DIRECT EXCHANGE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, July 17, 2000, a trademark application was filed for DIRECT EXCHANGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DIRECT EXCHANGE trademark a serial number of 78017019. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, November 24, 2025. This trademark is owned by Visa U.S.A. Inc.. The DIRECT EXCHANGE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

[ Computer hardware, computer software for use in database management, risk management, word processing, as a spreadsheet and for facilitating voice, text and pen input; computer operating systems; ] computer utility programs; [ computer peripherals; network management programs; ] computer programs for managing, [ viewing and editing files, documents, electronic mail messages and ] private network and global computer network communications; [ presentation graphics programs, electronic access devices, namely, personal digital assistants, set top boxes, wireless communications devices, mobile phones, point of sale devices, and computers; ] and the user manuals sold together with all of the foregoing

General Information

Serial Number78017019
Word MarkDIRECT EXCHANGE
Filing DateMonday, July 17, 2000
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, November 24, 2025
Registration Number2987948
Registration DateTuesday, August 23, 2005
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 24, 2002

Trademark Statements

Goods and Services[ Computer hardware, computer software for use in database management, risk management, word processing, as a spreadsheet and for facilitating voice, text and pen input; computer operating systems; ] computer utility programs; [ computer peripherals; network management programs; ] computer programs for managing, [ viewing and editing files, documents, electronic mail messages and ] private network and global computer network communications; [ presentation graphics programs, electronic access devices, namely, personal digital assistants, set top boxes, wireless communications devices, mobile phones, point of sale devices, and computers; ] and the user manuals sold together with all of the foregoing

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 28, 2000
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, June 30, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 7, 2000

Trademark Owner History

Party NameVisa U.S.A. Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFoster City, CA 94404
Party NameVisa U.S.A. Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFoster City, CA 94404
Party NameVisa U.S.A. Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFoster City, CA 94404

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 8, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, December 18, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, September 20, 2001ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Monday, November 19, 2001REINSTATED
Monday, June 18, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, June 18, 2001CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 4, 2001LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Friday, July 5, 2002APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 4, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, September 24, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 17, 2002NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 17, 2003SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 17, 2003SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, December 17, 2003SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, June 30, 2003SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 17, 2003SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, January 12, 2004SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 16, 2004SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, July 15, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, June 16, 2004SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Tuesday, August 3, 2004SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, December 17, 2004SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, December 17, 2004SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, January 3, 2005SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Thursday, June 16, 2005TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, June 16, 2005USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, June 16, 2005STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, June 27, 2005ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, July 1, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, July 8, 2005LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, August 23, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 22, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, March 29, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, March 30, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, March 30, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, August 20, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, September 19, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, September 19, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, September 19, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, September 19, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, August 23, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 30, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 30, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, April 30, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 30, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, April 30, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 30, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Friday, August 1, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, August 7, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, August 7, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, August 7, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, November 17, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, November 24, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, November 24, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, November 24, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

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