Drawing for SMART MERCHANTS

USPTO serial 87216287

SMART MERCHANTS

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Reg. 5362617Status 702Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Dec 26, 2017
Examiner
RADCLIFF, BRENT
Law office
TMO LAW OFFICE 123

What this means

This registration is in, or will soon enter, a USPTO maintenance window. Missing a Section 8 or Section 9 filing can cancel the registration.

Status 702: Status 702 means the registration is active, Section 8 was accepted, and a Section 15 declaration of incontestability was also accepted. Incontestability strengthens your rights by limiting certain challenges after five years of continuous use.

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Owner

Attorney of record

The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.

Felicia Altman

301 116th Ave SEBellevue, WA 98004United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
009Computer software and hardware for encryption, tokenization, storage, and secure transport of credit card and debit card transactions; Computer software for encryption, tokenization, storage, and secure transport of credit card and debit card transactions; Electronic payment terminal; Point-of-sale terminals; Computer e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; Electronic equipment for point-of-sales (POS) systems, namely, point-of-sale terminals, bar code readers, optical readers, advertisement display monitors, keyboards, printers, scanners, radio transmitters, radio receivers, computer hardware, and computer operating software; Electronic equipment for point-of-sales (POS) systems, namely, point-of-sale terminals, bar code readers, optical readers, advertisement display monitors, keyboards, printers, scanners, radio transmitters, radio receivers, computer hardware, and computer operating softwareACTIVENov 19, 2015
036Chargeback recovery services; Financing loans for consumers and small businesses; Gift card transaction processing services; Loyalty program payment processing services; Merchant services, namely, payment transaction processing services; Payment processing services, namely, credit card and debit card transaction processing services; Processing of credit card payments; Processing of debit card payments; Providing an internet website portal in the field of financial transaction and payment processing services; Providing electronic processing of electronic funds transfer, ACH, credit card, debit card, electronic check and electronic paymentsACTIVENov 19, 2015
042Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for encryption, tokenization, storage, and secure transport of credit card and debit card transactions; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for managing business content including product offerings and distributing said content to multiple internet and mobile applications; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for monitoring online media for customer-specified topics, capturing relevant content on those topics, and providing documentation and analysis of that online content to others for business purposesACTIVENov 19, 2015

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Aug 16, 2025EWAFTEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS—
Aug 16, 2025TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Aug 16, 2025ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Aug 16, 2025REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Jun 25, 2025TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jun 25, 2025ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Jun 25, 2025REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Sep 8, 2023NA85NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED—
Sep 8, 2023C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Sep 8, 2023APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Mar 8, 2023E815TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED—
Dec 26, 2022REM1COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED—
Dec 26, 2017R.PRREGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTERYour trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive.
Oct 10, 2017NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED—
Oct 10, 2017PUBOPUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONYour mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance.
Sep 20, 2017NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED—
Aug 29, 2017CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Aug 29, 2017XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Aug 29, 2017GNENNOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Aug 29, 2017GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Aug 29, 2017CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Aug 4, 2017TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Aug 3, 2017CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Aug 3, 2017TROATEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Feb 7, 2017GNRNNOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Feb 7, 2017GNRTNON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Feb 7, 2017CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION WRITTENA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Feb 3, 2017DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Oct 31, 2016NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED—
Oct 29, 2016NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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