CARFAX

Carfax, Inc.

Application Filed: 1987-11-05

Trademark Application Details

Mark For: CARFAX® trademark registration is intended to cover the category of leasing access time to a computer data base containing motor vehicle title histories.

Status

2024-01-15 UTC

LIVE REGISTRATION Issued and Active

The trademark application has been registered with the Office.

Research	OneLook Acronym Finder
Serial Number	73693840
Registration Number	1589438
Mark Literal Elements	CARFAX
Mark Drawing Type	1 - TYPESET WORD(S) /LETTER(S) /NUMBER(S)
Mark Type	Service Mark
Current Location	GENERIC WEB UPDATE 2020-08-13
Basis	1(a)
Class Status	ACTIVE
Primary International Class	042 - Primary Class (Computer, scientific & legal) Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto: industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software; legal services.
Filed Use	Yes
Current Use	Yes
Intent To Use	No
Filed ITU	No
44D Filed	No
44E Current	No
66A Current	No
Current Basis	No
No Basis	No
Cancellation Code	0
Attorney Name	Catherine Thornberry
Law Office Assigned	540

Timeline

1984-10-09	Date of First Use
1985-01-10	Date of Use In Commerce
1987-11-05	Application Filed
1990-01-02	Published
1990-01-02	Published for Opposition
1990-03-27	Trademark Registered
2009-12-08	Location: GENERIC WEB UPDATE
2009-12-08	Status: Live/Registered
2010-03-27	Renewal Date
2019-03-27	Transaction Date
2020-08-13	Location: GENERIC WEB UPDATE
2020-08-13	Status: The registration has been renewed.
2029-03-27	Maintenance Early File Date
2030-03-27	Maintenance On Time Date
2030-09-27	Maintenance Late Fee Date

Trademark Parties (Applicants & Owners)

Party:	CARFAX, INC.
Address	5860 Trinity Parkway, Suite 600 Centreville, VIRGINIA UNITED STATES 20120
Legal Entity Type	Corporation
Legal Entity State	PENNSYLVANIA

Documents

Registration Certificate		1990-03-27
Registration Certificate		1990-03-27
Paper Correspondence Incoming		2001-02-16
File Jacket		2008-11-25
Specimen		2008-11-25
Unclassified		2008-11-25
PR-Section 8 and 9		2009-12-07
Specimen		2009-12-07
Notice-Acceptance-Renewal		2009-12-08
Courtesy E-Reminder of Sec. 8/Sec. 9		2019-03-27
PR-Section 8 and 9		2020-03-23
Specimen		2020-03-23
Offc Action Outgoing		2020-06-03
Offc Action Outgoing		2020-06-03
PR-Teas-Response to Post Reg Office Act		2020-08-05
Notice-Acceptance-Renewal		2020-08-13

Attorney of Record

Catherine Thornberry
Carfax, Inc.
Suite 600
5860 Trinity Parkway
Centreville VA 20120

Good, Services, and Codes

International Codes:	42
U.S. Codes:	100

Type Code	Type
PM0001	CAR FACTS

Trademark Filing History

Description	Date	Proceeding Number
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)	2020-08-13
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED	2020-08-13
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED	2020-08-13
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED	2020-08-05
POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9	2020-06-03
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL	2020-06-03
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED	2020-03-23
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED	2019-03-27
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)	2009-12-08
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED	2009-12-08
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED	2009-12-07
CASE FILE IN TICRS	2008-12-03
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)	2001-03-15
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED	2001-03-15
RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 9	2001-02-16
POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9	2000-11-30
REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED	2000-03-30
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.	1995-09-17
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED	1995-04-12
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER	1990-03-27
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION	1990-01-02
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION	1989-12-02
REG. CANCELLED - RESTORED TO PENDENCY	1989-06-12
SEC 7 REQUEST FILED	1989-03-06
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER	1988-12-13
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION	1988-09-20
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION	1988-08-20
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER	1988-07-13
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE	1988-06-08
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED	1988-03-01
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER	1988-02-04

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