AMERICAN EXPRESS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 9, 2019, 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 88422607. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, February 4, 2020. This trademark is owned by American Express Marketing & Development Corp.. The AMERICAN EXPRESS trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services and Transportation & Storage Services categories with the following description:

Travel agency services, namely, arranging the transportation of passengers by land, air and water; cargo handling services, namely, handling of passengers' luggage and arranging baggage transfer; travel agency services, namely, arranging for automobile and bus rentals; Tour information services about transportation for travel tours; arranging transport for travel tours as a bonus program for credit card customers

Assistance with electronic transfers of money; Banking services; Issuing and processing payments of prepaid cards, prepaid gift cards, stored value cards, and payment cards; 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 transaction processing services; 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
american express

General Information


Serial Number88422607
Word MarkAMERICAN EXPRESS
Filing DateThursday, May 9, 2019
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, February 4, 2020
Registration Number5975501
Registration DateTuesday, February 4, 2020
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 19, 2019

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "American Express" within a Ribbon.
Goods and ServicesTravel agency services, namely, arranging the transportation of passengers by land, air and water; cargo handling services, namely, handling of passengers' luggage and arranging baggage transfer; travel agency services, namely, arranging for automobile and bus rentals; Tour information services about transportation for travel tours; arranging transport for travel tours as a bonus program for credit card customers
Goods and ServicesAssistance with electronic transfers of money; Banking services; Issuing and processing payments of prepaid cards, prepaid gift cards, stored value cards, and payment cards; 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 transaction processing services; 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
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 23, 2019
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 31, 1974
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 31, 1974

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 23, 2019
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 11, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 11, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAmerican Express Marketing & Development Corp.
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
Friday, May 31, 2019ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, May 13, 2019NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, May 23, 2019NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, May 24, 2019NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Friday, May 31, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, May 31, 2019NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 31, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 19, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 19, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 20, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, June 24, 2019FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Monday, June 24, 2019FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, June 24, 2019NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, October 7, 2019TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, October 7, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 7, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, October 10, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, October 30, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 19, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 19, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 4, 2020REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 30, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 8, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 30, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 30, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, February 4, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED