FONICA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, a trademark application was filed for FONICA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FONICA trademark a serial number of 79439713. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION COUNTED - NOT MAILED as of Tuesday, February 10, 2026. This trademark is owned by FONICA LIMITED. The FONICA trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Downloadable computer software for discovering music; downloadable computer software for aggregating and viewing music reviews; downloadable computer software for providing information and personalised recommendations on music, artists, albums and playlists; mobile applications for discovering music; mobile applications for aggregating and viewing music reviews; mobile applications for providing information and personalised recommendations on music, artists, albums and playlists; software for streaming music; software for sharing music; software for rating music; downloadable software for accessing music-related content; downloadable software for accessing social networking services in the field of music.

Entertainment services in the nature of music curation; entertainment services in the nature of music recommendation; entertainment services in the nature of music discovery; providing information regarding music via a global computer network; providing reviews regarding music via a global computer network; providing recommendations regarding music via a global computer network; providing information regarding artists via a global computer network; providing information regarding albums via a global computer network; providing information regarding playlists via a global computer network; music entertainment services provided via a website; music entertainment services provided via a mobile application; providing non-downloadable digital music via the internet; providing non-downloadable music videos via the internet; entertainment services in the nature of compiling music charts; entertainment services in the nature of publishing playlists.

Software as a Service (SaaS) namely software for discovering music; SaaS namely software for aggregating and viewing music reviews; SaaS namely software for providing information and personalised recommendations on music, artists, albums and playlists; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for streaming music; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for sharing music; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for reviewing music; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for rating music; hosting platforms for music curation and discovery; hosting online tools for music recommendation and discovery; design and development of software for music recommendation engines; design and development of platforms for social features related to music.
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General Information


Serial Number79439713
Word MarkFONICA
Filing DateTuesday, September 30, 2025
Status640 - NON-FINAL ACTION COUNTED - NOT MAILED
Status DateTuesday, February 10, 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 ServicesDownloadable computer software for discovering music; downloadable computer software for aggregating and viewing music reviews; downloadable computer software for providing information and personalised recommendations on music, artists, albums and playlists; mobile applications for discovering music; mobile applications for aggregating and viewing music reviews; mobile applications for providing information and personalised recommendations on music, artists, albums and playlists; software for streaming music; software for sharing music; software for rating music; downloadable software for accessing music-related content; downloadable software for accessing social networking services in the field of music.
Goods and ServicesEntertainment services in the nature of music curation; entertainment services in the nature of music recommendation; entertainment services in the nature of music discovery; providing information regarding music via a global computer network; providing reviews regarding music via a global computer network; providing recommendations regarding music via a global computer network; providing information regarding artists via a global computer network; providing information regarding albums via a global computer network; providing information regarding playlists via a global computer network; music entertainment services provided via a website; music entertainment services provided via a mobile application; providing non-downloadable digital music via the internet; providing non-downloadable music videos via the internet; entertainment services in the nature of compiling music charts; entertainment services in the nature of publishing playlists.
Goods and ServicesSoftware as a Service (SaaS) namely software for discovering music; SaaS namely software for aggregating and viewing music reviews; SaaS namely software for providing information and personalised recommendations on music, artists, albums and playlists; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for streaming music; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for sharing music; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for reviewing music; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for rating music; hosting platforms for music curation and discovery; hosting online tools for music recommendation and discovery; design and development of software for music recommendation engines; design and development of platforms for social features related to music.

Classification Information


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 DateThursday, December 18, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, December 18, 2025
Primary Code041
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 DateThursday, December 18, 2025
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFONICA LIMITED
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNZ

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, December 18, 2025SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Monday, December 29, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, December 29, 2025APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Wednesday, February 4, 2026ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 10, 2026NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 11, 2026NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW