USPTO trademark

DEFSEC LIGHTNING

Under examinationUSPTOWord markClass 9Class 42

"DEFSEC LIGHTNING" is a word mark owned by Kwesst Inc., filed at the USPTO on April 10, 2026. It is under examination and covers classes 9 and 42.

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Official USPTO record
DEFSEC LIGHTNING trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Under examination
Since August 20, 2026
Filed
April 10, 2026
Registered
Not yet
Priority date
October 10, 2025
Claimed from Canada
Application no.
99756854
Registration no.
Not yet
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
2 classes
Ownership

Who owns DEFSEC LIGHTNING

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

Owner

Kwesst Inc.

Ottawa, Canada

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Representative

Joel R. Samuels

Harness Dickey & Pierce PLC

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

  • Computer software and software applications to enable real-time shared situational awareness among front-line responders during critical incidents; computer software and software applications for use in providing and sharing real-time data relating to critical incidents; computer software and software applications for use in search and rescue operations

  • Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software to enable real-time shared situational awareness among front-line responders during critical incidents; software as a service (SAAS) provider featuring software for use in providing and sharing real-time data relating to critical incidents; software as a service (SAAS) provider featuring software for use in search and rescue operations

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Notification of non-final action e-mailed
  2. Non-final action e-mailed
  3. Non-final action written
  4. Assigned to examiner
  5. New application office supplied data entered
  6. Application filing receipt mailed
  7. New application entered
FAQ

About DEFSEC LIGHTNING

Who owns the trademark "DEFSEC LIGHTNING"?

The USPTO trademark "DEFSEC LIGHTNING" (application 99756854) is owned by Kwesst Inc.

What is the status of "DEFSEC LIGHTNING"?

Its status at the USPTO is: under examination.

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d8473-4515-708c-9329-93ea2ac662b9
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d8473-4515-708c-9329-93ea2ac662b9",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "DEFSEC LIGHTNING",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "examining"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "99756854",
  "filing_date": "2026-04-10",
  "nice_classes": [
    9,
    42
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Kwesst Inc.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb70f-1d4b-7488-a3b2-9de9c18f429c"
    }
  ]
}