REFUND AMERICA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, August 9, 1993, a trademark application was filed for REFUND AMERICA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the REFUND AMERICA trademark a serial number of 74422349. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, December 7, 2002. This trademark is owned by Drake Systems, Inc.. The REFUND AMERICA trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, and Business and Retail Services categories with the following description:

computer programs for tax preparation, electronic tax filing and tax refunds

printed instructional materials and forms and pamphlets and newsletters in the field of tax preparation and electronic tax filing and electronic tax refunds

tax preparation, electronic tax filing and tax refund services
refund america

General Information


Serial Number74422349
Word MarkREFUND AMERICA
Filing DateMonday, August 9, 1993
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, December 7, 2002
Registration Number1960699
Registration DateTuesday, March 5, 1996
Mark Drawing3T17 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 13, 1994

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"REFUND"
Goods and Servicescomputer programs for tax preparation, electronic tax filing and tax refunds
Goods and Servicesprinted instructional materials and forms and pamphlets and newsletters in the field of tax preparation and electronic tax filing and electronic tax refunds
Goods and Servicestax preparation, electronic tax filing and tax refund services

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, December 7, 2002
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 1993

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, December 7, 2002
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 1993

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, December 7, 2002
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, September 30, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, September 30, 1993

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMellon Bank (DE) National Association
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWilmington, DE 19850

Party NameMellon Bank (DE) National Association
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWilmington, DE 19850

Party NameDrake Systems, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFranklin, NC 28734

Party NameDrake Systems, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFranklin, NC 28734

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, December 7, 2002CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, March 5, 1996REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 4, 1995ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, November 21, 1995STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, October 10, 1995USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, April 18, 1995NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, December 13, 1994PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, November 11, 1994NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, July 25, 1994APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 21, 1994CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 29, 1993NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, December 13, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, December 9, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER