CARDWARE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Sunday, February 16, 2025, a trademark application was filed for CARDWARE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CARDWARE trademark a serial number of 99043441. The federal status of this trademark filing is SUSPENSION LETTER - MAILED as of Wednesday, October 29, 2025. This trademark is owned by CardWare, Inc.. The CARDWARE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Communication Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Providing multiple payment options by means of customer-operated electronic terminals available on-site in retail stores; Processing of electronic wallet payments; Processing of debit card payments; Processing of credit card payments; Processing electronic payments made through prepaid cards; Processing of contactless credit and debit card payments; Pre-paid purchase card services, namely, processing electronic payments through pre-paid cards; Stored value prepaid card services, namely, processing electronic payments made through prepaid cards; Processing of credit card payments via near field communication (NFC) technology-enabled devices; Financial transaction services, namely, providing secure commercial transactions and payment options; Payment processing services, namely, credit card and debit card transaction processing services; Providing an internet website portal in the field of financial transaction and payment processing services; Financial transaction services, namely, prov...

Providing electronic transmission of credit card transaction data and electronic payment data via a global computer network

Corporate identity services

Designing computer software for controlling self-service terminals; Computer hardware design; Computer hardware and software design; Design and development of computer hardware; Design and development of computer hardware and software; Consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware; Computer software design for others; Design of computer hardware, integrated circuits, communications hardware and software and computer networks for others; Application service provider (ASP) featuring e-commerce software for use as a payment gateway that authorizes processing of credit cards or direct payments for merchants

Downloadable computer software for managing electronic payment transactions using distributed ledger technology (DLT); Downloadable computer software for managing electronic payment transactions for online marketplaces of goods authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable payment gateway software for linking e-commerce websites to credit card processing networks; Downloadable computer software for use as an application programming interface (API); Downloadable application programming interface (API) software; Downloadable middleware for software application integration; Smartphones; Automated teller machines (ATM); Automated teller machines; Downloadable computer software for controlling self-service terminals; Computer hardware and peripheral devices; Computer hardware and computer peripheral devices; Electronic key fobs being remote control apparatus; Multi-functional electronic payment terminals; Multi-functional computer terminals with payment function; Point-of-sale t...
cardware

General Information


Serial Number99043441
Word MarkCARDWARE
Filing DateSunday, February 16, 2025
Status653 - SUSPENSION LETTER - MAILED
Status DateWednesday, October 29, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding multiple payment options by means of customer-operated electronic terminals available on-site in retail stores; Processing of electronic wallet payments; Processing of debit card payments; Processing of credit card payments; Processing electronic payments made through prepaid cards; Processing of contactless credit and debit card payments; Pre-paid purchase card services, namely, processing electronic payments through pre-paid cards; Stored value prepaid card services, namely, processing electronic payments made through prepaid cards; Processing of credit card payments via near field communication (NFC) technology-enabled devices; Financial transaction services, namely, providing secure commercial transactions and payment options; Payment processing services, namely, credit card and debit card transaction processing services; Providing an internet website portal in the field of financial transaction and payment processing services; Financial transaction services, namely, providing secure commercial transactions and payment options using a mobile device at a point of sale; Credit and cash card payment processing services; Providing electronic processing of credit card transactions and electronic payments via a global computer network; Providing electronic processing of electronic funds transfer, ACH, credit card, debit card, electronic check and electronic payments; Credit card payment processing services; Providing electronic processing of ACH and credit card transactions and electronic payments via a global computer network
Goods and ServicesProviding electronic transmission of credit card transaction data and electronic payment data via a global computer network
Goods and ServicesCorporate identity services
Goods and ServicesDesigning computer software for controlling self-service terminals; Computer hardware design; Computer hardware and software design; Design and development of computer hardware; Design and development of computer hardware and software; Consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware; Computer software design for others; Design of computer hardware, integrated circuits, communications hardware and software and computer networks for others; Application service provider (ASP) featuring e-commerce software for use as a payment gateway that authorizes processing of credit cards or direct payments for merchants
Goods and ServicesDownloadable computer software for managing electronic payment transactions using distributed ledger technology (DLT); Downloadable computer software for managing electronic payment transactions for online marketplaces of goods authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable payment gateway software for linking e-commerce websites to credit card processing networks; Downloadable computer software for use as an application programming interface (API); Downloadable application programming interface (API) software; Downloadable middleware for software application integration; Smartphones; Automated teller machines (ATM); Automated teller machines; Downloadable computer software for controlling self-service terminals; Computer hardware and peripheral devices; Computer hardware and computer peripheral devices; Electronic key fobs being remote control apparatus; Multi-functional electronic payment terminals; Multi-functional computer terminals with payment function; Point-of-sale terminals for making contactless payments; Electronic devices for reading, encoding and programming transponder keys; Personal computers; Handheld personal computers; Personal digital assistant computers; Downloadable computer game software for personal computers and home video game consoles; Smart watches; Smartwatches; Smart card readers; Encoded smart cards containing programming used to make electronic and contactless payments; Downloadable computer software, namely, an electronic financial platform that accommodates multiple types of payment and debt transactions in an integrated mobile phone, PDA, and web-based environment; Electronic and magnetic ID cards for use in connection with payment for services; Downloadable computer software and firmware for the performance of payment transactions by verifying user accounts through identifying and authenticating user approval, incorporating transactional, user-chosen payment limitations, and providing analytical information on compliance with the user-chosen payment limitations; Downloadable computer software and firmware for accessing payment accounts on transactional devices being payment card readers, payment terminals, automated teller machines, merchant payment facility and online payment interfaces, internet payment applications, and user identification and authentication devices; Encoded smart cards containing programming and information for the performance of payment transactions by verifying user accounts through identifying and authenticating user approval, incorporating transactional, user-chosen payment limitations, and providing analytical information on compliance with the user-chosen payment limitations; Downloadable computer software and firmware for merchant processing, storage, and tracking of user payment account payment account information authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFT) using dynamic account tokenization applications for validation, authentication, security, access, and online cross-referencing; Downloadable computer software and firmware for electronic devices for performing in-store and person-to-person payment transactions via smartphones, smartwatches, smartdevices, smartcards, personal computers, payment cards, smart key-fobs, smartrings, smart wearable devices, smart glasses, smart consumer electronic devices, smart automobiles, and smart clothing; Downloadable computer software and firmware for personal computing devices for performing an online transaction via smartphones, smartwatches, smartdevices, smartcards, personal computers, payment cards, smart key-fobs, smartrings, smart wearable devices, smart glasses, smart consumer electronic devices, smart automobiles, and smart clothing; Downloadable computer software featuring digital trading cards; Downloadable computer software for use in computer access control; Biometric identification apparatus; Radio-frequency identification (RFID) readers; Encoded identity cards; Biometric identity cards; Identity cards, magnetic; Electronically encoded identity wristbands; Magnetically encoded identity cards

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 CodeP - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateSunday, February 16, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 25, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 2, 2021

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeP - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateSunday, February 16, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 25, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, June 14, 2023

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeP - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateSunday, February 16, 2025
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 25, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 2, 2021

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status CodeP - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateSunday, February 16, 2025
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 25, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 2, 2021

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 CodeP - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateSunday, February 16, 2025
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, October 25, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, January 2, 2021

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCardWare, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAustin, TX 78701

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, February 16, 2025NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Sunday, February 16, 2025APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Monday, July 14, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, July 23, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, July 24, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, July 24, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 24, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 21, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 21, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 21, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 29, 2025SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 29, 2025LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 29, 2025NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED