THE SMARTER WAY TO PAY Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, June 30, 2003, a trademark application was filed for THE SMARTER WAY TO PAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE SMARTER WAY TO PAY trademark a serial number of 78268528. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Friday, December 22, 2006. This trademark is owned by SMART System Technologies, Inc.. The THE SMARTER WAY TO PAY trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Furniture Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:
Contacted and contactless encoded smart cards and magnetically encoded cards, both containing unique identifiers and attributes associated with specific consumers or assigned users; card readers; application software using such cards for the purposes of customer identification and recording customer preferences and enabling remote electronic payment and commercial transactions in the fields of sports venues, entertainment, and restaurants; an electronic transponder containing information in the nature of a unique radio frequency identification code used to authorize commercial transactions, provide identification, authenticate individuals, match customers to a profile containing preferences for services, payment and rewards programs, and process payment and identification transactions
KEY CHAINS AND KEY FOBS, NOT OF METAL
Providing an internet web site featuring customer business data and consumer loyalty information; business marketing consulting services for others; conducting marketing studies for others; business services, namely facilitation of transaction authorization in the nature of integrated tracking and management of commercial transactions via a radio frequency communications with an encoded chip-card token
Verification of identification, namely, unique customer number verification in the nature of providing user authentication services in consumer purchase, attendance or admittance transactions; collection and collation of information, namely, customer authentication services in consumer purchase, attendance or admittance transactions using radio frequency communications with an encoded chip-card token to evaluate, analyze and collect service data
General Information
| Serial Number | 78268528 |
| Word Mark | THE SMARTER WAY TO PAY |
| Filing Date | Monday, June 30, 2003 |
| Status | 606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED |
| Status Date | Friday, December 22, 2006 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 29, 2005 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Contacted and contactless encoded smart cards and magnetically encoded cards, both containing unique identifiers and attributes associated with specific consumers or assigned users; card readers; application software using such cards for the purposes of customer identification and recording customer preferences and enabling remote electronic payment and commercial transactions in the fields of sports venues, entertainment, and restaurants; an electronic transponder containing information in the nature of a unique radio frequency identification code used to authorize commercial transactions, provide identification, authenticate individuals, match customers to a profile containing preferences for services, payment and rewards programs, and process payment and identification transactions |
| Goods and Services | KEY CHAINS AND KEY FOBS, NOT OF METAL |
| Goods and Services | Providing an internet web site featuring customer business data and consumer loyalty information; business marketing consulting services for others; conducting marketing studies for others; business services, namely facilitation of transaction authorization in the nature of integrated tracking and management of commercial transactions via a radio frequency communications with an encoded chip-card token |
| Goods and Services | Verification of identification, namely, unique customer number verification in the nature of providing user authentication services in consumer purchase, attendance or admittance transactions; collection and collation of information, namely, customer authentication services in consumer purchase, attendance or admittance transactions using radio frequency communications with an encoded chip-card token to evaluate, analyze and collect service data |
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 | Wednesday, July 16, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 16, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| 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 | Wednesday, July 16, 2003 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| 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, July 15, 2004 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | SMART System Technologies, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10017 |
| Party Name | SMART System Technologies, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | New York, NY 10017 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2007 | ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2007 | ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED |
| Monday, July 17, 2006 | EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2006 | EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2006 | TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 19, 2005 | EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Monday, December 19, 2005 | EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Monday, December 19, 2005 | TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 29, 2005 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2005 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, March 29, 2005 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2005 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, September 27, 2004 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Friday, September 24, 2004 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, September 20, 2004 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, September 20, 2004 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 20, 2004 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 2, 2004 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, July 8, 2004 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 8, 2004 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, July 12, 2004 | FAX RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 8, 2004 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Sunday, January 11, 2004 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Sunday, January 11, 2004 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
