APA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 20, 2026, a trademark application was filed for APA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the APA trademark a serial number of 99836459. The federal status of this trademark filing is NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER as of Wednesday, May 20, 2026. This trademark is owned by Phoenix Kaplan, LLC. The APA trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Electronic payment network services, namely, processing, authorizing, and settling payment transactions between merchants, issuers, acquirers, and payment service providers via blockchain-based settlement; electronic funds transfer using stablecoins and other digital assets; payment authorization services for transactions initiated by autonomous software agents acting on behalf of users; fraud screening and transaction risk assessment in connection with the foregoing.

Software as a service (SaaS) featuring software for processing, authorizing, and settling payment transactions initiated by autonomous software agents on behalf of users; providing online non-downloadable software for use by issuers, acquirers, merchants, and payment service providers to connect to a blockchain-based payment settlement network; application programming interfaces (APIs) enabling interoperability between autonomous software agent payment protocols and merchant payment infrastructure; providing online non-downloadable software for smart-contract-based authorization and settlement of stablecoin transactions.
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General Information


Serial Number99836459
Word MarkAPA
Filing DateWednesday, May 20, 2026
Status630 - NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Status DateWednesday, May 20, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesElectronic payment network services, namely, processing, authorizing, and settling payment transactions between merchants, issuers, acquirers, and payment service providers via blockchain-based settlement; electronic funds transfer using stablecoins and other digital assets; payment authorization services for transactions initiated by autonomous software agents acting on behalf of users; fraud screening and transaction risk assessment in connection with the foregoing.
Goods and ServicesSoftware as a service (SaaS) featuring software for processing, authorizing, and settling payment transactions initiated by autonomous software agents on behalf of users; providing online non-downloadable software for use by issuers, acquirers, merchants, and payment service providers to connect to a blockchain-based payment settlement network; application programming interfaces (APIs) enabling interoperability between autonomous software agent payment protocols and merchant payment infrastructure; providing online non-downloadable software for smart-contract-based authorization and settlement of stablecoin transactions.

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 20, 2026
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 20, 2026
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NamePhoenix Kaplan, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDurham, NC 27712
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Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, May 20, 2026NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, May 20, 2026APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED