VET THE NEWS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, June 5, 2025, a trademark application was filed for VET THE NEWS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VET THE NEWS trademark a serial number of 99220785. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, July 14, 2026. This trademark is owned by We the Veterans Foundation. The VET THE NEWS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
Providing online employment information and employment staffing services for veterans and military family members, all related to jobs within the news and journalism industry
Providing a website featuring online non-downloadable news articles and commentary in the field of current events written, created, or curated by veteran and military family journalists, authors and creators, including current event news articles aggregated from other online publications
Downloadable mobile applications for users to view news content written, created, or curated by veteran and military family journalists, authors, and creators including work aggregated from other online publications; Downloadable mobile applications for advertising and posting employment opportunities for veterans and military family members in the fields of news and journalism
General Information
| Serial Number | 99220785 |
| Word Mark | VET THE NEWS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, June 5, 2025 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 14, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 8340925 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 14, 2026 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 26, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Providing online employment information and employment staffing services for veterans and military family members, all related to jobs within the news and journalism industry |
| Goods and Services | Providing a website featuring online non-downloadable news articles and commentary in the field of current events written, created, or curated by veteran and military family journalists, authors and creators, including current event news articles aggregated from other online publications |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable mobile applications for users to view news content written, created, or curated by veteran and military family journalists, authors, and creators including work aggregated from other online publications; Downloadable mobile applications for advertising and posting employment opportunities for veterans and military family members in the fields of news and journalism |
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 | Thursday, June 5, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 5, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 |
| 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 | Tuesday, April 28, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | We the Veterans Foundation |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22307
US |
| Party Name | We the Veterans Foundation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22307
US |
| Party Name | We the Veterans Foundation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Alexandria, VA 22307
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, October 27, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, October 31, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, October 31, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 31, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
