Drawing for SHIELD FUNDING

USPTO serial 99830785

SHIELD FUNDING

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Filing date
Status date
Registration date
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Examiner
FAIRBANKS, RONALD L
Law office
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

What this means

Status 686 means your mark is published in the USPTO Official Gazette and in the 30-day opposition period. If no opposition is filed, prosecution typically continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance. Monitor the opposition window. After it closes, watch for Notice of Allowance (intent-to-use) or registration (use-based).

Status 686: Status 686 means your mark is published in the USPTO Official Gazette and in the 30-day opposition period. If no opposition is filed, prosecution typically continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance.

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Owner

Attorney of record

The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.

Katherine M. Hoffman, Esq.

Katherine M. Hoffman, Esq. Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP401 B Street, Suite 1200San Diego, CA 92101United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
035Business intermediary services relating to the matching of potential lenders with consumers seeking loans; Business intermediary services relating to the matching of potential private investors with entrepreneurs needing funding; Financial intermediary services, namely, facilitating the channeling of funds between lenders and borrowers by connecting those with a financial surplus with those having a financial deficit; Matching borrowers with potential lenders in the field of consumer and mortgage lendingACTIVEDec 31, 2008

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Sep 15, 2026NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Sep 15, 2026PUBOPUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONYour 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.
Sep 9, 2026NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Aug 20, 2026CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Aug 7, 2026TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Aug 7, 2026CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Aug 7, 2026TROATEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVEDThis 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.
Aug 1, 2026GNRNNOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA 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 1, 2026GNRTNON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA 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 1, 2026CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION WRITTENA 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.
Jul 28, 2026DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
May 18, 2026MAFRAPPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED—
May 18, 2026NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
May 18, 2026NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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