POWERFUL BACKING Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, October 24, 2017, a trademark application was filed for POWERFUL BACKING with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the POWERFUL BACKING trademark a serial number of 87657894. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, August 2, 2021. This trademark is owned by American Express Marketing & Development Corp.. The POWERFUL BACKING trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Communication Services, Transportation & Storage Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Restaurant & Hotel Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Arranging for ticket reservations and admission to music, theater, fashion, film, and sports events; Conducting personal guided tours of museums, historical sites, and general tourist destinations for entertainment purposes; arranging guided travel tours of museums, historical sites, and general tourist destinations for entertainment purposes as a bonus program for credit card customers

Travel agency services, namely, arranging the transportation of passengers by land, air and water; cargo handling services, namely, handling of passengers' luggage and arranging baggage transfer; travel agency services, namely, arranging for automobile and bus rentals; Tour information services about transportation for travel tours; arranging transport for travel tours as a bonus program for credit card customers

Providing online forums and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning small business advice; providing equipment and facilities for videoconferencing, teleconferencing, and telepresence conferencing

Assistance with electronic transfers of money; Banking services; Issuing and processing payments of prepaid cards, prepaid gift cards, stored value cards, and payment cards; Foreign currency exchange services; Payment processing services, namely, charge card, credit card, prepaid card, gift card, stored value card and payment card transaction processing services; Electronic charge card, credit card, prepaid card, gift card, stored value card and payment card transactions; Issuing Charge cards, credit cards, prepaid cards, prepaid gift cards, stored value cards and payment cards; providing online information for merchants regarding guidelines and fees pertaining to credit card acceptance

Business development services, namely, providing start-up support for businesses of others; business management consultation; assisting businesses in obtaining government contracts; corporate meeting management services; providing facilities for business meetings; promoting the sale of credit card accounts through the administration of incentive award programs; providing an online directory information service featuring information regarding merchants who accept payment by credit card

Concierge services for others comprising making requested personal arrangement and reservations and providing customer-specific information to meet individual needs rendered to credit card customers

Travel agency services, namely, making reservations for temporary lodging, restaurants, and meals
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General Information


Serial Number87657894
Word MarkPOWERFUL BACKING
Filing DateTuesday, October 24, 2017
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, August 2, 2021
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 1, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesArranging for ticket reservations and admission to music, theater, fashion, film, and sports events; Conducting personal guided tours of museums, historical sites, and general tourist destinations for entertainment purposes; arranging guided travel tours of museums, historical sites, and general tourist destinations for entertainment purposes as a bonus program for credit card customers
Goods and ServicesTravel agency services, namely, arranging the transportation of passengers by land, air and water; cargo handling services, namely, handling of passengers' luggage and arranging baggage transfer; travel agency services, namely, arranging for automobile and bus rentals; Tour information services about transportation for travel tours; arranging transport for travel tours as a bonus program for credit card customers
Goods and ServicesProviding online forums and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning small business advice; providing equipment and facilities for videoconferencing, teleconferencing, and telepresence conferencing
Goods and ServicesAssistance with electronic transfers of money; Banking services; Issuing and processing payments of prepaid cards, prepaid gift cards, stored value cards, and payment cards; Foreign currency exchange services; Payment processing services, namely, charge card, credit card, prepaid card, gift card, stored value card and payment card transaction processing services; Electronic charge card, credit card, prepaid card, gift card, stored value card and payment card transactions; Issuing Charge cards, credit cards, prepaid cards, prepaid gift cards, stored value cards and payment cards; providing online information for merchants regarding guidelines and fees pertaining to credit card acceptance
Goods and ServicesBusiness development services, namely, providing start-up support for businesses of others; business management consultation; assisting businesses in obtaining government contracts; corporate meeting management services; providing facilities for business meetings; promoting the sale of credit card accounts through the administration of incentive award programs; providing an online directory information service featuring information regarding merchants who accept payment by credit card
Goods and ServicesConcierge services for others comprising making requested personal arrangement and reservations and providing customer-specific information to meet individual needs rendered to credit card customers
Goods and ServicesTravel agency services, namely, making reservations for temporary lodging, restaurants, and meals

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 3, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 3, 2017
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 3, 2017
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 3, 2017
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 3, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 3, 2017
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 3, 2017
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAmerican Express Marketing & Development Corp.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10285

Party NameAmerican Express Marketing & Development Corp.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10285

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, August 2, 2021ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, August 2, 2021ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, January 26, 2021NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, January 25, 2021SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Saturday, December 26, 2020SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Tuesday, January 5, 2021NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 5, 2021SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Tuesday, January 5, 2021PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Tuesday, January 5, 2021TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 19, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 18, 2020SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, June 26, 2020SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Wednesday, August 12, 2020NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 11, 2020SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Tuesday, August 11, 2020PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Tuesday, August 11, 2020TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Monday, July 27, 2020ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, July 27, 2020ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 11, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 23, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 22, 2020SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, December 26, 2019SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, January 15, 2020NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 15, 2020SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Wednesday, January 15, 2020PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Wednesday, January 15, 2020TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 10, 2019NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, September 9, 2019SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, June 26, 2019SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, September 5, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, July 15, 2019NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Monday, July 15, 2019SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Monday, July 15, 2019PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Monday, July 15, 2019TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 27, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 25, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 25, 2018SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, December 25, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 26, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 1, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 1, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 11, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 22, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 22, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, March 22, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, March 22, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, March 22, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, March 22, 2018PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, March 20, 2018WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, March 5, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 5, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, March 5, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 5, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 5, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, March 5, 2018PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, February 20, 2018WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Monday, February 5, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, February 2, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, November 3, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED