BRIGHTSPEED Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, November 18, 2021, a trademark application was filed for BRIGHTSPEED with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BRIGHTSPEED trademark a serial number of 97131164. The federal status of this trademark filing is NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED as of Tuesday, May 21, 2024. This trademark is owned by Connect Holding, LLC. The BRIGHTSPEED trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Construction & Repair Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Telecommunications equipment, namely, routers, modems, optical network terminals, wireless mesh networks comprised of interconnected Ethernet gateway routers and wireless radio nodes, fiber-optic transceivers, switches including Ethernet switches and routers, fiber jacks

Telecommunication services, namely, providing Internet access via fiber, copper and wireless networks; wireless broadband communication services; Telecommunication services, namely, local and long distance transmission of voice, data, images and video by means of broadband and fiber, copper or wireless networks; Telecommunication services, namely, local and long distance transmission of voice, data, images and video by means of fiber, copper or wireless transmissions; Telephone call completion services for directory assistance customers

Installation, maintenance and repair of telecommunications apparatus; Installation, maintenance and repair of Ethernet and wireless networking hardware; Installation, maintenance and repair of broadband network equipment and fiber optic cables; Technical support services, namely, technical advice related to the installation, repair and maintenance of telecommunications apparatus and instruments; Technical support services, namely, troubleshooting in the nature of the repair of computer hardware; Installation, maintenance and repair of DSL and voice over copper cables; Installation, maintenance and repair of fixed wireless access equipment

Extended warranty services, namely, service contract; Providing warranties on goods manufactured by others, namely, telecommunications apparatus

Telephone directory assistance services

Computer security services, namely, restricting unauthorized network access by unauthorized users; Computer security services, namely, restricting access to and by computer networks to and of undesired web sites, media and individuals and facilities; Computer security services in the nature of restricting unauthorized access to computer systems; Technical support, namely, monitoring technological functions of computer network systems; Technical support, namely, troubleshooting of computer software

General Information


Serial Number97131164
Word MarkBRIGHTSPEED
Filing DateThursday, November 18, 2021
Status688 - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED
Status DateTuesday, May 21, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 28, 2023

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesTelecommunications equipment, namely, routers, modems, optical network terminals, wireless mesh networks comprised of interconnected Ethernet gateway routers and wireless radio nodes, fiber-optic transceivers, switches including Ethernet switches and routers, fiber jacks
Goods and ServicesTelecommunication services, namely, providing Internet access via fiber, copper and wireless networks; wireless broadband communication services; Telecommunication services, namely, local and long distance transmission of voice, data, images and video by means of broadband and fiber, copper or wireless networks; Telecommunication services, namely, local and long distance transmission of voice, data, images and video by means of fiber, copper or wireless transmissions; Telephone call completion services for directory assistance customers
Pseudo MarkBRIGHT SPEED
Goods and ServicesInstallation, maintenance and repair of telecommunications apparatus; Installation, maintenance and repair of Ethernet and wireless networking hardware; Installation, maintenance and repair of broadband network equipment and fiber optic cables; Technical support services, namely, technical advice related to the installation, repair and maintenance of telecommunications apparatus and instruments; Technical support services, namely, troubleshooting in the nature of the repair of computer hardware; Installation, maintenance and repair of DSL and voice over copper cables; Installation, maintenance and repair of fixed wireless access equipment
Goods and ServicesExtended warranty services, namely, service contract; Providing warranties on goods manufactured by others, namely, telecommunications apparatus
Goods and ServicesTelephone directory assistance services
Goods and ServicesComputer security services, namely, restricting unauthorized network access by unauthorized users; Computer security services, namely, restricting access to and by computer networks to and of undesired web sites, media and individuals and facilities; Computer security services in the nature of restricting unauthorized access to computer systems; Technical support, namely, monitoring technological functions of computer network systems; Technical support, namely, troubleshooting of computer software

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 23, 2021
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, February 13, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 23, 2021
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 23, 2021
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, November 23, 2021
Primary Code037
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 DateTuesday, November 23, 2021
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameConnect Holding, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCharlotte, NC 28203

Party NameConnect Holding, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressPurchase, NY 10577

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, November 22, 2021NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, November 23, 2021NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, March 21, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, March 21, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, March 21, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, May 21, 2022LETTER OF PROTEST EVIDENCE FORWARDED
Thursday, June 30, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 14, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, July 14, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 14, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 11, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 11, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 11, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, February 13, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, February 13, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, February 13, 2023NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, February 13, 2023EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, February 13, 2023SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, February 13, 2023LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, February 13, 2023NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 20, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Thursday, June 22, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 22, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 22, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 23, 2023ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
Monday, June 26, 2023PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, June 26, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 20, 2023ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, October 20, 2023LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 8, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 28, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 28, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 28, 2023EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Sunday, April 7, 2024EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Tuesday, May 21, 2024NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, August 29, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, August 29, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, August 29, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 13, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, September 13, 2024TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Friday, September 13, 2024TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, November 14, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, November 18, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL