TAXACT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, August 5, 2015, a trademark application was filed for TAXACT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TAXACT trademark a serial number of 86715287. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, September 29, 2023. This trademark is owned by Taxact, Inc.. The TAXACT trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Downloadable computer software for use in tax preparation and planning

Financial management via the internet, namely, providing online financial management for use in the management of personal financial accounts, financial planner managed accounts, and small business accounts; providing online financial management services, namely, tracking of financial transactions, expenses, income, and account balances, providing account balance information [, and providing bill payment services and reminders ]

[ Bookkeeping; ] accounting services; providing an on-line computer web site to business and individual customers that provides financial transaction data, [ account management, ] financial reporting, and financial records management data

Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for preparing tax returns; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for financial management [ ; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for the management of financial accounts by individuals, small businesses, and financial planners ]
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General Information


Serial Number86715287
Word MarkTAXACT
Filing DateWednesday, August 5, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, September 29, 2023
Registration Number5187282
Registration DateTuesday, April 18, 2017
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 8, 2016

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a solid rectangle surrounding the word "TAXACT", a curved line crosses the "X" and second "A" in the word.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable computer software for use in tax preparation and planning
Goods and ServicesFinancial management via the internet, namely, providing online financial management for use in the management of personal financial accounts, financial planner managed accounts, and small business accounts; providing online financial management services, namely, tracking of financial transactions, expenses, income, and account balances, providing account balance information [, and providing bill payment services and reminders ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[ Bookkeeping; ] accounting services; providing an on-line computer web site to business and individual customers that provides financial transaction data, [ account management, ] financial reporting, and financial records management data
Goods and ServicesProviding temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for preparing tax returns; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for financial management [ ; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for the management of financial accounts by individuals, small businesses, and financial planners ]

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, August 10, 2015
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, October 31, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, October 31, 2015

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, August 10, 2015
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 30, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 30, 2015

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, August 10, 2015
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 30, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 30, 2015

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 DateMonday, August 10, 2015
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 30, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 30, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTAXACT, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDALLAS, TX 75019

Party NameTaxact, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDallas, TX 75019

Party NameTaxact, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCedar Rapids, IA 52402

Party NameTaxact, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCedar Rabids, IA 52402

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, November 17, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, August 8, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, August 10, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, August 11, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 17, 2015PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 17, 2015PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 17, 2015NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 19, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, January 25, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, January 25, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, January 25, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, January 25, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, January 25, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, January 29, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 2, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 17, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 8, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 8, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Friday, March 11, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, March 11, 2016APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, May 3, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, November 3, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, November 3, 2016SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, November 3, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, November 3, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, November 22, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, November 22, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 22, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, November 23, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, January 26, 2017SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Thursday, January 26, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 26, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, February 13, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 23, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, February 23, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 14, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, March 15, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 18, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, May 14, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, May 14, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 15, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, April 18, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 1, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 29, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, September 29, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, September 29, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, July 28, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 28, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, July 28, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, April 11, 2025AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, September 29, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, July 4, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, July 11, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY