DFINITY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 30, 2017, a trademark application was filed for DFINITY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DFINITY trademark a serial number of 79210022. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, April 25, 2025. This trademark is owned by DFINITY Foundation. The DFINITY trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, and Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products categories with the following description:

Computer software for decentralized platforms, namely, software for using a consensus engine incorporating blockchain technology for securing data with cryptographic information, for developing, building, and operating distributed applications, and for developing and operating cloud computer networks and applications; Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters in the field of cloud computing and blockchain technology; all of the foregoing not related to foods or beverages or the food or beverage industry

Provision of access to computer networks, Internet platforms, data banks and electronic publications; digital transmission services for audio and video data; provision of access to databases on the Internet, digital music, particularly in MP3 format, included; video transmission via digital networks; provision of access to databases and information via global computer networks; provision of connections to a global communication network or to databases by telecommunication means; all of the foregoing not related to foods or beverages or the food or beverage industry

Compilation and systematization of information into computer databases; Data processing services; Business process management services and related business consulting services; all of the foregoing not related to foods or beverages or the food or beverage industry

Design and development of computers and software; Computer database design; Design and development of electronic databases; Creation and development of computer programs for data processing; Data migration services; Hosting of computer web sites; Hosting of digital content on the Internet, namely, computerized data, files, applications and information; Hosting of software applications for others on the Internet; Hosting of computer databases on the Internet; Hosting of multimedia and interactive applications on the Internet; Hosting of platforms on the Internet; all of the foregoing not related to foods or beverages or the food or beverage industry

General Information


Serial Number79210022
Word MarkDFINITY
Filing DateThursday, March 30, 2017
Status709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71
Status DateFriday, April 25, 2025
Registration Number5577734
Registration DateTuesday, October 9, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 13, 2018

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of an infinity symbol with the word "DFINITY" under the symbol.
Goods and ServicesComputer software for decentralized platforms, namely, software for using a consensus engine incorporating blockchain technology for securing data with cryptographic information, for developing, building, and operating distributed applications, and for developing and operating cloud computer networks and applications; Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters in the field of cloud computing and blockchain technology; all of the foregoing not related to foods or beverages or the food or beverage industry
Goods and ServicesProvision of access to computer networks, Internet platforms, data banks and electronic publications; digital transmission services for audio and video data; provision of access to databases on the Internet, digital music, particularly in MP3 format, included; video transmission via digital networks; provision of access to databases and information via global computer networks; provision of connections to a global communication network or to databases by telecommunication means; all of the foregoing not related to foods or beverages or the food or beverage industry
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesCompilation and systematization of information into computer databases; Data processing services; Business process management services and related business consulting services; all of the foregoing not related to foods or beverages or the food or beverage industry
Goods and ServicesDesign and development of computers and software; Computer database design; Design and development of electronic databases; Creation and development of computer programs for data processing; Data migration services; Hosting of computer web sites; Hosting of digital content on the Internet, namely, computerized data, files, applications and information; Hosting of software applications for others on the Internet; Hosting of computer databases on the Internet; Hosting of multimedia and interactive applications on the Internet; Hosting of platforms on the Internet; all of the foregoing not related to foods or beverages or the food or beverage industry

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, April 25, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, April 25, 2025
Primary Code038
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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, April 25, 2025
Primary Code042
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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, April 25, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDFINITY Foundation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCH

Party NameDFINITY Foundation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCH

Party NameDFINITY Foundation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressCH

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 21, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 15, 2017SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Monday, June 19, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, June 22, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, June 23, 2017APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, June 23, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Saturday, July 1, 2017REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Saturday, July 1, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, July 21, 2017REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, December 15, 2017NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 2, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 2, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 3, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, January 4, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 5, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 5, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 24, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 13, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 13, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 1, 2018EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Monday, August 13, 2018TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Thursday, August 23, 2018EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Thursday, August 30, 2018ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Tuesday, October 9, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 9, 2019FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, January 22, 2019FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Saturday, September 1, 2018POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Tuesday, January 22, 2019FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Friday, February 8, 2019FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, February 11, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 11, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, November 27, 2020CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Friday, June 10, 2022NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, October 9, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, April 25, 2025CANCELLED SECTION 71