TAPTIVATE Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, June 10, 2019, a trademark application was filed for TAPTIVATE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TAPTIVATE trademark a serial number of 88467040. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, December 8, 2020. This trademark is owned by UPSELL DIRECT LLC. The TAPTIVATE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Software as a service featuring software for use with near field communication tags in the fields of e-commerce, mobile commerce, and online shopping for browsing and purchasing consumer goods; Platform as a service featuring computer software platforms for use with near field communication tags in the fields of e-commerce, mobile commerce, and online shopping for browsing and purchasing consumer goods; Application service provider featuring software for use with near field communication tags in the fields of e-commerce, mobile commerce, and online shopping for browsing and purchasing consumer goods; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for browsing and purchasing consumer goods via e-commerce, mobile commerce, and online shopping featuring wish lists, favorites, alerts, schedules, fulfillment options, chat messages, virtual shopping carts, and digital point of sale displays; Providing temporary use of a web-based software application that allows consumers to access e-commerce a...
Blank near field communication (NFC) tags; Near field communication (NFC) tags for providing advertising information, enabling purchase of goods and/or services, and accessing e-commerce sites and platforms; Blank near field communication tags; Near field communication (NFC) cards, namely, smart cards; Near field communication chips, namely, encoded electronic chip cards for identifying particular users of the smart cards; Near field communication (NFC) devices, namely, smart cards and smart card readers; Downloadable software that allows consumers to access e-commerce applications and websites using near field communication tags; Downloadable software for accessing, browsing and searching online databases in the fields of e-commerce, mobile, commerce, and online shopping; Download software for scanning near field communication tags, cards, and devices; Downloadable software for browsing and purchasing consumer goods featuring wish lists, favorites, alerts, schedules, fulfillment optio...
Advertising and promotion services and related consulting; Marketing consulting services; Development, preparation and design of customized promotions for business, customized advertising campaigns, and customized marketing campaigns, all for others; Direct marketing services; Advertising and marketing; Development of marketing strategies and concepts; Providing a website featuring an online marketplace for exchanging goods and services with other users featuring wish lists, favorites, alerts, schedules, fulfillment options, chat messages, virtual shopping carts, and digital point of sale displays
General Information
| Serial Number | 88467040 |
| Word Mark | TAPTIVATE |
| Filing Date | Monday, June 10, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 8, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 6217622 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 8, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 10, 2020 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Software as a service featuring software for use with near field communication tags in the fields of e-commerce, mobile commerce, and online shopping for browsing and purchasing consumer goods; Platform as a service featuring computer software platforms for use with near field communication tags in the fields of e-commerce, mobile commerce, and online shopping for browsing and purchasing consumer goods; Application service provider featuring software for use with near field communication tags in the fields of e-commerce, mobile commerce, and online shopping for browsing and purchasing consumer goods; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for browsing and purchasing consumer goods via e-commerce, mobile commerce, and online shopping featuring wish lists, favorites, alerts, schedules, fulfillment options, chat messages, virtual shopping carts, and digital point of sale displays; Providing temporary use of a web-based software application that allows consumers to access e-commerce applications and websites using near field communication tags; Providing temporary use of a web-based software application featuring software for accessing, browsing and searching online databases in the fields of e-commerce, mobile commerce, and online shopping; Providing a website featuring on-line non-downloadable software for browsing and purchasing consumer goods featuring wish lists, favorites, alerts, schedules, fulfillment options, chat messages, virtual shopping carts, and digital point of sale displays |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word "TAPTIVATE" in white with two semi-circular shapes in white of increasing size extending from the end of the word and a white square with semi-circular left side. All of which is on an orange background. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) orange and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Blank near field communication (NFC) tags; Near field communication (NFC) tags for providing advertising information, enabling purchase of goods and/or services, and accessing e-commerce sites and platforms; Blank near field communication tags; Near field communication (NFC) cards, namely, smart cards; Near field communication chips, namely, encoded electronic chip cards for identifying particular users of the smart cards; Near field communication (NFC) devices, namely, smart cards and smart card readers; Downloadable software that allows consumers to access e-commerce applications and websites using near field communication tags; Downloadable software for accessing, browsing and searching online databases in the fields of e-commerce, mobile, commerce, and online shopping; Download software for scanning near field communication tags, cards, and devices; Downloadable software for browsing and purchasing consumer goods featuring wish lists, favorites, alerts, schedules, fulfillment options, chat messages, virtual shopping carts, and digital point of sale displays; Mobile applications for e-commerce, mobile commerce, and online shopping, namely, downloadable software for browsing and purchasing consumer goods |
| Goods and Services | Advertising and promotion services and related consulting; Marketing consulting services; Development, preparation and design of customized promotions for business, customized advertising campaigns, and customized marketing campaigns, all for others; Direct marketing services; Advertising and marketing; Development of marketing strategies and concepts; Providing a website featuring an online marketplace for exchanging goods and services with other users featuring wish lists, favorites, alerts, schedules, fulfillment options, chat messages, virtual shopping carts, and digital point of sale displays |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 24, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, April 1, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, April 1, 2019 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 24, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, October 15, 2020 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, October 15, 2020 |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 24, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, October 15, 2020 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, October 15, 2020 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | UPSELL DIRECT LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Williston, VT 05495
US |
| Party Name | UPSELL DIRECT LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Williston, VT 05495
US |
| Party Name | UPSELL DIRECT LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Williston, VT 05495
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 13, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, June 24, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2019 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 30, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 11, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Saturday, January 4, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, January 6, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, January 6, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 19, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2020 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, October 20, 2020 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 2, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, October 20, 2020 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, November 2, 2020 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Monday, November 2, 2020 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 8, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, December 8, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
