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Official data from USPTO
THE HUG APP
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: US
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
43
Latest update
06/12/2026
Classification
Registered
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
9, 35, 39, 42
Filing date
02/01/2017
Registration date
06/12/2018
Expiration date
-
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Complete case details
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Status date
12/27/2024
Last transaction
06/12/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
709
Official register
Principal Register
Drawing code
3
Owner type
99
Owner location
AU
Examiner
WATSON, JULIE A
Law office
L90
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Mark description
The mark consists of the stylized depiction of a bear's head with word "THE" appearing directly below with a horizontal line on either side of the word and the words "HUG APP" appearing below "THE" and in larger font.
Holders and representatives
Holders
The Hug App Pty Ltd
Representatives
Eric Lamb Frost Brown Todd LLC
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 9Class 35Class 39Class 42
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 9
Software applications including for use with mobile phones and other portable devices for providing and coordinating transportation services; software applications including for use with mobile phones and other portable devices for obtaining, arranging and booking transportation services; software applications including for use with mobile phones and other portable devices for obtaining, arranging and booking motor vehicle ridesharing services for use by vehicle operators and passengers; software applications, including for use with mobile phones and other portable devices, for the purpose of matching providers and users of motor vehicle ridesharing services; software applications including for use with mobile phones and other portable devices for social networking; instant messaging software; global positioning system (GPS) apparatus and accessories sold as a unit therewith; automated systems, consisting primarily of computer software, hardware and communications devices in the nature of cellular phones, for planning, scheduling, controlling, monitoring and providing information on transportation of passengers; downloadable publications, namely, brochures, magazines and user guides in the field of software applications including for use with mobile phones and other portable devices for providing, coordinating, obtaining, arranging and booking transportation services and motor vehicle ridesharing services and for matching providers and users of motor vehicle ridesharing services
Class 35
Business administration services in the field of passenger transportation; business management services in the field of passenger transportation; data processing services in the field of passenger transportation; business administration services in the field of child care; business management services in the field of child care; charitable services, namely business management and administration; charitable services, namely organising and conducting volunteer programmes and community service projects; charitable services, namely the recruitment, organisation and deployment of volunteers; managing, updating and maintenance of data in computer databases for use in connection with providing and coordinating transportation services; provision of information in respect of all of the foregoing
Class 39
motor vehicle transport services; transport of passengers; coordinating and arranging transport of passengers; transportation of passengers by motor vehicle through a network of transportation providers; making transportation bookings and reservations for others by means of software applications; planning and coordinating transportation of people for others; provision of information in respect of all of the foregoing
Class 42
Designing, developing and hosting software applications, websites and databases for use in connection with providing and coordinating transportation services; designing, developing and hosting software applications, websites and databases for use in connection with obtaining, arranging and booking transportation services; designing, developing and hosting software applications, websites and databases for use in connection with obtaining, arranging and booking motor vehicle ridesharing services for use by vehicle operators and passengers; designing, developing and hosting software applications, websites and databases for use in connection with matching providers and users of motor vehicle ridesharing services; provision of information in respect of all of the foregoing
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
43 publications found
INTS
TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
05/22/2026
INPC
INVALIDATION PROCESSED
05/22/2026
INTR
TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
08/27/2025
C71T
CANCELLED SECTION 71
12/27/2024
REM3
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
06/12/2023
NREP
NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
01/07/2022
NREP
NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
02/15/2019
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
01/18/2019
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
01/18/2019
FINO
FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
10/06/2018
FICS
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
09/18/2018
FIMP
FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
09/18/2018
FICR
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
09/12/2018
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
06/12/2018
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
03/27/2018
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
03/27/2018
GPNX
NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
03/24/2018
OPNS
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
03/07/2018
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
03/07/2018
OP2R
NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
03/07/2018
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
02/20/2018
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
02/15/2018
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
02/14/2018
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
02/14/2018
RFNP
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
02/10/2018
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
11/17/2017
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
11/17/2017
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
11/17/2017
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
11/01/2017
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
10/31/2017
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
10/31/2017
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
10/31/2017
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
10/31/2017
RFNT
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
08/18/2017
MAFR
APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
07/29/2017
RFCS
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
07/28/2017
RFRR
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
07/28/2017
RFCR
NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
07/26/2017
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
07/25/2017
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
07/25/2017
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
07/25/2017
REPR
SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
07/20/2017
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