RENT-A-CENTER Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, December 24, 2002, a trademark application was filed for RENT-A-CENTER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RENT-A-CENTER trademark a serial number of 76477880. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, October 3, 2024. This trademark is owned by Rent-A-Center West, Inc.. The RENT-A-CENTER trademark is filed in the Treatment & Processing of Materials Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

RENTAL SERVICES IN THE FIELD OF CONSUMER ELECTRONICS AND HOME ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCTS, NAMELY, RENTAL OF TELEVISIONS, STEREOS, [VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDERS,] [ CAMCORDERS, ] DVD PLAYERS, AND VIDEO GAME CONSOLES [AND WALL HANGINGS]

RENTAL SERVICES, NAMELY, RENTAL OF HOME APPLIANCES, NAMELY, AIR CONDITIONERS, FREEZERS, RANGES, REFRIGERATORS, WASHERS AND DRYERS

RENTAL SERVICES, NAMELY, RENTAL OF FURNITURE AND HOME FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSORIES, NAMELY, BEDROOM FURNITURE, DINETTE SETS; HOME THEATER WALL UNITS, LIVING ROOM FURNITURE, CHAIRS, TABLES, LAMPS

RENTAL SERVICES, NAMELY, RENTAL OF COMPUTERS
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General Information


Serial Number76477880
Word MarkRENT-A-CENTER
Filing DateTuesday, December 24, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, October 3, 2024
Registration Number2870944
Registration DateTuesday, August 10, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 18, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesRENTAL SERVICES IN THE FIELD OF CONSUMER ELECTRONICS AND HOME ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCTS, NAMELY, RENTAL OF TELEVISIONS, STEREOS, [VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDERS,] [ CAMCORDERS, ] DVD PLAYERS, AND VIDEO GAME CONSOLES [AND WALL HANGINGS]
Goods and ServicesRENTAL SERVICES, NAMELY, RENTAL OF HOME APPLIANCES, NAMELY, AIR CONDITIONERS, FREEZERS, RANGES, REFRIGERATORS, WASHERS AND DRYERS
Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, column 2, line 4, First Use 9-0-1978 is deleted and First Use 00-00-1999, is inserted and In Commerce 9-0-1978 is deleted and In Commerce 00-00-1999, is inserted.
Pseudo MarkRENT A CENTER
Goods and ServicesRENTAL SERVICES, NAMELY, RENTAL OF FURNITURE AND HOME FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSORIES, NAMELY, BEDROOM FURNITURE, DINETTE SETS; HOME THEATER WALL UNITS, LIVING ROOM FURNITURE, CHAIRS, TABLES, LAMPS
Goods and ServicesRENTAL SERVICES, NAMELY, RENTAL OF COMPUTERS

Classification Information


International Class040 - Treatment of materials.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, January 22, 2004
Primary Code040
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 31, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 31, 1978

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, January 8, 2003
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 31, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 31, 1978

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 DateWednesday, January 8, 2003
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 30, 1998
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 30, 1998

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, January 8, 2003
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 31, 1978
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 31, 1978

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRent-A-Center West, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPlano, TX 75024

Party NameRent-A-Center West, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPlano, TX 75024

Party NameRent-A-Center West, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPlano, TX 75024

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, March 26, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 3, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, June 19, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, June 19, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, July 7, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, July 31, 2003FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Thursday, December 18, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, December 18, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 23, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 28, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, May 18, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, June 10, 2004FAX RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 10, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, September 9, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 15, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 15, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, May 4, 2009PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, May 4, 2009SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Tuesday, May 19, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, May 22, 2009CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Thursday, August 20, 2009TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 25, 2009ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Saturday, August 29, 2009REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, April 9, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, July 17, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, July 18, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, July 18, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, July 18, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Wednesday, December 3, 2014ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, June 2, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 11, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, September 18, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 10, 2021ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, January 24, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, January 24, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, January 24, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 10, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, July 15, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, October 3, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 3, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, October 3, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, October 3, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED