APLUS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, September 25, 2012, a trademark application was filed for APLUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the APLUS trademark a serial number of 85737759. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, April 12, 2024. This trademark is owned by Sunmarks, LLC. The APLUS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Retail convenience store services; rendering technical assistance, namely, business management advisory services relating to franchising in the establishment and operation of convenience retail food stores in service stations
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General Information


Serial Number85737759
Word MarkAPLUS
Filing DateTuesday, September 25, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, April 12, 2024
Registration Number4446193
Registration DateTuesday, December 10, 2013
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 24, 2013

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "APLUS" wherein the letter "A" is colored red, the word "PLUS" is colored blue, a red colored fanciful drawing of a partial sunrise is positioned above the word "PLUS" and the word "PLUS" is underlined by a green colored line, all of which are positioned on a yellow background which is encompassed on the top and sides by an orange colored semicircular arch and an immediately adjacent red colored semicircular arch.
Pseudo MarkA PLUS
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red, blue, green, yellow and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesRetail convenience store services; rendering technical assistance, namely, business management advisory services relating to franchising in the establishment and operation of convenience retail food stores in service stations

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSunday, September 30, 2012
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, December 31, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, December 31, 1998

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSUNMARKS, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDallas, TX 75225

Party NameSUNOCO RETAIL LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073

Party NameATLANTIC REFINING & MARKETING CORP.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 191031699

Party NameATLANTIC REFINING & MARKETING CORP.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 191031699

Party NameATLANTIC REFINING & MARKETING CORP.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 191031699

Party NameSunmarks, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressWilmington, DE 19806

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 28, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Sunday, September 30, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, October 2, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, January 23, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 24, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, January 24, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 24, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 26, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 26, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 26, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, June 27, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, July 1, 2013FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Monday, July 1, 2013FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, July 1, 2013NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, July 29, 2013TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, July 29, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, July 29, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, July 29, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 9, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, August 19, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, September 4, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 24, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 24, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 10, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, August 21, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, August 21, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 4, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, December 10, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, November 15, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, January 4, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, January 4, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, January 4, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, July 13, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, July 13, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 13, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 13, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, July 13, 2020TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, July 13, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 10, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, December 10, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 19, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 19, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 19, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, December 4, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, April 12, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 12, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, April 12, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, April 12, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED