WERO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 10, 2024, a trademark application was filed for WERO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the WERO trademark a serial number of 98492524. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Thursday, September 11, 2025. This trademark is owned by EPI Company. The WERO trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Insurance & Financial Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Computer hardware and recorded software systems for enabling users to purchase goods and services electronically; Magnetically encoded blank bank cards for issuance by financial institutions, magnetically encoded credit cards, magnetically encoded debit cards, magnetically encoded prepaid telephone calling cards, magnetically encoded gift cards for shopping, automated cash machines, Automatic teller machines (ATM), Point-of-sale (POS) terminals; downloadable digital image, video, and music files in the field of financial services, digital payment solutions, fintech, and electronic commerce, authenticated by security tokens, namely, non- fungible tokens (NFTs), electronic encryption units, and cryptographic keys, allowing users to initiate card transaction and electronic payments; computer readable cards for financial transactions, namely, magnetically encoded credit cards, magnetically encoded debit cards, microchip credit cards, and microchip debit cards; downloadable software for pro...

Financial transfers and transactions, namely, electronic transfers of money, and bill payment services; financial services, namely, credit card payment processing services, debit card transaction processing services, charge card payment processing services, debit card transaction processing services, processing electronic payments made through pre-paid cards, processing electronic payments made through pre-paid card services, bill payment services, namely, electronic account to account payment services, processing of electronic payments through digital wallets and electronic commerce payment services, namely, establishing funded accounts used to purchase goods and services on the Internet; Electronic funds transfer and currency exchange services, electronic credit card and debit card transaction processing, cash disbursement in the nature of instant electronic money transfer via a digital wallet, issuance of prepaid gift card and issuance of pre-paid vouchers exchangeable for goods or ...

Providing temporary use of on-line, non-downloadable software for processing electronic payments; providing temporary use of on-line, non-downloadable software for authenticating user identification and controlling access to and communication with computers and computer networks; software as a service (SaaS) featuring software for processing electronic payments through credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, digital wallets or through Instant Credit Transfer, namely, SCT inst.; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for managing and tracking electronic payment information and facilitating e-commerce services for others, namely, for allowing users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; application service provider featuring software for use as a payment gateway that authorizes processing of financial transactions associated with a computer readable card
wero

