ACN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, May 1, 2017, a trademark application was filed for ACN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ACN trademark a serial number of 87432294. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, January 14, 2020. This trademark is owned by LKN Communications, Inc.. The ACN trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Multi-level marketing services in the fields of downloadable computer application software to assist in tracking, managing, protecting, and reporting expenses, credit scores, financial account information, and commercial transactions; multi-level marketing services in the field of downloadable computer application software for providing alerts, notifications, self-help information, and tips concerning potential identity theft, identity theft, fraud, fictitious impersonations, dark web activity, and other illegal or indecent identity acts; multi-level marketing services in the field of downloadable mobile application that enables users to monitor or surveil identity theft, tracks credit scores, and provides alerts and notifications for potential identity theft, identity theft, fictitious identity monitoring, credit fraud, bank fraud, dark web activity, investment account activity, new account openings, large account balance changes, credit utilization, dormant accounts, court record sca...
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General Information


Serial Number87432294
Word MarkACN
Filing DateMonday, May 1, 2017
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, January 14, 2020
Registration Number5958500
Registration DateTuesday, January 14, 2020
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 1, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesMulti-level marketing services in the fields of downloadable computer application software to assist in tracking, managing, protecting, and reporting expenses, credit scores, financial account information, and commercial transactions; multi-level marketing services in the field of downloadable computer application software for providing alerts, notifications, self-help information, and tips concerning potential identity theft, identity theft, fraud, fictitious impersonations, dark web activity, and other illegal or indecent identity acts; multi-level marketing services in the field of downloadable mobile application that enables users to monitor or surveil identity theft, tracks credit scores, and provides alerts and notifications for potential identity theft, identity theft, fictitious identity monitoring, credit fraud, bank fraud, dark web activity, investment account activity, new account openings, large account balance changes, credit utilization, dormant accounts, court record scanning, security breaches, social security number use, address changes, bank account takeovers, identity validations, pay day type loans, sex offender registries, file sharing networks, and social media networks; multi-level marketing services in the field of downloadable mobile application that enables and assists users to respond to identity theft, credit fraud alerts, bank fraud, dark web activity, and unauthorized investment activity and allows users to communicate alerts and notifications for identity theft, credit fraud alerts, bank fraud, dark web activity, and unauthorized investment activity to customer service representatives, legal representatives or authoritative government representatives to help with advice, resolution, and remediation therefor; multi-level marketing services in the field of fraud and identity theft protection services consisting of credit card and debit card cancellation services in the event of loss or theft, namely, registering credit and debit cards for cancellation; multi-level marketing services in the fields of credit reporting services; multi-level marketing services in the field of identity-theft and fraud insurance services, namely, fraud loss coverage insurance administration; multi-level marketing services in the field of credit risk management and consultation services, namely, assistance with restoring and analyzing credit damaged by identity theft in the nature of credit repair and restoration; multi-level marketing services in the field of tracking and reporting regarding consumer credit reports and changes thereto in the nature of credit reporting services; multi-level marketing services in the field of credit consultation, namely, providing advice and consultation in the field of credit reports and credit scores; multi-level marketing services in the field of fraud resolution assistance, namely, assistance with restoring or remediating credit damaged by identity theft in the nature of credit repair and restoration; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing reimbursement of costs associated with identity theft, namely, reimbursement payment processing in the field of identity theft claims; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing financial information; multi-level marketing services in the field of financing services; multi-level marketing services in the field of financial services, namely, assisting with credit repair and restoration; multi-level marketing services in the field of credit counseling services, namely, credit risk management, credit risk consultation, and analyzing credit damaged by identity theft; multi-level marketing services in the field of alerting in real-time on credit inquiries in the nature of credit reporting services; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing financial information on potential fraud and potential identity theft via e-mail alerts and notifications; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing alerts and notifications of financial information concerning possible fraud and identity theft for fraud protection purposes; multi-level marketing services in the field of computer support services, namely, software technical support in the nature of troubleshooting of computer software problems and updating computer software services; multi-level marketing services in the field of electronic monitoring of credit bureaus, social media, bulletin boards, blogs, peer-to-peer sharing networks, global computer networks, Internet Relay Chat (IRC) chatrooms, dark web, search engines, credit card applications, bank account takeovers, non-credit loan openings, social security number traces, court records, public records, criminal charges, bookings by law-enforcement agencies, sex-offender registrations, and postal address changes for personally identifying information and credit activity to detect identity theft and fraud via the internet; multi-level marketing services in the field of computer security consultation services in the field of identity theft and fraud protection, namely, consultation relating to identity recovery, resolution and restoration services related to identity theft and fraud; multi-level marketing services in the field of computer security consultation in the field of data theft and identity theft; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing personal protection and security services for the protection against and prevention of data theft, fraud, and identity theft in the nature of computer security threat analysis services for protecting data; multi-level marketing services in the field of electronic monitoring of the Internet, public records, credit reports, private and public electronic databases, and unregulated global computer networks for personally identifying information and credit activity to facilitate the detection of and protection against identity theft and fraud via the internet; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing a secured-access, members only interactive website featuring technology that gives members the ability to view notifications of potential fraud and potential identity theft; multi-level marketing services in the field of resolution assistance, namely, providing advice and consultation in the field of data theft and electronic monitoring of identity theft in the nature of data security consultancy; multi-level marketing services in the field of electronic monitoring of personally identifying information and credit activity to detect identity theft and fraud via the internet, namely, tracking, monitoring, and reporting regarding consumer credit reports and changes thereto for purposes of protecting against data theft, identity theft and fraud; multi-level marketing services in the field of online computer services, namely, providing spam filtering services to protect websites and online applications from receiving unsolicited messages and to prevent unsolicited commercial communications, namely, removal from junk mail lists and pre-approved credit offer lists; multi-level marketing services in the field of electronic monitoring of personal financial account activities for fraud protection purposes via the internet; multi-level marketing services in the field of electronic monitoring of public reports concerning larger scale consumer data security breaches for fraud protection purposes via the internet; multi-level marketing services in the field of electronic monitoring of personal financial account activities for atypical activities for fraud protection services via the internet; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing a secure electronic online system featuring technology which allows users to lock and unlock access to credit information and personal identifying information; multi-level marketing services in the field of fraud and identity theft protection services consisting of credit card and debit card cancellation services in the event of loss or theft, namely, registering credit and debit cards for cancellation; multi-level marketing services in the field of merchant services, namely, payment transaction processing services; multi-level marketing services in the field of telecommunications services, namely, communications by computer terminals, facsimile and telephone; multi-level marketing services in the field of communication services, namely, transmission of voice, audio, visual images and data by fixed, mobile, and broadband telecommunications networks, the Internet, information services networks and data networks; multi-level marketing services in the field of data transmission and reception services via telecommunication means; multi-level marketing services in the field of digital network telecommunications services; multi-level marketing services in the field of electronic delivery of images and photographs via a global computer network; multi-level marketing services in the field of electronic mail and messaging transmission services; multi-level marketing services in the field of electronic transmission of voice, messages, mail, signals, data, documents, images, video, graphics and photographs via computer terminals and electronic devices; multi-level marketing services in the field of electronic voice messaging, namely, the recording and subsequent transmission of voice messaging by telephone; multi-level marketing services in the field of electronic, electric, and digital transmission of voice, messages, mail, signals, data, documents, images, video, graphics and photographs; multi-level marketing services in the field of e-mail data services, namely, data communication by electronic mail; multi-level marketing services in the field of e-mail forwarding services; multi-level marketing services in the field of information transmission via electronic communications networks; multi-level marketing services in the field of Internet service provider access; multi-level marketing services in the field of local and long distance telephone services; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing high speed access to area networks and a global computer information network; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing access to telecommunication networks; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing access to the Internet; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing electronic telecommunication connections; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing electronic transmission of information to persons who are deaf or hearing impaired via the Internet and telephones; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing email services in the nature of electronic transmission of e-mail; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing multiple user dial-up and dedicated access to the Internet; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing on-line communications links which transfer the web site user to other local and global web pages; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing private and secure real time electronic communication over a computer network; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing remote Internet access; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing telecommunications connections to a global computer network; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing telephone conferencing services; multi-level marketing services in the field of providing voice communication services via the Internet; multi-level marketing services in the field of provision of video conferencing services; multi-level marketing services in the fields of providing telecommunications services for data transmission by wireless communication networks and the internet, carrier ethernet services in the nature of computer network access services by means of a metro Ethernet, dedicated Internet service provider services, domain name system (DNS) redirect services, provision of ethernet lines (E-Line), provision of ethernet-local area network (E-LAN), provision of enhanced ethernet private lines, provision of ethernet dedicated Internet access, provision of Ethernet managed services, provision of frame relay connectivity services for data transfer, provision of IP-VPN (virtual private network) services, provision of local area network (LAN), provision of layer 2 IP-VPN (virtual private network), provision of point to multipoint transport computer networking protocol service, provision of point to point transport computer networking protocol service, provision of internet and Ethernet private line services, provision of session initiation protocol (SIP) trunking services, provision of synchronous optical network (SONET) services, provision of TLS IP-MPLS (multiprotocol label switching) services, provision of transparent local area network (LAN) services, and provision of data transport services by worldwide interoperability for microwave access and wireless wide area networks; multi-level marketing services in the field of rental of communication apparatus; multi-level marketing services in the field of telecommunication access services; multi-level marketing services in the field of telecommunications services, namely, local and long distance transmission of voice, messages, mail, signals, data, documents, images, video, graphics and photographs by means of telephone or computer networks; multi-level marketing services in the field of telecommunications services, namely, providing Internet access via broadband and optical networks; multi-level marketing services in the field of telecommunications services in the nature of providing telephone and voice services with various features, namely, a dedicated toll-free number, voicemail, three-way calling, audio conferencing, call forwarding, call management in the nature of message waiting, call screening, call waiting, caller identification, centrex in the nature of telephone exchange services, home telephone intercom services, off-premises and on-premises telephone extensions, priority ringing, ringer identification, speed dial, toll restriction, international long distance, toll free services, interstate long distance, intrastate long distance, business access lines, centrex enhanced flexgrow in the nature of telephone exchange services, consumer access lines in the nature of providing virtual private network services, digital private branch exchanges (PBX), IP centrex in the nature of telephone exchange services, integrated services digital network basic rate interface (ISDN BRI) services, integrated services digital network primary rate interface (ISDN PRI) services, voice and text messaging, and voice mail; multi-level marketing services in the field of telecommunication routing and junction services; multi-level marketing services in the field of telecommunications services for businesses, namely, providing long distance telecommunication services, voice telecommunication services in the nature of transmission of voice by means of telecommunications networks and wireless communication networks, local telephone service, and Internet access provider services; multi-level marketing services in the field of telecommunications services, namely, integrated services digital network (ISDN) services; multi-level marketing services in the field of teleconferencing and video conferencing services; multi-level marketing services in the field of telephone call completion services for directory assistance customer; multi-level marketing services in the field of telephone communications services; multi-level marketing services in the field of telephone voice messaging services; multi-level marketing services in the field of transfer of data by telecommunications; multi-level marketing services in the field of voice mail services; multi-level marketing services in the field of voice over internet protocol (VOIP) services; multi-level marketing services in the field of web conferencing services; multi-level marketing services in the field of provision of virtual network telecommunications services; multi-level marketing services in the field of messaging services, namely, telephone voice messaging; multi-level marketing services in the field of electronic data transmission packet services; multi-level marketing services in the field of transmission of private line voice, text, facsimile, and data telecommunications services; multi-level marketing services in the field of toll-free and toll-based telecommunications gateway services; multi-level marketing services in the field of switched voice, data, video, and multimedia transmission services; multi-level marketing services in the field of internet protocol television (IPTV) transmission services; multi-level marketing services in the field of satellite television broadcasting; multi-level marketing services in the field of natural gas and electricity distribution; multi-level marketing services in the field of home and office security and surveillance systems, namely, home and office automation and controller systems comprised of computer hardware, wireless and wired controllers, cameras, smart locks, garage door controllers, and downloadable software for automating, controlling, monitoring, operating, programing, and viewing appliances, lighting, thermostat, HVAC, security systems, and electrical power; multi-level marketing services in the field of monitoring of home and office security and surveillance systems

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 5, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 24, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 24, 1992

Trademark Owner History


Party NameLKN Communications, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCharlotte, NC 28262

Party NameLKN Communications, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressConcord, NC 28025

Party NameLKN Communications, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressConcord, NC 28025

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, May 4, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, May 5, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, June 7, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 14, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 14, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 14, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 14, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 14, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 15, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, December 28, 2017SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, December 28, 2017LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 28, 2017NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 17, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, July 17, 2018SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Wednesday, July 18, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 18, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 18, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, January 18, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, January 18, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, January 19, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, February 5, 2019FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Tuesday, February 5, 2019FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 5, 2019NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, August 5, 2019EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Monday, August 5, 2019JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Monday, August 5, 2019EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Monday, August 5, 2019TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Saturday, August 10, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, August 10, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 21, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 21, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 21, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 21, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, August 26, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, August 26, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, August 26, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, August 26, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, August 26, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 11, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 1, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 1, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 31, 2019EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 11, 2019EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Tuesday, January 14, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 6, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, June 6, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, June 6, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 14, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, November 14, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED