WECHAT PAY Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 30, 2016, a trademark application was filed for WECHAT PAY with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WECHAT PAY trademark a serial number of 86957460. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Friday, December 19, 2025. This trademark is owned by TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED. The WECHAT PAY trademark is filed in the Communication Services category with the following description:

On-line electronic transmission services for use in handling of secure payment transactions; pay-mobile telephone communication services; providing computer links to third party web sites to facilitate e-commerce and real world business transactions; transmission and on-line transmission of financial transactions; providing multiple-user access to a global computer network; electronic transmission of electronic mail; telephone services; Internet protocol transmission services; communications via fiber-optic networks; providing access to computer bulletin boards and real-time chat forums; instant messaging services; telecommunications, namely, transmission of voice, data, graphics, sound and video by means of broadband power line or wireless networks; providing access to computer information through a global network
wechat pay

General Information


Serial Number86957460
Word MarkWECHAT PAY
Filing DateWednesday, March 30, 2016
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateFriday, December 19, 2025
Registration Number5450767
Registration DateTuesday, April 24, 2018
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 6, 2018

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a tick design inside a speech cloud on the left and the stylized wording "WeChat Pay" on the right.
Goods and ServicesOn-line electronic transmission services for use in handling of secure payment transactions; pay-mobile telephone communication services; providing computer links to third party web sites to facilitate e-commerce and real world business transactions; transmission and on-line transmission of financial transactions; providing multiple-user access to a global computer network; electronic transmission of electronic mail; telephone services; Internet protocol transmission services; communications via fiber-optic networks; providing access to computer bulletin boards and real-time chat forums; instant messaging services; telecommunications, namely, transmission of voice, data, graphics, sound and video by means of broadband power line or wireless networks; providing access to computer information through a global network
NOT AVAILABLE"PAY"
Pseudo MarkWE CHAT PAY

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, April 2, 2016
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameTENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGRAND CAYMAN
KY

Party NameTENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGRAND CAYMAN
KY

Party NameTENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGRAND CAYMAN
KY

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, April 2, 2016NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Saturday, April 2, 2016NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, April 5, 2016NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, May 9, 2016ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 11, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 11, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 11, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 2, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, June 2, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, November 8, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 8, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 8, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 8, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, November 18, 2016SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, November 18, 2016LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, November 18, 2016NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 24, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, June 5, 2017SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Monday, June 12, 2017SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Monday, June 12, 2017INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, June 12, 2017NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 7, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 12, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 12, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, December 27, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 17, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 6, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, February 6, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 24, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 19, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 24, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, March 18, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Thursday, November 14, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, November 22, 2024POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8
Wednesday, December 18, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 21, 2025POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8
Wednesday, July 16, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 16, 2025TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR RECEIVED
Thursday, July 31, 2025ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Monday, August 11, 2025PETITION INQUIRY LETTER ISSUED
Sunday, August 31, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Sunday, August 31, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Sunday, August 31, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sunday, August 31, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Sunday, August 31, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 9, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO PETITION INQUIRY LETTER
Tuesday, December 16, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 16, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, December 16, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 16, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, December 16, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 18, 2025PETITION TO DIRECTOR DISMISSED
Friday, December 19, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Friday, December 19, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED