VIN ALERT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 23, 2018, a trademark application was filed for VIN ALERT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VIN ALERT trademark a serial number of 88090133. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Wednesday, September 3, 2025. This trademark is owned by CARFAX, Inc.. The VIN ALERT trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Providing reports in the field of vehicle history, namely, updates to title, accident, damage, odometer and service histories of motor vehicles, for business and consumer purposes
vin alert

General Information


Serial Number88090133
Word MarkVIN ALERT
Filing DateThursday, August 23, 2018
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateWednesday, September 3, 2025
Registration Number5726766
Registration DateTuesday, April 16, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 29, 2019

Trademark Statements


Certificate of Correction for RegistrationIn the statement, line 1, "VIRGINIA CORPORATION" should be deleted, and "PENNSYLVANIA CORPORATION" should be inserted.
Goods and ServicesProviding reports in the field of vehicle history, namely, updates to title, accident, damage, odometer and service histories of motor vehicles, for business and consumer purposes

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, September 1, 2018
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, November 3, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, November 3, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCARFAX, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCentreville, VA 20120

Party NameCARFAX, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCentreville, VA 20120

Party NameCARFAX, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCentreville, VA 20120

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, August 27, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, September 1, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, November 27, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 28, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, November 28, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 28, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 28, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, November 28, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 17, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, January 9, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 29, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 29, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 16, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 16, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, March 3, 2025TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, March 3, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, July 28, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 4, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7
Tuesday, August 12, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 23, 2025NOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED