VERUS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 2, 1998, a trademark application was filed for VERUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VERUS trademark a serial number of 75443159. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - EXPRESS as of Monday, May 8, 2000. This trademark is owned by MasterCard International Incorporated. The VERUS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Computer software containing a database for the storage and retrieval of information pertaining to credit and debit card transactions to help the issuing bank determine a level of risk for the user

Computerized fraud predictor services which provide information to credit card and debit card issuers to assist in determining a level of risk for the issuer

General Information


Serial Number75443159
Word MarkVERUS
Filing DateMonday, March 2, 1998
Status601 - ABANDONED - EXPRESS
Status DateMonday, May 8, 2000
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 2, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer software containing a database for the storage and retrieval of information pertaining to credit and debit card transactions to help the issuing bank determine a level of risk for the user
Goods and ServicesComputerized fraud predictor services which provide information to credit card and debit card issuers to assist in determining a level of risk for the issuer

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 10, 1998
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, April 10, 1998
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMasterCard International Incorporated
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPurchase, NY 105772509

Party NameMasterCard International Incorporated
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressPurchase, NY 105772509

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, May 8, 2000ABANDONMENT - EXPRESS MAILED
Wednesday, December 29, 1999EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, November 18, 1999EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, May 25, 1999NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, March 2, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, January 29, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, December 7, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 23, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, November 9, 1998ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER