CONNECTING BUYERS AND SELLERS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, August 1, 2011, a trademark application was filed for CONNECTING BUYERS AND SELLERS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CONNECTING BUYERS AND SELLERS trademark a serial number of 85385860. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, October 6, 2023. This trademark is owned by Directory Publishing Solutions, Inc.. The CONNECTING BUYERS AND SELLERS trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

[ Telephone directories ]

Advertisement for others on the Internet; Advertisement via mobile phone networks; Advertising agencies, namely, promoting the goods and services of others; Advertising agencies, namely, promoting the services of businesses through the distribution of printed and audio promotional materials and by rendering sales promotion advice; Advertising and commercial information services, via the internet; Advertising and directory services, namely, promoting the services of others by providing a web page featuring links to the websites of others; Advertising and marketing services provided by means of indirect methods of marketing communications, namely, social media, search engine marketing, inquiry marketing, internet marketing, mobile marketing, blogging and other forms of passive, sharable or viral communications channels; Advertising and marketing services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others; Advertising and promotional services; Advertising on the Internet for others; Adve...
connecting buyers and sellers

General Information


Serial Number85385860
Word MarkCONNECTING BUYERS AND SELLERS
Filing DateMonday, August 1, 2011
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, October 6, 2023
Registration Number4299461
Registration DateTuesday, March 5, 2013
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Telephone directories ]
Goods and ServicesAdvertisement for others on the Internet; Advertisement via mobile phone networks; Advertising agencies, namely, promoting the goods and services of others; Advertising agencies, namely, promoting the services of businesses through the distribution of printed and audio promotional materials and by rendering sales promotion advice; Advertising and commercial information services, via the internet; Advertising and directory services, namely, promoting the services of others by providing a web page featuring links to the websites of others; Advertising and marketing services provided by means of indirect methods of marketing communications, namely, social media, search engine marketing, inquiry marketing, internet marketing, mobile marketing, blogging and other forms of passive, sharable or viral communications channels; Advertising and marketing services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others; Advertising and promotional services; Advertising on the Internet for others; Advertising services; Advertising services, namely, promoting and marketing the goods and services of others through all public communication means; Advertising services, namely, promoting the brands, goods and services of others; Advertising, marketing and promotion services; Commercial information and directory agency; Design of advertising materials for others; Design of internet advertising; Direct mail advertising services; Dissemination of advertising for others via public and private wireless networks for display on mobile devices; Dissemination of advertising for others via the Internet; Dissemination of advertising material; Dissemination of advertising matter; Internet advertising services; Marketing services, namely, promoting or advertising the goods and services of others; Marketing, advertising, and promoting the retail goods and services of others to wireless electronic devices; Marketing, promotional and advertising services provided by mobile telephone connections; On-line advertising and marketing services; On-line advertising services for others; Online advertisements; Providing a web site featuring a directory of market research panels for consumers; Providing an on-line commercial information directory on the internet; Providing an online directory information service featuring information regarding vehicles in the nature of classified advertisements; Providing an online video business directory; Providing on-line directory information services also featuring hyperlinks to other web sites

Classification Information


International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 5, 2011
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, March 1, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, March 1, 2012

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, August 5, 2011
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, March 1, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, March 1, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDPS MEDIA, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Louis, MO 63105

Party NameDirectory Publishing Solutions, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChesterfield, MO 63005

Party NameDirectory Publishing Solutions, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChesterfield, MO 63005

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, October 6, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, October 6, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, October 6, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, October 6, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 5, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, March 5, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 8, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 8, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, May 7, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, April 22, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 30, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, March 5, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 5, 2013REGISTERED-SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
Monday, January 28, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, January 25, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, January 12, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Friday, January 11, 2013APPROVED FOR REGISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
Friday, January 11, 2013USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Thursday, January 10, 2013AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, January 10, 2013USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, January 9, 2013TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 9, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 9, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 9, 2013TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 31, 2012NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Tuesday, July 31, 2012FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 31, 2012FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 11, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, July 11, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 11, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, January 30, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 30, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, January 30, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, January 23, 2012PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, December 12, 2011WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Wednesday, November 30, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 22, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, August 5, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, August 4, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED