V Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, April 8, 2014, a trademark application was filed for V with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the V trademark a serial number of 86245645. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Monday, April 11, 2022. This trademark is owned by Twitter, Inc.. The V trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

verification services, namely, providing user authentication and identity services; identification verification services, namely, providing authentication of company and personal identification information; online social networking services; providing online computer databases and online searchable databases in the field of social networking

providing an online forum for sharing information, photos, audio and video with users; providing online chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of text, audio and video among users in the field of general interest; providing online forums for transmission of messages among computer users

providing online journals of identity verified users, namely, video blogs featuring user-defined content in the field of social networking; online journals, namely, video blogs featuring personal information and opinions of identity verified users in the field of general interest; providing a website featuring video blogs and non-downloadable text, video and audio files; providing online journals, namely, video blogs featuring text, video and audio files; providing a searchable online database of topics and identity verified people in the fields of entertainment, sports, education, celebrity, culture and news; providing an electronic and online database of identity verified users in the fields of entertainment, sports, education, celebrity, culture and news; providing a website featuring recommendations to blogs of identity verified users in the fields of entertainment, sports, education, celebrity, culture and news

General Information


Serial Number86245645
Word MarkV
Filing DateTuesday, April 8, 2014
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateMonday, April 11, 2022
Registration Number4832782
Registration DateTuesday, October 13, 2015
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 17, 2014

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Servicesverification services, namely, providing user authentication and identity services; identification verification services, namely, providing authentication of company and personal identification information; online social networking services; providing online computer databases and online searchable databases in the field of social networking
Goods and Servicesproviding an online forum for sharing information, photos, audio and video with users; providing online chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of text, audio and video among users in the field of general interest; providing online forums for transmission of messages among computer users
Pseudo MarkVERIFIED; VERIFICATION
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized "V" set within a star design.
Goods and Servicesproviding online journals of identity verified users, namely, video blogs featuring user-defined content in the field of social networking; online journals, namely, video blogs featuring personal information and opinions of identity verified users in the field of general interest; providing a website featuring video blogs and non-downloadable text, video and audio files; providing online journals, namely, video blogs featuring text, video and audio files; providing a searchable online database of topics and identity verified people in the fields of entertainment, sports, education, celebrity, culture and news; providing an electronic and online database of identity verified users in the fields of entertainment, sports, education, celebrity, culture and news; providing a website featuring recommendations to blogs of identity verified users in the fields of entertainment, sports, education, celebrity, culture and news

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 DateMonday, April 21, 2014
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2012

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 21, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2012

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, April 21, 2014
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameX CORP.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBastrop, TX 78602

Party NameTwitter, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94103

Party NameTwitter, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94103

Party NameTwitter, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94103

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 11, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, April 21, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 7, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, May 12, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 28, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 17, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 17, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 12, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, December 22, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 12, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, December 22, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, February 17, 2015SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 18, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, August 3, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, August 3, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 18, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, August 3, 2015SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, August 18, 2015SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, August 3, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, August 18, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, August 19, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Saturday, September 5, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, September 8, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 13, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 13, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 12, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Monday, April 11, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, April 11, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, April 11, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 26, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, July 31, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, July 31, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, July 31, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 31, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 31, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, October 13, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, November 17, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, November 17, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, November 17, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, November 17, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, November 17, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED