| Serial Number | 87331171 |
| Word Mark | BNFT |
| Filing Date | Friday, February 10, 2017 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Thursday, July 20, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5382295 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 16, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 5, 2017 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a circle, inside which is a line drawing of a shopping cart, and to the right of which are the letters "BNFT". |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable mobile application and/or software accessible by computer that allows the user, who is getting benefits from a food, or welfare, or financial assistance program, such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) programs, or any other food, or welfare, or financial assistance program, to get information about their food and nutrition supplements and assistance benefits |
| Pseudo Mark | BENEFIT |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, February 15, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, January 1, 2017 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, January 1, 2017 |
| Party Name | SOLUTRAN, LLC |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55441 |
| Party Name | Solutran, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Minneapolis, MN 55441 |
| Party Name | Solutran, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Minneapolis, MN 55441 |
| Party Name | Solutran, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Minneapolis, MN 55441 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, May 8, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, May 8, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, May 8, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 8, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, August 16, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2017 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Thursday, November 2, 2017 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, February 16, 2017 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, September 5, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 5, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 17, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, December 13, 2017 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, December 14, 2017 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, October 1, 2021 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 1, 2021 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, October 1, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 1, 2021 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Thursday, November 2, 2017 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2017 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, June 23, 2021 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Friday, October 1, 2021 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 16, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, July 20, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 25, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 20, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, July 20, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, June 27, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 27, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 27, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, June 27, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |