THE WAY BANKING SHOULD BE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 12, 2003, a trademark application was filed for THE WAY BANKING SHOULD BE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE WAY BANKING SHOULD BE trademark a serial number of 78224717. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Wednesday, July 9, 2025. This trademark is owned by Macatawa Bank Corporation. The THE WAY BANKING SHOULD BE trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, NAMELY, FINANCIAL SERVICES IN THE NATURE OF INVESTMENT SECURITY SERVICES
the way banking should be

General Information


Serial Number78224717
Word MarkTHE WAY BANKING SHOULD BE
Filing DateWednesday, March 12, 2003
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateWednesday, July 9, 2025
Registration Number2874479
Registration DateTuesday, August 17, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 25, 2004

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesBANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, NAMELY, FINANCIAL SERVICES IN THE NATURE OF INVESTMENT SECURITY SERVICES

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, March 31, 2003
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 22, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 22, 2002

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMACATAWA BANK, N.A.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type52 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressHOLLAND, MI 49424

Party NameWINTRUST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressROSEMONT, IL 60018

Party NameMacatawa Bank Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHolland, MI 49423

Party NameMacatawa Bank Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHolland, MI 49423

Party NameMacatawa Bank Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHolland, MI 49423

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, August 12, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 13, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, February 13, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Sunday, March 7, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 25, 2004PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 13, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, May 5, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, August 17, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 1, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, June 18, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, June 19, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, December 17, 2013REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Saturday, December 28, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, December 28, 2013REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, December 28, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 17, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, December 28, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 17, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, February 3, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, April 25, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, April 25, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, April 25, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, March 5, 2025AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, April 25, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, April 25, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, July 9, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, July 9, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, May 21, 2025AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, July 9, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, July 9, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED