TOR Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 30, 2023, a trademark application was filed for TOR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TOR trademark a serial number of 98067131. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Monday, July 15, 2024. This trademark is owned by The Tor Project, Inc.. The TOR trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Provision of online information in the nature of online, non-downloadable articles and blog posts in the field of computer software, user privacy, methods of blocking internet surveillance, anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the internet, circumventing censorship, and fostering free speech, the advancement of human rights, and free access to information

Downloadable computer software to enable browsing on global computer networks and private networks; Downloadable privacy software; Downloadable privacy protection software; Downloadable computer software for blocking internet trackers, fingerprinting, cookies and advertisements; Downloadable computer software for anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the internet; Downloadable computer software for anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the Internet for the purpose of circumventing censorship and fostering free speech, the advancement of human rights, and free access to information; Downloadable computer software for encryption; Downloadable VPN operating software; Downloadable computer software for providing access to the internet; Downloadable network access server operating software

Computer programming for the internet; Developing and updating of computer software, in particular browser software, software for anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the internet, privacy protection software; Developing and updating of computer software, in particular software for anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the internet for the purpose of circumventing censorship and fostering free speech, the advancement of human rights, and free access to information; Software as a Service (SAAS)services featuring browser software, software for anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the internet, privacy protection software; Software as a Service (SAAS)services featuring browser software, software for anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the internet for the purpose of circumventing censorship and fostering free speech, the advancement of human rights, and free access to informatio...
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General Information


Serial Number98067131
Word MarkTOR
Filing DateFriday, June 30, 2023
Status661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED
Status DateMonday, July 15, 2024
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


Goods and ServicesProvision of online information in the nature of online, non-downloadable articles and blog posts in the field of computer software, user privacy, methods of blocking internet surveillance, anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the internet, circumventing censorship, and fostering free speech, the advancement of human rights, and free access to information
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the literal element TOR, in which the "O" is rendered as a sprouting onion.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable computer software to enable browsing on global computer networks and private networks; Downloadable privacy software; Downloadable privacy protection software; Downloadable computer software for blocking internet trackers, fingerprinting, cookies and advertisements; Downloadable computer software for anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the internet; Downloadable computer software for anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the Internet for the purpose of circumventing censorship and fostering free speech, the advancement of human rights, and free access to information; Downloadable computer software for encryption; Downloadable VPN operating software; Downloadable computer software for providing access to the internet; Downloadable network access server operating software
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesComputer programming for the internet; Developing and updating of computer software, in particular browser software, software for anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the internet, privacy protection software; Developing and updating of computer software, in particular software for anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the internet for the purpose of circumventing censorship and fostering free speech, the advancement of human rights, and free access to information; Software as a Service (SAAS)services featuring browser software, software for anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the internet, privacy protection software; Software as a Service (SAAS)services featuring browser software, software for anonymous transmission and delivery of information and data over the internet for the purpose of circumventing censorship and fostering free speech, the advancement of human rights, and free access to information

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 DateWednesday, August 2, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, October 12, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, October 12, 2007

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, August 2, 2023
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, October 12, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, October 12, 2007

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, August 2, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, October 12, 2007
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, October 12, 2007

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Tor Project, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWinchester, NH 03470

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 4, 2023NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, August 2, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, August 3, 2023NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, March 14, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 29, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Friday, March 29, 2024COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Friday, March 29, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 29, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 19, 2024APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Wednesday, June 19, 2024APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Monday, July 15, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, July 15, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, July 30, 2024PETITION INQUIRY LETTER ISSUED
Monday, July 15, 2024TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED
Monday, July 15, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 23, 2024ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Wednesday, July 31, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO PETITION INQUIRY LETTER
Monday, August 5, 2024PETITION INQUIRY LETTER ISSUED
Tuesday, August 6, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO PETITION INQUIRY LETTER