GENIUS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 24, 2012, a trademark application was filed for GENIUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GENIUS trademark a serial number of 85634089. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, July 29, 2025. This trademark is owned by MerchantWarehouse.com, Inc.. The GENIUS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Computer software for facilitating, processing, and managing financial transactions, namely, providing and processing multiple types of commercial payment and debt transactions via a global computer network or cellular telephone data network; electronic payment terminals for conducting financial transactions

Financial transaction services, namely, providing and processing multiple types of commercial payment and debt transactions; clearing and reconciling financial transactions via global computer and communications networks; electronic payment processing services
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General Information


Serial Number85634089
Word MarkGENIUS
Filing DateThursday, May 24, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, July 29, 2025
Registration Number4692776
Registration DateTuesday, February 24, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 7, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer software for facilitating, processing, and managing financial transactions, namely, providing and processing multiple types of commercial payment and debt transactions via a global computer network or cellular telephone data network; electronic payment terminals for conducting financial transactions
Goods and ServicesFinancial transaction services, namely, providing and processing multiple types of commercial payment and debt transactions; clearing and reconciling financial transactions via global computer and communications networks; electronic payment processing services

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 DateThursday, May 31, 2012
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 17, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 17, 2013

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 31, 2012
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, January 17, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, January 17, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTSYS MERCHANT SOLUTIONS, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBROOMFIELD, CO 80021

Party NameCAYAN LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBOSTON, MA 02110

Party NameCAYAN LLC
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBOSTON, MA 02110

Party NameMERCHANTWAREHOUSE.COM, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBOSTON, MA 02110

Party NameMERCHANTWAREHOUSE.COM, LLC
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBOSTON, MA 02110

Party NameMerchantWarehouse.com, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02110

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, May 28, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, May 31, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, June 27, 2012AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, September 21, 2012NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, September 14, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 21, 2012PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, September 21, 2012PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, October 4, 2012TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, November 9, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, November 9, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, November 9, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 18, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, April 19, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, October 4, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 4, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, October 5, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, April 18, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 18, 2014SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 18, 2014INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 18, 2014NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, August 11, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Monday, August 11, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, August 11, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 16, 2013SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, May 16, 2013LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 16, 2013NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Saturday, November 16, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, November 21, 2013REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, June 6, 2014SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Tuesday, September 2, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, December 8, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, December 8, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, January 14, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Thursday, January 15, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, September 17, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 7, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 7, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 2, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 20, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, January 22, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, January 23, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 30, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, May 29, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, February 24, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 13, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 5, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, February 24, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 29, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, November 29, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, May 10, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, February 24, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, March 6, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, July 28, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 29, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 29, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, July 29, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, May 10, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.