TAP & CHAT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 25, 2022, a trademark application was filed for TAP & CHAT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TAP & CHAT trademark a serial number of 79342397. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, January 30, 2024. This trademark is owned by Hooga Holdings Pty Ltd. The TAP & CHAT trademark is filed in the Communication Services and Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products categories with the following description:

Downloadable computer software for use in hand-held electronic devices and electronic tablets, for downloading, uploading and sharing of images and photographs over the internet or via a social media platform; Downloadable computer photography software, namely digital photography, photo editing, photo management, image editing, image management and file management software; Downloadable computer software for use in hand-held electronic devices and electronic tablets, for oral communication or transmission of messages and texts; Downloadable software applications for storing, managing, editing, collating and sharing photographs, images commentaries and written works; Downloadable software applications for enabling oral communication or the transmission of messages and texts; Downloadable electronic publications, namely, electronic books, manuals, journals, magazines, brochures and newsletters in the fields of photography; Video cameras, mobile phones and electronic tablets; Structural...

Telecommunications services, namely, cellular telephone services, electronic bulletin board services and chat room services for social networking; Electronic transmission of data namely, data transmission services over telecommunications networks; Telecommunication services, namely, local and long distance transmission of web pages, photographs, images, text, messages, computer programs and data by means of broad band, copper and optical or wireless networks; Data casting services; Data communication by electronic mail; Voice mail and text messaging services; SMS services, namely, educational and social text messaging services for transmission of educational and social content via SMS; Audio teleconferencing and video conferencing services; Providing access to telecommunication networks; Providing access to computer databases by on-line communications links; Providing internet access; Rental of telecommunications apparatus, equipment and systems; Providing information in the field of ...
tap & chat

General Information


Serial Number79342397
Word MarkTAP & CHAT
Filing DateFriday, March 25, 2022
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, January 30, 2024
Registration Number7292270
Registration DateTuesday, January 30, 2024
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 14, 2023

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesDownloadable computer software for use in hand-held electronic devices and electronic tablets, for downloading, uploading and sharing of images and photographs over the internet or via a social media platform; Downloadable computer photography software, namely digital photography, photo editing, photo management, image editing, image management and file management software; Downloadable computer software for use in hand-held electronic devices and electronic tablets, for oral communication or transmission of messages and texts; Downloadable software applications for storing, managing, editing, collating and sharing photographs, images commentaries and written works; Downloadable software applications for enabling oral communication or the transmission of messages and texts; Downloadable electronic publications, namely, electronic books, manuals, journals, magazines, brochures and newsletters in the fields of photography; Video cameras, mobile phones and electronic tablets; Structural parts and fittings for the aforesaid goods; Mobile phone accessories, namely belt clips
Goods and ServicesTelecommunications services, namely, cellular telephone services, electronic bulletin board services and chat room services for social networking; Electronic transmission of data namely, data transmission services over telecommunications networks; Telecommunication services, namely, local and long distance transmission of web pages, photographs, images, text, messages, computer programs and data by means of broad band, copper and optical or wireless networks; Data casting services; Data communication by electronic mail; Voice mail and text messaging services; SMS services, namely, educational and social text messaging services for transmission of educational and social content via SMS; Audio teleconferencing and video conferencing services; Providing access to telecommunication networks; Providing access to computer databases by on-line communications links; Providing internet access; Rental of telecommunications apparatus, equipment and systems; Providing information in the field of telecommunication services; Internet service provider services; Rental of telecommunications equipment and apparatus, communication equipment and apparatus, namely, mobile telephones, electronic communication tablets, modems, telephone equipment, facsimile and message sending apparatus; Providing online forums for transmission or sharing of photographs, images, text, messages, computer programs and other electronic data; Providing online forums for communication on topics of interest; Image, text, audio and video broadcasting services over a computer network or other communication networks, namely, uploading, posting, displaying, tagging, and electronically transmitting photographs, images, text, messages, computer programs and other electronic data; Operation of an online network service, namely, providing access to databases enabling users to submit, view, share and transfer photographs, images, text, messages, computer programs and other data; Advisory, consultancy and information services relating to the aforementioned services
Pseudo MarkTAP AND CHAT
NOT AVAILABLE"CHAT"

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, June 17, 2022
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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, June 17, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHooga Holdings Pty Ltd
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAU

Party NameHooga Holdings Pty Ltd
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAU

Party NameHooga Holdings Pty Ltd
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAU

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 17, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, June 16, 2022SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Tuesday, June 21, 2022APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, January 10, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 12, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, January 13, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Monday, February 6, 2023LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB
Saturday, February 18, 2023NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 8, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Wednesday, March 8, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Wednesday, March 29, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, May 3, 2023LIMITATION FROM THE IB - REQUEST EXAM REVIEW
Friday, May 12, 2023ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, September 8, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, September 8, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, September 9, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, September 26, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 26, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 26, 2023NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 26, 2023EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, September 27, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 10, 2023WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Wednesday, October 25, 2023NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, October 25, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 25, 2023NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, November 14, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 14, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Monday, December 11, 2023NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, November 13, 2023NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, November 22, 2023NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, November 22, 2023NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, January 30, 2024REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 30, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, April 30, 2024FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, May 1, 2024FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, May 21, 2024FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, April 30, 2024FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED