THE SMARTER WAY TO PAY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 11, 2018, 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 87751260. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 11, 2025. This trademark is owned by American Academic Capital, LLC. The THE SMARTER WAY TO PAY trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Computer e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network

Financial transaction services, namely, providing secure commercial transactions and payment options

Data processing services in the field of transaction management; On-line advertising services for others
the smarter way to pay

General Information


Serial Number87751260
Word MarkTHE SMARTER WAY TO PAY
Filing DateThursday, January 11, 2018
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 11, 2025
Registration Number5639536
Registration DateTuesday, December 25, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 29, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network
Goods and ServicesFinancial transaction services, namely, providing secure commercial transactions and payment options
Goods and ServicesData processing services in the field of transaction management; On-line advertising services for others

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, July 12, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 15, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 15, 2017

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, July 12, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 17, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 17, 2017

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, July 12, 2025
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 17, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 17, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAmerican Academic Capital, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCocoa, FL 32922

Party NameAmerican Academic Capital, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCocoa, FL 32922

Party NameAmerican Academic Capital, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCocoa, FL 32922

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, May 29, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Monday, January 15, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, January 25, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, April 23, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, April 23, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 9, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, November 16, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, May 29, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 24, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, August 24, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, August 24, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, September 20, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 20, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, October 12, 2018SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Friday, October 12, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, October 12, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, November 17, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 25, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 25, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, July 11, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)