DEFENDING THE ALGORITHM Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, a trademark application was filed for DEFENDING THE ALGORITHM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DEFENDING THE ALGORITHM trademark a serial number of 99606003. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, June 16, 2026. This trademark is owned by HOUSTON HARBAUGH PC. The DEFENDING THE ALGORITHM trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services, Personal and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:
Providing online publications, namely blogs and articles featuring legal information, analysis, and commentary
LEGAL SERVICES
General Information
| Serial Number | 99606003 |
| Word Mark | DEFENDING THE ALGORITHM |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, January 21, 2026 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Providing online publications, namely blogs and articles featuring legal information, analysis, and commentary |
| Goods and Services | LEGAL SERVICES |
Classification Information
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, January 21, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, January 21, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | HOUSTON HARBAUGH PC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 57 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Pittsburgh, PA 15222 US |
| Party Name | HOUSTON HARBAUGH PC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 57 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Pittsburgh, PA 15222 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, May 18, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |