SPHERE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, February 14, 2018, a trademark application was filed for SPHERE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SPHERE trademark a serial number of 87797955. The federal status of this trademark filing is REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK - CASE STILL SUSPENDED as of Monday, September 29, 2025. This trademark is owned by Outbrain, Inc.. The SPHERE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

Downloadable software widget program for generating recommendations of multimedia content across content publisher platforms, social networks, blogs, and other Internet sites and generating filtered data reports, all of the foregoing for use in the marketing and advertising fields

Advertising services, namely, promoting the services of third party content providers through content publisher platforms, blogs, Real Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds, news mediums and magazines by providing recommended links to websites and other multimedia content of others for commercial purposes; Advertising services in the fields of publishing, syndication, management, and monetization of content delivered via the Internet and other computer networks in text, audio, video, RSS and other formats featuring content recommendations; advertising and marketing services, namely, RSS feed management services, and content syndication management services for content publisher platforms, blogs, social networks, and other Internet websites
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General Information

Serial Number87797955
Word MarkSPHERE
Filing DateWednesday, February 14, 2018
Status654 - REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK - CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Status DateMonday, September 29, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of a circle design and the term SPHERE.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable software widget program for generating recommendations of multimedia content across content publisher platforms, social networks, blogs, and other Internet sites and generating filtered data reports, all of the foregoing for use in the marketing and advertising fields
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAdvertising services, namely, promoting the services of third party content providers through content publisher platforms, blogs, Real Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds, news mediums and magazines by providing recommended links to websites and other multimedia content of others for commercial purposes; Advertising services in the fields of publishing, syndication, management, and monetization of content delivered via the Internet and other computer networks in text, audio, video, RSS and other formats featuring content recommendations; advertising and marketing services, namely, RSS feed management services, and content syndication management services for content publisher platforms, blogs, social networks, and other Internet websites

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 DateFriday, February 23, 2018
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE
International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, February 23, 2018
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History

Party NameOutbrain, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10011

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 23, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, May 26, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, May 26, 2018LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Saturday, May 26, 2018NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, December 14, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, February 17, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, February 24, 2018NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Saturday, May 26, 2018SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, December 14, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 14, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, June 14, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, June 15, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, June 24, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, July 1, 2019LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, July 1, 2019NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, January 6, 2020REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, June 14, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, July 1, 2019SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, January 11, 2021LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, January 11, 2021NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 13, 2021LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 13, 2021NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 13, 2021SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, January 13, 2022SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 29, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, July 6, 2020SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, July 6, 2020LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, July 6, 2020NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, January 11, 2021SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Saturday, October 29, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Saturday, October 29, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, January 10, 2023REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Thursday, January 13, 2022LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 13, 2022NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 13, 2022REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Saturday, October 29, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, October 29, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, October 29, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 8, 2024REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, August 30, 2024REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, November 13, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 13, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 13, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 10, 2023REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Wednesday, November 13, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, November 13, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 5, 2025ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, March 27, 2025REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Monday, September 29, 2025REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Sunday, September 28, 2025SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION

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