
| Serial Number | 86700316 |
| Word Mark | STRENGTH SECURITY F&M |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, July 21, 2015 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Friday, April 21, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5129850 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 24, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 21, 2016 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "STRENGTH" centered above the design of an open bank vault, with a circular door swinging open to the left. To the right of the circular door is a square opening that contains the circular opening of the vault. The circular opening within the square has five rectangular lock bars protruding at regular intervals around the circle. The lettering "F&M" appears in the center of the opening of the vault. The wording "SECURITY" is centered beneath the vault design. |
| Pseudo Mark | STRENGTH SECURITY FARMERS AND MERCHANTS |
| Goods and Services | Banking and financing services; Banking consultation; Banking services, namely, the provision of personal and business accounts, namely, checking accounts, savings accounts, and money markets; Banking services featuring the provision of certificates of deposit, Individual Retirement Accounts, direct deposit, payroll tax debiting services, ATM services, debit card services, pre-paid debit/gift card services, credit card services, traveler's checks, online banking, mobile banking, telephone banking, fund transfer services, bill pay, wire transfers, automated clearing house (ACH) services, remote deposit services, safe and lockbox services, namely, safe deposit box services; Foreign currency exchange services; Merchant banking services; Tax payment processing services; Loan financing, namely, providing home loans, business loans, escrow services, loan modification services, lines of credit, commercial real estate loans, construction loans, refinance loans, small business administration loans, personal loans; and providing financial investment advice |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, July 28, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 17, 2007 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, December 17, 2007 |
| Party Name | Farmers and Merchants Bank of Long Beach |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Long Beach, CA 90802 |
| Party Name | Farmers and Merchants Bank of Long Beach |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Long Beach, CA 90802 |
| Party Name | Farmers and Merchants Bank of Long Beach |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Long Beach, CA 90802 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, July 24, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2015 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 30, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2015 | PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2015 | PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2015 | NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 22, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 22, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Saturday, April 23, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, May 13, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 1, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2016 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Wednesday, November 16, 2016 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, November 16, 2016 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2016 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, December 16, 2016 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Saturday, December 17, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 24, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, October 12, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2023 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2023 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, April 21, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, April 21, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Friday, April 21, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, January 24, 2026 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |