SWIFTBILL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 1, 1999, a trademark application was filed for SWIFTBILL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SWIFTBILL trademark a serial number of 75757444. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Thursday, June 6, 2002. This trademark is owned by HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORPORATION. The SWIFTBILL trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Communication Services categories with the following description:

Telecommunications products, namely, computer hardware and computer E-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network

cardboard floor display units for merchandising products, instruction manuals for use in connection with computers and computer software, magazines, brochures, and books in the field of computers and computer software, writing paper, binders, posters, note pads, pens, pencils, address books, appointment books, book marks, stationery boxes, calendars, paper gift boxes, decals, desk sets, diaries, stationery-type portfolios, bumper stickers

Clothing, namely, shirts, golf shirts, jackets, wind-resistant jackets, sweatshirts, T-shirts, caps, hats, sweaters, sweat pants, sleepwear, shorts, rainwear, wrist bands

data and information processing

electronic payment services, namely, electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data; providing financial information via a global computer network; providing an on-line computer database in the field of electronic payments and financial services

electronic mail services; electronic transmission of messages and data; delivery of messages by electronic transmission; video broadcasting; and providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network

General Information


Serial Number75757444
Word MarkSWIFTBILL
Filing DateThursday, July 1, 1999
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateThursday, June 6, 2002
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 12, 2000

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesTelecommunications products, namely, computer hardware and computer E-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network
Goods and Servicescardboard floor display units for merchandising products, instruction manuals for use in connection with computers and computer software, magazines, brochures, and books in the field of computers and computer software, writing paper, binders, posters, note pads, pens, pencils, address books, appointment books, book marks, stationery boxes, calendars, paper gift boxes, decals, desk sets, diaries, stationery-type portfolios, bumper stickers
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, shirts, golf shirts, jackets, wind-resistant jackets, sweatshirts, T-shirts, caps, hats, sweaters, sweat pants, sleepwear, shorts, rainwear, wrist bands
Goods and Servicesdata and information processing
Goods and Serviceselectronic payment services, namely, electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data; providing financial information via a global computer network; providing an on-line computer database in the field of electronic payments and financial services
Goods and Serviceselectronic mail services; electronic transmission of messages and data; delivery of messages by electronic transmission; video broadcasting; and providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network
Pseudo MarkSWIFT BILL

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 DateTuesday, October 5, 1999
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 DateTuesday, October 5, 1999
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 5, 1999
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 5, 1999
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, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, February 8, 2000
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 Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, October 5, 1999
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDIRECTV GROUP, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEL SEGUNDO, CA 902450956

Party NameHUGHES ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEl Segundo, CA 902450956

Party NameHUGHES ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressEl Segundo, CA 902450956

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, August 30, 2006ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Friday, February 14, 2003ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Wednesday, January 2, 2002EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 5, 2001EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, May 24, 2001EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, May 17, 2001EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, December 5, 2000NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 12, 2000PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 11, 2000NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, June 26, 2000APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 24, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, October 25, 1999UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, December 13, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, December 9, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER