| Serial Number | 98420198 |
| Word Mark | NRS PAY SIMBA |
| Filing Date | Sunday, February 25, 2024 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, September 18, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letters "NRS" in purple above the word "PAY" wherein the horizontal crossbars at the bottom of the bowls in the "R" in "NRS" and the "P" in "PAY" are not touching the stems, and the crossbar in "A" is represented by an incomplete purple spherical image consisting of 5 rows of slightly curved joined circles, the curvature and angling of the circle strings give the impression of a 3D image; the top and bottom rows have 2 circles joined together by a bar mid-circle, the second rows consist of 3 circles each joined together by a bar mid-circle, and the middle row consists of 4 circles each joined together by a bar mid-circle; followed by the word SIMBA in black, except for the the S which is in reverse superimposed on the silhouette of a lion; the crossbar in "A" is represented by an incomplete purple spherical image consisting of 5 rows of slightly curved joined circles, the curvature and angling of the circle strings give the impression of a 3D image; the top and bottom rows have 2 circles joined together by a bar mid-circle, the second rows consist of 3 circles each joined together by a bar mid-circle, and the middle row consists of 4 circles each joined together by a bar mid-circle. |
| Goods and Services | Hardware and software for making, processing and authenticating payment transactions with credit cards, debit cards, gift cards, pre-paid cards, cash, crypto currency and other payment forms; electronic devices, namely, card readers, computer chip readers, point of sale terminals, and related hardware and software, all for accepting, effecting, enabling, facilitating, processing, operating, authenticating and managing payment transactions via mobile devices, cash registers, and other point of sale systems, and local and global communications networks; computer e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via mobile devices, cash registers, and other point of sale systems, and local and global computer networks; computer software, namely, software application for use by consumers in the field of mobile payments; computer software for facilitating mobile payments, and enabling consumers to use their electronic signature, PIN, name or photo in completing mobile payment transactions; computer software for issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; electronic and electrical apparatus, namely, receipt issuing, reading and recording machines; computer software for facilitating and managing merchant-customer communications, and providing payment transaction information; downloadable Payment Acceptance Progamming Interface (API) software; |
| Pseudo Mark | NATIONAL RETAIL SOLUTIONS PAY SIMBA |
| Goods and Services | money transfer services, electronic funds transfer services, electronic remote direct deposit of funds into individual bank accounts, currency exchange services, electronic payment services for personal banking in the nature of electronic funds transfer and clearing and reconciliation of financial transactions via a global computer network in the nature of financial clearinghouses, payment services in the nature of web-based money transfers provided by means of a global computer network, and payment services in the nature of web-based international money transfers provided by means of mobile applications and mobile devices; online banking services accessible by means of downloadable mobile applications; cash discount programs; software platform serving as a digital wallet |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) purple and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, February 25, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, February 25, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | National Retail Solutions, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Newark, NJ 07102 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, February 26, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, July 7, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Sunday, July 7, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, September 13, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |