| Serial Number | 97641176 |
| Word Mark | W WESTERN UNION |
| Filing Date | Thursday, October 20, 2022 |
| Status | 819 - SU - REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Thursday, January 23, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 27, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized letter "W". To the right of the stylized letter "W" is the word "WESTERN". Below the word "WESTERN" is the word "UNION". |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable computer software for use with financial services, namely, the management and maintenance of digital currency and electronic wallets, processing of electronic payments, and issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; computer operating programs, recorded; computer programs, downloadable for use with financial services, namely, the management and maintenance of digital currency and electronic wallets, processing of electronic payments, and issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; computer programs, recorded for use with financial services, namely, the management and maintenance of digital currency and electronic wallets, processing of electronic payments, and issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; computer software applications, downloadable for use with financial services, namely, the management and maintenance of digital currency and electronic wallets, processing of electronic payments, and issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; computer software platforms, recorded and downloadable for use with financial services, namely, the management and maintenance of digital currency and electronic wallets, processing of electronic payments, and issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; computer software, recorded for use with financial services, namely, the management and maintenance of digital currency and electronic wallets, processing of electronic payments, and issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; downloadable computer software for use as an electronic wallet; electronic and magnetic ID cards for use in connection with payment for services; magnetic encoded cards and cards containing an integrated circuit chip in the nature of smart cards all containing programming used to process payments; cards encoded with security features for authentication purposes; cards encoded with security features for identification purposes; charge cards, bank cards for issuance by financial institutions, credit cards, debit cards, chip cards, namely, debit, credit and prepaid cards allowing individuals to use and access funds, stored value cards in the nature of prepaid purchase cards for purchasing goods and services, electronic data carrier cards for use in financial transactions, cards for use in connection with payment for goods and services, all of the aforementioned magnetically encoded; banking cards, namely, magnetically encoded banking cards and banking cards using magnetic memories and integrated circuit memories for issuance by financial institutions; downloadable computer software, namely, electronic financial platform that accommodates multiple types of payment and debit transactions in an integrated mobile phone, PDA, and web based environment; downloadable computer software to enable searching of data; downloadable computer software for the provision of banking services; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers and other mobile devices, namely, software for use with financial services, namely, the management and maintenance of digital currency and electronic wallets, processing of electronic payments, and issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, namely, software for use with financial services, namely, the management and maintenance of digital currency and electronic wallets, processing of electronic payments, and issuing receipts regarding mobile payments transactions; downloadable computer e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network |
| Goods and Services | Monetary affairs, namely, monetary exchange operations, digital currency exchange operations; banking services; money transfer services; bill payment services; money order services; debt collection services; electronic funds transfer services; transmission of money by electronic means from customers; transfer of payments for consumers; processing electronic payments made through prepaid cards; automated teller machine services; debit card services, namely, debit card transaction processing services, debit card authorization services, issuing of debit cards, issuing of prepaid debit cards, issuing stored value cards; direct deposit of funds into customer bank accounts; automated financial clearing house deposit services; currency exchange services; financial clearing houses; electronic wallet payment services, namely, processing of electronic wallet payments, bill payment services provided via an electronic wallet; electronic transfer of virtual currencies; exchanging money; providing financial information; providing financial information via a web site; financing services; organization of monetary collections, namely, accepting and administering monetary charitable contributions; online banking; Financial transaction services, namely, providing secure commercial transactions and payment options using a mobile device at a point of sale; e-commerce services, namely, credit card and payment card services in the nature of the offering of branded credit and debit card products and payment transaction processing services; payment processing services, namely, issuing and providing receipts for electronic payments and payment transactions; financial services, namely, enabling transfer of funds for others via electronic communications networks; clearing and reconciling financial transactions via electronic communications networks; financial transactions authorization, authentication and settlement services by providing secure commercial transactions and payment options and collection of money owed from settlement services, cash management services, namely, cash transaction disbursement services and cash transaction authorization, authentication and debt settlement services; remote payment services in the nature of remittance payments and bill payments; Electronic payment services, namely, enabling electronic processing and transmission of electronic funds transfer and payments via ACH, credit card, debit card, prepaid cards, wireless wallets, mobile wallets, electronic wallets, electronic check and electronic, mobile and online payments; Financial transaction services, namely, providing secure commercial transactions and payment options; financial services, namely, providing online exchange of digital assets; providing information via a website in the field of digital assets pricing and related financial information; financial services in the nature of assisting others with the completion of financial transactions for digital assets |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Design and development of computer hardware and software; computer programming; computer rental; computer security consultancy; computer software consultancy; computer software design; computer system analysis; computer system design; computer technology consultancy; conversion of computer programs and data, other than physical conversion; conversion of data or documents from physical to electronic media; data encryption services; data security consultancy; development of computer platforms; duplication of computer programs; electronic data storage; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for processing of payments and for processing of money transfers; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for processing of payments and for processing of money transfers; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for processing electronic payments; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; Providing online non-downloadable computer software for online banking and cash management; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for accessing online information; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for facilitating payments and online transactions |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, November 5, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 12, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, December 12, 2022 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, November 5, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 12, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, December 12, 2022 |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, November 5, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, December 12, 2022 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, December 12, 2022 |
| Party Name | Western Union Holdings, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Denver, CO 80237 |
| Party Name | Western Union Holdings, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Denver, CO 80237 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, October 24, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Saturday, November 5, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 3, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, August 3, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, August 3, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 3, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 2, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 2, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, November 3, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, November 24, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Friday, November 24, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 24, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, January 3, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 3, 2024 | EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB |
| Wednesday, January 3, 2024 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Wednesday, January 3, 2024 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2024 | EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, February 7, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 7, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 4, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, October 14, 2024 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, October 14, 2024 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 30, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2024 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, January 23, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 23, 2025 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |