AQUIRE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, September 16, 2013, a trademark application was filed for AQUIRE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AQUIRE trademark a serial number of 79149348. The federal status of this trademark filing is IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED as of Friday, September 15, 2023. This trademark is owned by Qantas Airways Limited Qantas Centre. The AQUIRE trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Transportation & Storage Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Encoded cards, namely, encoded smart cards containing programming used for direct debit cards, credit cards, and frequent flyer programs; cards containing an integrated circuit chip (smart cards) containing programming used for debit cards, credit cards, and frequent flyer programs; cards carrying magnetically, optically or electronically recorded or encoded information used for debit cards, credit cards, and frequent flyer programs; transaction cards, charge cards, bank cards, credit cards, debit cards, pre-paid cards, and payment cards all being electronic chip cards, smart cards, electronic cards, encoded cards, and/or magnetic cards; computer software to facilitate payments to Internet retailers, merchants and content providers; computer software for storage of payment card and personal information and electronic cash or value in a centralised database; software for secure data storage and retrieval and transmission of confidential customer information; computer software enabling t...

Transport and travel services provided in connection with bonus, loyalty and reward programs, being the supply of transport and travel services and related booking and arrangement thereof for redeeming customer loyalty benefits, incentives, gifts, travel and gift vouchers, namely, transportation of passengers by air and booking and arrangement services thereof as well as travel information services

Providing Internet chatrooms; electronic bulletin board services; electronic messaging services; providing online forums for communication on topics of interest to small businesses; providing access to computer databases in relation to a social network, and social integration

Financial services, namely, financial information, management, and analysis services, financial services associated with loyalty programs or incentive schemes in the nature of loyalty coupon payment processing services, loyalty program payment processing services, and providing cash and other rebates for credit card use as part of a customer loyalty program, and the issue and use of credit cards, debit cards, tokens of value, vouchers, points and other payment or value devices; banking and credit card services; providing payment card services; facilitating person-to-person payment services by offering payment processing through electronic means; electronic funds and currency transfer services, electronic payments services involving electronic processing and subsequent transmission of bill payment data; credit card transaction authorisation and settlement services; issuance of tokens of value; issuance of credit cards; issuance of debit cards; issuance of pre-paid and stored value cards...

Management, administration and organization services in relation to loyalty, travel or accommodation schemes or programs, namely, providing loyalty programs that allow members to receive, transfer, and redeem points or awards for purchase of a company's goods or services; business services, namely, business management, administration and information services in relation to loyalty and incentive schemes; the supply of benefits in connection with loyalty and incentive schemes, namely, providing incentive award programs for customers through the issuance and processing of loyalty points for purchase of a company's goods or services; loyalty programs, providing loyalty programs that allow members to receive, transfer, and redeem points or awards for purchase of a company's goods or services; sales promotions through the provision of stored value cards for the purpose of promoting and rewarding loyalty; marketing in relation to loyalty and incentive schemes; providing an online marketplace ...

Computer services, namely creating virtual communities for users to participate in discussions, and engage in social, business and community networking; computer services for the temporary provision of non-downloadable software for using social networks creating a virtual community; hosting an online community website enabling users to engage in social networking
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General Information


Serial Number79149348
Word MarkAQUIRE
Filing DateMonday, September 16, 2013
Status404 - IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED
Status DateFriday, September 15, 2023
Registration Number4906604
Registration DateTuesday, March 1, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 15, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEncoded cards, namely, encoded smart cards containing programming used for direct debit cards, credit cards, and frequent flyer programs; cards containing an integrated circuit chip (smart cards) containing programming used for debit cards, credit cards, and frequent flyer programs; cards carrying magnetically, optically or electronically recorded or encoded information used for debit cards, credit cards, and frequent flyer programs; transaction cards, charge cards, bank cards, credit cards, debit cards, pre-paid cards, and payment cards all being electronic chip cards, smart cards, electronic cards, encoded cards, and/or magnetic cards; computer software to facilitate payments to Internet retailers, merchants and content providers; computer software for storage of payment card and personal information and electronic cash or value in a centralised database; software for secure data storage and retrieval and transmission of confidential customer information; computer software enabling the interaction of smart cards with card terminals and readers; computer software in the field of social networking
Goods and ServicesTransport and travel services provided in connection with bonus, loyalty and reward programs, being the supply of transport and travel services and related booking and arrangement thereof for redeeming customer loyalty benefits, incentives, gifts, travel and gift vouchers, namely, transportation of passengers by air and booking and arrangement services thereof as well as travel information services
Goods and ServicesProviding Internet chatrooms; electronic bulletin board services; electronic messaging services; providing online forums for communication on topics of interest to small businesses; providing access to computer databases in relation to a social network, and social integration
Goods and ServicesFinancial services, namely, financial information, management, and analysis services, financial services associated with loyalty programs or incentive schemes in the nature of loyalty coupon payment processing services, loyalty program payment processing services, and providing cash and other rebates for credit card use as part of a customer loyalty program, and the issue and use of credit cards, debit cards, tokens of value, vouchers, points and other payment or value devices; banking and credit card services; providing payment card services; facilitating person-to-person payment services by offering payment processing through electronic means; electronic funds and currency transfer services, electronic payments services involving electronic processing and subsequent transmission of bill payment data; credit card transaction authorisation and settlement services; issuance of tokens of value; issuance of credit cards; issuance of debit cards; issuance of pre-paid and stored value cards; currency transfer services; all of the aforementioned in respect of loyalty and incentive schemes
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesManagement, administration and organization services in relation to loyalty, travel or accommodation schemes or programs, namely, providing loyalty programs that allow members to receive, transfer, and redeem points or awards for purchase of a company's goods or services; business services, namely, business management, administration and information services in relation to loyalty and incentive schemes; the supply of benefits in connection with loyalty and incentive schemes, namely, providing incentive award programs for customers through the issuance and processing of loyalty points for purchase of a company's goods or services; loyalty programs, providing loyalty programs that allow members to receive, transfer, and redeem points or awards for purchase of a company's goods or services; sales promotions through the provision of stored value cards for the purpose of promoting and rewarding loyalty; marketing in relation to loyalty and incentive schemes; providing an online marketplace for sellers and buyers of goods and services; promoting and advertising the goods and services of others
Goods and ServicesComputer services, namely creating virtual communities for users to participate in discussions, and engage in social, business and community networking; computer services for the temporary provision of non-downloadable software for using social networks creating a virtual community; hosting an online community website enabling users to engage in social networking

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 16, 2022
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 1, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 1, 1970

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 CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 16, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 1, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 1, 1970

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 16, 2022
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 1, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 1, 1970

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 16, 2022
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 1, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 1, 1970

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 16, 2022
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 1, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 1, 1970

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, September 16, 2022
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 1, 1970
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 1, 1970

Trademark Owner History


Party NameQantas Airways Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressAU

Party NameQantas Airways Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressAU

Party NameQantas Airways Limited Qantas Centre
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type11 - Company
AddressMASCOT NSW 2020, AU

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, August 8, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) WITHDRAWN FOR REVIEW
Monday, July 21, 2014SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Tuesday, July 29, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, July 29, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, August 2, 2014APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Wednesday, August 6, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, August 7, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, August 12, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Thursday, February 12, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, August 11, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, August 12, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, August 12, 2014REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Friday, August 29, 2014REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, September 25, 2014NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, February 12, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 12, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 12, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 12, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, April 17, 2015NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, February 13, 2015LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB
Saturday, February 21, 2015LIMITATION FROM THE IB - REQUEST EXAM REVIEW
Sunday, February 22, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, March 14, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, March 14, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, April 1, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 1, 2015NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, April 1, 2015NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, October 27, 2015JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Tuesday, April 21, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 21, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Friday, May 8, 2015CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB
Friday, July 3, 2015CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
Tuesday, July 7, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 13, 2015REQUEST TO CANCEL INADVERTENTLY ISSUED REGISTRATION RECEIVED
Monday, July 13, 2015ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Wednesday, August 5, 2015REG. CANCELLED - RESTORED TO PENDENCY
Thursday, October 22, 2015CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - ATTORNEY REVIEW REQUIRED
Wednesday, June 1, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Friday, November 6, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 6, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 25, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 25, 2015NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, November 25, 2015NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Friday, December 11, 2015NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, December 15, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 15, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 1, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 1, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, June 1, 2016FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Friday, June 17, 2016FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, July 27, 2018NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Thursday, January 16, 2020NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Monday, March 1, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Sunday, August 14, 2022NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Friday, September 16, 2022CANCELLED SECTION 71
Tuesday, May 16, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Wednesday, June 21, 2023INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Sunday, April 14, 2024DEATH OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION
Sunday, April 14, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EFFECT OF CANCELLATION OF INTL REG E-MAILED
Sunday, April 14, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EFFECT OF CANCELLATION OF INTL REG E-MAILED
Sunday, July 9, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Wednesday, June 21, 2023TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB