A BETTER WAY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 19, 2001, a trademark application was filed for A BETTER WAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A BETTER WAY trademark a serial number of 78053898. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Tuesday, September 9, 2003. This trademark is owned by The Credit Store, Inc.. The A BETTER WAY trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Financial services, namely banking, bill payment, credit card services, debit card services, charge, cash disbursement, issuing stored value cards, and point of transaction services; namely, credit card transaction processing services featuring purchaser and merchant authentication; settlement and authorization services; maintenance of financial records; electronic funds transfer and currency exchange services; purchaser and merchant authentication services for financial transactions; dissemination of providing a website featuring financial information via a global computer network

General Information


Serial Number78053898
Word MarkA BETTER WAY
Filing DateMonday, March 19, 2001
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateTuesday, September 9, 2003
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFinancial services, namely banking, bill payment, credit card services, debit card services, charge, cash disbursement, issuing stored value cards, and point of transaction services; namely, credit card transaction processing services featuring purchaser and merchant authentication; settlement and authorization services; maintenance of financial records; electronic funds transfer and currency exchange services; purchaser and merchant authentication services for financial transactions; dissemination of providing a website featuring financial information via a global computer network

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 27, 2001
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 26, 2001
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 26, 2001

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Credit Store, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSioux Falls, SD 57107

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, September 9, 2003ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Tuesday, January 7, 2003FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, October 22, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, June 3, 2002LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 12, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 15, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 6, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 2, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, August 13, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, July 25, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER