USPTO trademark

GROUNDWORK

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 9Class 42

"GROUNDWORK" is a word mark owned by Rai Partners Inc., filed at the USPTO on November 20, 2024. It is registered and covers classes 9 and 42.

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Official USPTO record
GROUNDWORK trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since September 16, 2025
Filed
November 20, 2024
Registered
September 16, 2025
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
98863237
Registration no.
7944203
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
2 classes
Ownership

Who owns GROUNDWORK

The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.

Owner

Rai Partners Inc.

San Antonio, United States

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Representative

Michael F. Swartz

Egbert, McDaniel & Swartz, PLLC

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services GROUNDWORK is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for facilitating and administering payment by credit card, payment by debit card, payment by virtual payment card, stored value card services, electronic funds transfer services, electronic payment processing services, electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data, cash disbursement services, transaction authentication services, cash management, and fraud detection and control services; Magnetically encoded credit cards

  • Providing on-line non-downloadable software for facilitating and administering payment by credit card, payment by debit card, payment by virtual payment card, stored value card services, electronic funds transfer services, electronic payment processing services, electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data, cash disbursement services, transaction authentication services, cash management, and fraud detection and control services

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Notice of registration confirmation emailed
  2. Registered-principal register
  3. Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
  4. Published for opposition
  5. Notification of notice of publication e-mailed
  6. Approved for pub - principal register
  7. Teas/email correspondence entered
  8. Correspondence received in law office
  9. Teas response to office action received
  10. Notification of non-final action e-mailed

5 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About GROUNDWORK

Who owns the trademark "GROUNDWORK"?

The USPTO trademark "GROUNDWORK" (application 98863237) is owned by Rai Partners Inc.

What is the status of "GROUNDWORK"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "GROUNDWORK" registered?

It was registered on September 16, 2025.

API

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

    Every step in the office history

  • GET/v1/proceedings?trademark_id={id}

    Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

Get API keyView docs
GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d2a1b-41d3-76bf-bced-5b46132b669b
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d2a1b-41d3-76bf-bced-5b46132b669b",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "GROUNDWORK",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "98863237",
  "filing_date": "2024-11-20",
  "nice_classes": [
    9,
    42
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "RAI PARTNERS INC.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb70e-bfb1-772e-9026-35f5516c45ec"
    }
  ]
}