MAKING THE COMPLEX CONVENIENT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, October 15, 1997, a trademark application was filed for MAKING THE COMPLEX CONVENIENT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MAKING THE COMPLEX CONVENIENT trademark a serial number of 75373344. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, March 1, 2008. This trademark is owned by Bankers Systems, Inc.. The MAKING THE COMPLEX CONVENIENT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Prerecorded computer programs and user manuals sold as a unit to financial institutions for implementing, documenting and monitoring customer loans and deposit accounts, and interfacing with other computer systems of the user institution, computer programs sold to financial institutions for internal use in connection with recordkeeping of savings accounts, summaries of laws and regulations applying to lending institutions in compact disc form, and prerecorded video tapes pertaining to banking law and the education and training of bank directors, officers and employees

printed products and materials for financial institutions and organizations, namely, forms, agreements, contracts, signature cards, documents, promotional materials in the nature of drive-up envelopes, statement enclosures, paper lobby display signs, greeting cards, training and instructional manuals pertaining to the implementation and use of qualified retirement plans and tax shelter accounts, qualified retirement plans and tax video tapes sold as a unit for training bank personnel, periodical newsletters dealing with financial planning, children's saving club paper and printed items, namely, bookmarks, memo books, book covers, brochures, account signature cards, display cards, identification cards, certificates, dictionaries, envelopes, bank statement enclosures, savings account folders, posters, stickers and teller receipts, summaries of laws and regulations applying to lending institutions in printed form, periodical publications, namely, news letters pertaining to banking law and...

advertising agency and marketing services, namely, promoting services of banks for mature adults through the preparation and distribution of printed materials, audio and visual promotional materials, and by rendering sales and promotional advice in connection therewith; mail order catalog and telephone order services featuring products dealing with compliance issues of financial institutions

financial consulting services in the field of qualified retirement plans

training others in implementing qualified retirement plans through training seminars, and distribution of pre-printed prototype qualified retirement plans in connection therewith

General Information


Serial Number75373344
Word MarkMAKING THE COMPLEX CONVENIENT
Filing DateWednesday, October 15, 1997
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, March 1, 2008
Registration Number2453445
Registration DateTuesday, May 22, 2001
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 30, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPrerecorded computer programs and user manuals sold as a unit to financial institutions for implementing, documenting and monitoring customer loans and deposit accounts, and interfacing with other computer systems of the user institution, computer programs sold to financial institutions for internal use in connection with recordkeeping of savings accounts, summaries of laws and regulations applying to lending institutions in compact disc form, and prerecorded video tapes pertaining to banking law and the education and training of bank directors, officers and employees
Goods and Servicesprinted products and materials for financial institutions and organizations, namely, forms, agreements, contracts, signature cards, documents, promotional materials in the nature of drive-up envelopes, statement enclosures, paper lobby display signs, greeting cards, training and instructional manuals pertaining to the implementation and use of qualified retirement plans and tax shelter accounts, qualified retirement plans and tax video tapes sold as a unit for training bank personnel, periodical newsletters dealing with financial planning, children's saving club paper and printed items, namely, bookmarks, memo books, book covers, brochures, account signature cards, display cards, identification cards, certificates, dictionaries, envelopes, bank statement enclosures, savings account folders, posters, stickers and teller receipts, summaries of laws and regulations applying to lending institutions in printed form, periodical publications, namely, news letters pertaining to banking law and the education and training of bank directors, officers and employees, and printed products and materials for credit unions, namely, forms, newsletters, surveys, promotional brochures, statement enclosures and training, instructional manuals pertaining to the marketing of credit union services and periodical newsletters dealing with financial planning
Goods and Servicesadvertising agency and marketing services, namely, promoting services of banks for mature adults through the preparation and distribution of printed materials, audio and visual promotional materials, and by rendering sales and promotional advice in connection therewith; mail order catalog and telephone order services featuring products dealing with compliance issues of financial institutions
Goods and Servicesfinancial consulting services in the field of qualified retirement plans
Goods and Servicestraining others in implementing qualified retirement plans through training seminars, and distribution of pre-printed prototype qualified retirement plans in connection therewith

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, March 1, 2008
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 1, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 1, 1998

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, March 1, 2008
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 1, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 1, 1998

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, March 1, 2008
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 1, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 1, 1998

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, March 1, 2008
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 1, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 1, 1998

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, March 1, 2008
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, April 1, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 1, 1998

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressST. CLOUD, MN 563021457

Party NameBANKERS SYSTEMS, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressST. CLOUD, MN 563021457

Party NameBANKERS SYSTEMS, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressST. CLOUD, MN 563021457

Party NameBANKERS SYSTEMS, INC.
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressST. CLOUD, MN 563021457

Party NameBankers Systems, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Cloud, MN 56301

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, March 1, 2008CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, October 30, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, May 22, 2001REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 22, 2000ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, November 13, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, November 10, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 31, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, August 22, 2000STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, August 22, 2000USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 22, 2000NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 30, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, October 29, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, March 12, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, February 25, 1999EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, December 30, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 19, 1998NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, June 9, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER