A CONNECT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, January 22, 2014, a trademark application was filed for A CONNECT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A CONNECT trademark a serial number of 86172511. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Tuesday, December 13, 2022. This trademark is owned by Affinity Gaming. The A CONNECT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

Video games for mobile devices; Computer game software for communication devices; computer game software and computer game programs enabling users to play games with mobile phones, computer tablets and personal digital assistants; computer application software for mobile phones for web-based access to computer games and player incentive rewards programs; computer software and computer software programs for use in enabling users with communication devices to simultaneously access databases and global computer networks; computer game software; computer game programs; downloadable software for use as a computer game; downloadable electronic game programs
a connect

General Information


Serial Number86172511
Word MarkA CONNECT
Filing DateWednesday, January 22, 2014
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateTuesday, December 13, 2022
Registration Number4829720
Registration DateTuesday, October 13, 2015
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 28, 2015

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized black and gold letter "A" with the word "CONNECT" appearing in black along the right side of the letter "A" in a diagonally vertical direction, all appearing on a silver square background with black outline on the bottom and right side.
Goods and ServicesVideo games for mobile devices; Computer game software for communication devices; computer game software and computer game programs enabling users to play games with mobile phones, computer tablets and personal digital assistants; computer application software for mobile phones for web-based access to computer games and player incentive rewards programs; computer software and computer software programs for use in enabling users with communication devices to simultaneously access databases and global computer networks; computer game software; computer game programs; downloadable software for use as a computer game; downloadable electronic game programs
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) silver, black and gold is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"CONNECT"

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateTuesday, December 13, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 11, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 11, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAFFINITY INTERACTIVE
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLas Vegas, NV 89135

Party NameAffinity Gaming
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLas Vegas, NV 89135

Party NameAffinity Gaming
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLas Vegas, NV 89135

Party NameAffinity Gaming
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressLas Vegas, NV 89135

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, February 28, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 28, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 8, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, December 14, 2022NOTICE OF CANCELLATION SEC. 8 EMAILED
Tuesday, December 13, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, May 31, 2022POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8
Monday, April 11, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, October 13, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 27, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, October 13, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, October 4, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 4, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 27, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, October 13, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 28, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 28, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 8, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 24, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, June 24, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, June 6, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 5, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 4, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 4, 2015TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 4, 2014NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Thursday, December 4, 2014FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, December 4, 2014FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 4, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, November 3, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 3, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, May 2, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 2, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 2, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, April 25, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 4, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, February 3, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, January 25, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED