PayPal, Inc. (P) vs Venminder, Inc. (D)
Pending
Oppositions
Proceeding Details
Proceeding Number
Filing Date
Feb 17, 2026
Last Status Update
Feb 17, 2026
Interlocutory Attorney
REBECCA J STEMPIEN_COYLE
Parties
Plaintiff
PayPal, Inc.




801 CALIFORNIA STREET
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041
Attorney / Correspondent:
Marks:
VENMO
Registered
|Reg #: 6451766|S/N: 90047576
VENMO
LIVE - REGISTERED
TrademarkCombinedOwner: PayPal, Inc.
Status: REGISTERED
Record Details
Serial No.
90047576
Registration No.
6451766
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Jul 10, 2020
Registered
Aug 17, 2021
First Use
Jun 28, 2018
Goods & Services
Class 009
Downloadable and recorded computer software for processing electronic payments and for transferring funds to and from others; downloadable computer software for creating, preparing, managing, sending, processing, tracking, and reconciling invoices; downloadable computer software for issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; downloadable mobile application software for processing electronic payments and for transferring funds to and from others; downloadable authentication software for controlling access to and communications with computers and computer networks | Financial services, namely, electronic funds transfer; clearing and reconciling financial transactions via a global computer network and wireless networks; providing a wide variety of payment and financial services, namely, credit card payment processing services, issuing credit cards and providing personal and business lines of credit, electronic payment services involving electronic processing and subsequent transmission of bill payment data, bill payment services with guaranteed payment delivery, all conducted via a global communications network; credit card and debit card transaction processing services; providing payment and financial services, namely, electronic creation, processing, transmission and reconciliation of invoice payments; credit card transaction processing services; credit services, namely, providing revolving credit account services; bill payments services; providing electronic mobile payment services for others in the nature of providing secure commercial transactions and payment options using a mobile device at a point of sale; credit card transaction processing services and payment processing services in the field of credit card payments and electronic payments; electronic foreign exchange payment processing; payment processing services, namely, providing virtual currency transaction processing services for others | Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for processing electronic payments; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for creating, preparing, managing, sending, processing, tracking, and reconciling invoices; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable authentication software for controlling access to and communications with computers and computer networks
VENMO
Pending
S/N: 99267095
VENMO
LIVE - PENDING
TrademarkWordOwner: PayPal, Inc.
Status: RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION – ENTERED
Record Details
Serial No.
99267095
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Jul 3, 2025
First Use
Nov 1, 2019
Goods & Services
Class 009Class 035
Downloadable software for sending, receiving, accepting, buying, selling, storing, transmitting, trading and exchanging digital currency, virtual currency, cryptocurrency, stablecoins, digital and blockchain financial assets, digitized assets, digital tokens, crypto tokens and utility tokens; downloadable software for use in processing payments, purchases, and investments using digital currency, virtual currency, cryptocurrency, stablecoins, digital and blockchain financial assets, digitized assets, digital tokens, crypto tokens and utility tokens; downloadable software for use as an electronic wallet; magnetically encoded debit cards and credit cards; downloadable software that promotes the goods and services of others by providing information regarding rewards, discounts, cash back offers, coupons, rebates, vouchers and special offers for goods and services; downloadable software for the electronic transfer of money; downloadable software that allows users to transfer money, split money, and share money; downloadable software for processing electronic payment transactions and funds transfers made via automated clearing house (ACH), credit card, debit card, electronic check and electronic, mobile and online payment platforms; Cryptocurrency and stablecoin payment processing; cryptocurrency and stablecoin exchange services; electronic wallet services for trading, storing, sending, receiving, validating, verifying, accepting, tracking, transferring, and transmitting virtual currency, and managing virtual currency payment and exchange transactions; fraud and mistaken transaction reimbursement services, namely, reimbursement of payment purchase processing for transactions concerning lost, damaged, misrepresented, or incorrect products or services; providing purchase protection services, namely, providing payment dispute resolution services and reimbursement services for disputed transactions in the field of electronic payment purchases; financial and banking services, namely, debit card and credit card transaction processing services featuring cash back rewards to customers that make incentivized purchases; electronic funds transfer; processing electronic payment transactions and electronic funds transfers via automated clearing house (ACH), credit card, debit card, electronic check and electronic, mobile and online payment platforms; electronic currency transfer services, namely, electronic splitting and sharing of funds between users; Advertising, marketing, and promotion services; administering promotional and incentive rewards programs, namely, rewards, discounts, and promotional programs featuring discounts and the ability to earn rewards on third-party products and services; debit and credit card incentive reward programs, namely, providing cash back rewards to debit card and credit card account holders; promoting the goods and services of others by providing information regarding rewards, discounts, coupons, rebates, vouchers and special offers for goods and services; promoting the goods and services of others, namely, providing links to the websites of others; promotion services, namely, providing websites featuring links to the online retail and e-commerce websites of others; promoting the goods and services of others via offering rewards, discounts, and promotions through a mobile application; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for sending, receiving, accepting, buying, selling, storing, transmitting, trading and exchanging digital currency, virtual currency, cryptocurrency, stablecoins, digital and blockchain financial assets, digitized assets, digital tokens, crypto tokens and utility tokens; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for use in processing payments, purchases, and investments using digital currency, virtual currency, cryptocurrency, stablecoins, digital and blockchain financial assets, digitized assets, digital tokens, crypto tokens and utility tokens; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software that promotes the goods and services of others by providing information regarding rewards, discounts, cash back offers, coupons, rebates, vouchers and special offers for goods and services; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for the electronic transfer of money; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software that allows users to transfer money, split money, and share money; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for processing electronic payment transactions and funds transfers made via automated clearing house (ACH), credit card, debit card, electronic check and electronic, mobile and online payment platforms; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for use as an electronic wallet
VENMO
Registered
|Reg #: 6269458|S/N: 88723851
VENMO
LIVE - REGISTERED
TrademarkWordOwner: PayPal, Inc.
Status: REGISTERED
Record Details
Serial No.
88723851
Registration No.
6269458
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Dec 11, 2019
Registered
Feb 16, 2021
First Use
Jul 14, 2009
Goods & Services
Class 009Class 035
Downloadable software for enabling the electronic transfer of money between users; downloadable mobile application software for enabling the electronic transfer of money between users; downloadable software enabling the transfer of funds, splitting of funds, and sharing of funds between users; downloadable software for enabling processing of electronic funds transfers and payments made via ACH (automated clearing house), credit card, debit card, electronic check and electronic, mobile and online payments; magnetically encoded debit cards; downloadable software and downloadable mobile application software for promoting the goods and services of others, namely, providing information regarding rewards, discounts, cash back, coupons, rebates, vouchers and special offers for the goods and services of others | Promoting the goods and services of others, namely, providing information regarding rewards, discounts, coupons, rebates, vouchers and special offers for the goods and services of others; promoting the goods and services of others by providing hypertext links to the web sites of others; promoting the goods and services of others by providing a web site featuring links to the online retail web sites of others; promoting the sale of third-party consumer products and services by offering rewards, discounts, and promotions within a mobile application; administering rewards, discounts, and promotional programs enabling participants to obtain discounts and earn rewards on third-party products and services; debit card incentive programs, namely, providing cash back rewards to debit card account holders | Electronic transfer of money for others; providing electronic processing of electronic funds transfer, ACH, credit card, debit card, electronic check and electronic, mobile and online payments; electronic transfer of funds, namely, electronic splitting and sharing of funds between users; reimbursement of payment processing for fraudulent transactions, transaction errors, and disputed transactions, namely, transactions concerning lost, damaged, misrepresented, or incorrect products or services, all in the field of electronic payment purchases; providing purchase protection services for goods and services purchased by others via a global computer network and wireless networks, namely, providing payment dispute resolution services and reimbursement services for disputed transactions in the field of electronic payment purchases; financial and banking services, namely, debit card transaction processing services featuring cash back rewards to customers that make incentivized purchases | Providing temporary use of online, non-downloadable software for enabling the electronic transfer of money between users; providing temporary user of online, non-downloadable software to transfer, spit, and share funds between users; providing temporary use of online, non-downloadable software for enabling processing of electronic funds transfers and payments made via ACH (automated clearing house), credit card, debit card, electronic check and electronic, mobile and online payments; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for promoting the goods and services of others, namely, providing information regarding rewards, discounts, cash back, coupons, rebates, vouchers and special offers for the goods and services of others
VENMO
Registered
|Reg #: 5765336|S/N: 87946175
VENMO
LIVE - REGISTERED
TrademarkWordOwner: PayPal, Inc.
