FRONT PORCH FORUM

Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 07 Mar 2026)

What this means for you

Registered since 15 Dec 2015. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 15 Dec 2025).

Record

Serial number
86403503
Registration number
4869265
Mark type
Stylized text
Filed
23 Sept 2014
Published for opposition
29 Sept 2015
Registered
15 Dec 2015
Next maintenance due
15 Dec 2025
Attorney of record
Sharon J. Merritt

Goods and services

  • Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Downloadable daily newsletters in the fields of community relations, community interests, events, news, announcements and alerts featuring advertisements of goods and services with respect to individuals and businesses in particular geographic locations; computer software, namely, computer software for creating private networks, message boards and online communities based on geographic locations; software to enable uploading, posting, chat rooms, displaying, tagging, blogging, sharing or otherwise providing user-generated electronic media or information via a private network on the internet
  • Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Advertising services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others over the Internet; Advertising services, namely, providing classified advertising space via the Internet; providing on-line computer databases and on-line searchable databases in the field of local advertising; Online service for connecting social network users with retailers and individual sellers of goods for the purpose of sale and purchase of goods and services; providing databases for the purpose of political advertising
  • Class 038 — Telecommunications services: Electronic transmission of messages and data; Providing online chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards for registered users for transmission of messages concerning local community, news and events, topics of general interest, classified advertisements, virtual community and social networking; provision of on-line forums of general interest to residents of particular geographic locations; providing access to computer databases featuring pre-populated and user-generated information related to topics of general interest to particular geographic locations
  • Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: Computer services, namely, providing online non-downloadable software to permit users to create, share, display and manage data, messages, information, publications and notices for on-line communities related to shared geographic locations and communities, common interests, and local events and activities; computer services, namely, hosting online web facilities for others for organizing and conducting online meetings, gatherings, and interactive discussions; computer services in the nature of customized web pages featuring user-defined information, personal profiles and information; computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to participate in discussions, post information, comment on local events and interests, form virtual communities, and engage in social networking; providing a website that gives users the ability to review user-generated content and exchange opinions, notices, advertising of goods and services, suggestions and information and engage in social and community networking; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software applications for classified advertisements, creation of virtual communities and social networking, and information transmission and sharing; computer services, namely, providing search platforms to allow users to access stored data and archives; Providing customized on-line web pages featuring user-defined information, which includes blog posts, new media content, other on-line content, and on-line web links to other websites; hosting online community websites featuring shared communications between community members
  • Class 045 — Legal and security services: Internet- based introduction and social networking services; providing on-line computer databases and on-line searchable databases in the field of social, community and local social networks

Owner

Prosecution history

  • 07 Mar 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
  • 07 Mar 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
  • 07 Mar 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
  • 07 Mar 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
  • 14 Dec 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
  • 15 Dec 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
  • 19 May 2022 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
  • 19 May 2022 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
  • 17 May 2022 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
  • 24 Nov 2021 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
  • 15 Dec 2020 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
  • 15 Dec 2015 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
  • 29 Sept 2015 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
  • 29 Sept 2015 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
  • 09 Sept 2015 — NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

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