KIA FLEX Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 1, 2022, a trademark application was filed for KIA FLEX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KIA FLEX trademark a serial number of 97486363. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECOND EXTENSION - GRANTED as of Wednesday, May 22, 2024. This trademark is owned by Kia America, Inc.. The KIA FLEX trademark is filed in the Transportation & Storage Services category with the following description:

Loaner vehicle services, namely, providing complementary and temporary substitute automobiles for customer use during repairs and servicing; providing loaner vehicles and towing services for customers requiring maintenance or repair service; booking and reservation of automobiles, namely, rental car reservation; Leasing of automobile; car rental services, namely, loaner vehicle services; vehicle rental services; vehicle sharing services, namely, providing temporary use of motor vehicles; reservation services for the rental of vehicles; temporary provision of vehicles in the nature of car sharing services; transportation reservation services

General Information


Serial Number97486363
Word MarkKIA FLEX
Filing DateFriday, July 1, 2022
Status731 - SECOND EXTENSION - GRANTED
Status DateWednesday, May 22, 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, March 28, 2023

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "KIA" in stylized lettering above the word "FLEX" in stylized lettering, all inside of a round square shape.
Goods and ServicesLoaner vehicle services, namely, providing complementary and temporary substitute automobiles for customer use during repairs and servicing; providing loaner vehicles and towing services for customers requiring maintenance or repair service; booking and reservation of automobiles, namely, rental car reservation; Leasing of automobile; car rental services, namely, loaner vehicle services; vehicle rental services; vehicle sharing services, namely, providing temporary use of motor vehicles; reservation services for the rental of vehicles; temporary provision of vehicles in the nature of car sharing services; transportation reservation services
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, February 23, 2023
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKia America, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIrvine, CA 92606

Party NameKia America, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressIrvine, CA 92606

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 5, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, July 21, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, July 22, 2022NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 22, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 23, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, February 23, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, February 23, 2023NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, February 23, 2023EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, February 23, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 8, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 28, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 28, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 23, 2023NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, November 17, 2023SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, November 17, 2023SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, November 17, 2023SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 21, 2023NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 15, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, May 15, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 15, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 15, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 15, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 22, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 22, 2024SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 22, 2024SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, May 23, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 20, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED