TAP & GO Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, May 21, 2002, a trademark application was filed for TAP & GO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TAP & GO trademark a serial number of 78130153. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, March 1, 2017. This trademark is owned by MasterCard International Incorporated. The TAP & GO trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

COMPUTER HARDWARE IN THE NATURE OF ENCODED ELECTRONIC CHIP CARDS AND PROXIMITY PAYMENT DEVICES KNOWN AS TRANSPONDERS FOR STORING ENCRYPTION KEYS, CARD READERS FOR MAGNETICALLY ENCODED CARDS AND CARDS CONTAINING AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CHIP; TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, NAMELY, TRANSPONDERS
tap & go

General Information

Serial Number78130153
Word MarkTAP & GO
Filing DateTuesday, May 21, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, March 1, 2017
Registration Number3189796
Registration DateTuesday, December 26, 2006
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 10, 2004

Trademark Statements

Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateThe drawing is amended to appear as follows: TAP & GO
Goods and ServicesCOMPUTER HARDWARE IN THE NATURE OF ENCODED ELECTRONIC CHIP CARDS AND PROXIMITY PAYMENT DEVICES KNOWN AS TRANSPONDERS FOR STORING ENCRYPTION KEYS, CARD READERS FOR MAGNETICALLY ENCODED CARDS AND CARDS CONTAINING AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CHIP; TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, NAMELY, TRANSPONDERS
Pseudo MarkTAP AND GO

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 DateMonday, May 27, 2002
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, February 28, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, February 28, 2005

Trademark Owner History

Party NameMasterCard International Incorporated
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPurchase, NY 105772409
Party NameMasterCard International Incorporated
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPurchase, NY 105772409
Party NameMasterCard International Incorporated
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPurchase, NY 105772409

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 23, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 22, 2016SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Wednesday, March 1, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 1, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, March 1, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, December 22, 2016REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, March 1, 2017AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Monday, February 27, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 22, 2016SEC 7 REQUEST FILED
Thursday, February 23, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 22, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, December 22, 2016TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Saturday, December 26, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 5, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 5, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, December 5, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, November 8, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 17, 2007EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Tuesday, December 26, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, November 16, 2006AMENDMENT/PETITION AFTER APPROVAL FOR PUB ENTERED
Wednesday, November 15, 2006LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, November 9, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, November 1, 2006ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, October 31, 2006EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Tuesday, October 31, 2006EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Tuesday, October 31, 2006JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Friday, October 27, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 26, 2006FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, April 25, 2006SU - FINAL REFUSAL - WRITTEN
Monday, November 28, 2005TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, November 17, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, November 17, 2005TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 18, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, May 18, 2005SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 4, 2005STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, May 4, 2005USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, May 4, 2005TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, January 14, 2005EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, November 4, 2004EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, December 8, 2004EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Wednesday, December 8, 2004PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Wednesday, December 8, 2004TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 4, 2004NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 10, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 21, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, December 17, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 28, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, November 20, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, March 28, 2003TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, October 3, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, September 30, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, September 16, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Related Keywords

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