THE POWER OF UNDERSTANDING Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Friday, November 24, 2023, a trademark application was filed for THE POWER OF UNDERSTANDING with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE POWER OF UNDERSTANDING trademark a serial number of 79409485. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Wednesday, December 4, 2024. This trademark is owned by RSM International Association. The THE POWER OF UNDERSTANDING trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:
Computer software for use in performing business administration functions; computer software for use in managing corporate human resources functions; computer software for use in managing corporate human resources processes; computer software for use in the management of financial transactions, financial planning and financial management; computer software for use in performing bookkeeping; computer software for use in conducting and managing corporate audits; computer software for use in conducting and managing financial audits; computer software for use in conducting and managing inventory audits; computer software for use in providing accounting services; computer software for use in conducting tax analysis; computer software for use in the facilitation of proper planning for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of computer and information systems; digital publications, namely, downloadable manuals in the fields of accounting practice management, tax advisory serv...
Financial services; insurance consultation and advisory services; financial management services, financial planning services, financial portfolio management services, financial forecasting services, financial guarantee and surety services, financial research, analysis and consultation services, financial information provided by electronic means and advisory and consulting services in the field of financial services; financial planning and investment consultation, advisory and management services; insurance consultation and advisory services; insurance consultation, namely, providing advice relating to insurance issues; actuarial services; financial research relating to the attainment of insurance and employee benefits, business interruption and loss determination; real estate investment services; financing services; individual retirement account services; general securities brokerage and investment banking services; financial consulting services relating to the field of employee benefi...
Accountancy services; accounting services; account and business auditing services; business administration services; business acquisition and merger consultation; tax preparation; tax advisory services, namely, tax compliance and consultation services (Term considered too vague by the International Bureau pursuant to Rule 13 (2) (b) of the Regulations); bookkeeping services; financial records management; business management consulting services; business risk management consulting services; government management consulting services, namely, providing information in the field of government affairs (Term considered too vague by the International Bureau pursuant to Rule 13 (2) (b) of the Regulations); business advice relating to the organization and management of business, namely, assisting and advising others on the organization and management of businesses or business management of trading functions of commercial or industrial companies; economic forecasting and analysis, namely, economi...
Litigation support services relating to investigative audits and financial matters; litigation support services relating to economics, accounting and finance matters, namely, relating to investigative audits and financial matters; legal consultancy services, namely legal consultancy services in the field of tax compliance, relating to compliance with federal, state, and foreign tax laws and regulations; legal representation of clients relating to tax matters before tax authorities; information, consultancy and advisory services relating to the aforesaid.
IT services; custom design and development of computer hardware, software and computer systems for others; consulting services in the field of computer based information systems for businesses and government; consulting services in the field of identification, prioritization, analysis, design, development and implementation of computer-based information systems for insurance and other financial services businesses and other industries; technical consulting services and assistance with computer-based information systems and components thereof; IT and data security consulting services, namely, providing IT and computer security advisory services relating to IT and computer security risk management to banks and other financial institutions; IT services relating to conducting IT security audits; IT consultation in the fields of risk assessment, IT and electronic information security, IT and electronic business information continuity and disaster recovery preparedness, IT and electronic inf...
General Information
| Serial Number | 79409485 |
| Word Mark | THE POWER OF UNDERSTANDING |
| Filing Date | Friday, November 24, 2023 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Computer software for use in performing business administration functions; computer software for use in managing corporate human resources functions; computer software for use in managing corporate human resources processes; computer software for use in the management of financial transactions, financial planning and financial management; computer software for use in performing bookkeeping; computer software for use in conducting and managing corporate audits; computer software for use in conducting and managing financial audits; computer software for use in conducting and managing inventory audits; computer software for use in providing accounting services; computer software for use in conducting tax analysis; computer software for use in the facilitation of proper planning for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of computer and information systems; digital publications, namely, downloadable manuals in the fields of accounting practice management, tax advisory services, audit and assurance services, financial statistics and human resources management. |
| Goods and Services | Financial services; insurance consultation and advisory services; financial management services, financial planning services, financial portfolio management services, financial forecasting services, financial guarantee and surety services, financial research, analysis and consultation services, financial information provided by electronic means and advisory and consulting services in the field of financial services; financial planning and investment consultation, advisory and management services; insurance consultation and advisory services; insurance consultation, namely, providing advice relating to insurance issues; actuarial services; financial research relating to the attainment of insurance and employee benefits, business interruption and loss determination; real estate investment services; financing services; individual retirement account services; general securities brokerage and investment banking services; financial consulting services relating to the field of employee benefits concerning insurance, finance and financial compensation programs; financial advice services relating to assisting and advising others on management of financial trading functions of commercial or industrial companies; sales tax consultation services, namely, providing advice to entities on automation of software and reporting functions for calculation, collection and payment of sales tax (Term considered too vague by the International Bureau pursuant to Rule 13 (2) (b) of the Regulations); wealth management services; financial consultancy and insurance consultancy, namely evaluation of insurance products for wealth management planning; information systems and risk assurance services, relating to the review, preparation and analysis of financial information for others (Term considered too vague by the International Bureau pursuant to Rule 13 (2) (b) of the Regulations); information, consultancy and advisory services relating to the aforesaid. |
| Goods and Services | Accountancy services; accounting services; account and business auditing services; business administration services; business acquisition and merger consultation; tax preparation; tax advisory services, namely, tax compliance and consultation services (Term considered too vague by the International Bureau pursuant to Rule 13 (2) (b) of the Regulations); bookkeeping services; financial records management; business management consulting services; business risk management consulting services; government management consulting services, namely, providing information in the field of government affairs (Term considered too vague by the International Bureau pursuant to Rule 13 (2) (b) of the Regulations); business advice relating to the organization and management of business, namely, assisting and advising others on the organization and management of businesses or business management of trading functions of commercial or industrial companies; economic forecasting and analysis, namely, economic research [business research] in the attainment of benefits, business interruption and loss determination; employment counselling and recruiting; accounting practice management consulting services; human resources management consulting services; personnel placement and recruitment services; tax and taxation planning, advice, information and consultancy services; information systems and risk assurance services, relating to the review, preparation and analysis of business information for others (Term considered too vague by the International Bureau pursuant to Rule 13 (2) (b) of the Regulations). |
| Goods and Services | Litigation support services relating to investigative audits and financial matters; litigation support services relating to economics, accounting and finance matters, namely, relating to investigative audits and financial matters; legal consultancy services, namely legal consultancy services in the field of tax compliance, relating to compliance with federal, state, and foreign tax laws and regulations; legal representation of clients relating to tax matters before tax authorities; information, consultancy and advisory services relating to the aforesaid. |
| Goods and Services | IT services; custom design and development of computer hardware, software and computer systems for others; consulting services in the field of computer based information systems for businesses and government; consulting services in the field of identification, prioritization, analysis, design, development and implementation of computer-based information systems for insurance and other financial services businesses and other industries; technical consulting services and assistance with computer-based information systems and components thereof; IT and data security consulting services, namely, providing IT and computer security advisory services relating to IT and computer security risk management to banks and other financial institutions; IT services relating to conducting IT security audits; IT consultation in the fields of risk assessment, IT and electronic information security, IT and electronic business information continuity and disaster recovery preparedness, IT and electronic information internal audit and audit planning; technological assurance services relating to the development of computer security systems and contingency planning for information systems; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software that allows the user to access a centralized document management and employee communication portal designed specifically for use by community banks and credit unions; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for email, calendaring, and document management; providing online non-downloadable computer programs [application service provider] for meeting and event scheduling, managing group calendars, task delegation and reporting, recording notes, transferring data to and from data bases and to and from computer programs and computer files; providing online non-downloadable computer software for managing addresses; information, consultancy and advisory services relating to the aforesaid. |
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 | Thursday, November 14, 2024 |
| 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 | Thursday, November 14, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 14, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| 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 | Thursday, November 14, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 14, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | RSM International Association |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 02 - Partnership |
| Address | CH |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, November 14, 2024 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, November 15, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, November 15, 2024 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Saturday, November 16, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
