PROTECTBUY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, December 7, 2010, a trademark application was filed for PROTECTBUY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PROTECTBUY trademark a serial number of 85192463. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, November 14, 2022. This trademark is owned by Discover Financial Services. The PROTECTBUY trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Financial services, namely, banking, credit card services, debit card services and payment processing for point-of-sale transactions; financial advisory services

Purchaser and merchant authentication services for financial transactions

Data encryption services, namely, encryption of payment information
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General Information


Serial Number85192463
Word MarkPROTECTBUY
Filing DateTuesday, December 7, 2010
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, November 14, 2022
Registration Number4147428
Registration DateTuesday, May 22, 2012
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 3, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFinancial services, namely, banking, credit card services, debit card services and payment processing for point-of-sale transactions; financial advisory services
Pseudo MarkPROTECT BUY
Goods and ServicesPurchaser and merchant authentication services for financial transactions
Goods and ServicesData encryption services, namely, encryption of payment information

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, December 10, 2010
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 31, 2011

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 28, 2011
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 31, 2011

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 DateMonday, March 28, 2011
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, January 31, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, January 31, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDINERS CLUB INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRiverwoods, IL 60015

Party NameDiscover Financial Services
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRiverwoods, IL 60015

Party NameDiscover Financial Services
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRiverwoods, IL 60015

Party NameDiscover Financial Services
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRiverwoods, IL 60015

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, November 14, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, November 14, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, November 14, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, November 14, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, May 10, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, May 22, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, January 28, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, January 28, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, January 28, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, January 28, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, January 28, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Saturday, June 2, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, June 1, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, June 1, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, May 21, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 21, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, May 22, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 3, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, May 22, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 17, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, April 16, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, April 16, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, April 9, 2012STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 19, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, April 6, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, March 19, 2012TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 28, 2012NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 3, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 3, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 14, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 1, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 30, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 9, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, November 8, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 8, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Sunday, May 8, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, May 8, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, May 8, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, March 28, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, March 28, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 24, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, March 23, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, March 11, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 11, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 11, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, March 7, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, December 11, 2010NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK MAILED
Friday, December 10, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Friday, December 10, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM