FILE SMARTER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 25, 2016, a trademark application was filed for FILE SMARTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FILE SMARTER trademark a serial number of 86953378. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, July 17, 2024. This trademark is owned by Intuit Inc.. The FILE SMARTER trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Computer software that enables multiple users to screen share and communicate for use in providing remote technical support of software and remote technical support of online services; computer software that enables multiple users to screen share and communicate for use in providing assistance with regard to accounting and taxes; computer software for use in providing assistance with regard to accounting and taxes; computer software that enables communication between tax professionals and customers; computer software that enables users to capture, upload, download, store, organize, view, create, edit, encrypt, send and share receipts, documents, information, data, images, photographs, and electronic messages, all in the field of tax planning, tax return preparation, and tax return filing; computer software that enables communication between technical support representatives and customers; computer software for use in providing technical support; computer software for use in troubleshoo...

Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for online banking; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for determining eligibility for healthcare subsidies and for calculating healthcare subsidies; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that enables multiple users to screen share and communicate for use in providing remote technical support of software and remote technical support of online services; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software that enables multiple users to screen share and communicate for use in providing assistance with regard to accounting and taxes; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for use in providing assistance with regard to accounting and taxes; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that enables communication between tax professionals and customers; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that enables communication be...
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General Information


Serial Number86953378
Word MarkFILE SMARTER
Filing DateFriday, March 25, 2016
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, July 17, 2024
Registration Number5237905
Registration DateTuesday, July 4, 2017
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 24, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer software that enables multiple users to screen share and communicate for use in providing remote technical support of software and remote technical support of online services; computer software that enables multiple users to screen share and communicate for use in providing assistance with regard to accounting and taxes; computer software for use in providing assistance with regard to accounting and taxes; computer software that enables communication between tax professionals and customers; computer software that enables users to capture, upload, download, store, organize, view, create, edit, encrypt, send and share receipts, documents, information, data, images, photographs, and electronic messages, all in the field of tax planning, tax return preparation, and tax return filing; computer software that enables communication between technical support representatives and customers; computer software for use in providing technical support; computer software for use in troubleshooting problems with computer software and online services via telephone, online chat, e-mail, video and other means; mobile application software for tax planning, tax calculation, and tax return preparation and filing, processing tax payments, and for organizing, tracking and reporting tax-deductible expenses; computer software that enables users to photograph and upload documents; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile applications for use in tax planning, tax calculation, and tax return preparation and filing; computer software for use in tax planning, tax calculation, and tax return preparation; computer software for use in filing of tax returns, tax reports and tax documents; computer software for processing tax payments; computer software for organizing, tracking and reporting tax-deductible expenses; computer software for tracking charitable donations and calculating charitable tax deductions and fair market value of goods and services; computer software for customers to directly deposit tax refunds into accounts at financial institutions; computer software for use in pre-populating tax forms with tax data from online accounts; computer software for use in importing data from tax documents
Goods and ServicesProviding temporary use of online non-downloadable software for online banking; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for determining eligibility for healthcare subsidies and for calculating healthcare subsidies; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that enables multiple users to screen share and communicate for use in providing remote technical support of software and remote technical support of online services; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software that enables multiple users to screen share and communicate for use in providing assistance with regard to accounting and taxes; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for use in providing assistance with regard to accounting and taxes; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that enables communication between tax professionals and customers; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that enables communication between technical support representatives and customers; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for use in providing technical support; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for use in troubleshooting problems with computer software and online services via telephone, online chat, e-mail, video and other means; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that enables communication between technical support representatives and customers; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that enables users to ask and answer each other's questions, and to ask questions and receive answers from a computer system; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that prompts users with personalized instructions based on real time analysis of the user's question structure and semantics; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that advises users on re-phrasing questions using personalized tips to guide users; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that enables users to post and respond to questions in the fields of tax, healthcare, health insurance legislation, health insurance subsidies, medical care subsidies, health care plan options and the Affordable Care Act, immigration reform, legislation, business, and current events; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that enables users to contribute and edit digital content in the fields of tax, healthcare, health insurance legislation, immigration reform, legislation, business, and current events; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that enables users to determine eligibility for healthcare subsidies; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software that enables users to calculate healthcare subsidies; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for use in sharing communications in the fields of tax, health insurance, health insurance exchanges, health insurance legislation, health insurance subsidies, medical care subsidies, health plan options and the Affordable Care Act; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for use in tax planning, tax calculation, and tax return preparation; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for use in filing of tax returns, tax reports and tax documents; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for processing tax payments; computer software for organizing, tracking and reporting tax-deductible expenses; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for tracking charitable donations and calculating charitable tax deductions and fair market value of goods and services; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for customers to directly deposit tax refunds into accounts at financial institutions; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for use in pre-populating tax forms with tax data from online accounts; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for use in importing data from tax documents; providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to capture, upload, download, store, organize, view, create, edit, encrypt, send and share receipts, documents, information, data, images, photographs, and electronic messages, all in the field of tax planning, tax return preparation, and tax return filing; technical support services, namely, troubleshooting of problems with computer software; technical support services, namely, troubleshooting of problems with online services, namely, web applications, via telephone, online chat, e-mail and other means

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 DateWednesday, March 30, 2016
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 4, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 4, 2016

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 30, 2016
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 4, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 4, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameIntuit Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMountain View, CA 94043

Party NameIntuit Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMountain View, CA 94043

Party NameIntuit Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMountain View, CA 94043

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 29, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, March 30, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, June 13, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 15, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 15, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 15, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, December 5, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, December 5, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 6, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, December 16, 2016ON HOLD - ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW REQUIRED
Tuesday, January 24, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, December 8, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 19, 2016ELECTRONIC RECORD REVIEW COMPLETE
Wednesday, January 4, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 24, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 21, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, April 28, 2017TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, April 28, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, April 28, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, April 28, 2017USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, May 8, 2017STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, May 8, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, May 8, 2017SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, January 4, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 17, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 17, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, July 17, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, July 4, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 30, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, May 31, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 4, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER