CHANGING HOW CARS ARE SOLD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, March 29, 2011, a trademark application was filed for CHANGING HOW CARS ARE SOLD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CHANGING HOW CARS ARE SOLD trademark a serial number of 85279849. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, October 2, 2020. This trademark is owned by Truecar, Inc.. The CHANGING HOW CARS ARE SOLD trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Providing motorized vehicle purchase advisory and consulting services; providing motorized vehicle value advisory and price evaluation services; providing information via a global computer network in connection with the price, value and specifications of motorized vehicles; statistical analysis of national and regional motorized vehicle price data; providing motorized vehicle price reports that include dealer cost, factory invoice price, average price, sticker price, MSRP, and a statistical analysis of price for a particular vehicle based on actual purchase data; marketing and advertising services for sellers of new and used motorized vehicles, motorized vehicle parts and accessories, and motorized vehicle repair, customization and restoration services

Providing a web site featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software allowing web site users to search for, research, purchase and sell motorized vehicles
changing how cars are sold

General Information


Serial Number85279849
Word MarkCHANGING HOW CARS ARE SOLD
Filing DateTuesday, March 29, 2011
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, October 2, 2020
Registration Number4488803
Registration DateTuesday, February 25, 2014
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 9, 2011

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding motorized vehicle purchase advisory and consulting services; providing motorized vehicle value advisory and price evaluation services; providing information via a global computer network in connection with the price, value and specifications of motorized vehicles; statistical analysis of national and regional motorized vehicle price data; providing motorized vehicle price reports that include dealer cost, factory invoice price, average price, sticker price, MSRP, and a statistical analysis of price for a particular vehicle based on actual purchase data; marketing and advertising services for sellers of new and used motorized vehicles, motorized vehicle parts and accessories, and motorized vehicle repair, customization and restoration services
Goods and ServicesProviding a web site featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software allowing web site users to search for, research, purchase and sell motorized vehicles

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 2, 2020
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 8, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 8, 2012

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, October 2, 2020
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 8, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 8, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTruecar, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Monica, CA 90401

Party NameTruecar, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Monica, CA 90401

Party NameTruecar, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Monica, CA 90401

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 2, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Wednesday, September 4, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 4, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, February 25, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, April 3, 2015APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, April 3, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 25, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 23, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 22, 2014LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, January 21, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, January 21, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, September 16, 2013USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, September 21, 2013NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, September 20, 2013EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, September 16, 2013EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, September 16, 2013TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, September 16, 2013TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, March 29, 2013NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, March 28, 2013EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Monday, March 25, 2013EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, March 25, 2013TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, October 6, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, October 5, 2012EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, October 3, 2012EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, October 3, 2012TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, April 28, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, April 27, 2012EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, March 27, 2012EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, April 27, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 27, 2012TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 4, 2011NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 9, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 9, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 5, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, July 5, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, June 21, 2011APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, June 21, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 14, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 13, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 1, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM