GANGSTA PAY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 20, 2023, a trademark application was filed for GANGSTA PAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GANGSTA PAY trademark a serial number of 97847656. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, November 19, 2024. The GANGSTA PAY trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Banking and financing services; Banking services; Bill payment services; Business finance procurement services; Cash replacement rendered by credit card; Credit card transaction processing services; Electronic cash transactions; Electronic debit card transaction processing; Electronic funds transfer by telecommunications; Electronic transfer of funds; Electronic transfer of money; Electronic transfers of money; Financial information processing; Financial transaction services, namely, providing secure commercial transactions and payment options; Merchant services, namely, payment transaction processing services; Money transfer; Payment processing services, namely, credit card and debit card transaction processing services

General Information


Serial Number97847656
Word MarkGANGSTA PAY
Filing DateMonday, March 20, 2023
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, November 19, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 19, 2024

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a rectangular carrier design with a curved top and a blue and black background and red outlining. The stylized term "GANGSTA" appears in the colors gray and white with black shading on a black background at the top of the design, and the stylized term "PAY" appears in the colors gray and white with black shading on a black background at the bottom left of the design. A design of a skull face in black, white and gray with red eyes smoking a brown cigar with a white, black and red glowing end all outlined in black and with gray smoke going up and wearing a hat in black, red, white and gray, and a red and black tuxedo with a white shirt and black buttons and a red and black bow tie, appears inside the carrier design on a blue background. The design of a light peach colored hand with a pink nail holding eight currency bills in different denominations appears at the lower right portion of the design. The bills are largely black, white, green and gray in color and contain black, white, green and gray leafed design elements. From right to left, the first bill appears in black, gray, green and white on the background, and with the black and white number "1000" on the corners and on the right of the bill over a green triangle. The black wording "THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" appears at the top of the bill, and the white wording "ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS" appears at the bottom of the bill. The wording "LAS VEGAS" appears in red above the green triangle design with the green term "CASH" at the bottom left, and the red wording "HCS16946383" over the cursive black wording "FOUNDED BY DEMETRIUS FROST" appear below the triangle design. The design of a skull face in black, white and gray smoking a brown cigar with a black end and with gray smoke going up and wearing a hat in black, red, white and gray, appears at the middle of the bill above the red wording "H.C.S BANK". The design of a black and red two-dimensional barcode with a blue diamond design inside and a red rectangle containing the gray wording "GANGSTA PAY" in the middle appears to the left of the skull design below the red wording "HCS16946383" and above the term "HALFCREDIT". The white wording "HALFCASH SOLUTION, INC." appears at the top of the bill. The second bill appears in black, white and green, and contains, the black and white number "500" in the upper right corner and the partial black wording "STATES OF AMERICA" above the partially obscured wording "HOLLYWOOD" appearing in red and below the white wording "HALFCASH SOLUTION, INC." The third bill appears in black, gray, white and green, and contains the black and white number "300" in the upper right corner. The partial black wording "TED STATES OF AMERICA", under the white wording "HALFCASH SOLUTION, INC." and over the red wording "WASHINGTON D.C." over a small green triangle appears at the top of the bill. The fourth bill appears in black, gray, white and green and contains the black and white number "100" in the upper right corner, the partial black wording "TES OF AMERICA", below the white wording "FCASH SOLUTION, INC," and above the red wording "FLORIDA". The fifth bill appears in black, gray, white and green and contains the black and white number "50" in the upper right corner. The partial black wording "OF AMERICA", appears below the white wording "H SOLUTIONS, INC." and above the red wording "ATLANTA". The sixth bill appears in black, gray, white and green and contains the black and white number "20" in the upper right corner.  The partial black wording "TES OF AMERICA", below the white wording "FCASH SOLUTION, INC," and above the red wording "NEW YORK" appears over a small green triangle. The seventh bill appears in black, gray, white and green and contains the black and white number "10" in the upper right corner. The partial black wording "TED STATES OF AMERICA", appears below the white wording "ALFCASH SOLUTION, INC." and above the red wording "PUERTO RICO" over a small green triangle. Finally, the eighth bill appears in black, gray, white and green and contains the black and white number "5" in the upper right corner. The black wording "THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA", appears below the white wording "HALFCASH SOLUTION, INC." and above the red wording "CHICAGO".
Goods and ServicesBanking and financing services; Banking services; Bill payment services; Business finance procurement services; Cash replacement rendered by credit card; Credit card transaction processing services; Electronic cash transactions; Electronic debit card transaction processing; Electronic funds transfer by telecommunications; Electronic transfer of funds; Electronic transfer of money; Electronic transfers of money; Financial information processing; Financial transaction services, namely, providing secure commercial transactions and payment options; Merchant services, namely, payment transaction processing services; Money transfer; Payment processing services, namely, credit card and debit card transaction processing services
Indication of Colors claimedThe colors black, white, gray, red, blue, green, brown, light peach and pink are claimed as a feature of the mark.
NOT AVAILABLE"PAY", and "BANK" and "SOLUTION, INC.", and "CASH" and "ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS", and "THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA", and "LAS VEGAS", and "HOLLYWOOD", and "WASHINGTON D.C.", and "FLORIDA", and "ATLANTA", and "NEW YORK", and "PUERTO RICO" and "CHICAGO"

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, April 11, 2023
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, May 1, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, June 1, 2022

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressBRONX, NY 10457

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressBRONX, NY 10457

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 23, 2023NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, April 11, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, April 12, 2023NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, December 14, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 21, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 21, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 21, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 29, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, February 29, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, March 1, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, March 1, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, March 1, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 1, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, October 11, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, October 11, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, October 11, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, October 11, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, October 11, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 13, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 19, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 19, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED