| Serial Number | 98127049 |
| Word Mark | IT'S A MATCH! |
| Filing Date | Thursday, August 10, 2023 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 18, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 18, 2025 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "IT'S A MATCH MATCH MATCH!" appearing over the word "MATCH" with an exclamation point next to the "H" in stylized lettering, all filled in the color green. The wording "MATCH MATCH" and exclamation point appear in white with green outlines as overlapping words underneath the green "MATCH" for a gradient shadow effect. A green horizontal line appears underneath the top two exclamation points |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for internet-based dating, matchmaking, and social networking |
| Goods and Services | Providing access to internet chat rooms |
| Pseudo Mark | IT IS A MATCH! |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) green and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals, namely, dating services; Social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals, namely, creating social networks, arranging social contacts and dating agencies |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, September 10, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, September 10, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Sunday, September 10, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | MATCH GROUP AMERICAS, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75225 |
| Party Name | MATCH GROUP AMERICAS, LLC |
| Party Type | 12 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75225 |
| Party Name | TINDER LLC |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75225 |
| Party Name | Match Group, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Dallas, TX 75225 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, August 14, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, September 10, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, February 29, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 29, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 29, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, May 25, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Saturday, May 25, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 29, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, August 29, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 29, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Monday, November 11, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, November 11, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 11, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 12, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |