PREPAID EXPENSE CARD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, October 18, 2002, a trademark application was filed for PREPAID EXPENSE CARD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PREPAID EXPENSE CARD trademark a serial number of 78175781. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Wednesday, June 22, 2005. The PREPAID EXPENSE CARD trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

The prepaid expense card is primarily used for travel and entertainment (T&E) expenses, but can also be used as a payment mechanism for company approved expenses such as office supplies. The prepaid expense card is accepted by ALL merchants who accept Visa, MasterCard, AMEX, Discover, and other, and can be used for company approved expenses such as airfare, hotel, car rental, employee meals, business meals, and other company approved expenses. The prepaid expense card can be used on multiple payment systems - ATM, POS (point of sale), credit, debit, stored value card, cash stations, licensed retailers, and other card systems. Depending on card platform used, prepaid expense cards can be "loaded" and "unloaded" or spending limit "increased" and decreased" with company funds. For example, company funds are loaded when manager approves business travel estimate and unloaded day after returns from business trip. Prepaid expense cards are issued by banks to small, medium, and large comp...

General Information


Serial Number78175781
Word MarkPREPAID EXPENSE CARD
Filing DateFriday, October 18, 2002
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateWednesday, June 22, 2005
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesThe prepaid expense card is primarily used for travel and entertainment (T&E) expenses, but can also be used as a payment mechanism for company approved expenses such as office supplies. The prepaid expense card is accepted by ALL merchants who accept Visa, MasterCard, AMEX, Discover, and other, and can be used for company approved expenses such as airfare, hotel, car rental, employee meals, business meals, and other company approved expenses. The prepaid expense card can be used on multiple payment systems - ATM, POS (point of sale), credit, debit, stored value card, cash stations, licensed retailers, and other card systems. Depending on card platform used, prepaid expense cards can be "loaded" and "unloaded" or spending limit "increased" and decreased" with company funds. For example, company funds are loaded when manager approves business travel estimate and unloaded day after returns from business trip. Prepaid expense cards are issued by banks to small, medium, and large companies that meet bank requirements, issued to companies who want to automate expense report process, and issued to employees who use as payment for approved to company approved expenses. Prepaid card can be issued by the company to anyone and does not require the card holder to have a checking account with the issuing bank or have the bank perform a credit check to use. The prepaid expense card is intended to replace paper money, traveler's checks, credit cards, and money order. Prepaid expense cards are intended, but not required, to be used with expense report automation software.; The prepaid expense card is primarily used for travel and entertainment (T&E) expenses, but can also be used as a payment mechanism for company approved expenses such as office supplies. The prepaid expense card is accepted by ALL merchants who accept Visa, MasterCard, AMEX, Discover, and other, and can be used for company approved expenses such as airfare, hotel, car rental, employee meals, business meals, and other company approved expenses. The prepaid expense card can be used on multiple payment systems - ATM, POS (point of sale), credit, debit, stored value card, cash stations, licensed retailers, and other card systems. Depending on card platform used, prepaid expense cards can be "loaded" and "unloaded" or spending limit "increased" and decreased" with company funds. For example, company funds are loaded when manager approves business travel estimate and unloaded day after returns from business trip. Prepaid expense cards are issued by banks to small, medium, and large companies that meet bank requirements, issued to companies who want to automate expense report process, and issued to employees who use as payment for approved to company approved expenses. Prepaid card can be issued by the company to anyone and does not require the card holder to have a checking account with the issuing bank or have the bank perform a credit check to use. The prepaid expense card is intended to replace paper money, traveler's checks, credit cards, and money order. Prepaid expense cards are intended, but not required, to be used with expense report automation software.

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, October 24, 2002
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 1, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 1, 2002

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressRedwood City, CA 940613349

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, July 14, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 22, 2005ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Wednesday, June 22, 2005ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Tuesday, November 16, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 16, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, October 26, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, October 19, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 30, 2004PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Monday, May 3, 2004PETITION TO REVIVE-RECEIVED
Monday, May 3, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, January 23, 2004ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Wednesday, January 14, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 20, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 22, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER