PSIPHON
Live / Registered — Registered — Sections 8 & 15 accepted and acknowledged (as of 19 Sept 2025)
What this means for you
Registered since 25 Feb 2020. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.
Record
- Serial number
- 86965077
- Registration number
- 5997327
- Mark type
- Stylized text
- Filed
- 05 Apr 2016
- Published for opposition
- 19 Mar 2019
- Registered
- 25 Feb 2020
- Attorney of record
- Grant H. Peters
Goods and services
- Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: Downloadable computer software and downloadable computer custom software, namely, software relating to the operation of a virtual private network, software relating to enabling a connection to a virtual private network, software relating to the operation of web proxies, software relating to the provision of online anonymity, privacy, fraud protection and identity protection, software for data encryption, software for providing secure and private access for users to a global network, software for bypassing internet filtering systems, software for enabling users of computers and mobile computing devices to securely connect to a remote server in order to allow for secure and private transmission and receipt of any kind of electronic data over a global network, and software for captive portal access to a website; Recorded computer software and recorded custom computer software, namely, software relating to the operation of a virtual private network, software relating to enabling a connection to a virtual private network, software relating to the operation of web proxies, software for enabling connection to a virtual private network through a smart TV interface, software relating to the provision of online anonymity, privacy, fraud protection and identity protection, software for data encryption, software for providing secure and private access for users to a global network, software for providing secure and private access for users to a global network through a smart TV interface, software for bypassing internet filtering systems, software for bypassing internet filtering systems through a smart TV interface, software for enabling users of computers, mobile computing devices, and smart TVs to securely connect to a remote server in order to allow for secure and private transmission and receipt of any kind of electronic data over a global network, and software for captive portal access to a website; Downloadable computer software and downloadable custom computer software, namely, software for enabling connection to a virtual private network through a smart TV interface, software for providing secure and private access for users to a global network through a smart TV interface, software for bypassing internet filtering systems through a smart TV interface, software for enabling users of smart TVs to securely connect to a remote server in order to allow for secure and private transmission and receipt of any kind of electronic data over a global network
- Class 038 — Telecommunications services: Providing telecommunication connections to a global computer network; Providing virtual private network (VPN) services for providing secure and private access for users to a global network, for enabling virtual private network operation, for enabling users of computers and mobile computing devices to connect to a remote server in order to allow for secure and private transmission and receipt of any kind of electronic data over a global network, for encrypting any kind of electronic data for transmission through a secure and private connection over a global network, for by passing internet filtering systems, and relating to the provision of online anonymity, privacy, fraud protection and identity protection, and web proxy services; Providing virtual private network (VPN) services for providing secure and private access for users to a global network, for enabling users of smart TVs to connect to a remote server in order to allow for secure and private transmission and receipt of any kind of electronic data over a global network
- Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Providing a website featuring captive portal access to select users featuring news, entertainment and social media entertainment content
- Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: Providing a secured-access, members only website featuring technology that gives members the ability to access a website featuring software for the purpose of bypassing internet filtering systems
Owner
- Psiphon Inc., Toronto, Ontario, CA
- Psiphon Inc., Toronto, Ontario, CA
- Psiphon Inc., Toronto, Ontario, CA
Prosecution history
- 19 Sept 2025 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
- 19 Sept 2025 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
- 19 Sept 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 08 May 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
- 25 Feb 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
- 25 Feb 2020 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 24 Jan 2020 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
- 23 Jan 2020 — ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
- 26 Nov 2019 — STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
- 13 Nov 2019 — USE AMENDMENT FILED
- 22 Nov 2019 — CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
- 13 Nov 2019 — TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
- 14 May 2019 — NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
- 19 Mar 2019 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
- 19 Mar 2019 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION