electronic publications on portable electronic devices, converting texts to speech, translating texts in to another language, converting scanned books into audiobooks | ACTIVE | Jan 5, 2024 |
| 042 | Application service provider (ASP), namely, hosting computer software applications of others; Application service provider (ASP) featuring software using artificial intelligence (AI) for text to speech, software and web sites of others in the field of text to speech base reading, productivity, education, and learning in the field of language; Application service provider (ASP) featuring software using artificial intelligence (AI) for text to speech based reading, productivity, education, and learning in the field of language; Application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software; Application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software for integration of AI text to speech, software and web sites of others in the fields of text to speech based reading, productivity, education, and learning in the field of language; Application service provider, namely, hosting, managing, developing, analyzing, and maintaining applications, software and web sites of others in the fields of personal productivity, wireless communication, mobile information access, and remote data management for wireless delivery of content to handheld computers, laptops and mobile electronic devices; Application service provider, namely, hosting, managing, developing, analyzing, and maintaining applications, software and web sites of others in the fields of text to speech based reading, productivity, education, and learning in the field of language; Providing a website featuring resources, namely, a website featuring primarily non-downloadable software for text to speech based reading, productivity, education, and learning and also featuring non-downloadable publications in the nature of books, magazines, newspapers, brochures, posters, business cards in the field of crime, sports, non fiction, fiction, drama, arts, design, and technologies; Providing subscription-based temporary use of non-downloadable cloud-based software for text to speech based reading, productivity, education, and learning in the field of language, translating texts into another language, converting scanned texts into audiobooks; Research, development, design and upgrading of computer software; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software using artificial intelligence (AI) for text to speech based reading, productivity, education, and learning in the field of language; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for text to speech based reading, productivity, education, and learning in the field of language; Smartphone software design | ACTIVE | Jan 5, 2024 |
Related trademarks
CopyMark links this record to cited §2(d) serials, the owner's other marks, Nice classes, similar mark names, and recently changed USPTO applications.
Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | 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. |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 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. |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 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. |
| Aug 7, 2026 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Apr 27, 2026 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Apr 27, 2026 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Apr 27, 2026 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Mar 28, 2026 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| Mar 28, 2026 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |