USPTO serial 98420180
SIMBA
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Jun 23, 2026
- Examiner
- STEIN, JAMES W
- 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
National Retail Solutions, Inc.
Newark, NJ, US
National Retail Solutions, Inc.
Newark, NJ, US
National Retail Solutions, Inc.
Newark, NJ, US
Attorney of record
The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.
Thomas W. Brooke
Thomas W. Brooke Holland & Knight LLP800 17th Street, NWSuite 1100Washington, DC 20006Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Computer hardware and downloadable software for making, processing and authenticating payment transactions with credit cards, debit cards, gift cards, pre-paid cards, cash, crypto currency and other payment forms; electronic devices, namely, card readers, computer chip card readers, point-of-sale terminals, and related computer hardware and downloadable software, all for accepting, effecting, enabling, facilitating, processing, operating, authenticating and managing payment transactions via mobile devices, cash registers, and other point of sale systems, and local and global communications networks; computer e-commerce downloadable software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via mobile devices, cash registers, and other point of sale systems, and local and global computer networks; downloadable computer software, namely, software application for use by consumers in the field of mobile payments; downloadable computer software for facilitating mobile payments, and enabling consumers to use their electronic signature, PIN, name or photo in completing mobile payment transactions; downloadable computer software for issuing receipts regarding mobile payment transactions; electronic and electrical apparatus, namely, receipt issuing, reading and recording machines; downloadable computer software for facilitating and managing merchant-customer communications, and providing payment transaction information; downloadable software for payment acceptance | ACTIVE | Jan 25, 2024 |
| 036 | Money transfer services, electronic funds transfer services, electronic remote direct check deposit of funds into individual bank accounts, currency exchange services, electronic payment services for personal banking in the nature of electronic funds transfer and clearing and reconciliation of financial transactions via a global computer network in the nature of financial clearinghouses, payment services in the nature of web-based money transfers provided by means of a global computer network, and payment services in the nature of web-based international money transfers provided by means of mobile applications and mobile devices; online banking services accessible by means of downloadable mobile applications; cash discount programs, namely a credit card processing cash discount program that tabulates dual pricing with regular product prices and lower prices for cash payments | ACTIVE | Jan 25, 2024 |
| 042 | Software platform services serving as a digital wallet, namely, providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable computer software for use as a digital wallet | ACTIVE | Jan 25, 2024 |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 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. |
| Jun 4, 2026 | SUNA | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 4, 2026 | CNPR | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED | — |
| Jun 2, 2026 | SUPC | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE | — |
| Feb 12, 2026 | IUAF | USE AMENDMENT FILED | — |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 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. |
| Aug 12, 2025 | 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. |
| Jun 17, 2025 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 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. |
| Jun 11, 2025 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| May 13, 2025 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Mar 27, 2025 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Mar 27, 2025 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Mar 27, 2025 | ERSI | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED | — |
| Dec 1, 2024 | GNS3 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 1, 2024 | GNSL | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED | — |
| Dec 1, 2024 | CNSL | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN | — |
| Nov 29, 2024 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Nov 26, 2024 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Nov 26, 2024 | 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. |
| Sep 18, 2024 | 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. |
| Sep 18, 2024 | 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. |
| Sep 18, 2024 | 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. |
| Sep 13, 2024 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| Jul 2, 2024 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| Feb 26, 2024 | NWAP | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED | — |