BEST SOFTWARE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, January 8, 2003, a trademark application was filed for BEST SOFTWARE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BEST SOFTWARE trademark a serial number of 76976441. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 1, 2011. This trademark is owned by Best Software, Inc.. The BEST SOFTWARE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR USE IN ACCOUNTING, PAYROLL, TAX PREPARATION, GENERATING OFFICE REPORTS AND MANUALS, ELECTRONIC FILING AND FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION, HUMAN RESOURCES AND PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING, BUDGET FORECASTING AND ANALYSIS, COMPUTER NETWORK MANAGEMENT, OFFICE ADMINISTRATION, FILE MANAGEMENT, ASSET MAINTENANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RECONCILIATION, MANAGEMENT REPORTING, TRACKING AND ACCOUNTING OF ASSETS AND ASSET ACTIVITY, AND BOOKKEEPING, REAL ESTATE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, LEASE MANAGEMENT, MESSAGING AND WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT, PROPERTY TAX CALCULATION, ASSESSMENT AND RECORD-KEEPING, PREPARING, PAYING, MANAGING AND ADMINISTERING PROPERTY TAXES AND TAX APPEALS AND USER MANUALS THEREFOR, SOLD AS A UNIT WITH THE COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE TO ALLOW EMPLOYEES AND MANAGERS TO VIEW AND UPDATE PERSONAL INFORMATION USING AN INTERNET BROWSER

MAINTENANCE OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE, UPDATING OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR OTHERS; TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES, NAMELY TROUBLESHOOTING OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE PROBLEMS; COMPUTER CONSULTATION, LEASING SERVICES IN THE FIELD OF SOFTWARE, FOR A MONTHLY FEE
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General Information


Serial Number76976441
Word MarkBEST SOFTWARE
Filing DateWednesday, January 8, 2003
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 1, 2011
Registration Number2906112
Registration DateTuesday, November 30, 2004
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 7, 2004

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SOFTWARE"
Goods and ServicesCOMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR USE IN ACCOUNTING, PAYROLL, TAX PREPARATION, GENERATING OFFICE REPORTS AND MANUALS, ELECTRONIC FILING AND FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION, HUMAN RESOURCES AND PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING, BUDGET FORECASTING AND ANALYSIS, COMPUTER NETWORK MANAGEMENT, OFFICE ADMINISTRATION, FILE MANAGEMENT, ASSET MAINTENANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RECONCILIATION, MANAGEMENT REPORTING, TRACKING AND ACCOUNTING OF ASSETS AND ASSET ACTIVITY, AND BOOKKEEPING, REAL ESTATE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, LEASE MANAGEMENT, MESSAGING AND WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT, PROPERTY TAX CALCULATION, ASSESSMENT AND RECORD-KEEPING, PREPARING, PAYING, MANAGING AND ADMINISTERING PROPERTY TAXES AND TAX APPEALS AND USER MANUALS THEREFOR, SOLD AS A UNIT WITH THE COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE TO ALLOW EMPLOYEES AND MANAGERS TO VIEW AND UPDATE PERSONAL INFORMATION USING AN INTERNET BROWSER
Goods and ServicesMAINTENANCE OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE, UPDATING OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR OTHERS; TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES, NAMELY TROUBLESHOOTING OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE PROBLEMS; COMPUTER CONSULTATION, LEASING SERVICES IN THE FIELD OF SOFTWARE, FOR A MONTHLY FEE
Section 2(f) Limitation StatementThe part of the mark, BEST, has become distinctive of the goods and services as evidenced by ownership of prior U.S. Registration Nos. 2229346 and 2582484.

Classification Information


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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 1, 2011
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 30, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, November 30, 2002

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 1, 2011
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 30, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, November 30, 2002

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBest Software, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIrvine, CA 92618

Party NameBest Software, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHerndon, VA 20171

Party NameBest Software, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHerndon, VA 20171

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, July 1, 2011CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, December 7, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 30, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 19, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 7, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 18, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 30, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 30, 2004USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Monday, March 1, 2004AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, January 6, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, February 19, 2004DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, January 6, 2004DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 6, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 6, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, November 24, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 24, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Sunday, November 30, 2003TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, October 2, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, August 15, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 15, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, July 10, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, July 9, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER