| Serial Number | 97679361 |
| Word Mark | THE CURRENCY |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 16, 2022 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 18, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 18, 2025 |
| Goods and Services | Providing a website featuring resources, namely, non-downloadable publications in the nature of guides and articles in the fields of finance, financial planning, investment, retirement, personal finance, financial analysis, financial research, financial market news, global financial trends, and investment opportunities; Providing online non-downloadable videos in the fields of finance, financial planning, investment, retirement, financial analysis, financial research, financial market news, global financial trends, and investment opportunities; entertainment services, namely, providing podcasts in the fields of finance, financial planning, investment, retirement, financial analysis, financial research, financial market news, global financial trends, and investment opportunities |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a flag comprised of wavy lines beside the stacked wording "THE CURRENCY", with the term "CURRENCY" in large lettering below the term "THE" in smaller lettering. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters, guides and articles in the fields of finance, investment, retirement, financial analysis, financial research, financial market news, global financial trends, and investment opportunities; downloadable video recordings in the fields of finance, investment, retirement, financial analysis, financial research, financial market news, global financial trends, and investment opportunities; downloadable podcasts in the fields of finance, investment, retirement, financial analysis, financial research, financial market news, global financial trends, and investment opportunities |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Database management; financial records management, namely, financial and investments records management services offered through the organizing and indexing of electronic databases of financial and investments records for others; Providing information in the field of business news and providing advice in the field of finance, financial planning, investment, retirement, financial analysis, financial research, financial market news, global financial trends, and investment opportunities all via computer networks, the Internet, and wireless mobile devices; Referrals in the field of investment advice and financial planning; Providing consumer news and information in the field of educational products and services that help individuals and businesses make and save money; Compiling financial, securities, stock exchange, trade and quote, index value and other financial market information for business purposes; Providing business information via a website; Providing information and news in the field of business; Business advisory services, consultancy and information; Information services relating to business matters; Providing an online computer website that provides commercial financial transaction data, account management, financial reporting, accounting features |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "CURRENCY" |
| Goods and Services | Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for accessing, maintaining, managing and reporting financial information in the field of personal finance, financial planning, financial services, and investing; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for use in accessing bank and deposit account, credit card account and other financial account information; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for budgeting, managing money, and recording and tracking financial transactions; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for use in configuring and receiving alert messages regarding account balances and transactions; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for performing queries and transactions, for storing, modifying, transmitting and receiving information, and for accessing, maintaining and managing data, all in the fields of personal finance, financial planning, financial services, and investing; Providing a website featuring technology that enables users to customize the management of an individual's investment and other personal financial accounts, monitor transactions and account balances daily, and track and report budget and spending; Providing a website featuring technology that enables users to track consumer financial accounts and balances, track spending and personal budgets, manage investment and retirement accounts, and consolidate online access to third party financial and investment websites; Providing a website featuring technology enabling users to retrieve, aggregate, and analyze personal bills and expense account, transaction, and balance information from banks and other financial institutions, lenders and other online financial transaction providers; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for automating and customizing investments in the fields of retirement, securities, mutual funds, and annuities, for customers; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for automating and customizing financial portfolio management; retrieving information at the customer's specific request via the Internet, namely, retrieving account, transaction, and balance information from banks and other financial institutions |
| 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 | Tuesday, December 6, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 6, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, December 6, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Tuesday, December 6, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Empower Annuity Insurance Company of America |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111 |
| Party Name | Empower Annuity Insurance Company of America |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, November 19, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 7, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 27, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, March 31, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, March 31, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 31, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 30, 2023 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 30, 2023 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Monday, October 2, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 2, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 18, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, February 18, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |