MULTI-STEP SIGNING Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 3, 1996, a trademark application was filed for MULTI-STEP SIGNING with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MULTI-STEP SIGNING trademark a serial number of 75083056. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, September 2, 2006. This trademark is owned by BANKERS TRUST COMPANY. The MULTI-STEP SIGNING trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

computer hardware and computer software for use in authenticating signatures and certifying checks, documents, etc for security purposes

printed publications, namely, books and magazines relating to data security equipment used for authenticating signatures and certifying checks, documents and the like

authentication services provided for banking institutions featuring signature authentication, check certification and document certification for data security purposes
multi-step signing

General Information


Serial Number75083056
Word MarkMULTI-STEP SIGNING
Filing DateWednesday, April 3, 1996
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, September 2, 2006
Registration Number2296307
Registration DateTuesday, November 30, 1999
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 28, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescomputer hardware and computer software for use in authenticating signatures and certifying checks, documents, etc for security purposes
Goods and Servicesprinted publications, namely, books and magazines relating to data security equipment used for authenticating signatures and certifying checks, documents and the like
Goods and Servicesauthentication services provided for banking institutions featuring signature authentication, check certification and document certification for data security purposes

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, September 2, 2006
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 31, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 31, 1997

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, September 2, 2006
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 31, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 31, 1997

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, September 2, 2006
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 31, 1997
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 31, 1997

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCERTCO, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10004

Party NameCERTCO, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10004

Party NameCERTCO, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10017

Party NameCERTCO, LLC
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressNew York, NY 10017

Party NameBANKERS TRUST COMPANY
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10017

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, September 2, 2006CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, June 13, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, November 30, 1999REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 5, 1999ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, July 13, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 9, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, April 6, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 24, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 11, 1999STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, February 11, 1999EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, January 21, 1999USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, January 21, 1999EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, July 21, 1998NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 28, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, March 27, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, February 5, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 2, 1998JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Friday, January 30, 1998EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Monday, December 22, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 27, 1997FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Friday, April 25, 1997CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, November 7, 1996NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, October 17, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER