NETGATE

What this means for you

Registered since 19 Sept 2006. 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 19 Sept 2036: the §8 & §9 renewal).

Record

Serial number

78063419

Registration number

3146119

Mark type

Word mark

Filed

14 May 2001

Published for opposition

30 Nov 2004

Registered

19 Sept 2006

Current term from

19 Sept 2026

Next maintenance filing

§8 & §9 renewal, due by 19 Sept 2036 (grace period to 19 Mar 2037)

Attorney of record

Dwayne K. Goetzel

Goods and services

• Class 009 — Scientific and electric apparatus: TELECOMMUNICATIONS PRODUCTS, NAMELY, ENCRYPTION DEVICES TO ENABLE A VIRTUAL PRIVATE TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK

Owner

• RUBICON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, AUSTIN, TX, US
• RUBICON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, AUSTIN, TX, US
• RUBICON COMMUNICATIONS, L.P., AUSTIN, TX, US
• RUBICON COMMUNICATIONS, L.P., AUSTIN, TX, US
• AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY II, L.P., RENO, NV, US
• AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY II, L.P., RENO, NV, US
• AT&T CORP., NEW YORK, NY, US
• AT&T CORP., NEW YORK, NY, US
• AT&T CORP., NEW YORK, NY, US
• AT&T CORP., NEW YORK, NY, US
• AT&T CORP., NEW YORK, NY, US
• AT&T CORP., NEW YORK, NY, US

Board proceedings on this mark

• Cancellation No. 92054447 — Rubicon Communications, L.P. v. AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P., filed 31 Aug 2011 (Terminated)
• Opposition No. 91163507 — JIM THOMPSON v. AT&T CORP., filed 20 Dec 2004 (Terminated)

The owner also pleads this mark in 4 other Board proceedings.

Board decisions about this mark

• Opposition decided in part on likelihood of confusion — NETGATE v. NETIGATE, 14 Mar 2017
• Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — NETGATE v. NEXGATE, 30 Dec 2016

Prosecution history

• 18 Aug 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
• 18 Aug 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
• 18 Aug 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
• 18 Aug 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
• 22 Jun 2026 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
• 19 Sept 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
• 26 Feb 2020 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
• 26 Feb 2020 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
• 26 Feb 2020 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
• 26 Feb 2020 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
• 26 Feb 2020 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
• 16 Apr 2016 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
• 16 Apr 2016 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
• 16 Apr 2016 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
• 16 Apr 2016 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL