CHANGE MAKES CHANGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, December 19, 2011, a trademark application was filed for CHANGE MAKES CHANGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CHANGE MAKES CHANGE trademark a serial number of 85498906. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 25, 2019. This trademark is owned by TCF Financial Corporation. The CHANGE MAKES CHANGE trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Promoting charitable causes and organizations by providing individuals and businesses with information about various charities for the purpose of making monetary contributions

Charitable fundraising services, providing a website where others can contribute funds to the charitable causes of others, organizing and conducting fundraising events the proceeds of which are donated to charity, collecting monetary charitable contributions; charitable outreach services, namely, providing financial counseling to charitable organizations and individuals in need
change makes change

General Information


Serial Number85498906
Word MarkCHANGE MAKES CHANGE
Filing DateMonday, December 19, 2011
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 25, 2019
Registration Number4306358
Registration DateTuesday, March 19, 2013
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 29, 2012

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "CHANGE MAKES CHANGE" in stylized lettering, with the first letter "N" replaced by a stack of coins.
Goods and ServicesPromoting charitable causes and organizations by providing individuals and businesses with information about various charities for the purpose of making monetary contributions
Goods and ServicesCharitable fundraising services, providing a website where others can contribute funds to the charitable causes of others, organizing and conducting fundraising events the proceeds of which are donated to charity, collecting monetary charitable contributions; charitable outreach services, namely, providing financial counseling to charitable organizations and individuals in need

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 25, 2019
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 31, 2012

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, October 25, 2019
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 31, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTCF Financial Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWayzata, MN 55391

Party NameTCF Financial Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWayzata, MN 55391

Party NameTCF Financial Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWayzata, MN 55391

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 25, 2019CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, March 19, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, December 19, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 19, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 1, 2015APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, October 1, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 19, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 12, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, February 11, 2013LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, February 11, 2013ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, February 11, 2013STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, January 18, 2013USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, February 7, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, January 18, 2013TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 24, 2012NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 29, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 29, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 9, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, April 21, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, April 21, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, March 29, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 29, 2012PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, March 27, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 27, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, March 27, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 27, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 27, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, March 26, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, January 3, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Saturday, December 31, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, December 22, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM