SMARTBALLOT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, March 6, 2026, a trademark application was filed for SMARTBALLOT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMARTBALLOT trademark a serial number of 99688283. The federal status of this trademark filing is NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER as of Friday, March 6, 2026. This trademark is owned by VoterTrust Election Systems, Inc.. The SMARTBALLOT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Treatment & Processing of Materials Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Downloadable software for ballot design, ballot style generation, ballot reconciliation, vote tabulation verification, election logistics management, scanning and processing election ballots and election documents, and generating machine-readable ballot identifiers, barcodes, and security markings; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for ballot design, ballot style generation, ballot reconciliation, vote tabulation verification, election logistics management, scanning and processing election ballots and election documents, and generating machine-readable ballot identifiers, barcodes, and security markings; Downloadable computer software for election administration, management, compliance monitoring, auditing, and reporting; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for election administration, management, compliance monitoring, auditing, and reporting; Downloadable software for secure data transmission and encryption in election administration ...

Printing services; Custom printing of election ballots and election materials; Secure printing of ballots, ballot envelopes, and election-related documents; Printing services featuring variable data printing for election ballots; Printing services for government election materials.

Software as a service (SaaS) featuring software for inventory control, verification, and asset tracking of ballots and election administration and election management; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for ballot design, ballot style management, ballot production workflows, election compliance management, election auditing, ballot tracking, and election logistics coordination; Platform as a service (PaaS) featuring software platforms for managing election infrastructure, election data workflows, and ballot production processes; Cloud computing services featuring software for election administration, security monitoring, and election system analytics; Non-downloadable computer software that provides inventory control, verification, and asset tracking of ballots; Technology consultation in the field of inventory control, verifying, and asset tracking of ballots.

Printed matter, namely, ballots, sample ballots, absentee ballots, and envelopes.
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General Information


Serial Number99688283
Word MarkSMARTBALLOT
Filing DateFriday, March 6, 2026
Status630 - NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Status DateFriday, March 6, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesDownloadable software for ballot design, ballot style generation, ballot reconciliation, vote tabulation verification, election logistics management, scanning and processing election ballots and election documents, and generating machine-readable ballot identifiers, barcodes, and security markings; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for ballot design, ballot style generation, ballot reconciliation, vote tabulation verification, election logistics management, scanning and processing election ballots and election documents, and generating machine-readable ballot identifiers, barcodes, and security markings; Downloadable computer software for election administration, management, compliance monitoring, auditing, and reporting; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for election administration, management, compliance monitoring, auditing, and reporting; Downloadable software for secure data transmission and encryption in election administration systems and inventory control, verification, and asset tracking of ballots; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for secure data transmission and encryption in election administration systems and inventory control, verification, and asset tracking of ballots; Voting machines; Documents, printers, and scanners for use in the field of elections; Voting machines, namely, vote tabulator voting machines; Voting machines, namely, machines for scanning, analyzing, recording, and securing ballots; Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags; Radio frequency identification tag readers; Radio frequency identification (RFID) credentials, namely, cards and tags, and readers for radio frequency identification credentials; Radio-frequency identification (RFID) readers.
Goods and ServicesPrinting services; Custom printing of election ballots and election materials; Secure printing of ballots, ballot envelopes, and election-related documents; Printing services featuring variable data printing for election ballots; Printing services for government election materials.
Goods and ServicesSoftware as a service (SaaS) featuring software for inventory control, verification, and asset tracking of ballots and election administration and election management; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for ballot design, ballot style management, ballot production workflows, election compliance management, election auditing, ballot tracking, and election logistics coordination; Platform as a service (PaaS) featuring software platforms for managing election infrastructure, election data workflows, and ballot production processes; Cloud computing services featuring software for election administration, security monitoring, and election system analytics; Non-downloadable computer software that provides inventory control, verification, and asset tracking of ballots; Technology consultation in the field of inventory control, verifying, and asset tracking of ballots.
Goods and ServicesPrinted matter, namely, ballots, sample ballots, absentee ballots, and envelopes.

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 6, 2026
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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 6, 2026
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class040 - Treatment of materials.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 6, 2026
Primary Code040
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateFriday, March 6, 2026
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameVoterTrust Election Systems, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPlano, TX 75074
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 6, 2026NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, March 6, 2026APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED