REFEREE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, July 27, 2023, a trademark application was filed for REFEREE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the REFEREE trademark a serial number of 98104114. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, March 10, 2026. This trademark is owned by Referee, LLC. The REFEREE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Providing a website featuring on-line non-downloadable software that enables users to obtain access to a referral network between individuals and businesses.; Providing temporary use of a non-downloadable web application for providing user access to a referral network between individuals and businesses.; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software and applications for providing user access to a referral network between individuals and businesses.; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for providing user access to a referral network between individuals and businesses
Downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, tablets, and handheld computers, namely, software for providing user access to a referral network between individuals and businesses.; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for providing user access to a referral network between individuals and businesses
General Information
| Serial Number | 98104114 |
| Word Mark | REFEREE |
| Filing Date | Thursday, July 27, 2023 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 8170189 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 7, 2024 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Providing a website featuring on-line non-downloadable software that enables users to obtain access to a referral network between individuals and businesses.; Providing temporary use of a non-downloadable web application for providing user access to a referral network between individuals and businesses.; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software and applications for providing user access to a referral network between individuals and businesses.; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for providing user access to a referral network between individuals and businesses |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, tablets, and handheld computers, namely, software for providing user access to a referral network between individuals and businesses.; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for providing user access to a referral network between individuals and businesses |
Classification Information
| 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, August 27, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 31, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, March 31, 2024 |
| 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 | Sunday, August 27, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, March 31, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, March 31, 2024 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Referee, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Charleston, SC 29407
US |
| Party Name | Referee, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Charleston, SC 29407
US |
| Party Name | Referee, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Charleston, SC 29407
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, July 31, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, August 27, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, March 29, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, March 29, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Sunday, December 8, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Sunday, December 8, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Monday, December 9, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Monday, March 3, 2025 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 6, 2026 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, January 6, 2026 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, February 16, 2026 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Monday, February 16, 2026 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
