V-I-P CHECKS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, December 14, 1992, a trademark application was filed for V-I-P CHECKS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the V-I-P CHECKS trademark a serial number of 74339828. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 19, 2016. This trademark is owned by Carlson Marketing Group, Inc.. The V-I-P CHECKS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

conducting employee incentive programs for others through the issuance and subsequent redemption of checks for merchandise or travel services
v-i-p checks

General Information


Serial Number74339828
Word MarkV-I-P CHECKS
Filing DateMonday, December 14, 1992
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 19, 2016
Registration Number1807896
Registration DateTuesday, November 30, 1993
Mark Drawing5S11 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 7, 1993

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"CHECKS"
Goods and Servicesconducting employee incentive programs for others through the issuance and subsequent redemption of checks for merchandise or travel services
Pseudo MarkVIP CHECKS

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 19, 2016
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 31, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 31, 1992

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAIMIA PROPRIETARY LOYALTY U.S. INC.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPLYMOUTH, MN 55441

Party NameCARLSON MARKETING WORLDWIDE, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 554598249

Party NameCarlson Marketing Group, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 554598249

Party NameCarlson Marketing Group, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 554598249

Party NameCarlson Marketing Group, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 554598249

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 19, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Sunday, March 24, 2013REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE - POWER OF ATTORNEY NOT ENTERED
Wednesday, March 20, 2013TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, February 29, 2012AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, April 7, 2010TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 12, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, June 13, 2007ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, June 12, 2007APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, June 12, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 21, 2006ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, November 21, 2006TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 7, 2006AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, February 17, 2004REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, February 17, 2004REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, November 21, 2003REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, October 6, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, June 11, 1999REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, November 30, 1993REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 7, 1993PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 6, 1993NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, March 9, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 9, 1993PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Thursday, March 4, 1993APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 3, 1993ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER