USPTO trademark

DECISION-TO-DEFENSE

Under examinationUSPTOWord markClass 9Class 16Class 41Class 42

"DECISION-TO-DEFENSE" is a word mark owned by Vertex, Inc., filed at the USPTO on August 6, 2026. It is under examination and covers classes 9, 16, 41 and 42.

Official USPTO record
DECISION-TO-DEFENSE trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Under examination
Since August 6, 2026
Filed
August 6, 2026
Registered
Not yet
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
50035820
Registration no.
Not yet
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
4 classes
Ownership

Who owns DECISION-TO-DEFENSE

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Vertex, Inc.

King of Prussia, United States

Representative

Mark T. Vogelbacker

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services DECISION-TO-DEFENSE is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Downloadable computer software for assisting businesses in tax planning, assessment, and compliance; Downloadable printable educational materials in the field of tax planning, assessment, and compliance

  • Books, magazines, and pamphlets all featuring tax research, assessment and compliance information and tax preparation and filing tools

  • Educational services, namely providing training, classes, courses, conferences, seminars and continuing professional education (CPE) accredited classes in the fields of tax and accounting, tax research and tax filings and distribution of educational materials in connection therewith; Educational services, namely, providing non-downloadable webcasts in the field of tax and accounting, tax research and tax filings and distribution of educational materials in connection therewith

  • Providing a website featuring on-line non-downloadable software that enables users to maintain global compliance in tax planning assessment; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for tax research, assessment and compliance information and tax preparation and filing tools; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for assisting businesses in the field of tax planning, assessment and compliance

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Application filing receipt mailed
  2. New application entered
FAQ

About DECISION-TO-DEFENSE

Who owns the trademark "DECISION-TO-DEFENSE"?

The USPTO trademark "DECISION-TO-DEFENSE" (application 50035820) is owned by Vertex, Inc.

What is the status of "DECISION-TO-DEFENSE"?

Its status at the USPTO is: under examination.

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Response
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  "id": "tm_019fdc53-780f-75af-843b-add0a574216e",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "DECISION-TO-DEFENSE",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "examining"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "50035820",
  "filing_date": "2026-08-06",
  "nice_classes": [
    9,
    16,
    41,
    42
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Vertex, Inc.",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}