DIRECTVOTEPLUS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 26, 2012, a trademark application was filed for DIRECTVOTEPLUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DIRECTVOTEPLUS trademark a serial number of 85579675. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, August 4, 2023. This trademark is owned by Survey & Ballot Systems. The DIRECTVOTEPLUS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

[ Voting and election services, namely, conducting the political voting process for the casting of votes for others; organizing voter registration drives; ] project management services for others in the field of voter elections; voting services, namely, services allowing users to cast votes in contests via the Internet, mobile phones and mobile devices; electronic voting services, namely, allowing users to cast votes via email or the internet; voting services, namely, services allowing users to cast votes in contests using telephones; voting services for others by mail, global computer information network, and other electronic means, namely, dial up service, telephone, electronic mail, etc., namely, distribution of ballot information and ballots, vote tabulation, and dissemination of vote status information
directvoteplus

General Information


Serial Number85579675
Word MarkDIRECTVOTEPLUS
Filing DateMonday, March 26, 2012
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, August 4, 2023
Registration Number4278566
Registration DateTuesday, January 22, 2013
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 6, 2012

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters and wording "SBS" and "DIRECTVOTEPLUS". The letters "SBS" are inside of a thought balloon and the wording "DIRECTVOTEPLUS" is to the right of the design.
Pseudo MarkDIRECT VOTE PLUS
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[ Voting and election services, namely, conducting the political voting process for the casting of votes for others; organizing voter registration drives; ] project management services for others in the field of voter elections; voting services, namely, services allowing users to cast votes in contests via the Internet, mobile phones and mobile devices; electronic voting services, namely, allowing users to cast votes via email or the internet; voting services, namely, services allowing users to cast votes in contests using telephones; voting services for others by mail, global computer information network, and other electronic means, namely, dial up service, telephone, electronic mail, etc., namely, distribution of ballot information and ballots, vote tabulation, and dissemination of vote status information

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, August 4, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, April 26, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 26, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSurvey & Ballot Systems
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Party NameSurvey & Ballot Systems
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Party NameSurvey & Ballot Systems
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, August 4, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, January 22, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, February 14, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, February 14, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 27, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 27, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, February 27, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, January 22, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, January 22, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 22, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 6, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 6, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 17, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 3, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENT TO ALLEGE USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 2, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, October 2, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 2, 2012USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED
Wednesday, September 19, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, September 19, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 24, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 23, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 23, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 23, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 1, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 1, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 18, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, July 10, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, July 9, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 9, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 9, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, July 2, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, April 28, 2012AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Saturday, April 28, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, April 27, 2012TEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 3, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Monday, April 2, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED