| Serial Number | 99396117 |
| Word Mark | RED SHIELD VPN |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 |
| Pseudo Mark | RED SHIELD VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a red shield with the red wording "Red Shield VPN" directly to the right of the design. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "VPN" |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) Red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable VPN (virtual private network) operating software; VPN (virtual private network) hardware; Downloadable mobile operating system software; Downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, tablets, portable media players, and handheld computers, namely, software for use in anonymous browsing, encryption, anti-tracking protection, network protection, privacy protection, data compression, and data leakage prevention; Downloadable computer software for enabling virtual private network (VPN) operation on computers and mobile computing devices being smartphones; Downloadable computer software for accessing secure, authenticated, end-to-end encrypted virtual private network (VPN) tunnels; Downloadable computer software for ensuring users' privacy and online identity protection |
| Goods and Services | Design and development of virtual private network (VPN) operating software; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring computer software for anti-ad, anti-malware, anti-spyware, anti-tracking, and ad-blocking software, and software for censorship law circumvention; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for providing traffic routing of data, data compression, web content filtering, privacy and identity protection, encrypted communication services, and access to global computer networks via web proxy services; Data encryption services; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for enabling the operation of virtual private networks (VPN); Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for secure and private Internet access; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for encrypting electronic data for transmission over the Internet; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for accessing global computer networks via web proxy services, namely, for allowing users to connect to websites through proxy servers |
| Goods and Services | Providing remote Internet access; Providing Internet access; Providing multiple user wireless access to the Internet; Providing virtual private network (VPN) services; Providing virtual private network (VPN) services, namely, private and secure electronic communications over a private or public computer network |
| 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 | Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 1, 2017 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 1, 2017 |
| 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 | Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 1, 2017 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 1, 2017 |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 1, 2017 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 1, 2017 |
| Party Name | Private Network Labs LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Hamilton, NY 13346 US |
| Party Name | Private Network Labs LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Hamilton, NY 13346 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, February 9, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, February 9, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |