SMART FINANCE THE SMART CHOICE FOR BUILDING YOUR FUTURE. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, February 21, 2012, a trademark application was filed for SMART FINANCE THE SMART CHOICE FOR BUILDING YOUR FUTURE. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMART FINANCE THE SMART CHOICE FOR BUILDING YOUR FUTURE. trademark a serial number of 85547980. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 14, 2023. This trademark is owned by Smart Auto, Inc.. The SMART FINANCE THE SMART CHOICE FOR BUILDING YOUR FUTURE. trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Financing relating to automobiles
smart finance the smart choice for building your future.

General Information


Serial Number85547980
Word MarkSMART FINANCE THE SMART CHOICE FOR BUILDING YOUR FUTURE.
Filing DateTuesday, February 21, 2012
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 14, 2023
Registration Number4269729
Registration DateTuesday, January 1, 2013
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 10, 2012

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a green checkmark representing a road with white dashed marks for the center line of the road to the left of the word "SMART" in all capital letters. The word "FINANCE" in all capital letters is positioned underneath the word "SMART". The following phrase is in all capital letters and is positioned under the word "FINANCE": "THE SMART CHOICE FOR BUILDING YOUR FUTURE.". All of the wording is in black.
Goods and ServicesFinancing relating to automobiles
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) green, black, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"FINANCE"

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 14, 2023
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 15, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 15, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSmart Auto, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKnoxville, TN 37932

Party NameSmart Auto, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKnoxville, TN 37932

Party NameSmart Auto, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressKnoxville, TN 37932

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, July 14, 2023CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, January 1, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 27, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 27, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, March 27, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 15, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 20, 2018REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - POWER OF ATTORNEY ENTERED
Monday, February 19, 2018TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, January 1, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, January 26, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 1, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 27, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Saturday, November 24, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, November 21, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, November 14, 2012STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, November 9, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, November 14, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, November 9, 2012TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 4, 2012NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 10, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 10, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 20, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 5, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, June 4, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, May 15, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 11, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, May 11, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, May 11, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, May 11, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, May 4, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, February 29, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Tuesday, February 28, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, February 24, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED