OPUS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, November 7, 2002, a trademark application was filed for OPUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the OPUS trademark a serial number of 76465259. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, August 1, 2025. This trademark is owned by Newkirk Products, Inc.. The OPUS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Providing newsletters and brochures in the fields of financial, tax, estate, retirement planning, and customized business financial information via e-mail; Electronic publishing services, namely, publication of text and graphic works of others on-line, in newsletter and brochure, and in e-mail transmissions in the fields of financial, tax, estate, retirement planning, and customized business information

Providing information in the form of articles in the fields of financial, tax, estate, and retirement planning for use by financial institutions who may reuse such articles on their websites and in their mailings to their customers

Commercial information agency providing business information and articles in the fields of financial, tax, estate, and retirement planning which may be used to generate customized publications; On-line computerized database management services, namely databases of mailing and distribution lists; Providing customized business information in the field of financial, tax, estate, and retirement planning
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General Information


Serial Number76465259
Word MarkOPUS
Filing DateThursday, November 7, 2002
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, August 1, 2025
Registration Number2918384
Registration DateTuesday, January 18, 2005
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 26, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesProviding newsletters and brochures in the fields of financial, tax, estate, retirement planning, and customized business financial information via e-mail; Electronic publishing services, namely, publication of text and graphic works of others on-line, in newsletter and brochure, and in e-mail transmissions in the fields of financial, tax, estate, retirement planning, and customized business information
Goods and ServicesProviding information in the form of articles in the fields of financial, tax, estate, and retirement planning for use by financial institutions who may reuse such articles on their websites and in their mailings to their customers
Goods and ServicesCommercial information agency providing business information and articles in the fields of financial, tax, estate, and retirement planning which may be used to generate customized publications; On-line computerized database management services, namely databases of mailing and distribution lists; Providing customized business information in the field of financial, tax, estate, and retirement planning

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, August 1, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 20, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 20, 2002

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, August 1, 2025
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 20, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 20, 2002

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 DateFriday, August 1, 2025
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 20, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 20, 2002

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDST RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressKANSAS CITY, MO 64105

Party NameNewkirk Products, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAlbany, NY 12203

Party NameNewkirk Products, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAlbany, NY 12203

Party NameNewkirk Products, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressAlbany, NY 12203

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, April 6, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 24, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, November 10, 2003PETITION TO REVIVE-RECEIVED
Monday, November 10, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 5, 2004PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Thursday, August 5, 2004EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, December 10, 2003ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Monday, March 29, 2004PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Sunday, May 2, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 6, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, June 28, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, June 28, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, June 28, 2004AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Monday, August 2, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, August 13, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 25, 2004LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 6, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 26, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 18, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 22, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 12, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 12, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, August 20, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 7, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, April 19, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, April 21, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, June 12, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, June 12, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 6, 2016AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, August 1, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, January 18, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED