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05/07/2026
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SPONGE.
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Quick snapshot
ST13
US500000079320856Class
9, 16, 35, 41, 42
Filing
79320856
Registration
7039018
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.
USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
40
Latest update
05/08/2026
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
9, 16, 35, 41, 42
Filing date
04/08/2021
Registration date
05/02/2023
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
05/02/2023
Last transaction
05/08/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
700
Official register
Principal Register
Drawing code
5
Owner type
99
Owner location
GB
Examiner
HUSSAIN, TASNEEM
Law office
M90
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Mark description
The mark consists of the stylized wording "SPONGE." in red.
Holders and representatives
Holders
Sponge Group Limited
Representatives
William B. Nash Haynes and Boone, LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 9Class 16Class 35Class 41Class 42
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 9
Downloadable adult educational software featuring instruction in employeeworkforcecustomer training and learning and for providing digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; downloadable educational and teaching software featuring instruction in employeeworkforcecustomer training and learning and for providing digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; downloadable applications featuring instruction in employeeworkforcecustomer training and learning and for providing digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; downloadable educational mediasoftware for use in employeeworkforcecustomer training and learning and for providing digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; downloadable educational computer applications featuring instruction in employeeworkforcecustomer training and learning and for providing digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; downloadable educational mobile applications featuring instruction in employeeworkforcecustomer training and learning and for providing digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; downloadable educational tablet applications featuring instruction in employeeworkforcecustomer training and learning; downloadable educationalinstructional and training course materials in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer training and learning and for providing digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; downloadable virtual and augmented reality software that provides real-timeintegrated business management intelligence by combining information from various databases and presents it in an easy-to-understand user interface for educationalinstructional and training purposes in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer training and learning and for providing digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; downloadable software and applications for mobile devices featuring instruction in employeeworkforcecustomer training and learning and for providing digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; downloadable game-related software applications; downloadable simulation softwareeducational simulation software featuring instruction in employeeworkforcecustomer training and learning and for providing digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; downloadable animation software for creating animated films for use in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer training and learning
Class 16
Educationalinstructional and teaching publicationsprinted instructional and teaching materials in the field of employeeworkforce and customer traininglearning and communication except apparatus; stationery; printed publicationsmanuals in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication; printed notebooks; printed notepads; printed brochures in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication; printed leaflets in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication; printed posters; printed guides in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication
Class 35
Business management advice in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication; informationadvisory and consultancy services relating to all of the aforementioned services; none of the foregoing services being for the development or creation of new product marketingmarketing launch activitiesother marketing strategies and concepts
Class 41
Educationalinstructional and training servicesbusiness classes in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication and for providing digital learning systemstoolsfeaturing content for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; conducting distance learning business instruction in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication; business distance learning courses in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication; computer assisted educationalinstructional and training servicesbusiness classes in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication; conducting business educational courses in the field of employeeworkforce and customer traininglearning and communication; vocational education in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication; technological education servicesproviding digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; management education servicesbusiness classes in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication; educationalinstructional and training servicesbusiness classes in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication provided to industry and commerce; education and trainingclasses in the field of business management; business training provided through a simulation structure; publication of educationalinstructional and training materials; organisation and arranging of educationalbusiness instructional and training seminars and workshops in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication; development of educationalinstructional and training materials for others to provide digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; developing educational manuals for others in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication; residential business education courses in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication; team buildingproviding group business training in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication featuring team building activities; adult education servicesbusiness classes in the field of employeeworkforcecustomer traininglearning and communication and featuring digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; film and television show production for educationalinstructional and training purposes classes in the field of employeeworkforce and customer traininglearning and communication; animation production services; translation and interpretation services; educational assessment services; informationadvisory and consultancy services relating to all of the aforementioned services
Class 42
Hosting digital multimedia educational content on the Internet in the field of employeeworkforce and customer training and learning featuring digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; programming of educational software in the field of employeeworkforce and customer training and learning featuring digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; hosting of applications of others on a virtual private server in the field of employeeworkforce and customer training and learning featuring digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for language translation; development and design of mobile applications in the field of employeeworkforce and customer training and learning and for providing digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; installation and customisation of computer application software in the field of employeeworkforce and customer training and learning featuring digital learning systemstoolscontent for managing learning modulestracking user learningauthoring learning content; programming of computer animation for creating animated films for use in the field of employeeworkforce and customer training and learning; informationadvisory and consultancy services relating to all of the aforementioned services
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
40 publications found
FINO
FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
08/28/2023
FICS
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
08/07/2023
FIMP
FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
08/07/2023
FICR
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
08/02/2023
NRCC
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
05/02/2023
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
05/02/2023
OPNX
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
04/04/2023
OPNS
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
03/01/2023
OPNR
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
03/01/2023
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
02/14/2023
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
02/14/2023
GPNX
NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
02/14/2023
OPNS
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
01/25/2023
OP2R
NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
01/25/2023
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
01/25/2023
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
01/11/2023
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
12/28/2022
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
12/28/2022
ERFR
TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
12/28/2022
GNFN
NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
07/12/2022
GNFR
FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
07/12/2022
CNFR
FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
07/12/2022
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
06/28/2022
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
06/27/2022
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
06/27/2022
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
05/20/2022
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
05/20/2022
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
05/20/2022
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
05/20/2022
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
05/20/2022
RFNT
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
01/15/2022
RFCS
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
12/27/2021
RFRR
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
12/27/2021
RFCR
NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
12/01/2021
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
11/30/2021
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
11/29/2021
MAFR
APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
10/05/2021
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
09/29/2021
REPR
SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
09/23/2021
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