General Information


Serial Number98492524
Word MarkWERO
Filing DateWednesday, April 10, 2024
Status661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED
Status DateThursday, September 11, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the letters WERO in a stylized font.
Goods and ServicesComputer hardware and recorded software systems for enabling users to purchase goods and services electronically; Magnetically encoded blank bank cards for issuance by financial institutions, magnetically encoded credit cards, magnetically encoded debit cards, magnetically encoded prepaid telephone calling cards, magnetically encoded gift cards for shopping, automated cash machines, Automatic teller machines (ATM), Point-of-sale (POS) terminals; downloadable digital image, video, and music files in the field of financial services, digital payment solutions, fintech, and electronic commerce, authenticated by security tokens, namely, non- fungible tokens (NFTs), electronic encryption units, and cryptographic keys, allowing users to initiate card transaction and electronic payments; computer readable cards for financial transactions, namely, magnetically encoded credit cards, magnetically encoded debit cards, microchip credit cards, and microchip debit cards; downloadable software for processing financial transactions associated with computer readable debit and credit cards, electronic account to account payments through Instant Credit Transfer, namely, SCT Institution, and for electronic payments through digital wallets
Goods and ServicesFinancial transfers and transactions, namely, electronic transfers of money, and bill payment services; financial services, namely, credit card payment processing services, debit card transaction processing services, charge card payment processing services, debit card transaction processing services, processing electronic payments made through pre-paid cards, processing electronic payments made through pre-paid card services, bill payment services, namely, electronic account to account payment services, processing of electronic payments through digital wallets and electronic commerce payment services, namely, establishing funded accounts used to purchase goods and services on the Internet; Electronic funds transfer and currency exchange services, electronic credit card and debit card transaction processing, cash disbursement in the nature of instant electronic money transfer via a digital wallet, issuance of prepaid gift card and issuance of pre-paid vouchers exchangeable for goods or services, issuing pre-paid vouchers exchangeable for goods or services; providing electronic processing of electronic payments made through debit/prepaid and/or credit cards via a global computer network; providing electronic processing of electronic payments made through Instant Credit Transfer, namely, SCT Inst.; providing electronic processing of electronic payments made through a global computer network; financial clearing; processing of electronic wallet payments, credit card and debit card verification, credit card and cash payment verification services, processing person-to-person payment services, namely, electronic payment servicesinvolving electronic processing and subsequent transmission of bill payment data, and subsequent transmission of bill payment data and electronic money transfers through electronic means via a global computer network and through Instant Credit Transfer, namely, SCT inst.; Issuing of credit and debit cards; issuing tokens for credit card and debit card transactions, namely, issuing pre-paid vouchers exchangeable for goods or services, pre-paid gift cards, and virtual payment tokens in the nature of prepaid digital cards, as a reward for customer loyalty; Processing electronic payments made through tokens in the nature of prepaid digital cards, namely, issuing International Bank Account Number, namely IBAN tokens for electronic payments made through Instant Credit Transfer namely, SCT inst., issuing pre-paid vouchers exchangeable for goods or services, pre-paid gift cards, and virtual IBAN- linked payment tokens; electronic funds transfer and currency exchange services, electronic credit and debit transactions processing services, cash disbursement services in the nature of instant electronic money transfer via a digital wallet, provision of prepaid card and tokens, namely, prepaid virtual cards and electronic payment tokens; supporting the issuance of electronic payment cards in connection with bonus and reward schemes; processing electronic payment solutions in connection with bonus and reward schemes;issuing tokens of value as a reward for customer loyalty, namely, issuing pre-paid vouchers exchangeable for goods or services, pre-paid gift cards; issuing of tokens of values in relation to incentive schemes, namely, issuing pre-paid vouchers exchangeable for goods or services, pre-paid gift cards, employee benefit tokens in the natureof prepaid virtual credit, debit, and gift cards, and promotional rewards; facilitating electronic payment solutions, namely, issuance and payment processing for prepaid electronic payment cards, namely, pre-paid gift cards, in connection with bonus and reward schemes; processing electronic payment solutions, namely, processing electronic payments made through prepaid cards, in connection with bonus and reward schemes; Banking services featuring the electronic transfer of funds from account to account; instant financing services, namely, providing personal loans and lines of credit; currency exchange services; electronic cash transactions; money wiring services; cash dispenser services, namely, rental of cash dispensers; cash card payment processing services; credit and cash card payment processing services; cash advance services, check cashing, and money order services; cash dispensing card-actuated services, namely, banking services that allow customers to withdraw money from their bank accounts using a card at a cash dispenser; Banking, namely, electronic money deposit services; rental of cash dispensers facilities for money withdrawal; ATM banking services; electronic cash transactions, namely, cashback services in the nature of cash withdrawal linked to a payment for a purchase at a point of sale; Added value services, namely, loyalty point payment processing services, processing of payments, namely, debit, credit, and pre-paid card transactions through digital wallets, payment processing services, namely, processing of debit, credit, and pre-paid card transactions for electronic wallets, processing of payments, namely, debit, credit, and pre-paid card transactions, through electronicwallets, financial transaction services, namely, providing secure payment options using digital identification, processing of electronic wallet payments, namely, receiving digital purchases and digital payments, payment processing services in the field of insurance payments, insurance services, namely, administration of insurance plans relating to purchase protection for goods purchased using credit, debit cards or through instant credit transfer, namely, SCT inst., namely, fraud reimbursement services for credit card, debit card, and inkstand credit transfer purchases; electronic transfer of virtual currency; brokerage services relating to the retail trade, namely, retail business brokerage services; business liquidation services, financial; financial intermediary services, namely, facilitating the channeling of funds between lenders and borrowers by connecting those with a financial surplus with those having a financial deficit and financial investment brokerageservices; pre-dispute, dispute and arbitration charge back recovery services; Credit and loan services being deferred payments services, namely, buy now pay later services in the nature of installment loans services, credit assessment services, namely, credit rating services, installment loans, credit information services, namely, credit reporting services, hire-purchase financing services; Charitable fundraising; payment processing services in the field of fund-raising, crowdfunding and charitable fundraising payments; Financial analysis and consultation, namely, providing a wide range of financial information and analysis to financial institutions, merchants and other organizations by electronic means in connection with credit cards, debit cards and other payment cards, account to account payments, marketing data, cardholder spending, fraud, risk management, terminated merchants and reporting of chargebacks on credit and debit cards; Banking and providing of information relating to banking; providing banking services and financial advisory services via global computer networks; home banking; on-line and mobile banking services; providing financially-guaranteed payment for commercial transactions, namely, check and money order payment guarantee services for commercial transactions; providing electronic mobile bill payment services for others; providing multiple payment options by means of customer-operated electronic terminals available on-site in retail stores; mobile financial services, namely, providing electronic processing of electronic payments and electronic funds transfers using mobile wallets and conducting transactions between mobile wallets
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesProviding temporary use of on-line, non-downloadable software for processing electronic payments; providing temporary use of on-line, non-downloadable software for authenticating user identification and controlling access to and communication with computers and computer networks; software as a service (SaaS) featuring software for processing electronic payments through credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, digital wallets or through Instant Credit Transfer, namely, SCT inst.; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for managing and tracking electronic payment information and facilitating e-commerce services for others, namely, for allowing users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; application service provider featuring software for use as a payment gateway that authorizes processing of financial transactions associated with a computer readable card

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 DateWednesday, April 10, 2024
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 DateWednesday, April 10, 2024
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 10, 2024
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameEPI Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSint-Jans-Molenbeek 1080
BE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, April 10, 2024NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Sunday, September 22, 2024NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, November 9, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, November 9, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 23, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 7, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, November 9, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, November 10, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, November 10, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, November 10, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, February 7, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, February 7, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 11, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 11, 2025NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 11, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, June 9, 2025APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Monday, June 9, 2025APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Thursday, September 11, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 11, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 11, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED