X-VPN
Live / Registered — Registered — Section 8 accepted (as of 05 Sept 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 26 Jan 2021. 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 26 Jan 2031: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 90041558
- Registration number
- 6257168
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 08 Jul 2020
- Published for opposition
- 10 Nov 2020
- Registered
- 26 Jan 2021
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 26 Jan 2031 (grace period to 26 Jul 2031)
- Attorney of record
- Timothy T. Wang
Goods and services
- Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Advertising and publicity services; [ Business management assistance; Business management and organization consultancy; Commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others; Direct mail advertising services; Marketing services; ] Online advertising on a computer network [ ; Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; Organizing exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; Television advertising ]
- Class 042 — Scientific and technological services: [ Computer programming; Computer software design; Consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware; Consulting services in the field of software as a service (SAAS); Information technology consulting services; Monitoring of computer systems by remote access to ensure proper functioning; Rental of computer software; Research and development of new products for others; ] Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for providing private and secure real time electronic transmission communication over a computer network; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for electronic transmission of encrypted data, information and communication; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for providing virtual private network (vpn) services, namely, private and secure electronic communications over a private or public computer network [ ; Technological research in the field of computer hardware and software systems; Updating of computer software; Web site design consultancy ]
Owner
- LIGHTNINGLINK NETWORKS PTE. LTD., SINGAPORE, SG
- Free Connected Limited, Hong Kong, HK
- Free Connected Limited, Hong Kong, HK
- Free Connected Limited, Hong Kong, HK
Prior registrations
Prosecution history
- 05 Sept 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
- 05 Sept 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
- 05 Sept 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 02 Jul 2026 — TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
- 03 Jun 2026 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 26 Jan 2026 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
- 26 Jan 2021 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 10 Nov 2020 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
- 10 Nov 2020 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
- 26 Oct 2020 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 26 Oct 2020 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 26 Oct 2020 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 21 Oct 2020 — NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
- 30 Sept 2020 — APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 30 Sept 2020 — ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER