SHIFT USA Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, June 16, 2025, a trademark application was filed for SHIFT USA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SHIFT USA trademark a serial number of 99235781. The federal status of this trademark filing is REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE OPPOSITION as of Thursday, April 2, 2026. This trademark is owned by SHIFT Inc.. The SHIFT USA trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
educational and instruction services, namely, conducting classes in the field of software testing, software quality assurance, and
computer security assessment; arranging, conducting and organization of seminars in the field of software testing, software quality
assurance, and computer security assessment; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles
in the field of software testing, software quality assurance, and computer security assessment; services of reference libraries for
literature and documentary records; book rental; publication of books; photography; language interpretation; translation; none of
the aforesaid for computer software being for the management, transmission, storage and sharing of computer game programs
and electronically stored computer game information across computer networks, except for computer software used for the
purpose of computer ...
providing quality assurance services in the field of computer software; advisory services in the field of product development and quality improvement of software; providing quality assurance services; quality checking and testing, namely, product quality testing services; quality assessment services, namely, quality control and evaluation for others; quality control of goods and services, namely, conducting of quality control tests on goods and services; quality control services for certification purposes relating to electronic machines, apparatus and their parts; quality testing of products for certification purposes relating to electronic machines, apparatus and their parts; designing of machines, apparatus, instruments [including their parts] or systems composed of such machines, apparatus and instruments; computer design services; technological advice relating to operation of computers; creating and maintaining web sites for others; rental of measuring apparatus; rental of laborato...
Downloadable computer programs for software testing, software quality assurance, and computer security assessment; computer
software applications, downloadable, for software testing, software quality assurance, and computer security assessment;
phonograph records featuring music; downloadable music files; downloadable image files containing artwork, text, audio, games
and Internet Web links relating to sporting and cultural activities; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books,
manuals, textbooks, magazines, blogs, and articles in the field of software testing, software quality assurance, and computer
security assessment; none of the aforesaid for computer software being for the management, transmission, storage and sharing
of computer game programs and electronically stored computer game information across computer networks, except for computer
software used for the purpose of compute...
employment agency services; auctioneering; import-export agency services; document reproduction in the nature of photocopying services; compilation of information into computer databases; providing business assistance to others in the operation of data processing apparatus namely, computers, typewriters, teleprinters, and telecommunication system machines; providing commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services; providing employment information; providing information about newspaper articles being news clipping services; none of the aforesaid for computer software being for the management, transmission, storage and sharing of computer game programs and electronically stored computer game information across computer networks, except for computer software used for the purpose of computer software testing and quality assurance; none of the aforesaid for computer software being for the purpose of providing interactive entertainment software in the g...
General Information
| Serial Number | 99235781 |
| Word Mark | SHIFT USA |
| Filing Date | Monday, June 16, 2025 |
| Status | 802 - REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Thursday, April 2, 2026 |
| 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 24, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | educational and instruction services, namely, conducting classes in the field of software testing, software quality assurance, and
computer security assessment; arranging, conducting and organization of seminars in the field of software testing, software quality
assurance, and computer security assessment; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of articles
in the field of software testing, software quality assurance, and computer security assessment; services of reference libraries for
literature and documentary records; book rental; publication of books; photography; language interpretation; translation; none of
the aforesaid for computer software being for the management, transmission, storage and sharing of computer game programs
and electronically stored computer game information across computer networks, except for computer software used for the
purpose of computer software testing and quality assurance; none of the aforesaid for computer software being for the purpose of
providing interactive entertainment software in the gaming industry, computer game software, electronic game software, and
virtual reality game software; none of the aforesaid for computer software being an ecommerce platform that allows users to
perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | USA |
| Goods and Services | providing quality assurance services in the field of computer software; advisory services in the field of product development and quality improvement of software; providing quality assurance services; quality checking and testing, namely, product quality testing services; quality assessment services, namely, quality control and evaluation for others; quality control of goods and services, namely, conducting of quality control tests on goods and services; quality control services for certification purposes relating to electronic machines, apparatus and their parts; quality testing of products for certification purposes relating to electronic machines, apparatus and their parts; designing of machines, apparatus, instruments [including their parts] or systems composed of such machines, apparatus and instruments; computer design services; technological advice relating to operation of computers; creating and maintaining web sites for others; rental of measuring apparatus; rental of laboratory apparatus and instruments; rental of technical drawing instruments; computer technology consultancy; computer system analysis; rental of computers; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer programs on data networks for software testing, software quality assurance, and computer security assessment; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for software testing, software quality assurance, and computer security assessment; rental of web servers; providing virtual computer systems through cloud computing; providing information about cloud computing; consultancy and information services relating to information technology architecture and infrastructure; computer software design, computer programming, or maintenance of computer software; none of the aforesaid for computer software being for the management, transmission, storage and sharing of computer game programs and electronically stored computer game information across computer networks, except for computer software used for the purpose of computer software testing and quality assurance; none of the aforesaid for computer software being for the purpose of providing interactive entertainment software in the gaming industry, computer game software, electronic game software, and virtual reality game software; none of the aforesaid for computer software being an ecommerce platform that allows users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable computer programs for software testing, software quality assurance, and computer security assessment; computer
software applications, downloadable, for software testing, software quality assurance, and computer security assessment;
phonograph records featuring music; downloadable music files; downloadable image files containing artwork, text, audio, games
and Internet Web links relating to sporting and cultural activities; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books,
manuals, textbooks, magazines, blogs, and articles in the field of software testing, software quality assurance, and computer
security assessment; none of the aforesaid for computer software being for the management, transmission, storage and sharing
of computer game programs and electronically stored computer game information across computer networks, except for computer
software used for the purpose of computer software testing and quality assurance; none of the aforesaid for computer software
being for the purpose of providing interactive entertainment software in the gaming industry, computer game software, electronic
game software, and virtual reality game software; none of the aforesaid for computer software being an ecommerce platform that
allows users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network |
| Goods and Services | employment agency services; auctioneering; import-export agency services; document reproduction in the nature of photocopying services; compilation of information into computer databases; providing business assistance to others in the operation of data processing apparatus namely, computers, typewriters, teleprinters, and telecommunication system machines; providing commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services; providing employment information; providing information about newspaper articles being news clipping services; none of the aforesaid for computer software being for the management, transmission, storage and sharing of computer game programs and electronically stored computer game information across computer networks, except for computer software used for the purpose of computer software testing and quality assurance; none of the aforesaid for computer software being for the purpose of providing interactive entertainment software in the gaming industry, computer game software, electronic game software, and virtual reality game software; none of the aforesaid for computer software being an ecommerce platform that allows users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized wording "SHIFT USA", where the wording "SHIFT" appears in large red font above the smaller wording "USA", which appears in smaller black font below the letter "T" in "SHIFT. |
| Pseudo Mark | SHIFT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
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 | Monday, June 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Monday, June 16, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | SHIFT Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 11 - Company |
| Address | Tokyo 106-0041
JP |
| Party Name | SHIFT Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 11 - Company |
| Address | Tokyo 106-0041
JP |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, June 16, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, June 16, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, October 23, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 3, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 3, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 3, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 3, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 3, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 18, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 2, 2026 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 23, 2026 | TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 24, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, May 30, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF |
| Sunday, May 31, 2026 | POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT - ENTERED |