Status: SECTION 8 & 15-ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Record Details
Serial No.
87946175
Registration No.
5765336
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Jun 3, 2018
Registered
May 28, 2019
First Use
Jun 25, 2018
Goods & Services
Class 009
Magnetically encoded debit cards
VENMO
Registered
|Reg #: 6451765|S/N: 90047570
VENMO
LIVE - REGISTERED
TrademarkCombinedOwner: PayPal, Inc.
Status: REGISTERED
Record Details
Serial No.
90047570
Registration No.
6451765
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Jul 10, 2020
Registered
Aug 17, 2021
First Use
Jun 28, 2018
Goods & Services
Class 009
Downloadable and recorded computer software for processing electronic payments and for transferring funds to and from others; downloadable computer software for creating, preparing, managing, sending, processing, tracking, and reconciling invoices; downloadable computer software for issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; downloadable mobile application software for processing electronic payments and for transferring funds to and from others; downloadable authentication software for controlling access to and communications with computers and computer networks | Financial services, namely, electronic funds transfer; clearing and reconciling financial transactions via a global computer network and wireless networks; providing a wide variety of payment and financial services, namely, credit card payment processing services, issuing credit cards and providing personal and business lines of credit, electronic payment services involving electronic processing and subsequent transmission of bill payment data, bill payment services with guaranteed payment delivery, all conducted via a global communications network; credit card and debit card transaction processing services; providing payment and financial services, namely, electronic creation, processing, transmission and reconciliation of invoice payments; credit card transaction processing services; credit services, namely, providing revolving credit account services; bill payments services; providing electronic mobile payment services for others in the nature of providing secure commercial transactions and payment options using a mobile device at a point of sale; credit card transaction processing services and payment processing services in the field of credit card payments and electronic payments; electronic foreign exchange payment processing; payment processing services, namely, providing virtual currency transaction processing services for others | Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for processing electronic payments; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for creating, preparing, managing, sending, processing, tracking, and reconciling invoices; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable authentication software for controlling access to and communications with computers and computer networks
VS
Defendant
Venminder, Inc.
214 NORTH TRYON STREET, SUITE 3700
CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
Attorney / Correspondent:
SAMANTHA N. SKAINS-MENCHACABRADLEY ARANT BOULT CUMMINGS LLP
214 NORTH TRYON STREET, SUITE 3700
CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
Mark:
VENMONITOR
Pending
S/N: 97656830
VENMONITOR
LIVE - PENDING
Service MarkWordOwner: Venminder, Inc.
Status: OPPOSITION PENDING
Record Details
Serial No.
97656830
Status
LIVE
Important Dates
Filed
Nov 1, 2022
First Use
Sep 7, 2022
Goods & Services
Class 035Class 036
Providing information about vendor financial due diligence and financial risk assessment; providing electronic and downloadable expert reports and information relating to financial matters of vendors, in particular, providing electronic and downloadable expert reports and information in the areas of financial due diligence and financial risk assessment; Vendor management services for businesses in the business and financial services, insurance, retail, healthcare, education, government, technology, transportation, oil and gas, real estate, agricultural, forestry, fishing, hunting, construction, engineering, hospitality and leisure, professional services, manufacturing and nonprofit industries; providing information about vendor management, business due diligence and business risk assessment; providing electronic and downloadable expert reports and information relating to business matters of vendors, in particular, providing electronic and downloadable expert reports and information in the areas of vendor management, business due diligence and business risk assessment; preparing financial reports for others for business purposes, namely, providing electronic and downloadable financial reports for others in the areas of vendor management, business due diligence and business risk assessment; Providing information about vendor due diligence services, namely, providing information about regulatory due diligence for the purpose of federal regulation compliance; providing electronic and downloadable expert reports and information relating to vendor due diligence services, in particular, providing electronic and downloadable expert reports and information in the area of regulatory due diligence for the purpose of federal regulation compliance
TTAB Documents
Title | Date | Entry # | Category | Code | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
INSTITUTED | Feb 17, 2026 | 3 | Status | 128 | |
NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE: | Feb 17, 2026 | 2 | Scheduling | 707 | |
FILED AND FEE | Feb 17, 2026 | 1 | Fees | 124 |