4 Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, September 20, 2021, a trademark application was filed for 4 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the 4 trademark a serial number of 97035270. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, August 15, 2023. This trademark is owned by Shift4 Payments, LLC. The 4 trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

Computer services, namely, providing on-line security services for processing electronic payment transactions by replacing cardholder payment data with a unique identifier associated with an electronic payment transaction and thereby enabling merchants to process an electronic payment transaction using the unique identifier; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for monitoring credit card, debit card, card payment and electronic payment transactions processed through an internet-based system; Computer services, namely, developing and implementing for merchants unique identifiers to replace actual cardholder data associated with an electronic payment transaction that can be used in the same way that actual cardholder data is used; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for storing electronic payment information and cardholder payment data and providing secure access to cardholder payment data; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring softw...
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General Information


Serial Number97035270
Word Mark4
Filing DateMonday, September 20, 2021
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, August 15, 2023
Registration Number7140253
Registration DateTuesday, August 15, 2023
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 11, 2022

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the number 4 in a black font. The number "4" appears in a blue circle. The white represents background and is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, line 1,  " (Pennsylvania Limited Liability Company)" should be deleted, and (Delaware Limited Liability Company)  should be inserted.
Pseudo MarkFOUR
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) black and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesComputer services, namely, providing on-line security services for processing electronic payment transactions by replacing cardholder payment data with a unique identifier associated with an electronic payment transaction and thereby enabling merchants to process an electronic payment transaction using the unique identifier; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for monitoring credit card, debit card, card payment and electronic payment transactions processed through an internet-based system; Computer services, namely, developing and implementing for merchants unique identifiers to replace actual cardholder data associated with an electronic payment transaction that can be used in the same way that actual cardholder data is used; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for storing electronic payment information and cardholder payment data and providing secure access to cardholder payment data; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for back office accounting and point of sale processing of electronic payments and credit card and electronic payment; consulting services in the fields of computer automation, computer automation of financial transactions, and design and development of computerized financial systems for the hospitality industry, casinos, parks, healthcare industry, mail-order and retail services industries, auto rental industry and restaurant industry; Computer technology services for securing financial information in the nature of creating and issuing to merchants a unique numerical code for use during credit card payment processing transactions to replace a cardholder's payment data; design, development, creation, hosting and maintenance of websites, namely, online stores for others; creation of online retail stores for others in the nature of a non-downloadable web-based service that allows users to create hosted e-commerce stores to sell their goods and services online; providing temporary access to non-downloadable cloud-based software for website design, development and maintenance; User authentication services using technology for e-commerce transactions; Developing and hosting a server on a global computer network for the purpose of facilitating e-commerce via such a server; providing temporary access to non-downloadable cloud-based payment gateway software for linking e-commerce websites to credit card processing networks; providing temporary access to non-downloadable cloud-based e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; Application service provider (ASP) featuring e-commerce software for use as a payment gateway that authorizes processing of credit cards or direct payments for merchants; providing temporary access to non-downloadable cloud-based software that enables the facilitation of electronic shopping carts, inventory management, shipment management and tracking, order fulfillment, creation and distribution of promotions and coupons, and search engine optimization and marketing; providing temporary access to non-downloadable application interface (API) software that enables developers to build software applications for use in the retail and e-commerce industry; providing temporary access to a non-downloadable online software platform featuring technology that enables users to create a unique URL for an online store and to manage the content and inventory of their online store; Software as a Service (SaaS) services featuring software for use in database management, sales and customer tracking and management, and inventory management for the retail industry; providing temporary access to a non-downloadable web-based computer software platform for use in the retail and e-commerce industry for facilitating retail store services

Classification Information


International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 22, 2021
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, February 1, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 1, 2021

Trademark Owner History


Party NameShift4 Payments, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAllentown, PA 18109

Party NameShift4 Payments, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAllentown, PA 18109

Party NameShift4 Payments, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAllentown, PA 18109

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 22, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 23, 2021NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, October 22, 2021NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, October 23, 2021NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 3, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 3, 2022NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 3, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 8, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, September 8, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, September 8, 2022NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, September 8, 2022EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, September 8, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 21, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 11, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 11, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 6, 2022NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, January 26, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, January 26, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, January 26, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 12, 2023TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, May 12, 2023USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, June 5, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 7, 2023STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, July 10, 2023ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, July 11, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 15, 2023REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 15, 2023NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Monday, September 16, 2024TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 25, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Sunday, February 23, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 4, 2025CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Tuesday, March 25, 2025NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED