VOTE SMART Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, October 7, 2024, a trademark application was filed for VOTE SMART with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VOTE SMART trademark a serial number of 98787892. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. This trademark is owned by Center for National Independence in Politics. The VOTE SMART trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

Online searchable databases including temporary use of online, non-downloadable computer chatbot software for replying to questions related to political processes, public offices and officials, such searchable databases of a non-partisan nature
vote smart

General Information


Serial Number98787892
Word MarkVOTE SMART
Filing DateMonday, October 7, 2024
Status641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED
Status DateWednesday, June 10, 2026
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesOnline searchable databases including temporary use of online, non-downloadable computer chatbot software for replying to questions related to political processes, public offices and officials, such searchable databases of a non-partisan nature
NOT AVAILABLE"VOTE"

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, October 7, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 1, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 1, 1992

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCenter for National Independence in Politics
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDes Moines, IA 50311
US

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 7, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, October 7, 2024NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, March 20, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 26, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 26, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 26, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 25, 2025APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 25, 2025APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Friday, September 26, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, September 26, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 26, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, October 29, 2025FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 29, 2025FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 29, 2025NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, January 28, 2026APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 28, 2026APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Wednesday, April 29, 2026EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Wednesday, April 29, 2026JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Wednesday, April 29, 2026EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Wednesday, April 29, 2026TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, May 4, 2026ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, May 5, 2026CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 5, 2026TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, June 10, 2026NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, June 10, 2026NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 10, 2026NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED