SPARK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, May 25, 2012, a trademark application was filed for SPARK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SPARK trademark a serial number of 85635506. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, August 12, 2025. This trademark is owned by Financial Business Systems, Inc.. The SPARK trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:

Website and application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software for the real estate industry that aggregates and organizes electronic real estate data through electronic communication with multiple listing services
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General Information


Serial Number85635506
Word MarkSPARK
Filing DateFriday, May 25, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, August 12, 2025
Registration Number4716775
Registration DateTuesday, April 7, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 27, 2014

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesWebsite and application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software for the real estate industry that aggregates and organizes electronic real estate data through electronic communication with multiple listing services

Classification Information


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, June 1, 2012
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 31, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 31, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFinancial Business Systems, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFargo, ND 58104

Party NameFinancial Business Systems, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFargo, ND 58104

Party NameFinancial Business Systems, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressFargo, ND 58104

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, June 1, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, September 14, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 29, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, September 24, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, September 24, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 24, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 21, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, April 8, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 20, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 20, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 21, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, April 8, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, October 3, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 3, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, October 4, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, October 25, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, October 25, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 25, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 13, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, November 22, 2013APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, January 22, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 8, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, November 15, 2013TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Tuesday, April 22, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, April 22, 2014EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, April 24, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 7, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 27, 2014PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 27, 2014OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 22, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, March 20, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 22, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 16, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 3, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, March 4, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 7, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 7, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 2, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Sunday, July 11, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, August 9, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, August 9, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 16, 2015TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 16, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, February 28, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, February 23, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Sunday, July 11, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Sunday, April 7, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, March 27, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, August 11, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 12, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, August 12, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, August 12, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Sunday, July 11, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED