EFF EXPRESS CHAT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, September 23, 2024, a trademark application was filed for EFF EXPRESS CHAT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EFF EXPRESS CHAT trademark a serial number of 98764319. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, October 21, 2025. This trademark is owned by Express Funeral Funding, LLC. The EFF EXPRESS CHAT trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:
Text and picture wireless messaging services
General Information
| Serial Number | 98764319 |
| Word Mark | EFF EXPRESS CHAT |
| Filing Date | Monday, September 23, 2024 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 7990109 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a call-out bubble graphic with three dots inside, next to an EFF graphic and below EXPRESS CHAT literal element. |
| Pseudo Mark | EXPRESS FUNERAL FUNDING EXPRESS CHAT |
| Goods and Services | Text and picture wireless messaging services |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "CHAT" |
Classification Information
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, September 23, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, January 26, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, May 12, 2022 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Express Funeral Funding, LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Clarksville, IN 47131 |
| Party Name | Express Funeral Funding, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Clarksville, IN 47131 |
| Party Name | Express Funeral Funding, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Clarksville, IN 47131 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, September 23, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 27, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 27, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 28, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, April 21, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 21, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 21, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 30, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |