THE STEPSTONE GROUP

Serial Number 79370574
686

Registration Progress

Application Filed
Feb 9, 2023
Under Examination
Approved for Publication
Jun 24, 2025
Published for Opposition
Jun 24, 2025
Registered

Attorney Assistance

Notice of Publication
Due: Jul 24, 2025 1 days

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THE STEPSTONE GROUP

Basic Information

Serial Number
79370574
Filing Date
February 9, 2023
Published for Opposition
June 24, 2025
Drawing Code
4

Status Summary

Current Status
Active
Status Code
686
Status Date
Jun 24, 2025
Application
Pending
Classes
009 038 041 042

Rights Holder

The Stepstone Group GmbH

99
Address
Völklinger Straße 1
40219 Düsseldorf
DE

Ownership History

The Stepstone Group GmbH

Original Applicant
99
DE

The Stepstone Group GmbH

Owner at Publication
99
DE

Legal Representation

Attorney
Ursula B. Day

USPTO Deadlines

Next Deadline
1 days remaining
Notice of Publication
Due Date
July 24, 2025
Extension Available
Until August 24, 2025
Additional deadlines exist. Contact your attorney for complete deadline information.

Application History

29 events
Date Code Type Description Documents
Jun 24, 2025 NPUB E OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED Loading...
Jun 24, 2025 PUBO A PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION Loading...
Jun 18, 2025 NONP E NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED Loading...
May 20, 2025 CNSA O APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER Loading...
May 20, 2025 XAEC I EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED Loading...
May 20, 2025 GNEN O NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED Loading...
May 20, 2025 GNEA F EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED Loading...
May 20, 2025 CNEA R EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN Loading...
Mar 21, 2025 NREP P NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED Loading...
Dec 13, 2024 LIMG M LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB Loading...
Nov 9, 2024 OPNX P NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB Loading...
Nov 5, 2024 GNFR O FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED Loading...
Nov 5, 2024 CNFR R FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN Loading...
Nov 5, 2024 GNFN O NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED Loading...
Oct 23, 2024 OPNS P NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB Loading...
Oct 23, 2024 OPNR P NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB Loading...
Sep 5, 2024 TEME I TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED Loading...
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Sep 5, 2024 CRFA I CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE Loading...
Mar 26, 2024 RFNT P REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB Loading...
Mar 5, 2024 RFRR P REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU Loading...
Mar 5, 2024 RFCS P NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB Loading...
Feb 14, 2024 RFCR E NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW Loading...
Feb 13, 2024 CNRT R NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN Loading...
Dec 10, 2023 ADCH M CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB Loading...
Nov 8, 2023 DOCK D ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER Loading...
May 30, 2023 MAFR O APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED Loading...
May 26, 2023 NWOS I NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED Loading...
May 25, 2023 REPR M SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB Loading...

Detailed Classifications

Class 009
downloadable and recorded computer software for creating searchable databases of information and for mobile apps creating searchable databases of information; downloadable or recorded application software for mobile devices for database management, creating searchable databases of information; downloadable or recorded computer software, namely web application software, for the evaluation and benchmarking of market information, business processes, communication processes, internal work processes, personnel requirements, staff planning, personnel placement, personnel management, and strategic workforce management; downloadable databases in the field of personnel placement; downloadable interactive databases in the field of workforce management; downloadable or recorded software using artificial intelligence for machine learning, facial and speech recognition; downloadable or recorded interactive software using artificial intelligence for learning, facial and speech recognition for the purpose of human resources management; downloadable or recorded software used to automate and facilitate the employee recruiting process, recruitment software; downloadable and recorded computer software for a human resources management system which enables electronic processing and management of job candidate videos and data and facilitates the maintenance of and access to a searchable proprietary database of job candidates for employers over a global computer network; downloadable and recorded computer readable database of information relating to human resources, career, employment, recruitment, retention and placement; downloadable and recorded software used to automate and facilitate the employee recruiting process, to manage and track information regarding job candidates, to provide employee assessment and survey tools for employers and to manage on-line employee applications; downloadable computer software for image processing, document management, for printer management, for network transmission and reception, for document creation, for database management and for document and image processing; electronic databases in the field of human resources recruitment and management recorded on computer media; apparatus, instruments and media for recording, reproducing, carrying, storing, processing, manipulating, transmitting, broadcasting, retrieving and reproducing music, sounds, images, text, signals, software, information, data and code, namely, computer hardware; cloud servers being computer servers; downloadable cloud server software; downloadable cloud computing software for recruitment; magnetic coded cards for operating automatic machines; all afore-stated goods limited to the field of employee recruiting, human resources and career
Class 038
Telecommunications, in particular digital, electronic and online communications in the nature of namely, digital network communications services, electronic online message alerts; electronic exchange of messages using chat lines, chatrooms and Internet forums, namely, electronic message transmission; telephone communication services provided for hotlines and call centers; providing press services in connection with online services, specifically gathering, delivering and transmission of messages and information of all kinds, being online press agency services, in particular via on-demand services and other electronic media services; News agency services for electronic transmission, namely, transmission of multiple use of media information in the form of text or image material by online press agencies for content syndication; transmission of information stored on databases, in particular communication by means of interactive computer systems; electronic transmission of news and general information, being press agency services; Broadcasting of television programmes and radio programmes on the world wide web; telecommunications services, namely, transmission of data in the field of employment, employee recruitment, the insertion of adverts, preparation of résumés and forwarding of replies to such advertisements by means of a computer network; providing access to interactive databases relating to various types of advertisements, in particular advertisements in the field of job recruitment, advertisements arranged according to category and advertisements relating to employment; forwarding responses to advertisements via a computer network in the nature of electronic transmission of messages; electronic communications services, namely electronic transmission of data and documents among users of computers; delivery of messages and data by electronic transmission; providing access to the internet; providing access to electronic publications and data via computer networks; provision of multi-user access to computer networks for the transfer and dissemination of a wide range of information; all afore-stated services limited to the field of employee recruiting, human resources and career
Class 041
Instruction and training, in particular in the field of recruitment, employment, career planning and preparation of résumés; vocational guidance being training advice; providing education, namely, classes, seminars and assessment relating thereto, in the field of staffing, recruitment and retention of employees, employment, employee retention, workforce and talent management, career development and CV creation for employers and candidates; providing on-line information and news in the field of employment training; vocational training services in the field of computers; information relating to education, training, entertainment, recreation, sport and publishing; consultancy services relating to the education and training of management and of personnel; teaching and training in business, industry and information technology; provision of educational courses, lectures and seminars in the field of computers, business; providing of educational testing, training and educational assessment relating thereto in the fields of computers, business by means of computers; training of personnel in the areas of recruitment and retention, human resources and business management; arranging and conducting of business conferences and seminars in the field of personnel recruitment, business management; all afore-stated services limited to the field of employee recruiting, human resources and career
Class 042
Application service provider (ASP) services, namely, hosting of web sites, and featuring software for use in design, development, customization, implementation, operation, management and maintenance of websites; computer programming and computer systems analysis; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable customized database software for others in the fields of staff management, management administration, tracking, monitoring, automations and assessment of staffing, pre-hiring, hiring, post-hire, recruiting and employee retention processes, workforce logistics management and planning and decision support; computer software consultancy; designing websites for advertising purposes; creating, updating, and installation of computer software; networking of computer software, namely, integration of software into multiple systems and networks; development of data base software; quality evaluation of performance of data-processing software against bench-mark references; rental of data processing programs; Technical support, namely, providing back-up computer programs and facilities; providing virtual computer systems through cloud computing; computer services, namely, cloud hosting provider services; all afore-stated services limited to the field of employee recruiting, human resources and career

Additional Information

Pseudo Mark
THE STEP STONE GROUP

Classification

International Classes
009 038 041 042

Disclaimers

The following terms have been disclaimed and are not claimed as part of the trademark:
Specific Disclaimer
"GROUP"