AO STARTUPS

Live / Applied — Non-final action mailed (as of 28 Jan 2026)

What this means for you

Not registered yet, but its 17 Apr 2025 filing date beats anything filed after it. If it registers, the owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.

Record

Serial number
99141756
Mark type
Word mark
Filed
17 Apr 2025
Attorney of record
Kathryn Starshak

Goods and services

  • Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Advertising services; business development services; providing office functions; business support staff services and business administrative management services; business networking services; employment recruiting, placement, staffing, and career networking services; providing business information about and making business referrals concerning products, services, events and activities; business advisory services; promoting and marketing the goods and services of others via electronic communication networks; business referral services; business networking services, namely, facilitating access to a network of corporate, professional and sporting community contacts; services to assist in establishing a network of business contacts; arranging business introductions; compilation of business directories; promoting public awareness of startup and emerging businesses by means of public and commercial advocacy ; career information and advisory services; career counselling being employment advice and information; brand creation, management, orientation, positioning and testing services; brand development services for corporate clients ; business planning and analysis services; business surveys, appraisals and research; conducting of market research; market research studies; interpretation and analysis of market research data; conducting of business studies and preparation of business reports; collection, preparation, compilation, processing, retrieval and provision of business information; promotional sponsorship of sporting events; promotional sponsorship of start-up and existing businesses; incubation services, namely, management of business offices for start-ups and existing businesses; business analysis and business strategic planning services in the sports, health, entertainment and technology industries; business development services, namely, providing support and advice for start-ups and existing businesses of others; business support services, namely, business consulting to start-ups and existing businesses; providing business management start-up support for other businesses; collecting business statistics; collecting business information; conducting business feasibility studies; dissemination of business information; economic analysis for business purposes; economic forecasting and analysis; evaluation of business opportunities; project studies for businesses, namely, business feasibility studies and market research studies; provision of business assistance; business advocacy services in the nature of business marketing services; business negotiations, namely, negotiation of business contractors for others; business intermediary services relating to the matching of potential private investors with entrepreneurs needing funding; brand imagery consultancy; business development and consultancy being business incubation services; business development and consultancy for start-up and existing companies being business incubation services; business advisory services relating to product development; business franchising consultancy; economic information services for business purposes; business consultancy services relating to management, marketing and promotion of fund raising campaigns; providing online career networking services and information in the fields of employment, recruitment, job resources, and job listings; providing online interactive employment counselling; personnel recruitment and placement services; hosting of exhibitions and networking events for business purposes; arranging, organising and conducting promotional and marketing events; arranging and conducting exhibitions and events for business and commercial purposes; organising business competitions; event management services, namely, organisation of exhibitions or trade fairs for commercial or advertising purposes; advisory services related to corporate identity and business management and planning; provision of information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforementioned services
  • Class 036 — Insurance and financial services: Financial services, namely, providing investment advice; providing financial grants for emerging and startup companies; providing financial assistance for emerging and startup companies; provision of funds for emerging and startup companies ; investment services, namely, investment of funds and capital investment services; financial management and compliance services being fiduciary representative services; financial investment research services; financial sponsorship of emerging and startup companies; financial sponsorship of education, training, entertainment, sporting or cultural activities; venture capital financing services; venture capital fund management; venture capital financing and funding services, namely, providing financing and funding assistance to emerging and start-up companies; provision of funding and financial assistance for education; valuation services of tangible and intangible assets for start-up companies; financing of product development; charitable fundraising; provision of information related to the funding, financing and financial backing of startup and emerging companies
  • Class 041 — Education and entertainment services: Education, namely, providing courses and seminars in the fields of business and startup and emerging companies; educational seminars in the fields of business and startup and emerging companies; adult education, namely, providing courses and seminars in the fields of business and startup and emerging companies and training in the fields of business and startup and emerging companies; , career information and advisory services being career coaching services; teaching in the fields of business and startup and emerging companies; educational and vocational mentoring in the fields of business and startup and emerging companies; coaching and training in the fields of business and startup and emerging companies; personal development training; organising, arranging and conducting of seminars, lectures, conferences, summits, symposiums, congresses and motivational or developmental workshops in the fields of business and startup and emerging companies; providing facilities for educational training and conventions; arrangement, management, organisation and conducting of educational and cultural events in the fields of showcases for startup and emerging companies; development of educational courses in the fields of business and startup and emerging companies; publication of educational books, periodicals and texts; providing information on education; providing online electronic publications in the nature of books, not downloadable; publication of books, magazines, journals, pamphlets and printed matter other than publicity texts; online publication of multimedia material in the form of blogs and journals; organising and hosting educational events for the purpose of fundraising, namely, educational exhibitions about products and services from startup and emerging companies; event management services being the organisation of educational events in the fields of startup and emerging companies and organizing cultural events; organising charitable fundraising events being the provision of educational and cultural services for charitable purposes, namely, educational exhibitions about products and services from startup and emerging companies; charitable services, namely education being seminars and courses featuring products and services from startup and emerging companies and training in the fields of startup and emerging companies; educational testing; conducting of business conferences in the fields of business and startup and emerging companies; business training; business education and training services, namely, developing and facilitating customised leadership and business development programs, providing business coaching services and providing business education programs to start-up and existing businesses; education being seminars, courses, and training in the field of business management; arranging of business competitions for education or entertainment purposes; provision of information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforementioned services
  • Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: Scientific and technological services, namely, analysis and testing relating to technological innovation forecasting; product testing; new product design and development services; analysis and evaluation of product development; product research; hosting websites; provision of information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforementioned services

Owner

Prior registrations

Prosecution history

  • 28 Jan 2026 — NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
  • 28 Jan 2026 — NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
  • 28 Jan 2026 — NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
  • 06 Jan 2026 — TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
  • 06 Jan 2026 — CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
  • 06 Jan 2026 — TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
  • 07 Oct 2025 — NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
  • 07 Oct 2025 — NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
  • 07 Oct 2025 — NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
  • 11 Sept 2025 — ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
  • 26 Aug 2025 — NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
  • 17 Apr 2025 — APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
  • 17 Apr 2025 — NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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