SWIFT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 31, 2022, a trademark application was filed for SWIFT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SWIFT trademark a serial number of 79367890. The federal status of this trademark filing is FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED as of Monday, March 4, 2024. This trademark is owned by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, SC. The SWIFT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Arranging and conducting of exhibitions and conventions in the field of financial communication for the financial community for educational purposes; arranging and conducting congresses, conferences, colloquiums, symposiums, training workshops and seminars in the field of financial communication for financial institutions and corporates; training in the field of standards relating to financial communication; training in connection with software installation and maintenance services relating to financial communication; providing online electronic publications, not downloadable, in the nature of directories, indexes, newsletters and user manuals relating to financial communication and to standard financial messages; providing online electronic publications, not downloadable, in the nature of academic articles, white papers, opinion piece articles, books, and magazines relating to transaction banking, innovation, regulation, and other financial topics of interest to the financial industry...

Downloadable and recorded software relating to financial communication, namely, software for sending financial communications regarding processing of payments, securities, trade, and treasury transactions; downloadable and recorded software relating to the referencing and management of financial transactions, namely, software for managing and verifying financial transactions and transaction party identificators; downloadable and recorded software to track and display the status of financial transactions; downloadable and recorded software relating to encryption, identification and customer relations, namely, software for data encryption, software for authenticating user identification, and software for use in customer relationship management; downloadable and recorded software for the analysis of business data; downloadable and recorded business intelligence software, namely, software for compiling, organizing and performing business intelligence based on data analytics; downloadable a...

Secure transmission of messages relating to financial transactions, and consultancy services relating thereto; secure message transmission services relating to personal digital identity certification, and consultancy services relating thereto; data transmission between financial institutions and corporates by means of a secure global electronic communication network; providing user access to a secure global electronic communication network; electronic transfer of information relating to financial transactions including payment, securities, trade and foreign exchange transactions; rental of access to a secure global electronic communication network reserved for the financial community; providing user access to a global electronic communication network for the purpose of searching, monitoring and consulting the status of financial transactions based on a transaction identifier; transmission of transaction identifiers between financial institutions, as well as between financial institutio...

Financial and monetary affairs, namely, financial information, management, and analysis services, electronic exchange and financial transactions, payment transaction processing services and assisting others with the completion of treasury, securities, and derivatives trade transactions; financial information provided via a secure global electronic communication network or via a web site; financial advisory services in the field of financial transactions; financial advisory services in the field of financial transaction referencing and management services; financial analysis services; financial risk management consultation in the area of customer due diligence; granting educational scholarships in the field of transaction banking, innovation, regulation, and other financial topics of general interest to the financial industry

Business consultancy and business assistance, including that provided to financial institutions; organization of exhibitions for the financial community for commercial or advertising purposes; management and compilation of computerized databases; updating and maintenance of data in computer databases; compilation of business data directories used for referencing in financial transactions; office functions in the nature of searching for data in computer files for others in connection with standards and standardization processes, with due diligence services, and with new ideas, inventions, innovations, technologies, research and development projects; compilation and systemization of data and information into computer databases in connection with standards and standardization processes, with credentials and personal digital identity certificates, and with new ideas, inventions, innovations, technologies, research and development projects for the purpose of performing customer due diligenc...

Installation, implementation, design, updating and maintenance of computer software relating to financial communication and to personal digital identity certification services for financial communications and financial transactions, and assistance services relating thereto; integration of computer software relating to financial communication and to personal identity certification services into multiple systems and networks, and assistance services relating thereto; providing Internet search engines; providing electronic encryption services, namely, data encryption; testing, analyzing, and evaluation of the applications, software installation and maintenance services and related consulting services of others for the purpose of certification, all in the field of financial communications; digital signature verification services using technology to authenticate user identity; computer access authorization, authentication, encryption and identification and digital identity certificate servi...
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General Information


Serial Number79367890
Word MarkSWIFT
Filing DateMonday, October 31, 2022
Status645 - FINAL REFUSAL - MAILED
Status DateMonday, March 4, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesArranging and conducting of exhibitions and conventions in the field of financial communication for the financial community for educational purposes; arranging and conducting congresses, conferences, colloquiums, symposiums, training workshops and seminars in the field of financial communication for financial institutions and corporates; training in the field of standards relating to financial communication; training in connection with software installation and maintenance services relating to financial communication; providing online electronic publications, not downloadable, in the nature of directories, indexes, newsletters and user manuals relating to financial communication and to standard financial messages; providing online electronic publications, not downloadable, in the nature of academic articles, white papers, opinion piece articles, books, and magazines relating to transaction banking, innovation, regulation, and other financial topics of interest to the financial industry; publication of standard financial messages, including the on-line publication thereof
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized wording "SWIFT" combined with a globe design.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable and recorded software relating to financial communication, namely, software for sending financial communications regarding processing of payments, securities, trade, and treasury transactions; downloadable and recorded software relating to the referencing and management of financial transactions, namely, software for managing and verifying financial transactions and transaction party identificators; downloadable and recorded software to track and display the status of financial transactions; downloadable and recorded software relating to encryption, identification and customer relations, namely, software for data encryption, software for authenticating user identification, and software for use in customer relationship management; downloadable and recorded software for the analysis of business data; downloadable and recorded business intelligence software, namely, software for compiling, organizing and performing business intelligence based on data analytics; downloadable and recorded computer software platform for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, verifying, transmission, storage and exchange of data and information to perform customer due diligence; security tokens being encryption devices; downloadable electronic publications, namely, periodicals, guides, policies, handbooks, manuals, articles, newsletters, product and service documentation, relating to financial communication; downloadable electronic publications, namely, periodicals, guides, policies, handbooks, manuals, articles, newsletters, product and service documentation, relating to financial transaction referencing and management services; downloadable electronic publications, namely, periodicals, guides, policies, handbooks, manuals, articles, newsletters, product and service documentation, containing guidelines and standards for the financial community; downloadable electronic publications, namely, periodicals, guides, policies, handbooks, manuals, articles, newsletters, product and service documentation, relating to personal digital identity certification services, credentials, digital certificates, certificate revocation lists, the operation and offering of a public key infrastructure, and the role of certification or registration authorities; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of academic articles, white papers and opinion piece articles relating to transaction banking, innovation, regulation, and other financial topics of interest to the financial industry
Goods and ServicesSecure transmission of messages relating to financial transactions, and consultancy services relating thereto; secure message transmission services relating to personal digital identity certification, and consultancy services relating thereto; data transmission between financial institutions and corporates by means of a secure global electronic communication network; providing user access to a secure global electronic communication network; electronic transfer of information relating to financial transactions including payment, securities, trade and foreign exchange transactions; rental of access to a secure global electronic communication network reserved for the financial community; providing user access to a global electronic communication network for the purpose of searching, monitoring and consulting the status of financial transactions based on a transaction identifier; transmission of transaction identifiers between financial institutions, as well as between financial institutions and corporates, by means of a computer network; transmission of personal digital identity certificates between financial institutions and corporates by means of a global and secure electronic communication network
Pseudo MarkSOCIETY FOR WORLDWIDE INTERBANK FINANCIAL TELECOMMUNICATION
Goods and ServicesFinancial and monetary affairs, namely, financial information, management, and analysis services, electronic exchange and financial transactions, payment transaction processing services and assisting others with the completion of treasury, securities, and derivatives trade transactions; financial information provided via a secure global electronic communication network or via a web site; financial advisory services in the field of financial transactions; financial advisory services in the field of financial transaction referencing and management services; financial analysis services; financial risk management consultation in the area of customer due diligence; granting educational scholarships in the field of transaction banking, innovation, regulation, and other financial topics of general interest to the financial industry
Goods and ServicesBusiness consultancy and business assistance, including that provided to financial institutions; organization of exhibitions for the financial community for commercial or advertising purposes; management and compilation of computerized databases; updating and maintenance of data in computer databases; compilation of business data directories used for referencing in financial transactions; office functions in the nature of searching for data in computer files for others in connection with standards and standardization processes, with due diligence services, and with new ideas, inventions, innovations, technologies, research and development projects; compilation and systemization of data and information into computer databases in connection with standards and standardization processes, with credentials and personal digital identity certificates, and with new ideas, inventions, innovations, technologies, research and development projects for the purpose of performing customer due diligence; analysis of business statistics and business data for financial institutions; providing business information and business data relating to customer due diligence via a website and relating to new ideas, inventions, innovations, technologies, research and development projects; providing business intelligence for financial institutions
Goods and ServicesInstallation, implementation, design, updating and maintenance of computer software relating to financial communication and to personal digital identity certification services for financial communications and financial transactions, and assistance services relating thereto; integration of computer software relating to financial communication and to personal identity certification services into multiple systems and networks, and assistance services relating thereto; providing Internet search engines; providing electronic encryption services, namely, data encryption; testing, analyzing, and evaluation of the applications, software installation and maintenance services and related consulting services of others for the purpose of certification, all in the field of financial communications; digital signature verification services using technology to authenticate user identity; computer access authorization, authentication, encryption and identification and digital identity certificate services, namely, restricting unauthorized access to computer systems, providing user authentication services for financial transactions, data encryption services, electronic signature verification services using technology to authenticate user identity, and authentication, issuance, and validation of digital certificates; electronic data storage in the field of customer due diligence; software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for use by others for secure management of financial transactions and secure exchange of data and documents to perform customer due diligence, sanctions screening and anomaly detection; rental of computer software for use by others for secure management of financial transactions and secure exchange of data and documents to perform customer due diligence, sanctions screening and anomaly detection; creating websites, platforms and applications for an online community for registered users to form virtual communities and engage in social networking services in the field of standards and standardization processes; hosting computer software applications for others and hosting online electronic web facilities for others for organizing meetings, events and interactive discussions via communication networks in the field of standards and standardization processes; conformance testing services, namely, testing the services of others to determine conformity with certification standards; computer design and development services for the analysis of data; computer programming services for the analysis of data; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for managing, tracking and displaying the status of financial transactions; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for tracking transaction identifiers and financial messages over computer networks; monitoring of computer systems for managing, tracking and displaying the execution status of financial transactions; monitoring of computer systems for detecting transaction identifiers and financial messages to track financial message delivery and transaction execution status; creation and development of numbering structures and data identifiers for identification and tracking of financial transactions execution status; hosting a web portal for managing, monitoring and consulting the status of a financial transaction based on a transaction identifier; providing search engines for financial transactions based on a transaction identifier

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, 038, 026, 023, 036
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 21, 2023
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 102, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 21, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 102, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 21, 2023
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes104, 100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 21, 2023
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes107, 100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 21, 2023
Primary Code041
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, April 21, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSociety for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, SC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressBE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 4, 2024NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, March 4, 2024FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, March 4, 2024FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, February 16, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, February 16, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 16, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 8, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 8, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Thursday, February 8, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, February 8, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, February 8, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, February 8, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 4, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, September 11, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Monday, September 11, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Friday, September 8, 2023NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Saturday, August 19, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Friday, August 18, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, August 15, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 25, 2023APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, April 21, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, April 20, 2023SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB