USPTO serial 97978628
DRIVE
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Oct 1, 2024
- Examiner
- GAGNER, NICHOLAS M
- Law office
- PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
What this means
Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.
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Owner
Attorney of record
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H. Straat Tenney
H. Straat Tenney Troutman Pepper Locke LLPChurch Street Station; P.O. Box 1470New York, NY 10008-1470United StatesGoods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 036 | Financial services in the nature of loan services, namely, originating loans, purchasing loans and servicing auto loans; financial services in the nature of loan services, namely, purchasing loans from automobile dealerships; providing a website featuring resources in the nature of news and information in the fields of originating loans, purchasing loans and servicing auto loans; providing a website featuring resources in the nature of news and information in the fields of purchasing loans from automobile dealerships; financial services in the nature of auto loan services, namely, buyer pre-qualification of auto loans for dealerships and financial institutions; auto loan brokerage services; providing financial information in the fields of financial education and homebuyer education; providing financial information services to others; providing auto loan information; financing of automobile leasing; providing emergency financial assistance for individuals and families; charitable services, namely, providing financial assistance to those in need | ACTIVE | Dec 9, 2022 |
| 042 | Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for accessing, reading, and tracking information in the fields of originating loans, purchasing loans and servicing auto loans; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for accessing, reading, and tracking information concerning purchasing loans from automobile dealerships; providing a website featuring resources, namely, non-downloadable software for originating loans, purchasing loans and servicing auto loans; providing a website featuring resources, namely, non-downloadable software for purchasing loans from automobile dealerships | ACTIVE | Dec 9, 2022 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | TCCA | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 8, 2026 | ARAA | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED | This 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 8, 2026 | REAP | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 8, 2026 | CHAN | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED | — |
| Jun 8, 2026 | COAR | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED | — |
| Oct 1, 2024 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Oct 1, 2024 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your 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. |
| Aug 26, 2024 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 26, 2024 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Jul 31, 2024 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Jul 31, 2024 | DPCC | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Jul 31, 2024 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 31, 2024 | EX2G | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED | — |
| Jul 21, 2024 | AITU | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | DRRR | DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | EISU | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED | The applicant filed a Statement of Use with specimens showing the mark in actual commerce. The USPTO will review the filing for compliance. If accepted, the mark can proceed to registration; if deficient, the USPTO may issue a requirement or office action. |
| Jun 6, 2024 | ERTD | TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED | — |
| Jun 4, 2024 | EXT2 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED | — |
| Jun 4, 2024 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use. |
| Dec 6, 2023 | EXRA | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 4, 2023 | EX1G | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED | — |
| Dec 4, 2023 | EXT1 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED | — |
| Dec 4, 2023 | EEXT | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED | The applicant requested more time to file a Statement of Use before the Notice of Allowance deadline. Each extension typically adds six months. A limited number of extensions are available for intent-to-use applications not yet in use. |
| Jun 6, 2023 | NOAM | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT | A Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date. |
| Apr 11, 2023 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Apr 11, 2023 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your 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. |
| Mar 22, 2023 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Mar 7, 2023 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Feb 10, 2023 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Feb 10, 2023 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 10, 2023 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This 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. |
| Jan 31, 2023 | GNRN | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A 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. |
| Jan 31, 2023 | GNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED | A 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. |
| Jan 31, 2023 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A 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. |
| Dec 27, 2022 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Mar 21, 2022 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Mar 19, 2022 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |