RATE GUARD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, October 13, 2016, a trademark application was filed for RATE GUARD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RATE GUARD trademark a serial number of 87201871. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION as of Friday, December 15, 2017. This trademark is owned by Flight Centre Travel Group Limited. The RATE GUARD trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Magnetically encoded blank bank cards for issuance by financial institutions and other apparatus, namely, magnetically encoded credit cards used in the electronic transfer of funds and other financial transactions

Printed matter, namely, paper signs, books, manuals, curricula, newsletters, informational cards and brochures in the field of money exchange services; printed material, namely, curricula in the field of money exchange services; printed publications, namely, brochures, booklets, and teaching materials in the field of money exchange services; information sheets about printed invitations; travellers' cheques, namely, bank checks; paper for bank cheques; paper for travellers' cheques

Money exchange services; currency exchange services; credit, debit, cheque guarantee and charge card services, namely, processing of credit card payments; insurance services, namely, insurance brokerage services, insurance carrier services; discount card services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others through the distribution of discount cards; automated payment services namely, bill payment services, payment verification services; issue and redemption of tokens and vouchers of value; monetary affairs, namely, financial information, management and analysis services; financial services, namely, credit card, charge card and cash card payment services and banking services utilising automated teller machines, point of sale and point of transaction machines; money transfer services; money deposit financial services, namely, electronic remote check deposit services; currency exchange services; cash card payment processing services; issuing of cash vouchers, namely, providing vou...
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General Information


Serial Number87201871
Word MarkRATE GUARD
Filing DateThursday, October 13, 2016
Status604 - ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION
Status DateFriday, December 15, 2017
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 4, 2017

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"RATE"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the words "RATE GUARD" and an image of a lock on the image of a shield.
Goods and ServicesMagnetically encoded blank bank cards for issuance by financial institutions and other apparatus, namely, magnetically encoded credit cards used in the electronic transfer of funds and other financial transactions
Goods and ServicesPrinted matter, namely, paper signs, books, manuals, curricula, newsletters, informational cards and brochures in the field of money exchange services; printed material, namely, curricula in the field of money exchange services; printed publications, namely, brochures, booklets, and teaching materials in the field of money exchange services; information sheets about printed invitations; travellers' cheques, namely, bank checks; paper for bank cheques; paper for travellers' cheques
Goods and ServicesMoney exchange services; currency exchange services; credit, debit, cheque guarantee and charge card services, namely, processing of credit card payments; insurance services, namely, insurance brokerage services, insurance carrier services; discount card services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others through the distribution of discount cards; automated payment services namely, bill payment services, payment verification services; issue and redemption of tokens and vouchers of value; monetary affairs, namely, financial information, management and analysis services; financial services, namely, credit card, charge card and cash card payment services and banking services utilising automated teller machines, point of sale and point of transaction machines; money transfer services; money deposit financial services, namely, electronic remote check deposit services; currency exchange services; cash card payment processing services; issuing of cash vouchers, namely, providing vouchers for payment of transportation expenses; provision of foreign currency financial services, namely, providing for the exchange of foreign currency; banking services relating to travellers' cheques; issuing of travellers' cheques; provision of travellers' cheques in the nature of issuing of traveler's cheques; check cashing, namely, redeeming of travellers' cheques; information, consultancy and advisory services relating to all the aforesaid services; providing all the aforementioned services online

Classification Information


International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateFriday, December 15, 2017
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateFriday, December 15, 2017
Primary Code016
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 Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateFriday, December 15, 2017
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFlight Centre Travel Group Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBrisbane, QLD 4000
AU

Party NameFlight Centre Travel Group Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBrisbane, QLD 4000
AU

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 15, 2017ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - INTER PARTES DECISION
Friday, December 15, 2017ABANDONMENT - AFTER INTER PARTES DECISION
Friday, December 15, 2017OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Friday, December 15, 2017OPPOSITION SUSTAINED NO. 999999
Tuesday, October 31, 2017OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Thursday, August 3, 2017EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 4, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 4, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 14, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 1, 2017LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 17, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 20, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, April 20, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Sunday, April 16, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, April 4, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, December 26, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, December 26, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, December 26, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, December 23, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, October 19, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 18, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Monday, October 17, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM