AMERICAN EXPRESS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, April 26, 2012, a trademark application was filed for AMERICAN EXPRESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AMERICAN EXPRESS trademark a serial number of 85608760. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, January 3, 2023. This trademark is owned by American Express Marketing & Development Corp.. The AMERICAN EXPRESS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Communication Services, Transportation & Storage Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Restaurant & Hotel Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Arranging for ticket reservations and admission to music, theater, fashion, film, and sports events

Travel agency services, namely, arranging the transportation of passengers by land, air and water; personal tour guide services and tour information services; cargo handling services, namely, handling of passengers' luggage and arranging baggage transfer; travel agency services, namely, arranging for automobile and bus rentals; Arranging travel tours as a bonus program for credit cards customers

Providing online forums and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning small business advice; providing equipment and facilities for videoconferencing, teleconferencing, and telepresence conferencing

Assistance with electronic transfers of money; Banking services; Prepaid card, prepaid gift card, stored value card and payment card services; Foreign currency exchange services; Payment processing services, namely, charge card, credit card, prepaid card, gift card, stored value card and payment card transaction processing services; Electronic charge card, credit card, prepaid card, gift card, stored value card and payment card transactions; Issuing Charge cards, credit cards, prepaid cards, prepaid gift cards, stored value cards and payment cards; providing online information for merchants regarding guidelines and fees pertaining to credit card acceptance

Business development services, namely, providing start-up support for businesses of others; business management consultation; assisting businesses in obtaining government contracts; corporate meeting management services; providing facilities for business meetings; promoting the sale of credit card accounts through the administration of incentive award programs; providing an online directory information service featuring information regarding merchants who accept payment by credit card

Concierge services for others comprising making requested personal arrangement and reservations and providing customer-specific information to meet individual needs rendered to credit card customers

Travel agency services, namely, making reservations for temporary lodging, restaurants, and meals
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General Information


Serial Number85608760
Word MarkAMERICAN EXPRESS
Filing DateThursday, April 26, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, January 3, 2023
Registration Number4225805
Registration DateTuesday, October 16, 2012
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 31, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesArranging for ticket reservations and admission to music, theater, fashion, film, and sports events
Goods and ServicesTravel agency services, namely, arranging the transportation of passengers by land, air and water; personal tour guide services and tour information services; cargo handling services, namely, handling of passengers' luggage and arranging baggage transfer; travel agency services, namely, arranging for automobile and bus rentals; Arranging travel tours as a bonus program for credit cards customers
Goods and ServicesProviding online forums and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning small business advice; providing equipment and facilities for videoconferencing, teleconferencing, and telepresence conferencing
Goods and ServicesAssistance with electronic transfers of money; Banking services; Prepaid card, prepaid gift card, stored value card and payment card services; Foreign currency exchange services; Payment processing services, namely, charge card, credit card, prepaid card, gift card, stored value card and payment card transaction processing services; Electronic charge card, credit card, prepaid card, gift card, stored value card and payment card transactions; Issuing Charge cards, credit cards, prepaid cards, prepaid gift cards, stored value cards and payment cards; providing online information for merchants regarding guidelines and fees pertaining to credit card acceptance
Goods and ServicesBusiness development services, namely, providing start-up support for businesses of others; business management consultation; assisting businesses in obtaining government contracts; corporate meeting management services; providing facilities for business meetings; promoting the sale of credit card accounts through the administration of incentive award programs; providing an online directory information service featuring information regarding merchants who accept payment by credit card
Goods and ServicesConcierge services for others comprising making requested personal arrangement and reservations and providing customer-specific information to meet individual needs rendered to credit card customers
Goods and ServicesTravel agency services, namely, making reservations for temporary lodging, restaurants, and meals

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 2, 2012
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1970

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 2, 2012
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 30, 1849
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 30, 1849

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 2, 2012
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, October 1, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, October 1, 2005

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 2, 2012
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1914
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1914

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 2, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 1, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 1, 2006

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 2, 2012
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1914
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1914

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 2, 2012
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 12, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, November 12, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAmerican Express Marketing & DevelopmentCorp.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10285

Party NameAmerican Express Marketing & Development Corp.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10285

Party NameAmerican Express Marketing & Development Corp.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10285

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, January 3, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 3, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, January 3, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, January 3, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 15, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, October 16, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, December 10, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, December 10, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, December 10, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 15, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, November 15, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, October 16, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 16, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, July 31, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 31, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, July 11, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, June 23, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, June 21, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, June 21, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, June 4, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 14, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, May 14, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 14, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, May 10, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 10, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 10, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, May 3, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 2, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, April 30, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED