THE SMART WAY TO PAY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, August 1, 2017, a trademark application was filed for THE SMART WAY TO PAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE SMART WAY TO PAY trademark a serial number of 87551674. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, December 20, 2024. This trademark is owned by Inova Payroll, Inc.. The THE SMART WAY TO PAY trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Payroll tax debiting services; Payment processing services in the field of payroll tax payments; Payment processing services in the field of electronic processing of direct deposit payroll check payments

Human resources management; Payroll administration and management services; Tax filing services; Tax preparation

Software as a service (SAAS) services, namely, hosting software for use by others for use payroll administration, payroll, management services, human resource management, payroll tax preparation, filing, payment and reporting services, time and attendance management, and online employee benefits administration
the smart way to pay

General Information


Serial Number87551674
Word MarkTHE SMART WAY TO PAY
Filing DateTuesday, August 1, 2017
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, December 20, 2024
Registration Number5488159
Registration DateTuesday, June 5, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 5, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPayroll tax debiting services; Payment processing services in the field of payroll tax payments; Payment processing services in the field of electronic processing of direct deposit payroll check payments
Goods and ServicesHuman resources management; Payroll administration and management services; Tax filing services; Tax preparation
Goods and ServicesSoftware as a service (SAAS) services, namely, hosting software for use by others for use payroll administration, payroll, management services, human resource management, payroll tax preparation, filing, payment and reporting services, time and attendance management, and online employee benefits administration

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, December 20, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 11, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 11, 2011

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, December 20, 2024
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 11, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 11, 2011

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, December 20, 2024
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 11, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 11, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameInova Payroll, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNashville, TN 37211

Party NameInova Payroll, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNashville, TN 37211

Party NameInova Payroll, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNashville, TN 37211

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, November 1, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 5, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 5, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 30, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, August 4, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, August 5, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, November 2, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 15, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 4, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 4, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, April 23, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, May 4, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Friday, August 24, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, August 24, 2018APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, April 23, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, May 3, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 5, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 10, 2018ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, June 5, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, December 20, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)